I joined Sherborne Girls in L5 in 2014. I remember nervously waiting in the Dun Holme common room to meet the girls who were also about to embark on their Sherborne adventure. I quickly settled in and immersed myself in all the extra-curricular activities Sherborne offered, from the Duke of Edinburgh's Award to choir, LAMDA... Continue Reading →
The Green Gardener – Old Girl Ellie Edkins
Up-and-coming garden designer Ellie Edkins K'11 is using her skill to help people create eco-friendly outdoor spaces. Here are her tips for sustainable gardening success. All photos presented were taken at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in September 2021 by Kat Weatherhill Ellie Edkins is on a mission to make the UK's gardens play an... Continue Reading →
EdClub Revisited with Old Girl, Sophie
Old Girl and former Head of School, Sophie Holcroft, left Sherborne Girls last summer, and has since spent a year travelling. Her adventures led her to Kenya where she has recently spent time volunteering in a children’s home and at a school in the Kibagare slum in Nairobi. While there, she took the opportunity to... Continue Reading →
Interview with Old Girl, Melissa Nicholson, #GEW2021
Melissa Nicholson, Kenelm '86
Interview with Old Girl, Irene Yap, #GEW2021
Irene Yap, Dun Holme '90
Interview with Old Girl, Sarah Williams, #GEW2021
Sarah Williams, Aylmar '00
Interview with Old Girl, Cherry Roengpithya, #GEW2021
Cherry Roengpithya, Aldhelmsted West '99
Interview with Old Girl, Thea Carroll, #GEW2021
Thea Carroll, Dun Holme '08
Brexit and the curse of having a UK passport
Old Girl, Natasha Linhart, who has studied in France, England and the Netherlands explains that her passport no longer gives her the freedom she grew up with - and getting a French one is not as easy as it seems.taken from the connexion, french news & views, 18 January 2021 As a European resident born... Continue Reading →
Interview with Old Girl, Nina Seed, #GEW2020
Founder of Nina Seed Interiors, polygLot and former lawyer Nina Seed (Malone), Dun Holme 1985-1991 Nina Seed lives in Westwood, Massachusetts with her husband Graham, her two boys Oliver and William and two dogs Chase and Chloe. Nina has dual citizenship and runs an interior design business Nina Seed Interiors. For a look at her recent... Continue Reading →