Category Archives: Senior Boys News
Success for Year 8 Physicists at Merseyside Science & Technology Challenge
A group of twelve year 8 boys recently attended the Merseyside Science and Technology Challenge day at Liverpool John Moore’s University. The boys worked in teams competing against other schools and took part in various challenges, such as programming a
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Cadets Put on Outstanding Inspection
We were delighted to welcome Old Boy, Brigadier Matthew Lowe MBE to return to School as the Inspecting and Review Officer of the Combined Cadet Force for Inspection Day this year. After leaving in 1981 and following a career in
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Promising Start to MTBS Cricket Season
Merchant Taylors’ cricket teams have had a promising start to the 2017 season. The 1st XI has registered two convincing wins in the NW Merit League, defeating Bolton School by 41 runs and RGS Lancaster by 92 runs. They also
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Dot Art Schools Competition
Year 9 boys recently entered the dot-art Schools competition and a panel of art experts selected their top three artworks. The winners were announced as Charlie Farrer, Shripad Pullagera and Ben Maitland. Ben achieved first place and his winning entry
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Outstanding Result for Charity Appeal
Merchant Taylors’ Schools recently contributed to the efforts of many participants to promote the charity Vision Aid Overseas. The initial aim was to collect in 500 pairs of glasses in the “Every Pair Counts Appeal” during Lent. The appeal was
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Success for MTS Chess Teams at UK School’s Chess Challenge
On Sat 29th April Merchant Taylors’ Chess teams attended the Cumbria, Lancashire and Mersey megafinal of the Delancey UK School’s Chess Challenge. The boys played some excellent chess and five of the seven boys won a medal or a trophy for finishing
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Extended Project Qualification Fortnight
This week and next sees the culmination of the endeavours of those boys in the Upper and Lower Sixth who have completed a Level Three Extended Project Qualification. These projects, worth, in effect, half an A Level, are intended to
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Boys Collect ‘Making a Difference’ Challenge Awards
A group of Merchant Taylors’ Year 10 boys visited the University of Liverpool Management School on Tuesday 25th April to collect the awards they had won for the ‘Making a Difference’ challenge. The project, which invites schools to present a
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Year 11 Boys Experience the Medical Profession
During the Easter break, twelve boys from years 10 and 11 took the time to gain work experience at the Wigan Hospital Cardiology department. The boys were able to gain a valuable insight into the medical profession and were fortunate
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Callum takes Bronze at the British Schools Judo Championships
Congratualtions to Callum Davidson who was amongst the medals at the British Schools Judo Championship held in Sheffield earlier in April. Over 650 competitors took part with around 400 schools represented. Amongst a strong field Callum, who is in Year
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