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Professional Dinners
Law
On Friday 7 October the School welcomed over
50 OAs, parents and current pupils to the
second career networking dinner for law, hosted
on behalf of the Old Abingdonian Club by His
Honour Judge David Morris, OA 1959.
Medicine
There will be a professional development dinner for
those interested in a career in medicine on Friday
23 March. The dinner will be preceded by a talk:
‘Turning the world upside down – what the NHS
can learn from low income countries’ given by
Nigel Crisp – former Chief Executive of the NHS
and Permanent Secretary of the UK Department
of Health, a former Abingdonian parent.
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Dedication of New
Chapel Windows
The Bishop of Oxford, the Right
Revd John Pritchard, will dedicate
the new Nicholas Mynheer windows
at a service in the School Chapel on
Friday 27 April at 6 pm. Invitations
will be circulated but if you would
like to be included please contact
Samantha Roberts ( details at the
foot of this page ).
Celebration Concert at the
Sheldonian
A concert celebrating the School’s musicians in the
Sheldonian Theatre on 23 June will also mark the 25th
anniversary of Michael Stinton’s appointment as Director of
Music at Abingdon School. It is hoped that the concert might
be an opportunity for OAs, former members of the School’s
orchestras and bands, to take part in the celebrations.
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Contact Samantha Roberts: 01235 849074 – [email protected]