John Hui, aged 18 and from Hong Kong, was asked by Head of Boarding Mr Mike Renahan to brighten up the windowless kitchen by painting a mural of a window scene on the wall. Wanting to create something a bit different that would surprise other house-mates, John and fellow student, Kevin Li, also aged 18 from Hong Kong, set to work on painting a PC window, showing the typical Windows start up screen of blue sky and green grass.

Elliott Wells, Year Seven pupil at St John’s College in Southsea, has been making the most of his summer holidays. After winning the Tera National Sailing Championship in July, Elliott travelled to Denmark in August to claim the RS Tera World Championship 2011 trophy.