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Academy Day a Huge Success

Saturday was a particularly busy day at the School when the Headmaster, Academy Directors and their teams welcomed over 100 families from all over the country to the Schools second Academy Day. The event began with the Headmaster,...

 

2nd February 2010

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Pupils Excel at Music Examinations

A group of musical pupils are celebrating their success with the Associated Board Music examinations they took at the School in December. The School again achieved 100% success rate with a number achieving merit and 4 gaining distinctions. ...

 

20th January 2010

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Former GAP Student Returns to Run Drama Workshops

This week has seen the return of a former Theatre GAP Student to run a series of A level and GCSE drama workshops. Maura Van Voris from Boston, Massachutusetts, USA, first visited Ellesmere College whilst at school at the Tabor...

 

19th January 2010

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Academy Day offers Preview of Target Shooting Academy

Our team of enthusiastic shooting coaches are currently preparing for and looking forward to the September 2010 launch of the first Academy in the UK focussed on marksmanship skills. Families with children interested in target shooting are...

 

16th January 2010

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Team to Participate in 2010 Royal Society Chemistry Quiz

A Chemistry team have been entered into this years national schools Chemistry Quiz organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Two Year 11 pupils, Sophie Osborne and Christian Cieslik, will be competing alongside Bethany Lyttle...

 

16th January 2010

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Former Pupil Joins Academies Coaching Team

Playing rugby has been part of Old Ellesmerian Sam Lewis life since he started school and soon afterwards joined  Shrewsbury Rugby Club. After three years at the Corbett School in Baschurch, a Rugbyclass course during the summer holidays...

 

14th January 2010

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Tennis Teams Success at National Schools' Final

Girls from the Tennis Academy rounded off 2009 with an excellent showing in the Aegon League Schools National Finals, held recently at the Bolton Arena. Having qualified for the final stages of both the Under 14 and Under 16...

 

13th January 2010

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Staff to Participate in London Marathon

The New Year has a fresh set of challenges for two members of staff who have recently learnt that they have been allocated places at this years London Marathon and now have just 16 weeks to prepare themselves for the...

 

11th January 2010

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First Class Cricketer to join Visitors at Academy Day

Adam Shantry, Glamorgan Cricketer has accepted the invitation to visit Ellesmere College on Saturday 30th January, when the School holds its second annual Academy Day. Adam, 27, Glamorgan County Cricket Clubs opening bowler will be...

 

9th January 2010

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2009 Christmas Ball Acclaimed a Huge Success

Last Saturday, following much preparation by members of the Schools Parents Society, 220  parents and their guests enjoyed the annual Parents Society Ball, held at the School. With the theme of Money, Money Money, following a Drinks...

 

16th December 2009

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