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An introduction to adventure for the First Form
Just ten days into joining Dauntsey’s our First Form pupils were taken off site for a night as part of their ‘Introduction to Adventure’.
![Second Form embark on a midwinter adventure!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674166076/dauntseysorg/g3o0obebool2fxpy1yid/Midwinter1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674166076/dauntseysorg/g3o0obebool2fxpy1yid/Midwinter1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674166076/dauntseysorg/g3o0obebool2fxpy1yid/Midwinter1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674166076/dauntseysorg/g3o0obebool2fxpy1yid/Midwinter1.jpg","width":1024}])
Second Form embark on a midwinter adventure!
On a Saturday in mid-January, 58 of our Second Form pupils embarked on their midwinter adventure.
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DW countdown begins
The countdown is now on for the 2023 Devizes to Westminster race.
![DSPA Travel Scholarship 2023 Winners]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1668594562/dauntseysorg/lrw0s4abwrvqjpbyy6gu/TravelScholarship.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1668594562/dauntseysorg/lrw0s4abwrvqjpbyy6gu/TravelScholarship.jpg","width":466}])
DSPA Travel Scholarship 2023 Winners
After a fascinating evening listening to Sixth Form presentations, the DSPA have awarded next year's Travel Scholarship to two deserving adventures.
![Jolie Brise retains the Aurora Trophy at the ASTO Tall Small Ships Race]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1664359882/dauntseysorg/trqv4x7vdfzwtej7xnuz/IMG_6129.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1664359882/dauntseysorg/trqv4x7vdfzwtej7xnuz/IMG_6129.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1664359882/dauntseysorg/trqv4x7vdfzwtej7xnuz/IMG_6129.jpg","width":768}])
Jolie Brise retains the Aurora Trophy at the ASTO Tall Small Ships Race
This past weekend, Jolie Brise took to the seas to take part in the ASTO Annual Small Tall Ships Race.
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Third Formers enjoy a week of challenge at Moonrakers Camp
Third Formers have had a trip of a lifetime in Wales this past week as the culmination of their Moonrakers programme.
![Second Form Challenge Week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1654616170/dauntseysorg/e5xyfqis30rot5i2qdy1/Challenge1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1654616170/dauntseysorg/e5xyfqis30rot5i2qdy1/Challenge1.jpg","width":400}])
Second Form Challenge Week
The new term has got off to an adventurous start with the Second Form Challenge Week.
![Trek to the Stones success!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1653917786/dauntseysorg/jdg3rbblaxbdlv106x7b/Trek1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1653917786/dauntseysorg/jdg3rbblaxbdlv106x7b/Trek1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1653917786/dauntseysorg/jdg3rbblaxbdlv106x7b/Trek1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1653917786/dauntseysorg/jdg3rbblaxbdlv106x7b/Trek1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1653917786/dauntseysorg/jdg3rbblaxbdlv106x7b/Trek1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1653917786/dauntseysorg/jdg3rbblaxbdlv106x7b/Trek1.jpg","width":2048}])
Trek to the Stones success!
Congratulations to our 73 Fourth Formers who completed their ‘Trek to the Stones’ adventure last weekend.
![Moonrakers Take the Plunge!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652362590/dauntseysorg/jwwxfzdua6tcdjdxkmmm/SubAqua.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652362590/dauntseysorg/jwwxfzdua6tcdjdxkmmm/SubAqua.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652362590/dauntseysorg/jwwxfzdua6tcdjdxkmmm/SubAqua.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652362590/dauntseysorg/jwwxfzdua6tcdjdxkmmm/SubAqua.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1652362590/dauntseysorg/jwwxfzdua6tcdjdxkmmm/SubAqua.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652362590/dauntseysorg/jwwxfzdua6tcdjdxkmmm/SubAqua.jpg","width":1605}])
Moonrakers Take the Plunge!
In a new addition to the Moonrakers programme, our Third Formers have been in the pool for their first sub aqua try-dive.
![Tom Cunliffe comes to Dauntsey’s with tales of the high seas]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652357602/dauntseysorg/whbdr0tzhwcko2tb4lqi/Cunliffe.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652357602/dauntseysorg/whbdr0tzhwcko2tb4lqi/Cunliffe.jpg","width":448}])
Tom Cunliffe comes to Dauntsey’s with tales of the high seas
It was a great pleasure to welcome yachting journalist, author and broadcaster, Tom Cunliffe, as our Sailing Club Dinner guest speaker.