Alleyn Club Yearbook 114th Issue

DULWICH OLYMPIAD

day of swimming and basketball at the Olympic Pool and Copper Box respectively.

Opening Ceremony, 10am Monday 25 March The opening ceremony will be held at 10am on the North Gravel and will include all College pupils, the Olympians, staff and parents. This will be followed by music sessions with the London Community Gospel Choir in the Great Hall, a touch rugby tournament, and a chance to be involved in an art project as part of Dulwich Creative Week. Tuesday will see a full day of athletics at the Olympic Park Community Track for our sports students while art students spend the morning at the Dulwich Picture Gallery. In the afternoon, drama students will visit the Globe and Rose Theatres for workshops and then see an evening West End show. Athletics at the Olympic Park Tuesday 26 March

Welcome to Dulwich College Sunday 24 March DCI Olympians and staff arrive at the College to enjoy a welcome from the Union of Societies in the Auditorium and the boarding community in the Marquee. As well as a talk on the College’s history in the Great Hall, students will tour the Sports Centre, Barry Buildings, Edward Alleyn Theatre and playing fields. DCI students will also sign the Dulwich Roll. Throughout the week all the students will support their peers across the range of co-curricular events; it will be a busy and exciting timetable for everyone. The Dulwich Olympiad 2019 Sunday 24 March – Friday 29 March A celebration of sport, drama, music and art, the Dulwich Olympiad 2019 brings together students from the commonwealth of Dulwich College International (DCI) schools to participate in workshops and events, and showcase their talents in competitions and performances. Our intention is to mount an event which is memorable for all concerned, reflecting and celebrating our shared holistic vision of a Dulwich education. We will celebrate the shared and particular traditions and innovations offered throughout our great commonwealth of schools, and enable international students to help us celebrate our quatercentenary.

Concert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall Wednesday 27 March

Music students will spend the day at the Queen Elizabeth Hall rehearsing for the evening concert at 7pm. Drama performance at the Queen Elizabeth Hall Thursday 28 March Drama students will spend the day at the Queen Elizabeth Hall rehearsing for the 8pm performance.

Closing Ceremony, 2pm Friday 29 March

Following the closing ceremony, all Olympians will take part in a shared activity celebrating the week. In the evening, dinner at the College will be followed by a social event for students to bring the Olympiad to a more informal close.

Dulwich Creative, Pop ups, Hayward Gallery and Olympic Park

Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 March

On Wednesday sports students will take part in football and badminton tournaments at the College. As part of Dulwich Creative Week, pupils will view the ‘Make Your Mark’ exhibition and engage in creative activities. On Thursday music students will prepare and perform ‘pop-up’ music concerts around the College while art students visit the Hayward Gallery to take part in workshops. Sports students will head straight to the Olympic Park for a full

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