Somersfield Academy News
The Reid Kempe Memorial Race 2025
The 2024 Reid Kempe Memorial Race was a meaningful whole-school event, starting with a reflective memorial walk. Despite the muddy conditions, students demonstrated resilience during the rain delay. Awards were presented at Friday’s assembly, with Shiloh Stevens '31 (20:31) and Evelyn Fahy '31 (21:22) emerging as the overall winners. In the house competition, the Makos triumphed over the Tigers in total points.
Girls’ Basketball Team Shows Grit in Season Opener!
Our girls put up an outstanding effort in their season opener at the Somersfield "Thunder Dome," narrowly falling 12-10 to reigning champs MSA. With just one practice—and for our M1s, their first-ever game—they played with heart. Zarah Fahy led with 6 points. Coach DeSilva praised their attitude and drive!
Somersfield Presents Matilda The Musical JR
Somersfield Academy presents Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical JR. on Friday, January 31 at 5:00pm and Saturday, February 1 at 2:00pm and 6:30pm in the Somersfield hall. Directed by Gerlie Bell, the show highlights themes of courage and empathy, aligning with Somersfield’s mission. Tickets: ptix.bm/Matilda.
U13 & O13 Netball Teams Celebrate Wins Against Whitney Institute!
The U13 and O13 netball teams had impressive victories against Whitney Institute. The U13 team played a close match, winning 10-8 after a strong final quarter, with standout performances from Freida Valli, Aniah Tucker, and Evelyn Fahy. The O13 team dominated their game, winning 21-6, with Emily Paulos being named MVP.
Somersfield Middle School Netball Triumphs Over Warwick Academy
Somersfield Academy's Middle School netball teams triumphed in hard-fought league matches against Warwick Academy. The O13s edged out a 9-8 victory with stellar performances from Riley Jones and sharp shooter Milena Millett. The U13s dominated early, ultimately winning 12-8, powered by the dynamic scoring duo Cali Atcheson-Greenidge and Freida Valli.
Somersfield Academy Swimmers Make a Splash at BSSF Swim Meet with Multiple Medals
The Somersfield Swim Team did well at their first meet, showcasing strong performances and team spirit. Congratulations to all swimmers for a successful start to the season!
Somersfield Swim Team 2024
We are thrilled to congratulate all students who participated in Somersfield Academy's swim meet this past Tuesday. Their determination and bravery, especially for those competing in their very first event, were truly commendable. The spirit of risk-taking and sportsmanship was evident across all performances.
Somersfield Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards 2024 Nominees
Somersfield student-athletes have been nominated for the prestigious Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards, presented by the BSSF and the Denton Hurdle Committee. These awards honour top student-athletes in their final year of primary, middle, and high school, recognising sportsmanship, leadership, and talent. The nominees represent Somersfield's commitment to excellence in school sports.
Somersfield Students Triumph in Bermuda Day Races
On Friday the 24th of May, our students demonstrated remarkable achievements in various races, showcasing the hard work and dedication they've invested throughout the year. A massive thank you to Vivienne Lochhead and Laurie Orchard for volunteering so much of their time to running club this school year. They have instilled a passion for running in many students that will hopefully remain a healthy habit for them throughout their lives. Thank you also to all of the other parents who facilitated their children taking part in the races on Friday.
Somersfield Shines at 2024 BSSF Primary School Track and Field Championships
Somersfield's athletes excelled at the 2024 BSSF Primary School Track and Field Championships at Flora Duffy National Stadium. Competing in various events, the team demonstrated impressive skill, sportsmanship, and dedication.