11/12/2025
Each service was a meaningful expression of SCHS’s core values: kindness, integrity, compassion and respect. Much-loved congregational hymns such as Once in Royal David’s City, O Little Town of Bethlehem and We Three Kings of Orient Are brought the whole community together in a shared celebration of hope and joy.
In keeping with the spirit of the season, both schools raised funds for charities making a real difference. The Prep School supported PHASE Worldwide, which works to empower girls and improve access to education in remote regions of Nepal. The Senior School chose to support Women’s Aid, a national charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse against women and children. These endeavours reflect SCHS’s ongoing commitment to helping communities both near and far.
As the final notes of the organ resonated through All Saints Church, a sense of warmth, reflection and festive joy filled the space. The carol services were a powerful reminder of the importance of community, generosity and the enduring light of love at Christmas. SCHS is very proud of all pupils, staff and families whose dedication and enthusiasm made these services so special.
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