Category Archives: Senior Boys News
Callum Davidson Wins Bronze at British Judo National Team Championships
The 2019 British Judo National Team Championships took place in Scotland at the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell over the weekend. At this year’s event it was the first year using a new format of team composition that saw
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GCSE PE Students Attend the Athlete Factory
On Tuesday 25th June, the Year 10 GCSE PE group attended the Athlete Factory in Chester, for the annual fitness testing trip. The Athlete Factory is a high performance gym, where everyone from novice gym goers to professional athletes and teams
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Carnegie Lunch 2019
On Tuesday 18th June, 16 boys from Years 7-9 gathered in the library for our annual Carnegie lunch, which has been held every year since 2002. The Carnegie Medal, a national award for a work of children’s fiction, was this
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Merchant Taylors’ Hosts ‘Talking Minds’ Mental Health Conference
On Friday 24th May, Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ School played host to a conference on mental health, entitled “Talking Minds”. Educators from all over the country came to hear talks from mental health experts Natasha Devon MBE, Jonny Benjamin MBE, Dick Moore,
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Eco-Club Awarded Local School Nature Grant
Merchant Taylors’ is delighted to announce that we have been awarded a Local School Nature Grant, thanks to players of the People’s Postcode Lottery. The project is run by Learning through Landscapes and funded by Postcode Local Trust, which receives
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Joint Lower Schools’ Production of “School of Rock”
You are warmly invited to our Joint Lower Schools’ Production of “School of Rock” which will be performed in the Williams Hall at the Boys’ School on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th July 2019 at 7.30pm. ‘School of Rock’ is
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Promising Young Footballers Offered Scholarships
Two promising young footballers are leaving Merchant Taylors’ once they complete their GCSE’s after being offered scholarships with two well-known football clubs. James Carragher and Cameron Ferguson have signed for Wigan Athletic and Tranmere Rovers respectively and will be looking
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Success for SaxPac, Bring on Birmingham!
Lewis Thornley ARSM, Rory Ellis, George Farrar, Jay Singh, Archie Rawson and Rachel Burnett otherwise known as SaxPac, the formidable sextet which took the first round of ‘Music for Youth’ by storm. Superb renditions of ‘Defying Gravity’ and ‘Witch Hunt’
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Aspiring Medical Students Support World Kidney Day
Aspiring medical students from Merchant Taylors’ were invited to support at Southport and Aintree Hospital’s Kidney Day. World Kidney Day is an annual global awareness and education event which in 2019 is focused on the burden of kidney disease, disparities
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MTBS Hosts BBC Radio 4 ‘Any Questions?’
On Friday 26th April the School was privileged to host BBC Radio 4 for their ‘Any Questions?’ program. Any Questions? was first broadcast in 1948 and visits a different part of the country every week with a panel of four
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