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“A lone man appears at the top of the steps and slowly makes his way down to where Mrs Flora Sturt is sketching. He doffs his sea-captain cap, and pulls out a printed form from his pocket and sits on the higher step. Eventually, he speaks.”

Ella Mills (OD ) shares two of her work from home inspired recipes to lift us up at lunchtime.

Below are a selection of highlights from this Christmas Term. From our Remembrance Sunday Service, and B Block performance of Journey’s End, to the Reception Nativity and Dragon Sale, there were many moments to enjoy this winter at the Dragon.

A Report by Tom Mills (OD 2014) In September 2019, I travelled to Zambia to take up a year-long teaching placement organised by the Coll-based charity Project Trust, sponsored by eight charities, along with innumerable friends and family. I was heading to Mambwe...

In recognition of Women’s History Month this March, we think back to 2008 when OD women gathered at the School for the ‘Celebration of Dragon Women Lunch’.

Frances learnt to row at the Dragon, and spoke to us ahead of the launch of her book ‘Learnings From Five Olympic Games’ …

St Edward’s School, Oxford (or “Teddies” as it is affectionately known) has announced Alastair Chirnside (OD 1989) current Deputy Head at Harrow School, London, as their 14th warden.

Lucius Cary OBE (OD 1960) has a degree in Engineering and Economics from Oxford University, an MBA from Harvard Business School and went on to be an Engineering Apprentice at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell.

GRObeirut is a community initiative run by and for local people responding to the catastrophic fallout of the Beirut port explosion, co-founded by Charlie Merson (OD 2008) and Theo Hodson (OD 2006).

“Every boy in the House has put on weight and despite the lack of some foods the catering has managed well. The sick rooms were improved and increased, during the summer holidays and now there is a ‘Sick Bathroom’ upstairs.”