Category Archives: Senior Girls News
Merchants’ girls walk in memory of Freya
Pupils and staff at Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School took part in a sponsored walk to raise money for a youth cancer charity. The event raised more than £4,750 for Young Lives vs Cancer and was held in memory of former Merchant Taylors’ pupil Freya Kelly, who sadly passed away in
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Culture Week
Last week we celebrated Culture Week at the Girls’ school, with lots of activities taking place in and out of lessons which provided pupils with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of cultural diversity. The week was dedicated to highlighting
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Supporting the female scientists of tomorrow
As the news cycle once again discusses the issue of fewer girls studying Physics and other sciences, we take great pride not only in the opportunities we offer to young female scientists, but also their achievements while at school and
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XMaS Scientist Experience
The MTGS Physics Department received the amazing news that Year 12 pupil, Emily, has won a place on the XMaS Scientist Experience. This means that in June, she will be jetting off to Grenoble to take part in the Synchrotron@School Programme in the European
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Executive Team Appointments
Following the unveiling of our new Strategic Plan and the introduction of the Diamond Model of Learning, we are delighted to announce three new senior appointments to the Executive Team at Merchant Taylors’ School. Mr Deiniol Williams will take on
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Frantic Assembly Workshop
At the end of last half term, our GCSE and A-Level Drama students had the opportunity of working with Frantic Assembly Theatre Company. Visiting practitioner, Lynzi Nakorn, taught them the physical theatre techniques associated with Frantic, a prescribed practitioner at
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Merseyside Hockey Tournament Success
Congratulations to the First XI Hockey team for winning the Merseyside County tournament. The girls came up against strong opposition from St Edward’s College and Liverpool College but in the end managed to come out on top and claim victory.
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Mary Chosen to Join Rushworth Young Composers & Songwriters Programme
Congratulations to Mary, who has been chosen to join the prestigious Rushworth Young Composers and Songwriters programme for this season. Mary’s submission of her own song with original lyrics and music, has impressed the panel, and she is looking forward to
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Ruby Wins 1st Prize in WellChild Photo Competition
Congratulations to Ruby in Year 9 who has won 1st prize in the WellChild Photo Competition! Ruby’s photo entitled ‘Hope in an Oak’ was chosen as the winner from thousands of entries throughout the country and her image will now
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Year 13 Visit Vibe Outdoors
Ahead of the beginning of their final year our current Year 13 pupils took part in an outdoor education day at Vibe Outdoors in Knowsley on Wednesday 1 September. Vibe run inspiring and inclusive activities and programmes that help young
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