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Old Scholars News – Family Finn

By website@rws | 8 May 2023

Old Scholars – Family Finn Kieran Finn studied Physics at Oxford University. He followed this with a PhD in Physics at Manchester University. Since then, he has moved to Glasgow with his wife. He worked for a computer software consultancy and is soon to take up a new job with Skyscanner. Daniel Finn studied drama…

Old Scholars News – The Gill-Taylors

By website@rws | 23 March 2023

Old Scholars – The Gill-Taylors Isobel Gill-Taylor lives in Bristol and works as a Family Psychotherapist in Salisbury andBristol. She recently married Greg, a Drama teacher, and hopes to start a family. Her originaldegree was in Steiner Education at Plymouth University, and she then went on to do amaster’s in Therapeutic Education at Ruskin Mill.…

Old Scholars News – The Wilmar Family

By website@rws | 20 March 2023

Old Scholars – The Wilmar Family In 2010, the Capital Fundraising Group invited the popular naturalist and television presenterChris Packham to give a fundraising talk at our school. He was Godfather to one of ourchildren, so it wasn’t as hard as you might think to book him. It was a sell-out, of course,and after his…

Gilgamesh on i-Pads? More Needed!

By Liz | 13 March 2019

i-Pads Needed for Illustration Degree Project Liam Callebout (former RWS student) is currently working towards his final degree project for his Illustration Degree at Arts University Bournemouth and his idea is to recreate the first ever written story found on clay tablets (Gilgamesh) on iPads. Now, Liam does not have a dozen iPads laying around, which…

Remembering Greta Crum

By Liz | 21 January 2019

photo of Christine Polyblank, Dennis and Greta Weekes (Crum) at a reunion Ringwood Waldorf School 2014

Photo showing (left – right) Christine, Dennis & Greta in 2014 Greta Weekes (Crum) Teacher at RWS from 1976 – 1984 We were very sad to hear of the sudden death of Greta Weekes, on Thursday 17th January, in her home in Maarssen, Holland. Greta joined the school as a kindergarten teacher in September 1976*,…