Category Archives: Junior Boys News
Congratulations to our Geography Quiz Winners
Congratulations to our Geography Team A huge congratulations to our Gifted and Talented Geographers, Jonathan Corner, George Johnston, Thomas Cunliffe and Hemanth Bheemireddy who were awarded 1st Place winning their first ever Geography Competition. On Tuesday 1st December, the boys entered their
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Grandparents Visit for Afternoon Tea
Grandparents and relatives who experienced the Second World War were invited to join us for afternoon tea in the Junior School Hall. The Year 6 boys interviewed our guests about their experiences as part of the Y6 History topic and
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Author Jon Mayhew Drops In
Jon Mayhew visit to MTS Library Wednesday 25th November 2015 Although he confessed to not being a keen reader as a child, author Jon Mayhew began with the message to our pupils, delightful to librarians, that reading is good for
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Rhys Lightning Proves Unstoppable at Recent Tournaments
There has been some fantastic news for Rhys Davies (Year 6) who has been selected to play Table Tennis for Lancashire on the 28th November. He will also play matches against Durham and Lincolnshire on the same day. Rhys will
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Young Shakespeare Workshop on Macbeth
Years 5 & 6 enjoyed taking part in an interactive workshop about Macbeth. The workshop was run by actors from the Young Shakespeare Company, and the boys were keen to demonstrate their knowledge by answering various questions about the play, as
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MyMaths iPad Guide
Please use the following help guides if trying to access MyMaths on an iPad from home. MyMaths are looking to release their own iPad app soon which should make the process easier. We will pass on any further news when
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Kids Lit Quiz Results
On Thursday 5th November the brains of the Junior School assembled in the Williams Hall to compete against 14 other schools from the North West in the International Literary Quiz ‘Kids Lit’. As this was an Under 13 years event
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‘To Answer Duty’s Call’ – Remembering The Old Crosbeians Who Fell in WWI
“To Answer Duty’s Call” 731 young men from Merchant Taylors’ Crosby fought in World War 1, and 155 never returned – a death rate of some 21.2 percent and one of the highest mortality rates of any school in the
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Harvest Gifts
Thank you for generously supporting our Harvest Collection this year. Representatives from Forum Housing have also requested that I convey their thanks to you. I was extremely proud of those boys who truly entered into the spirit of the Harvest
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Junior School Boys at North West Biathlon Competition
Our boys did very well at a recent Biathlon event. Read on… On the 11th October 2015, Merchant Taylors Boys and Girls School travelled to Lancaster for the North West Biathlon Competition. After the long drive of approximately 1hr 30minutes
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