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Newsletter Winter 2024
You are reading the online edition of the Old Camdenians Newsletter, Winter 2024. Alan Streeter President In August we celebrated our Class of 2024 with some excellent exam results. Since the school became Beacon High, each year group has improved on the outcomes of the previous year, and this year is no exception. Almost all of our Year 11 went on to their preferred college courses. We wished them all a [...]
Brian Fletcher (1938 to 2024)
Brian Fletcher (1938 - 2024) It is with great sadness that I have to inform you that Brian Fletcher, former Deputy Head Teacher at Holloway School, died at Watford General Hospital on Saturday 28th September 2024. Brian was 85 years old. Brian was born in Louth Lincolnshire on 1 October 1938.  After National Service with the Royal Signals at Catterick, Brian attended Bognor Regis Training College, later taking a degree in Education at Middlesex Polytechnic on [...]
Newsletter Autumn 2024
You are reading the online edition of the Old Camdenians Newsletter, Autumn 2024. Alan Meyer Honorary Life Vice President Dear Old Camdenians WHERE ARE THEY NOW? With our AGM and Lunch rapidly approaching, no doubt many of you are looking forward to another enjoyable afternoon, in good company, and with plenty of good food and drink to be had. This is assuming you’ve already booked your place. If not, don’t delay. [...]
Fred John Dickson (1949 to 1954)
Fred John Dickson (1949 - 1954) It is with great sadness that I have to inform you that Fred John Dickson, a former pupil at Holloway School from 1949 to 1954, died on 1st September 2024, in Redditch, Worcestershire, aged 86. John was a stalwart supporter of the Old Camdenians and for many years was a member of the George Ives 50+ Club, Indeed, John wrote an article in our Spring Newsletter 2024 to encourage [...]
Newsletter Summer 2024
You are reading the online edition of the Old Camdenians Newsletter, Summer 2024. Alan Streeter President and Beacon High Headteacher Dear Old Camdenians I had the privilege of being invited to speak at the Dorset Education Conference last week as they were keen to hear the Beacon High journey towards becoming an inclusive school, an indication of our growing national reputation. I was honoured to meet so many dedicated professionals who, like [...]
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