Category Archives: Senior Boys News

Masterclass Rehearsals for Cast of Forthcoming Production of Grease

Former pupil and professional Actor Arthur Mc Bain took an Acting Masterclass for the cast of the Schools’ forthcoming joint production Grease.  Sharing his expertise with the boys and girls of the cast Arthur was able to teach from some experience having
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Himalayan Trek to Everest Base Camp

On the 15th of October 2016,  my father and I are doing a 15 day trek to Everest base camp. We will be flying to Kathmandu and then to Lukla, Nepal, which is at 8300 feet to start our trek.
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Sherlock Holmes helps out at Open Morning

Hrishi Venkatesh from upper sixth dressed as Sherlock Holmes for the school’s Open Morning.  He was excellent at talking to parents about the school, and about his use of the library, and participation in the reading groups. Hrishi is applying to
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Chris Winnard wins Ogden Physicist of the year award

Congratulations to Chris Winnard in the Upper Sixth who has been awarded ‘Schools Physicist of the Year’ by The Ogden Trust for his outstanding performance at AS level and continued commitment to the subject. Chris plans to study Physics at
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SaxPac Impress BBC Radio Merseyside Listeners

We arrived at 10pm, 30 minutes before the show, to warm up and get prepared. We were excited and slightly apprehensive, as none of us had ever been on the radio before. Linda McDermott, our lovely host, instantly put us
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SaxPac Entertain at Southport Flower Show

From the 18th-21st of August, Saxpac played at Victoria Park for the Southport Flower Show. On Wednesday the 17th, one day prior to the Flower Show, we were given a tour of the whole park by the organiser- Arnold Gorse.
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Great Day for SaxPac at Ormskirk MotoFest

Saturday 28th August was another great day for SaxPac! We played at Ormskirk MotoFest throughout the day, and we’re thrilled with the reactions we got from the crowds. For the majority of the day, we played in a central bandstand
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Success for Davies Brothers at Lancashire Table Tennis Association Trials

Lancashire Table Tennis Association Junior (U/18) & Cadet (U/15) Trials September 10th – 11th 2016 – Garstang Brothers Max & Rhys Davies were nominated by the Southport Table Tennis League to compete in the Lancashire County Trials held recently in
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Lewis is Selected for World Karting Finals

Good luck to Lewis Thompson from Year 9 who has been selected to compete in the X30 World karting Finals in Le Mans, France. This event will see competitors from around the world travel to France to take part in
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Visit by Peadar O’Guilin

Monday 26th September 2016 When his audience heard that his latest novel featured fairies as the bad guys, Peadar O’Guilin quickly reversed our image of these creatures by describing the Irish Sidhe as malevolent human sized creatures.  In Irish mythology
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