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Student Wins Place At British Film Academy

A budding film director has won a place at the British Film Academy to attend a residential course in film directing. Sixth Form Student Jacob Roberts had to submit examples of his latest productions and details of his film making to a selected...

 

21st February 2014

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Ellesmere Rugby Renew Sponsorship Deal

Ellesmere College has renewed their sponsorship deal with water industry specialists, Precolor Tank Division. Precolor will provide the First XV rugby team with brand new match kit and squad touch line bench coats for this current season. ...

 

14th February 2014

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Students Make A Point In Oxford Schools Debating Competition

Ellesmere College recently entered the Oxford Schools Debating competition, which is run by the Oxford Union Society. A team of 4 keen debaters went up against 32 other teams from across the North West to compete in the largest British...

 

7th February 2014

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Cadets Run The Gun Once Again

The Royal Navy section of the Combined Cadet Force (CCF) at Ellesmere has welcomed a new team member: a cadet field gun. This new addition to the section is part of an initiative to encourage more students to get involved in the CCF. ...

 

4th February 2014

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Successful Pupils Compete in Geography Competition

Year 7 pupils recently participated in a Geography competition that tested their abilities to build a contour model from a flat plan. Pupils spent last term learning and practicing their mapping skills using atlases and Ordnance Survey...

 

28th January 2014

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Young Cricketers Benefit from Cricket in Dubai

Ellesmere College past and present 1st XI cricket captains attended a winter training camp at the ICC Global Cricket Academy, in Dubai. The main focus for the players was preparing for their involvement in their School and County programme this...

 

22nd January 2014

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English Students Meet Award Winning Author

GCSE students at Ellesmere welcomed multi-award winning author, Bali Rai. He delivered a talk to Year 10 and Year 11 pupils and provided a unique insight into his life as a writer. Bali Rai was born in Leicester and grew up in a...

 

22nd January 2014

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Three Talented Students Receive Scholarships At Ellesmere

Three talented students were presented with Sixth Form scholarships at Ellesmere College following an awards luncheon at the school. The scholarships were created by Old Ellesmerians in order to enable talented local students' access to an...

 

9th January 2014

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Ellesmere to Host Sports Academy Day in January 2014

Ellesmere will be holding its sixth annual Academy Day on Saturday 25th January 2014, between 10.30am and 2.30pm. The day provides a unique opportunity to experience the excellent sports facilities at the School and to learn more about each...

 

6th January 2014

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Charity album to raise funds for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY)

A group of talented musicians from Ellesmere have created a charity CD in memory of their friend. Former and current students John Paul, Daisy Clarke, Kate Perry, Alice Tow and Luke Taylor made The Hard Yards, a CD of acapella music in memory...

 

11th December 2013

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