Category Archives: Senior Girls News
First Prize for Chloe in British Flute Society Competition
Congratulations to Chloe Ellen Jones in year 10 who performed in The British Flute Society 2016 International Competition in London. Chloe won First Prize in her class which was the Class B School Performer 14-18 years. This was an extremely
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A Level Art Trip to Edinburgh
A Level art students enjoyed a specialist photolitho workshop at the world famous Edinburgh Printmakers with studio director Alastair Clarke. The process involved enlarging an image onto acetate and then exposing it on a light sensitive plate using a darkroom.
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A ‘Dramatic’ Visit from Actor and Old Boy Arthur McBain
Students rehearsing for the next major joint schools’ production, “Our Day Out”, received some professional acting advice when Arthur McBain revisited to deliver a Drama master class. Willy Russell’s musical play will be performed in the Williams Hall at MTBS
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Superhero Hindu Art Costumes
Inspired by fashion designer Aitor Throup ( Kasabian creative director, England football team kit designer and from Burnley), Year 9 students created paper dresses exploring different cultural patterns and influences. The collection is called “Hindu Gods become Fashion Icons”
CCF Annual Report 2015
CCF Annual Report 2015 by Lt Col Mike Slemen The CCF continues to offer a tremendous range of activities. These activities, supported by Merchant Taylors’ Schools’ Staff and the Regular Services, build confidence, increase pupils’ reference points and allow pupils
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Army Commander’s Report 2015
Army Commander’s Report 2015 by Lt Col Mike Slemen My third year in charge of the Army Section started with a new enterprise in early October as we travelled to Nesscliff Training Camp with 45 new recruits for a weekend
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Schools’ Celebrate 100 Years of the Combined Cadets Force
Thursday 25th June 2015 – Merchant Taylors’ Schools was honoured to receive a flying visit from Royalty. The Duke of York arrived by helicopter, landing on the Boys’ School sports field. He joined the Schools in the centenary celebrations of the formal
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CCF Summer Camp at Warcorp, Cumbria – Jacob Foster
CCF Summer Camp at Warcorp, Cumbria by Jacob Foster On Saturday 4th July, Merchant Taylors’ CCF cadets were waved off by family and friends as we embarked on what would be an eagerly anticipated and unforgettable summer camp. Arriving promptly
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