Red Arrows

A sunny lunch time at The Ladies' College, being enjoyed by Melrose and Senior Girls. The Red Arrows provided fun entertainment for the College community. One of the jets even "waved" at us, as it flew by!

CGI Coding Competition

Two Ladies' College teams were placed first and second in the first CGI Coding Competition at the end of last term and were presented with a trophy and vouchers in recognition of their acheivement. The winning team, Teraformers, included Eleanor Buchanan, Elise Dorey, Rhiannon Oliver and Laura Wade…

Start of Michaelmas Term Timetable 4th - 5th Sept

This document has information regarding the first days of term.

Thursday 4th September 2014

Diving in

The Ladies' College enjoyed a successful day on Monday June 23rd when they hosted the Grammar School for the Luscombe Tennis and Hainsworth Swimming Cup Matches.

Both teams were successful and as usual, participated in their events with enthusiasm and pride under the College banner. A very well …

Picture this

Our GCSE and A level Art and Photography students are preparing to showcase their work this week at the annual Art Exhibition.

The exhibition will be staged in the Art & Drama building and looks set to be a truly impressive display of creativity, skill and hard work.

Cup Match report

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Flying start for House Athletics

Senior School got the last half of the Trinity Term off to a flying start with the annual House Athletics Competition.

With the weather dry but not too hot Mrs Bailey was anticipating a great day's sport and she was not disappointed. There were some fantastic performances, records broken and a g…

Fairtrade challenge

Well done to Grainne Wrigley who was awarded 'High Commended' for her entry in a competition to design a postcard promoting Fairtrade.

Grainne, who is in Upper Four, was invited with her parents to a presenatation event to receive her award. Nine girls in Upper Four entered the competition, whic…

Lent Term Mark Reading

Mark Reading Lent Term 2014

 Duke of Edinburgh Awards:

Bronze Certificate Yasmine Ellis, Abbie Green, Orla Hanna, Beatrice Morgan, Rebecca Stewart

Music Awards:

The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music

Grade 2           Trombone - Ingrid Morley

Grade 3           Vi…

Words, words, words

The Lower Four spelling bee came to an exciting conclusion this week.

The final round results were as follows:

• Melissa Atkinson 2^nd Place (5/7)
• Willow Bearder 3^rd Place (4/7)
• Marie-Claire Benoist 1^st Place (6/7)
• Lucy Perriam 3^rd Place (4/7)

The English Department did…

Hockey highlight for Remove

Congratulations to the Removes who won the Island Year 7 Hockey Tournament. They played really excellent hockey and beat the Grammar School in the final 5-0! Alex Oliver was an excellent goal keeper and didn't concede a single goal throughout the tournament. Well done to all involved! 

Mrs Bail…

An education in illustration

Eight Art GCSE students from Lower Five have been taking part in an illustration workshop at Elizabeth College.

The first session has just taken place and part two is next Saturday morning.

The workshop is being run in conjunction with the Guernsey Literary Festival and three professional ill…

Laura's got the write stuff

Congratulations to Upper Five student Laura Smith, who has won a place at a creative writing workshop given by a bestselling author.

Laura entered a competition run by the Alderney Literary Trust in which she had to write the introductory part of a novel. She was one of three students chosen fro…

Thrills & spills at Cup Matches

The Ladies' College hosted The Jersey College for Girls for the annual Hockey and Netball Cup Matches yesterday. This is a fantastic tradition with the oldest trophy dating back to 1928.

Unfortunately, things didn't quite go the way we had hoped as the talented JCG netballers (some of whom have …

Best foot forward for De Sausmarez

The standard of Upper Four House football was particularly good with a noteworthy performance from Lauryn Scullion, who scored a hat trick for Carey in their match against Durand. 

The eventual winners were De Sausmarez (photo shows Sapphire Brewer-Marchant scoring the winning goal against Carey…

A work in progress

Speaker puts spotlight on Uni study

The Lower Sixth attended a talk given by Lizzie Summer from Surrey University this week (11.3.14), focusing on the opportunities available to them when considering higher education options.

The Head of Sixth Form, Dr Mitchell, felt that she did an excellent job of passing on hints and tips to th…

Sixth Form lend a hand

Upper 6D kindly gave up some of their valuable time to help the PE Department run a gymnastics session for the Melrose Pre-School in the Ladies' College Gym.

The Upper 6 girls really enjoyed helping the youngest girls in the College. The Pre-School peas and beans had a fantastic time and were rea…

Junior House Hockey results

A small break in the wet and windy weather allowed the Remove and L4 house hockey to take place in fairly dry conditions. The new format involved each House entering a Remove and a L4 team playing with teams of seven. 

The Remove De Sausmarez Team were particularly outstanding and demonstrated s…

Speaking up for the Cup

Congratulations to all the Upper Four girls who took part in the final of this year's Monachan Memorial Trophy competition.

This spectacular trophy is awarded for public speaking, with the girls preparing speeches on a topic of their choice to deliver to the whole year group - and an external ad…