Summer 2011

Issue 7.  Summer 2011.

SCHOOL CHALLENGE TEAM ARE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

A team of King Edward's boys have won this year's Schools Challenge Competition to become national champions.  Click here to read more.

ASSISTED PLACES FUND REACHES 500TH DONOR

In March the King Edward's School Birmingham Trust reached its 500th Assisted Places Fund donor.  Click here to read more.

OLD ED APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL LEP

Old Edwardian Andy Street (1981), Managing Director of John Lewis, has been appointed Chairman of the new organisation set up to boost the economy of Birmingham and Solihull.  Click here to find out more.

FEATURED EVENT: TOLKIEN CENTENARY LECTURE

This year marks 100 years since J. R. R. Tolkien left King Edward's. To celebrate the occasion the school will be hosting a lecture by Old Edwardian Tom Shippey (1961), world renowned Tolkien expert, on Tuesday 5th July.  For further information and to find out how to book please click here.

FEATURED EVENT: OEA AGM

This year's OEA AGM will be taking place on Thursday 23rd June at King Edward's School.  All Old Edwardians are welcome to attend.  Click here for further details and to download a copy of the accounts.

NEWS AND VIEWS

Click here to read the latest edition of the school's News & Views magazine.

P.S.

Don't forget to book for this year's London Pub Night, which is taking place on Thursday 9th June!  Click here to RSVP.