North Wales

Rydal Penrhos Prep School raises over £2k for charity

Roald Dahl Day More than £2,000 was raised from a series of charitable events at Rydal Penrhos Preparatory School throughout the academic year. The school continued its work for regional and national causes thanks to the hard work of both staff and pupils at the site, in addition to receiving support from the Friends of Rydal Penrhos committee. The fundraising began with a Roald Dahl Day, before...

Rydal Penrhos pupil earns black belt

A pupil from Rydal Penrhos Prep has earned a black belt in karate. Nathan Richards was awarded the honour following his 1st Dan grading last month, coming away with a distinction. A spokesman from the Adrian Wright’s Martial Arts Academy said: “Nathan has shown himself to be a person of outstanding character and has met all the requirements of high proficiency in prescribed techniques during his...

Rydal Penrhos hockey side crowned North Wales U18 Champions

A senior boys’ hockey side at Rydal Penrhos have become the North Wales champions for their age group. The U18 squad hosted the North Wales Schools’ Championships last week and won their opening game against Ysgol Friars 4-2, coming back from 2-1 down at half time. Sam Khorram-Sefat led the way with two goals, with Welsh youth international Jacob Heaton-Rue and Finlay Hare also hitting the...

Rydal Penrhos sees success on the sea

A staff member and student at Rydal Penrhos have recently earned success in a national sailing competition. Head of sailing Max Todd and pupil Zac Blomely achieved third place in the Emergence of Seasons Championship at Queen Mary Sailing Club. The duo ended the first day of their debut RS800 event in third despite the freezing conditions. They went into the final day in fourth place and put in a...

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