Barbreck VOICES – Holmes Kilbride Co-Captain – Amelia Hyams

How did you feel when you found out that you had been elected as a House Captain?

I felt really happy and excited to be one of the House Captains for 2022.

Why did you choose to nominate for the position of House Captain?

I chose this position because I love sport and love to lead people in all the competitions we have at St Catherine’s School.

Why was it important to you to become a House Captain?

This position was important to me because I wanted to show that I could be a leader to others and support Holmes Kilbride throughout 2022.

Tell us some of the things you will be doing as a House Captain.

As House Captain I will be encouraging and helping people in my House to do the best they can.

What are you most looking forward to about being a House Captain?

I am really looking forward to being able to lead my House in all the activities we do and being supportive of all the people who try their best.

What would you like to achieve in your role as a House Captain?

Team work, working well with Jemima, my Holmes Kilbride House Co-Captain and other leaders to run successful sports events.

Why are House activities important?

We can learn how to work together as a team.

What do you enjoy the most about being at St Catherine’s School?

I enjoy doing lots of different sports, making new friends and the opportunities I am given.

What does being a St Catherine’s girl mean to you?

For me, it means being part of a community and trying to be the best version of myself I can be. Lastly, having friendships that will guide me and help me whenever I need them.

Amelia Hyams, Holmes Kilbride House Co-Captain