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Festive Concert at Ellesmere College Raises Over £1,000 for Local Charities

A recent concert at Ellesmere College organised by the Age UK North Shropshire Supporters' and sponsored by 3 Shropshire companies, raised £1,100 to support the work of the Charity around the North of the County. With candle light...

 

10th December 2012

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National Finals for Young County Singer Songwriter

  A young Shropshire singer songwriter has beaten thousands of other hopefuls to reach the finals of a national musical talent competition. Henry Maybury, of Shrewsbury, progressed through regional and Midland auditions...

 

5th December 2012

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High Praise for Pupils at United Nations Schools Conference

A passionate number of Ellesmere College debaters were rewarded with high praise and success in this years United Nations inaugural Model UN Schools Conference, where fourteen A-level students competed alongside three thousand participants and...

 

4th December 2012

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Pupils Support World’s Largest Children’s Christmas Project

Lower School pupils filled shoe boxes with gifts of toys, stationery, colouring books, toiletries and sweets to support this year's Operation Christmas Child. The school, that caters for children between the ages of 7 to 13, have been supporting...

 

3rd December 2012

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Successful cricket tour to Barbados for academy team

Academy cricketers have recently returned from a successful tour in Barbados winning four out of their five games. The team, made up of 14 players from Ellesmere, took on the likes of Christ Church School and Combermere School who are one of the...

 

29th November 2012

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Rugby Legend Gives College Coaching Master Class

Legendary rugby union player Dwayne Peel dropped into Ellesmere College to give pupils a training session under his expert eye. The most capped scrum-half for Wales and current Sale Sharks star enthused pupils with some innovative training...

 

22nd November 2012

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Academic Scholars Achieve Top Honours in Essay Writing

Academic scholars were given the opportunity to demonstrate their essay writing skills in the latest 'House Competition'. The competition, that is part of the regular academic programme at Ellesmere, tests students' thought processes on topics...

 

21st November 2012

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Pupils Learn Valuable Life Skills in a Day of Talks, Activities and Workshops

Ellesmere continues its focus on the development of each child as a unique individual, as all pupils participate in a day of personal, social, health and economic education. The purpose of the day is to make children aware of their own safety and...

 

20th November 2012

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Shooting Team Dominates at National Competition

Ellesmere's Rifle Team won top honors in the last open meeting of the season at Appleton Rifle Club in Cheshire. The successful team, who picked up 10 winning trophies, was represented by students from year's 9 to 12. They competed against over...

 

15th November 2012

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Paralympic gold medalist inspires pupils

Budding sports stars were treated to expert advice on hitting their targets when Paralympic gold medalist Danielle Brown visited for a master class in her sport of Archery. The star, who won gold at the Paralympics in both London and...

 

8th November 2012

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