THE Dulwich Despatch Summer 2023
A Jolly Good Yarn
Knitting Club started this year. It is a club where people come to sit down, knit, chat, and generally have a fun time. The club was the brainchild of William Beresford , Kit Fisher , and Mark Gill (all Y7) at the end of the Michaelmas term. They and their friends alike were thrilled when they had their first meeting, especially when they saw the number of people that showed up. Anyone can join, no matter their level of skill and within minutes can learn how to knit like a pro thanks to the support of the incredible Ms O'Connor and the boys
this tie is different to all others. This is because you can knit and wear your own customisable tie with the full support of Ms Cooke. You can choose any colour and sew on any pattern you like on your tie (within reason). This is a brilliant way to assert dominance over all your friends and prove that you are way cooler than them all combined. So, join this club and start your knitting career!
who attend. Even if you are not a huge fan of knitting, you can still show up just to chat and relax. Newcomers such as Jake Thurgood and Fillipo Severi have started making a plethora of other things using the wool, including very fluffy pompoms or even thick ropes. These have added a variety to the already incredible club. This special club also has a special tie. However,
Badminton Club
cannot let the shuttlecock touch the floor. A match is usually played in the best - of - 3 or best - of - 5 games format. A game is won by the first player or team to reach 21 points, with a two - point lead needed to win. Sebastian Hoo (Y7)
When I first joined Badminton Club, I was amazed about how varied the skill level is: I could fit in easily There are also exceptionally good teachers who can help you no matter whether you need to fine - tune your perfect shots or learn how to hit the shuttlecock. You may come to play intense matches or just have a fun knock - around. You can take badminton as a sport in Year 10 or you can take part in Badminton Club most days. In badminton, the objective is to hit the shuttlecock onto the opponent ’ s side, over the net, whilst returning all the shots they hit at you. It is remarkably similar to tennis, but you
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