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Helen Releases First EP as ‘Gazelle’

Since leaving MTGS in 2010, Helen Gaskell has embraced her creativity, turning her attention to music in pursuit of a dream career. Helen sang and played piano throughout school, having been captivated by jazz from an early age. On leaving
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Sophie takes part in TV’s Junior Bake Off

Earlier this week Sophie Ennis appeared on our TV screens in Junior Bake Off,  the Great British Bake Off ’s spin-off show for children. She overcame hundreds of contestants, through months of auditions, to win a place in the TV
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‘Le Cafe’

On Thursday 3rd November Year 6,7 and 8 pupils joined Year 6 pupils from Great Crosby Primary school for a performance of a French play ‘le café’. All pupils joined in helping Collette navigate her way through a terrible first day
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Day Trip to the Historical City of Chester

Four MTGS international Sixth Form students had a day trip to Chester during half term accompanied by Mrs Barrington, Admissions Officer. After a short river cruise, they jumped aboard the City Tour Bus, visited the cathedral and heritage centre and
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Lady Captain Honour for Mrs Miller

Since her election in February this year, Mrs Belinda Miller has successfully been juggling her role as Director of Studies at MTGS with the prestigious position of Lady Captain at Royal Birkdale Golf Club. It is the first time that
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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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