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Rubens House Blog Spring Second Half

“It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold, when it is summer in the light and winter in the shade.” —Charles Dickens. Summer…

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Rubens House Blog Spring Term First Half

Spring is slowly starting to make an appearance in Rubens this half term and we have embraced the pace of 2024 and the new challenges that it brings to the pink palace….

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House Blog Autumn Term Second Half 2023

Belonging to a boarding house during the second half of the Autumn term, is a very special thing indeed. What could be better than spending the run up to the Christmas holiday…

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Rubens House Blog Autumn Term First Half 2023

The start of the new academic year is one of great excitement for all the girls. New beginnings and opportunities present themselves and we in Rubens are always so excited to welcome…

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Rubens House Summer Blog

The second half of the Summer Term brought the much-desired return of the longer lighter evenings, which in turn reignited the competitive love of Swing ball outside the boarding House. A simple…

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Rubens First Summer House Blog

The Summer Term is a very special time for the youngest members of the School community. It is a time when Rubens LIV look forward to becoming house mothers to the newest…

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Rubens House Blog; Second Half 2023

Ruby the Rubens House dog has some strong feelings about Valentine’s Day this year! And just like that, it’s the second half of the Spring term which was no less busy or…

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House Blog Spring Term First Half

Spring has sprung in Rubens House and as is typical with this band of pink sisters, they were the first House ready to deliver the first House Service of 2023 in Chapel….

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House Blog Autumn Term Second Half 2022

As the cold winter nights draw in, and chapel hymns switch to festive carols, there can be no denying that Christmas is all around us. The second part of the Autumn term…

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Rubens House Autumn Blog

Looking Back at Our First Half Term Rubens have had a brilliant start to the new Autumn term. In our first house order of the new academic year, we introduced the team…

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