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Drama at Ellesmere College

The Schools Arena Arts is delighted to present New Century Theatres version of Oscars Wildes classic The Importance of being Ernest. This entertaining farce, highlighting the importance of ones name, scones and hand luggage, is coming to...

 

24th October 2011

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Schulze Organ Appeal Recital featuring Roger Fisher and the schools own music scholars

On Thursday 17th November at 7.30pm the School is hosting the Schulze Organ Appeal Recital featuring Roger Fisher and the schools own music scholars. Roger Fisher was Organist and Master of the Choristers of Chester Cathedral for 29...

 

24th October 2011

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Autumn Concert

Following the success of the 3 Choirs Concert pupils from the School are busy rehearsing to take part in the Autumn Concert on Thursday 3rd November at 7.00pm in Big School. The instrumentalists are to take to the stage once again with the...

 

19th October 2011

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Tennis Academy Tour 2011

Escaping the recent cold wintry weather are a group of pupils from a North Shropshire School who will be flying out to Marbella over the half term to practise their game at the Bel-Air Tennis Club with Academy Director, Nikki Hoy, who commented...

 

19th October 2011

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Lower School Pupils Hold Cake Sale in Aid of Age UK

Mrs Helen Ainge, Chair of the Parents Society and her team of helpers were asked by Mrs Sharon Owen, Head of Lower School, if they could organise a cake sale during morning break to raise funds for Age UK. " There was a fabulous response...

 

19th October 2011

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National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

This coming half term, Ellesmere College is running a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification. From Monday 24th October a five day intensive course will take place using the Schools indoor pool with an assessment on Saturday 29th October....

 

13th October 2011

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Open Day Hugely Successful

With record numbers of families visiting the School for an Open Day, the staff and pupils were kept particularly busy on Saturday, escorting visitors around the School, whilst a number of rugby and hockey matches also took place. ...

 

13th October 2011

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The inaugural Ian Beer Rugby Scholarship

Mr Ian Beer CBE, returned again this week to the School where in 1961 he was a very young Headmaster at just 29 years old. 1969 he went on to Lancing College and then to be Headmaster at Harrow from where he retired in 1991.   Ian, having...

 

13th October 2011

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New Sports Facility Annouced

The School is to build a full size all-weather pitch to complement its already impressive sporting facilities. Although intended primarily for hockey it will be a multi-use pitch and there will also be opportunities for community use....

 

13th October 2011

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Annual Harvest Festival Services Held

The Schools Chapel looked particularly beautiful recently as the School held its annual Harvest Festival services for both Senior and Lower School.  The Chaplain, Father David Slim, conducted the services amidst a profusion of colourful produce...

 

3rd October 2011

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