CELEBRATING QUEEN’S
Prize Giving The Queen’s Community gathered in unity and celebra ti on for our annual Prize Giving ceremony at the Senior School in September 2023. Alumna Janine Turner ’75 delivered a cap ti va ti ng talk on inspira ti on, drawing upon her enduring passion for languages that had its roots right here at Queen’s. In the a ft ernoon, a more in ti mate Prize Giving session was held for our newest alumni, the leavers of 2023, as well as Year 12 students and their parents. It was a moment of shared pride and accomplishment as we acknowledged the achievements and hard work of them all. Infant Harvest Fes ti val In October A recap of memorable moments
Leavers of 2023 at our annual Prize Giving ceremony
Da ff odil Service The Lower School returned to St Thomas of Canterbury Church in March 2024, for the annual Da ff odil Service in celebra ti on of Easter. Amidst the vibrant atmosphere, the girls delivered beau ti ful performances, adding a touch of elegance to the conclusion of the spring term. Joined by loved ones, the event provided a
2023, Lower School pupils enjoyed a lovely celebra ti on at their annual Infant Harvest Fes ti val at St Thomas of
Lower School pupils at the annual Da ff odil Service
Lower School girls at the Infant Harvest Fes ti val
heartwarming moment for all. Head of Lower School, Miss Carmody , added to the occasion with a touching speech, making the day even more memorable, as the School bid farewell to Headmistress Mrs Wallace ‐ Woodro ff e . Commemora ti on In May, pupils, parents, alumni and sta ff were invited to Chester Cathedral for our annual Commemora ti on service. Beau ti ful performances from our Chamber Choir, Queen’s Young Voices and the winner of our Fes ti val of Music, Cole tt e
Canterbury Church. It was a tremendously special occasion, with opportuni ti es for our youngest pupils to showcase their wonderful singing, while families and friends made dona ti ons to the food collec ti on. Cathedral Carol Service December saw Chester Cathedral aglow with fes ti ve spirit as our annual
Hong , were enjoyed by all, alongside poignant and inspiring speeches.
Christmas Cathedral Service took place. Always
Chamber Choir at the Christmas Cathedral Service
a special event in the calendar, it featured performances by our Chamber Choir , Junior Choir , and Queen’s Young Voices .
Chamber Choir at Commemora ti on
Sports Awards Dinner Our Sports Awards Dinner , which took place in June 2023, was another huge success this year as pupils, parents and sta ff enjoyed a fantas ti c evening celebra ti ng sports at Queen’s. The School welcomed back Big Al , as well as guest speakers Ama Agbeze MBE , Commonwealth Gold Medallist for England Netball, and alumna and previous Head Girl, Ava Dempsey. Our 2024 Sports Awards Dinner, which again took place in
June, rounded o ff another year of spor ti ng achievements. This year's event saw our pupils take center stage as they hosted the evening. We were also pleased to welcome guest speakers Kate Haywood , former Olympic swimmer and silver medalist, and ex ‐ Queen's girl Alex Johnson . 6
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