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Ellesmere Swimmers Storm County Championships

Ellesmere College Swimmers took to the pool in the recent Shropshire County Swimming Championships to compete against 11 teams all vying for the title. The event which was held at Wolverhampton Central Baths drew to a conclusion after two...

 

26th February 2013

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Alex Tackles College Life On and Off The Rugby Field

For many years Ellesmere College has enjoyed a close association with the farming community. Many of the school's pupils come from families with agricultural backgrounds, as do hundreds of its old boys and girls. Alex Heath is no exception to...

 

15th February 2013

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Girls Netball Team Win County Tournament

Ellesmere College is celebrating success on the Netball Courts after returning victorious from the Shropshire under 13 Girls Netball County Plate Tournament. The team managed to beat off stiff competition from the likes of Idsall and William Brookes...

 

14th February 2013

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Geography Pupils Investigate Changes in River Water

Sixth Form pupils travelled to Carding Mill Valley in Church Stretton to investigate and assess the downstream changes in the river. Covering as much as 2,000 hectares of heather-covered hills, Carding Mill Valley provided the perfect environment...

 

13th February 2013

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Physics Challenge Sparks Pupils Ideas In The Classroom

Year 8 Physics lessons took an interesting twist when pupils were challenged to put their scientific creative skills to the test and make a model experiment that would illustrate some aspect of physics. Ellesmere pupils worked...

 

12th February 2013

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Pupils Tell The Fox's Tale

Over 30 school pupils from Lower School took to the stage to perform an adaptation of Roald Dahl's famous children's novel Fantastic Mr. Fox - but with its own twist. Pupils presented their version, described as a 'charming' adaptation, which is...

 

7th February 2013

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Hockey Team Retains North Shropshire Title

At a recent North Shropshire under 16 Boys Hockey Tournament, Ellesmere College returned victorious following a successful series of matches against local schools. The annual tournament, held this year at the Marches School, saw the Ellesmere...

 

5th February 2013

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Ellesmere Pupils Delighted with Oxbridge Offers

Rebecca Orr and John Paul, students at Ellesmere's Sixth Form have been offered places at Cambridge and Oxford respectively. Rebecca is an aspiring historian and a shining example of how the development and focus on the individual at the school...

 

4th February 2013

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Swimming Star Llawen Answers Wales Call

Teenage Swimmer, Llawen Rossel-Smith, has been selected to attend the 2014 Wales Commonwealth Games Female Breaststroke Development Clinic, held at the National Swimming Pool in Swansea. Llawen has earned the call to join the two day...

 

31st January 2013

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Talented Musician Sings the Praises of Ellesmere College

This summer, George Fradley will be deciding where he wishes to study Music and specialise in his love for the piano. A young musician with exceptional potential, George will be deciding between 3 Conservatoires, the Royal Welsh College of...

 

31st January 2013

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