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Clubs and Societies

A wide range of different activities is on offer at Queen's, often reflecting the interests and enthusiasms of particular members of staff or pupils. In Class 3 (Year 7) there are timetabled slots for activities each week, and everything from book clubs to yoga is on offer. After school and at lunchtimes, there are clubs and societies which meet, some for particular year-groups and some open to all. This is the current list:

Athena The society for high culture for members of the Senior College - theatre trips, high brow lectures, concerts, and more.

  • when: five or six times a term, after school
  • where: all over London
  • contact: Dr Seymour

Book clubs For Class 3's - come and talk about what you're reading with the Librarian, other staff, and students.

  • when: Mondays at 1.00pm
  • where: Kynaston library
  • contact: Dr Perry

Breathing Space Mindfulness, meditation and stilling exercises to help you deal with stress, slow down and experience life more fully.

  • when: Thursdays at 1.00pm, 2nd half of Lent Term and Summer Term
  • where: Kynaston Library
  • contact: Mrs Gumpert

Chamber choir Seniors and Juniors sing together.

  • when: Thursdays at 1.00pm, second half of Lent Term and Summer Term
  • where: Waiting Room
  • contact: Miss Lax or Mrs Hamilton

Classics club For Class 3 - learn about the Greeks and Romans.

  • when: Mondays at 1.00pm
  • where: Room B
  • contact: Mrs Atkins

Climbing club Strength and conditioning for climbing

  • when: Wednesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Gym
  • contact: Miss Slingsby

Cross Examined Activities and discussion to explore the Christian faith - for I Juniors, Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3.

  • when: Tuesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Waiting Room
  • contact: Mrs Sperling

Drama club For Class 3.

  • when: Tuesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: NFR
  • contact: Mrs Hope

Envision Make a difference! Girls in I Seniors devise social and environmental projects.

  • when: Tuesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Hall
  • contact: Mrs Hammond

Fashion club For those interested in all aspects of fashion.

  • when: Mondays at 1.00pm
  • where: Art studio
  • contact: Miss Martinez

French club Open to the whole school.

  • when: Thursdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Blue Library
  • contact: Mrs Warner

French debating and current affairs club Open to all Seniors.

  • when: Thursdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Room 25
  • contact: Miss Paillasse

Green Team The eco-warriors of I Seniors.

  • when: to suit the team
  • where: Careers Room
  • contact: Mrs Hammond

Gymnastics club All welcome.

  • when: Fridays at 12.45pm
  • where: the Gym
  • contact: Mr Aspill

History society For I Juniors to II Seniors.

  • when: alternate Wednesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Room 11
  • contact: Mr Willows

History club For Classes 3, 2 and 1.

  • when: alternate Wednesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Room A
  • contact:Mr Wilkins

Instrumental Music Ensemble Open to all instrumentalists.

  • when: Tuesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Music department (MR5)
  • contact: Miss Lax

Instrumental Ensemble For Class 3.

  • when: Wednesdays at 12.50pm
  • where: Music department (MR5)
  • contact: Miss Lax

Latin and Greek reading competitions Keep up a great Queen's tradition of winning these competitions. Everyone in Class 2 and above is welcome to take part.

  • when: Lent Term lunchtimes
  • where: to be confirmed
  • contact: Mrs Harrison

Latin play Class 2 turn their hands to some classical drama.

  • when: Lent Term lunchtimes
  • where: to be confirmed
  • contact: Mrs Harrison

Lingo Flamingo The Modern Languages club is open to all, with Seniors forming the organising committee.

  • when: alternate Wednesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Language Lab 2
  • contact: Ms Millward

Magic Partnerships Help out in a local primary school - for Seniors only.

  • when: weekly, by arrangement with the school
  • where: St Alban's CE Primary School and Winton Primary School
  • contact: Mrs Woodcock

Model United Nations Learning about and debating international issues - for Seniors and Juniors.

  • when: Mondays at 1.00pm
  • where: Waiting Room
  • contact: Mrs Gumpert

Mountaineering club For Seniors to develop their mountaineering and rock climbing skills

  • when: Thursdays at 4.00pm
  • where: Seymour Leisure Centre
  • contact: Mr Lello

Opera society Join Dr Seymour for some evenings at the opera - Seniors only.

  • when: two or three times each term, as announced
  • where: English National Opera
  • contact: Dr Seymour

Photography club Hone your skills with the camera.

  • when: Mondays at 1.00pm
  • where: Jex Blake Lab
  • contact: Miss Lewis, Miss Robinson or Mr Lello

Psychology Film club Feature films related to psychological issues, followed by discussion. Open to II Juniors and Seniors.

  • when: Thursdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Room 20
  • contact: Mrs Erasmus

QCDanCO Come and learn different dance styles and techniques for performances in school and around London.

  • when: Thursdays at 4.00pm
  • where: Gym
  • contact: Miss Knight and Miss Robson

Running club Run for fun, fitness, or fanaticism. Open to all.

  • when: Tuesdays at 4.00pm
  • where: Gym, then to Regent's Park
  • contact: Miss Bush

School choir Choral singing for Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3.

  • when: Thursdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Music Room
  • contact: Mr Ashcroft

Science club For everyone who is interested in science.

  • when: Tuesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Jex-Blake Lab
  • contact: Mr Marchant

Self-defence club All welcome.

  • when: Fridays at 4.00pm
  • where: the Gym
  • contact: Mr Nicholls

Snakes & Ladders (board games) club

  • when: Wednesdays at 1.00pm
  • where: Kynaston Library
  • contact: Dr Perry

Socratic club Open to all those interested in discussing and debating religious, ethical and philosophical issues.

  • when: once a month as advertised
  • where: Waiting Room
  • contact: Mrs Gumpert or Dr Stephens

Yoga Self-control and inner calm - for all Queen's girls!

  • when: Mondays at 1.00pm
  • where: the Gym
  • contact: Ms Barnett

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