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Year 5 and 6 Enjoy Author Visit
Year 5 and 6 girls were thrilled to be joined by Lydia Sanders, author of the ‘Hysterical Herstories’ on Tuesday 1 March. Lydia is an author of historical books for children which focus on the stories of ordinary women, who
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Cadets glide into RAF Tern Hill
Members of the RAF section of our Combined Cadet Force took to the air this weekend. A total of nine cadets visited RAF Tern Hill in Shropshire to take part in gliding with 632 Volunteer Gliding Squadron. We are extremely
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Pupils take part in Foundation Stones project
Dozens of girls took part in the Foundation Stones project to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Pupils decorated stones to commemorate the Jewish men, women and children killed in the Holocaust and all other victims of Nazi persecution. The project also
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Emily and Jacob selected for GB Climbing Squad
Congratulations to young climbers Emily and Jacob, who have both been selected for the GB National Development Squad for 2022 in their respective age groups. For Emily, selection to the GB National Development Squad 2022 is a culmination of four
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Students learn about NHS Careers
Admission tutors from the University of Liverpool School of Health Sciences visited Merchant Taylors’ last week. Boys and girls in Year 11 and 12 from Merchant Taylors’ and neighbouring high schools came together in the Williams Hall to hear details
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Mary Chosen to Join Rushworth Young Composers & Songwriters Programme
Congratulations to Mary, who has been chosen to join the prestigious Rushworth Young Composers and Songwriters programme for this season. Mary’s submission of her own song with original lyrics and music, has impressed the panel, and she is looking forward to
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Merchant Taylors’ welcomes Parkinson’s footballers for international tie
A very special international football match is taking place at Merchant Taylors’ School this weekend. All of the players in the unofficial tie between England and Wales suffer from Parkinson’s Disease and will compete in a walking football match at
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Duke of Edinburgh trip to Western Lakes
A contingent of boys spent three wet but highly enjoyable days in the Lake District as part of their Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award. The expedition saw the boys hike and camp their way across the Western Lakes before reaching
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Old Boy Ben Aitchison recognised by Wisden
Old Crosbeian Ben Aitchison has been named in Wisden’s list of the best young County Championship players. After making his first-class debut last year, Ben finished this season as Derbyshire’s leading wicket-taker in the County Championship, with figures of 34
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British Council International School Award
The British Council has once again awarded the International School Award to Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School. The award is given to schools around the world that can demonstrate a commitment to embedding international awareness and understanding within their school community.
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