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Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Young Adult reading, Autumn 2017

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Our Librarian, Ms Kent-Sutton, has created this excellent list of recently-published books which may be of interest to pupils (and their ...

Bullying Awareness Competition 5

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The final selection from the recent competition: Insignificant Creature?  (a ‘top to bottom, bottom to top’ poem inspired by Brian Bilst...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Bullying Awareness Competition 4

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Two more poems from the recent competition: Death  (a side-by-side poem - showing two views on one idea)  by Linus Mertes and Timothy O...
Monday, October 23, 2017

Bullying Awareness Competition 3

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Another winner from last week's competition. Rebecca lives where it's dry but she Feels the rain, Sees the lightning, Hears t...
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Saturday, October 21, 2017

Bullying Awareness Competition 2

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Another of the winners from this week's Bullying Awareness competition, this time by Lucy Maher . This poem was read out in Chapel yest...
Friday, October 20, 2017

Bullying Awareness Week Poetry competition

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This morning in Chapel Ms Smith introduced the winning poems from the Bullying Awareness Week competition, and there were several readin...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Five Books

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The site Five Books is strongly recommended. A simple idea, well-executed: experts in many areas recommend the five books essential to ...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

House Speech Competition 2017

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Eliza Somerville from Fourth Form reviews the recent TY House Speech evening: An evening full of captivating speeches began with a talk...

National Poetry Competition

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Many congratulations to Tania Stokes, who has been awarded second place in the junior section of National Poetry competition from  PDST/Well...
Monday, October 09, 2017

Shakepeare's Shadows

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An excellent site (and idea, of course) is Emily Rome's Shakespeare's Shadows, where actors and directors talk about individual c...
Friday, October 06, 2017

Bullying Awareness Week poetry competition

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For the coming Bullying Awareness Week, we are organising a poetry competition, with winners getting vouchers and having their poems read ...
Thursday, September 21, 2017

Chaucer Heritage Trust competition

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Your teacher will tell you about this competition from the Chaucer Heritage Trust. There are enticing prizes, and entries are due by Jan...
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Poetry Aloud 2017

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All interested in taking part in Poetry Aloud this year should let their teacher, or Mr Jameson, know as soon as possible. Poetry Aloud i...
Wednesday, September 06, 2017

Developments in the Library

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The superb College Library opened on two sides of the Warden's Garden in 1994, as a result of the Development Appeal in 1993 for the C...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

The Boy Behind The Curtain

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Tim Winton's   The Boy Behind the Curtain: notes from an Australian life is an outstanding book. Not so long ago he read from and tal...
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Summer Reading

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  A shorter version of our annual Books of the Year round-up , for the summer months, since there are a few lists floating around at the m...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

Summer Reading list for parents

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Last time we posted the Library reading suggestions list for pupils. Now it's time for the annual/biennial reading suggestions for pare...

The Submarine, June 2017

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The latest (bumper) edition of the Library magazine The Submarine is now online. Edited by Fifth Former Nyla Jamieson, it contains articles...