This morning marked the age-old tradition of the House Conkers Competition at the Prep School. Our oldest images of the competition date back to the 1960s! The atmosphere is electric as the pupils take turns, swinging their conkers at each other’s in hopes of being crowned the ultimate conker champion. It’s a testament to the enduring traditions that connect our pupils and create lasting memories at our School.
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