It has been a fun and full year of events for US-based Old Blues and other friends of Christ’s Hospital. To learn more about them, as well as the refocusing of FCH’s Mission, please click on the button below to access the Friends of Christ’s Hospital 2024 year-end Newsletter.
Category: Events
Founder’s Day Dinner October 19th 2024
The 2024 Founder’s Day Dinner was held on October 19 at the beautiful Manchester Hotel in downtown Lexington, KY. The dinner was hosted by FCH Board Member Nik Feldman (MaA 09-10). Nik spent time at CH as an exchange pupil from the Gilman School in Baltimore as part of the Transatlantic Exchange program. He is the creator and owner of …
April 13th 2024 – Christ’s Hospital Transatlantic Exchange Dinner
The annual Transatlantic Exchange dinner was hosted in April by FCH Board President Sally O’Brien (5s 70-77) at the Mount Vernon Club in Baltimore. About 30 guests (including Old Blues and parents, faculty and exchange students from Gilman and Bryn Mawr, our two exchange schools in Baltimore) came together for a traditional CH dinner complete with toasts and a rousing …
British Embassy 2023
Friend’s of Christ’s Hospital was given the honour of attending a reception given at the British Ambassador’s residence in Washington, DC to celebrate the 350th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Mathematical School (RMS) embedded within CH on November 1st 2023. The British Embassy in Washington celebrated this significant milestone in the history of CH, for two reasons. First, …
April 15th 2023 – Christ’s Hospital Transatlantic Exchange Dinner
Old Blues and friends met in 2023 for the annual exchange. Photos pending
Founder’s Day Dinner 22 October 2022 – Chicago
This year’s Founder’s Day Dinner wase held at The Hotel Monaco, Chicago at 225 N. Wabash Avenue Chicago, IL 60601. Old blues were able to connect with other Old Blues and this year were delighted that Simon Reid, Headmaster, and Hugo Middlemas, Director of Development, attended. Old Blues from the 1940s to the 2000s were represented and received updates from …
Transatlantic Exchange Dinner – April 9th Baltimore, MD
On April 9th Old Blues and Friends of Christ’s Hospital for the Christ’s Hospital Transatlantic Exchange Dinner was held at the The Mount Vernon Club 8 West Mount Vernon Place Baltimore
Founder’s Day Dinner 2021 – New York
After a disappointing cancellation of 2020’s Founder’s Day, we met for Founder’s Day Dinner 2021 was held in NYC at Amali, 115 E 60th St. New York NY amalinyc.com this year where old friend’s and new celebrated.
Founder’s Day Dinner 2019 – Philadelphia
Back Row: Roger Moseley, Andrew Fyfe, Keith Worker, Henry Young, Miles Pinniger, Tony Furnivall, John Cottage, Geoff Hunt, George Matcham Front Row: Sally O’Brien, Belinda Reiser, Brian Pell, Ray Clarke, Amelia Clegg, Matthew Adams Attended but not in Photo: Hamish Young Founders Day 2019 was held in Philadelphia at the Westin Philadelphia. Speeches were made by the Head Teacher, Simon …
Transatlantic Exchange Dinner – Baltimore, April 2019
The annual Transatlantic Exchange dinner was held, as always, at the Mount Vernon Club in Baltimore, hosted by FCH Board member Sally O’Brien (5s 1970-77). The guest speaker was Peter Flynn (ColB 1959-60) who went to CH as an English-Speaking Union exchange student for one year. In contrast to his prior experience at a New England prep school, Peter said …