| September |
6th
|
1949
|
School opened at 9:00am. 10 staff and 207 pupils on roll |
|
20th
|
1949
|
Mr.L.G.H.Lee, Vice-Chairman of the Education Committee visited the school |
| October |
6th
|
1949
|
School Harvest Festival. Gifts sent to Rushden Sanatorium |
|
19th
|
1949
|
Football lecture/demonstration given by Mr.E.Tomkins, N.F.A. Coach, to 54 boys |
|
25th
|
1949
|
Inaugral House meetings for Sartoris (Green), Chichele (Yellow), Peverel (Blue), and De Ferrers (Red) |
| November |
21st
|
1949
|
Form 3 visited Gas Works, Mr.J.Hustwaite i/c |
| December |
1st
|
1949
|
128 pupils went on an Educational visit to the "Ritz" cinema to see the film "Hamlet" |
|
16th
|
1949
|
Christmas parties held from 6:00pm - 9:30pm |
| March |
1st
|
1950
|
Form 4 visited Parish Church to inspect the church organ and the Ritz cinema to see Projection Room |
|
30th
|
1950
|
Mr.E.Tomkins gave football lecture/demonstration to 22 boys |
| April |
25th
|
1950
|
27 boys from Form 3 visited Rushden Telephone Exchange, Mr.J.Hustwaite i/c |
| May |
3rd
|
1950
|
Mobile Film Unit from the Central Office on Information visited the school to show "Wonders of the Deep", "Wonder Jet", and "Flying Skyscraper" |
|
4th
|
1950
|
Mr.E.Tomkins gave football lecture/demonstration to 43 boys |
|
12th
|
1950
|
23 boys visited Stewarts and Lloyds Wellingborough Furnace |
|
24th
|
1950
|
Empire Day Observance |
| June |
15th
|
1950
|
Rushden and District Athletic Association Sports Day at Raunds C.M. playing field |
|
27th
|
1950
|
School Sports Day. "Chichele" house won the Silver Medal House Cup |
| July |
20th
|
1950
|
Annual Prize Giving, guest of honour Mr.G.E.Churchill, chief education officer |
|
21st
|
1950
|
29 boys visited the House of Commons and the Science Museum, Mr.S.Howitt and Mr.J.Hustwaite i/c |
|
24th
|
1950
|
10 boys took part in the Fineshade Swimming Competition at Kettering |
|
27th
|
1950
|
Headmaster, Mr."Sos" Howitt retires |
