Category: Alumni Stories

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WPPS Remembrance Day Service

We extend a warm invitation to our old boys, past staff, and past and current parents to join us for a special Remembrance Day Service on Friday, 11 November. As is tradition, if you are an old boy and your son is currently in Grade 3 or above, we invite you to be seated with other...

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Music Ensemble

The WPPS Senior Ensemble Music Concert takes place this evening (13 September). 90 minutes of great music by eleven different groups. It’s the culmination of 9 months of preparation, and the boys are very excited. Entrance is free, and seating is unreserved. Bring the whole family for a wonderful evening of entertainment.

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Past and current staff reconnect

Past staff joined current staff for a special spring celebration with some tea and cake at the new Getty Learning Centre yesterday. It was lovely to welcome so many past staff back to the school, and, while the weather didn’t completely play its part, everyone had a wonderful time reconnecting with past and present colleagues,...

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Past staff member Pauline Pearce writes school play

You are invited to join us for a wonderful evening of entertainment. Our Grades 6 and 7 boys will be performing in “Not Quite Aladdin’, written by past staff member, Pauline Pearce, on Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 September from 19:00. The Grades 4 and 5 boys will perform in two of the scenes. Tickets...

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Old boy Chris Bertish looking to make history

Old boy Chris Bertish (1987 leaver) will attempt the first ever, solo, SUP trans-Atlantic crossing at the end of 2016. Paddling the equivalent of a marathon every day for 120 days, over 4500 miles (7500 km), Chris will start his voyage in Morocco, paddle to the Canary Islands, across the Atlantic Ocean, towards the leeward...

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Old boys return to talk to our Grade 7s

It was wonderful to welcome old boys Andrew McAdam (2012 leaver), Jason Pittaway (2013 leaver), Oliver Innes (2012 leaver), Noah Gonsenhauser (2015 leaver) and Nicholas McAdam (2014 leaver) back to Wetpups today. Currently all part of the rowing team at Bishops, the boys came to speak to our Grade 7s about this exciting sport.