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KES Lecture Series 2024

11 Sep 2024
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Alumni are warmly invited to join us for any of this year's series of lectures at KES. These lectures are designed to be engaging and informative and suitable for both adults and teens. We would love to see members of the wider community attend so please feel free to join us.  You can book tickets via the ticket source link here

23rd January, 7pm: Mark Frame – “From Tech Geek to Surgical Innovator: My Journey to Knee Surgeon”

Be inspired by Mark Frame, a consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon at University Hospital Southampton, as he shares his remarkable journey from tech enthusiast to pioneering knee surgeon. Discover how Mark’s innovative use of technology, including 3D printing, has revolutionized surgical preparation and made significant contributions to the NHS. Learn about his global career, which has taken him from Texas to the Western Isles of Scotland. This is a must-attend event for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and medicine.

27th March, 7pm: Pete Jones – “The Stormy Blast: The Stories Behind the KES Pupils who went to War”

In 2013, former KES teacher Peter Jones embarked on a mission to uncover and share the poignant histories of our school’s past pupils who went to war. His book, “The Stormy Blast,” is a heartfelt tribute to these brave individuals. Through their personal stories, Peter brings to life the incredible journeys of KES students who transitioned from the familiar school grounds to the battlefields of Europe. Join us to gain a deeper understanding of their sacrifices and the profound impact on the KES community. Copies of the book will be available for purchase on the night.

 

 

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