Manchester Grammar School pupil awarded black belt aged just 10
A pupil at The Manchester Grammar School has become the youngest black belt at his club at the age of just 10
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schools round-up
News from local schools, Manchester and Cheshire
Smiles All Round on Withington’s Gambia Trip
Sixth Formers from Withington Girls’ School have enjoyed an action-packed trip to The Gambia where they immersed themselves in a mixture of thought-provoking volunteering work and fun sightseeing activities.
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Young Designers Win Silver in Faraday Challenge
Young design engineers from King’s Girls’ Division came a narrow second in a region-wide challenge to design sophisticated computer programmes to help former Maxonian Ben Ainslie win the America’s Cup.
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Withington’s Winning Ways
Withington Girls’ School has been celebrating a series of wins in a wide range of pursuits – and the Manchester-based School has also just been ranked as the top school in the North in the latest Sunday Times Parent Power league tables.
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Talented Pupils in the Spotlight
Dancers and musicians at Stockport Grammar School have been showcasing their skills at a variety of concerts and recitals.
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Pirates Ahoy in Swashbuckling Assembly at Bolton School
An audience of parents and Reception and Year 1 children at Beech House were entertained as Year 2 children celebrated their term’s work on pirates with a colourful pirate-themed assembly that involved singing sea shanties and narrating swashbuckling stories.
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New Headmistress at WGS
Withington Girls’ School is to have a new headmistress with the start of the academic year in September 2016. Mrs Sarah Haslam, previously the School’s Deputy Head, is looking forward to taking up her new role. . .
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Alderley Edge 100th Music Festival – WGS Crowned Choral Champions!
Withington Girls’ School’s Choir debut performance at the Alderley Edge 100th Music Festival hit the right note with judges as entries in two classes earned the WGS choristers a coveted first prize.
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Stockport Grammar Junior School Pupils Step Back in Time on Trip to York
Stockport Grammar School Children from Year Four spent two days in York on a fun-packed overnight school trip.
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The Manchester Grammar School Turned Pink
One of the country’s most historic, and iconic, schools turned pink to raise money for a local breast cancer charity. Boys were invited to wear an article of pink clothing to raise funds for the Genesis Breast Cancer Prevention charity, based in Wythenshawe, Manchester.
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Rabiah’s Poem Crowned Best In Manchester
Manchester High School for Girls pupil, 11-year-old Rabiah Ahmed from Knutsford, has shown poetic brilliance by winning the Best Poem in Manchester – prize in the Young Writers’ ‘Poetry Emotions’ competition.
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