The SMCS committee members have met (virtually) with the specific aim of deciding whether to go ahead with this year’s Reunion at Michaelmas. Having given it full consideration, and despite the recent relaxation of the lockdown, we feel it would NOT be realistic or sufficiently safe to gather in September as planned. We will,...
Thanks to Peter Davis, who writes on our Facebook page: Found these on You Tube. St M's choral at Xmas '63. My solo in 'Away In A Manger' for British Pathe and the out-takes are fascinating....
We have added a growing “In Memoriam” section. Please feel free to add your memories via e-mail...
To ease your mind a little during lockdown, why not escape to that chapel nestling in the trees at Oldwood.We have added some archive SMC Choral Evensong Recordings to enjoy. More...
The international school that was run from the buildings at St Michael’s College has closed, leaving the future of the whole site in doubt. SMC buildings future in doubt...
We have added new images to the Galleries. Have a look. Are there some in your collection that we could add?...
It with sadness that we bring you the news that Old Boy and SMCS stalwart John Austin has died, aged 88. His funeral will be on December 19th 2019 at 1pm at Merevale Church, Atherstone. Our deepest sympathies go to his family at this time. John was at St Michael’s during WWII from 1941-1944,...
Paul Drummond passed away on Sunday 24th November. Paul entered St. Michael’s as a Commoner in May 1950. He became a Prefect and head of Ouseley House from September 1953 through to July 1954; Rugger XV, 1952-53-54; Cricket XI 1953-54. He left for Bromsgrove School. He had a career in agriculture and later lived...
Since our AGM in Sept 2019, we have a new Magazine editor – Chris Higman. Chris needs some help – from you! A magazine is only as good as its content and so we would appeal to you, our members/readers to let us have any photos/memorabilia/SMCS school information that you may have tucked away...
Here are the details which were sent out prior to the 2019 reunion, which was held on September 28th 2019. This included a message from our President Christopher Coles, with important information about the AGM and the future of the Society, and details of the reunion itself. A good number of people took this...
The 2019 season of concerts in the Chapel is available to download. Follow the link for details....
Congratulations go to former SMC Old Boy Col. John Blashford-Snell who has been made a CBE in the 2019 New Year’s Honours list “For services to Scientific Research Abroad and to Young People in the UK.”...
A recent tableau was created in the Chapel to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War. The exhibition also included mention of two SMC Old Boys, the Brown brothers, who sadly lost their lives on the same day, fighting for their country. Photos by Jenson Jones Programme:...
Please note for your diary: The 2019 Reunion will be held on the Weekend of the 28th and 29th September. The 2018 Reunion AGM, Evensong and Dinner took place on Saturday 29th September. Chris Coles was elected to take over as President from David Wells-Cole. Unfortunately John Blashford-Snell had to withdraw from speaking at...
Check out the latest updates added to the site: Reunion information for 2018 There are new photos and video links in the Gallery....