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HOUSES AND HOUSE POINTS

At Fairlight we have 4 Houses that all children and staff are part of.

  • Arctic (Red) – “Strength in the Storm”
  • Pacific (Yellow) – “Wisdom in the Waves”
  • Indian (Blue) – “Courage Beyond Horizons”
  • Atlantic (Green) – “Unity in the Depths”

All children and staff are in one of these Houses.

The only person who is not in a House is Mr Jordan as someone has to be neutral (it does get a little competitive at times).

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TERM ONE RESULT

Well done to Red Arctic for winning the Term One House Points Award.

A "secret" disco will be held in the first week back after Half Term as a reward.

Keep your eyes and ears open for when and where this will be.

Only Red Arctic can attend.

Arctic House (Red) – The Polar Bear

History:
Arctic House was founded by explorers who braved the frozen seas and icy winds of the northern oceans. Known for resilience and determination, its members believe that true strength comes from enduring hardship and protecting others. Arctic champions are often leaders in times of crisis, standing firm like the polar bear against the storm.

Character Symbol:
The polar bear represents courage and survival. It is a creature that thrives in harsh conditions, symbolizing the house’s motto: “Strength in the Storm.” Members of Arctic are seen as guardians, strong and dependable.

Pacific House (Yellow) – The Dolphin

History:
Pacific House traces its origins to navigators who mastered the vast, tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean. They valued wisdom, harmony, and communication, traits that helped them unite distant islands and cultures. Pacific students are known for their intellect and empathy, always seeking peaceful solutions.

Character Symbol:
The dolphin embodies intelligence and playfulness. Dolphins are natural problem-solvers and team players, reflecting the house’s motto: “Wisdom in the Waves.” Members are often innovators and mediators.

Indian House (Blue) – The Lion

History:
Indian House was born from tales of daring adventurers who sailed into unknown waters, facing storms and mythical beasts. Their bravery and ambition became legendary, inspiring generations to push beyond the horizon. Indian students are bold, confident, and driven by discovery.

Character Symbol:
The lion stands for courage and leadership. It is a creature of strength and pride, echoing the house’s motto: “Courage Beyond Horizons.” Members are fearless explorers and natural leaders.

Atlantic House (Green) – The Serpent

History:
Atlantic House emerged from the mysterious depths of the ocean, where secrets and treasures lay hidden. Its founders were strategists and thinkers, valuing unity and adaptability. Atlantic students are resourceful and loyal, thriving in complexity and challenge.

Character Symbol:
The serpent represents wisdom and adaptability. It moves gracefully through the depths, symbolizing the house’s motto: “Unity in the Depths.” Members are known for their cunning and teamwork.

Arctic House – Polar Bear

Name: Boreas the Bold
Meaning: Named after the Greek god of the north wind, symbolizing strength and resilience in icy storms.

Pacific House – Dolphin

Name: Delphina the Wise
Meaning: Inspired by the Latin word for dolphin, representing intelligence, harmony, and guidance across vast waters.

Indian House – Lion

Name: Aslanor the Brave
Meaning: A regal name echoing legendary lions, symbolizing courage and leadership beyond horizons.

Atlantic House – Serpent

Name: Nerion the Silent
Meaning: Derived from “Nereus,” a sea deity, symbolizing mystery, adaptability, and unity in the depths.