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How do I connect my child's school to Dragonfly?

Create an account and connect to your child's school to get their forms and team messages. Check out our tutorials with videos and screenshots demonstrating each step below. 1. Create your free account on the website or DragonFly App. 2. Choose your state and join your child's school. 3. Add your child's profile to your account. 4.

What is a Dragon School?

Dragon School is an extraordinary co-educational Day and Boarding Prep School for 4 to 13 year olds, located in the university city of Oxford. Discover More Our role is to prepare young Dragons for their future lives; developing character, resilience and curiosity.

Why choose Dragon education?

Run for many years by the progressive Lynam family, the Dragon reflected their unconventional approach to education which was based on the belief that children should enjoy school and understand the world around them. We are delighted to welcome future Dragon families to experience the energy and creativity of the Dragon.

What has Dragon School been doing for Oxford mutual aid?

Over the past year, Dragon School and Oxford Mutual Aid are proud to have been able to support the local community by delivering over 5000 meals across the city. Dragon QUEST has now been extended to all year groups in the Prep School on Saturday mornings and this half term's module has been a tremendous success.

Is Dragon School a private school?

Dragon School is delighted to share our latest review from Talk Education – a brilliant guide to the best of British private school education.

Who owns the Dragon School?

Lord Sebastian Ulick Browne (born 1964) 12th Marquess of Sligo.

Is the dragon school good?

We are delighted that Dragon School has been featured in the first ever Spear's Schools Index – a comprehensive listing of the very best private schools worldwide.

Who went to Dragon School?

Tom Hiddleston, Tom Hollander and Hugh Laurie share two things in common (well, three for the two called Tom). All of them appeared as their suavest selves in the BBC's brilliant The Night Manager. And all of them were educated at the same private school along the banks of the River Cherwell in leafiest North Oxford.

Did Tom Hiddleston go to the Dragon School?

Tom Hiddleston Tom is another world famous actor that started his education right here in Oxford - once again attending the Dragon School.

Did Tom Hiddleston and Emma Watson go to the same school?

A FAMOUS prep-school in Oxford, whose alumni include Hollywood stars Emma Watson and Tom Hiddleston, changed the name of one of its houses that is now being used as a racial slur.

Did Emma Watson go to the Dragon School?

In her application, under hair colour, the then ten-year-old Watson answered: "browny, yellowy and a bit of red." She had attended Lynams nursery school and the Dragon School in Oxford before enrolling in the Stagecoach Friday night school.

How much is the Dragon School Oxford?

Annual fees at the Dragon start at £12,348 for Pre-prep. Annual boarding fees for Years 4-8 are £31,686, annual day fees are £21,768.

Is Dragon School an acting school?

Through mime, improvisation, games, devised sketches and scripted performance, our pupils are given a wide range of creative opportunities where they can flourish and as such, the Dragon has a remarkable track-record in producing some well-known actors on stage and screen.

Did Emma Watson attend boarding school?

It's a well-documented fact that Watson was a dedicated student, even during her Harry Potter years. Growing up, she attended The Dragon School, a day and boarding preparatory school in Oxford, UK. The co-education school is known as one of the UK's top preparatory institutions for children aged four to 13.

How many dragons have there been in Dragons Den?

five dragonsThe Dragons There have always been five dragons, with the exception of an episode that first aired on 28 October 2012 (Series 10), when there were only four, as Hilary Devey was unwell. This was the first time in the show's history that this has occurred.

What famous people went to Abingdon?

We all know Radiohead – brothers Colin and Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, Philip Selway and singer Thom Yorke - met at Abingdon School.

What is the Dragon School in Oxford?

Dragon School is one of the leading Prep schools in the UK educating boys and girls from 4-13 years old. It is a vibrant, happy and aspirational school; promoting a love of learning, breadth of opportunity and a strong sense of community and fun.

Are rugby schools mixed?

Rugby School is a public school (English independent boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) in Rugby, Warwickshire, England. Founded in 1567 as a free grammar school for local boys, it is one of the oldest independent schools in Britain. Up to 1667, the school remained in comparative obscurity.

How do you train your dragon game?

How to Train Your Dragon is an action-adventure game based upon the film of the same name. It was developed by Étranges Libellules and Griptonite Games, and released by Activision on March 23, 2010, for the Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and the Nintendo DS.

How many terms are in a school year?

three termMost schools operate a three term school year, each term divided into half terms. Autumn term runs from early September to mid December (half term falls in late October). Spring Term runs from early January to Easter. (half term falls in mid February).

Where is Dragon School?

The School. Dragon School is an outstanding co-educational Day and Boarding Prep School for 4 to 13 year olds, located in the university city of Oxford. Discover More. The sense of philanthropy, kindness and service, shared by Dragons young and old, also reflects the school’s founding values and core ethos. Dr Crispin Hyde-Dunn, Headmaster.

Who is the headmaster of the Dragon School?

Dr Crispin Hyde-Dunn, Headmaster. The Dragon is known as one of the best Prep schools in the UK and numbers amongst its former pupils (Old Dragons) a wide range of successful men and women. Its roots lie in progressive educational theory of the late nineteenth century.

What is boarding house at the dragon?

The boarding houses provide a wonderful 'home from home' for the children and each one has its own special character. The Dragon offers full, weekly and flexi boarding. The experiences that come with being a boarder at the Dragon, the friendships made, and the memories that are taken away last a lifetime.

Parent Involvement

Parents can play many roles in sport: current or former athlete, coach, fan, motivator, role model or critic. A few studies have shown that family members may influence an athlete’s involvement and achievement in sport more than coaches. Parents also are the first and most critical agents at socializing sports.

PARENTS AND ATHLETES

Parents and athletes need to manage their SportsEngine accounts to ensure they get the most out of their Dragon Wrestling Club experience during each sporting season. With their accounts properly configured, athletes and their families will receive communications according to their preferences and be able to complete registrations more efficiently.

STAY CONNECTED TO YOUR TEAM

Keep connected to your team (s). Get schedules and team updates for every athlete in the house, plus a way to message other members on your team and a way to give coaches a heads up about practice. Enjoy unlimited access to scores & stats, photo/video sharing, and more.

ESSENTIAL PARENT HOW-TO'S

In many instances, more than one parent or guardian needs to be in the loop with a child's sports life. Using the mobile app, you can add additional guardians to an account. Guardians can 1) View games and events 2) RSVP to games and events 3) Send and receive messages to coaches and team members 4) participate in team chat

MEETINGS AND EVENTS

2021-22 Parent Education Events: The events below were developed in response to a parent feedback survey, school climate survey and in coordination with school initiatives. (Linked events are available for RSVP.)

SPIRIT GEAR

In partnership with the Dragon Den, our retail operation is introducing some great new gifts and gear for parents like hats, stadium blankets, logo magnets, keychains and more. Sales occur at many on-campus sporting events. Look for our tent and table and show your Dragon Pride!

Volunteer Spotlight

The DPG couldn’t provide valuable activities and events without dedicated volunteers.

AMAZON EASY GIVING

Every time you access your Amazon account through the image on this page, or bit.ly/easygiving, your purchase provides an average of 5% (and up to 8%) on the transaction back to the school at no additional expense to you!

eSCRIP

This program allows you to earn rebates for a designated charity simply by shopping at local grocery stores and retailers – like Lucky Supermarkets, Piedmont Grocery, Save Mart and more.

2021-22 DRAGON PARENTS & GUARDIANS

Thanks to these volunteers who will be leading the Dragon Parents & Guardians this year! Learn more about each member of the Dragon Parents Board.