Category Archives: Senior Girls 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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Charlotte Qualifies for Winter Nationals

Charlotte Dawe, who is currently in Year 10, has been working incredibly hard with her pony Jackets Dream Chance (Blossom) to attain some very impressive equestrian achievements. Charlotte has been competing at a high level in showing and dressage with both
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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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Brendan King Visits to discuss Old Girl Beryl Bainbridge

Last week we welcomed author Brendan King into school to reveal the real woman behind the popular novelist and MTGS Old Girl, Beryl Bainbridge and discuss his recent biography of her. Beryl was at MTGS from 1942-47.  Brendan talked about
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Countdown’s Rachel Riley supports ‘STEM-sational’ day at MTGS

We were delighted to welcome Countdown’s Rachel Riley to Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School yesterday for a ‘STEM-sational’ event designed to encourage young women to study science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) based subjects. Rachel, who studied maths at Oxford, spoke
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Visit from Author Cathy MacPhail

The author visit on Friday, 30th September was a great success. The award-winning writer, Cathy MacPhail, spoke to Years 6 and 7, had a literary lunch with members of Years 10 and 11 and talked to Year 9 students about writing stories.

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Lions Young Leaders in Service awards

The following girls have been completing community service in order to achieve their Lions Young Leaders in Service awards and we would like to congratulate them on their wonderful achievement and contribution to the community. Caroline Charnock, Dhaya Sundarraj, Catherine Smith, Jessica
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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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Top Industry Accolade for Anna Ratcliffe (1999 Leaver)

Former pupil Anna Ratcliffe (1999) and Director of The Michel Roux Jr Cookery School in Clapham, London, has been honoured with a top industry accolade for her work at Cactus Kitchens. The school works with a number of male chefs
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Preparing Our Leaders of Tomorrow, Today

Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ School in Crosby was delighted to welcome back one of its Old Boys, Major General Paul Nanson, CBE to deliver a lecture on ‘Leadership Under Pressure’ as part of the Merchant Taylors’ Speaker Series. Paul Nanson, who
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