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13.03.15
On Friday 13th March the girls in Form III at Melrose presented a wonderful assembly about Comic Relief. The School Inspectors (played by Form III girls) visited the school and were shocked to find everyone wearing red noses and silly costumes. The rest of Form III explained to the inspectors and …
NEWS
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY
12.03.15
Last night saw the College’s annual Spring Concert with performances from across all year groups. It was a fantastic evening with so much high quality playing and beautiful performances. Well done to everyone involved!
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
MUSIC
27.02.15
This year, the competition was a particularly high standard and involved over 60 girls competing in 6 events. For the first time, the Removes had their own class in the floorwork. They did not disappoint with their impressive skills. The U6, however, were the star performers of the day with their f…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
11.02.15
On Wednesday 4th February I took 57 Melrose Girls to Government House to be presented with their certificates for taking part in the Wildlife Walk as part of the Born Free Foundation to help Simba and Bella the lions. The walk raised just over £5000 with Melrose raising £1,982.06, an amazing amoun…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY
30.01.15
In anticipation of bad weather this winter, this is what all parents and girls need to know...
If it snows overnight and you want to know if school is open:
Check the website - here in the news section. This is where you will find the most up to date information.
Check Twitter @LCGSY - th…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY
12.01.15
For the second year of the Christmas House Drama competition we were delighted to welcome back Dennis Burns, a well-known director and Panto Dame in the lively Guernsey Theatre scene. Once again he was an amusing, informative and a fair judge of the four Pantomime extract presented by the Houses on…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
DRAMA
16.12.14
On Monday Melrose girls all wore festive jumpers in aid of UNICEF the School councils charity. There were reindeers, robins, snowmen, snowflakes, penguins, to name just a few of the festive jumpers on display. The girls all donated £1 to wear their jumpers for a very worthy cause at this time of th…
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MELROSE
15.12.14
Melrose was buzzing with the sounds and smells of Christmas on Saturday as they held their annual Christmas Fair. The girls and parents had all worked hard creating their stalls, from guess how many sweets in the jar, name the bear to feely boxes of cold spaghetti and jelly!!!
Refreshments in Mr…
NEWS
MELROSE
10.12.14
This half term our cooking has had a Christmas theme. We all baked gingerbread houses in moulds. The following week the class was a builder’s yard with house gables, walls and roofs all being held together with icing. Our windows were the finest jelly tots - and not a single window was eaten before…
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MELROSE
09.12.14
Four of our girls helped at the annual Community Awards event at St James on 6 November (). This event is organised by the Guernsey Community Foundation and it celebrates the successes of local charities. Seven awards are given out and over 100 guests are invited. Guests a…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM
05.12.14
Keeping the stable clean and the hay fresh for all the animals is a smelly old job for Sam, the young stable boy. No one seems to notice his hard work and it's making Sam feel very insignificant. His ever-faithful friend, Shrew, tries to keep his spirits up, but Sam is finding it hard to feel impor…
NEWS
MELROSE
01.12.14
It's that time of year again and the countdown to Christmas is underway at The Core.
With daily Advent themes such as Stars, Snowflakes, Holly and more, there is always a good reason to check out the latest tasty treats on offer.
Canteen manager Sharon Carre and her team invite the girls to c…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM
01.12.14
I would like to say thank you to all the parents, staff and audience members who have expressed their congratulations and praise for such a successful Shakespearean production; it is greatly appreciated by all involved in staging Romeo & Juliet. Rehearsing on Sundays for ten weeks is always an…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
DRAMA
24.11.14
On Monday 17th November Melrose Form III took part in the second De Putron Challenge for Year 6 pupils. The Melrose Masterminds lived up their name and won their heat to gain a place in the final.
Though our team led for most of the final they were just pipped at the post in the last 2 rounds an…
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MELROSE
21.11.14
Congratulations to the girls in Melrose who participated in the Guernsey Primary Schools' Netball Tournament. They were runners' up and lost by just one goal. We are proud of all that they achieved in terms of their wins, skills and their attitude and approach to competition.
NEWS
MELROSE ,
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
13.11.14
Congratulations to Melrose Form 3 girls who participated in Cycling and have all passed their Bikeability (Cycling Proficiency) with PC Boughay. They have all received a National Standard Cycling Certificate and a Hi-Vis jacket to wear, donated by Cathy Perkins.
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MELROSE
12.11.14
The school held its annual Remembrance Day Service in St Stephen's Church. The Head Girl laid a wreath on behalf of the College and Emily McClean (pictured) played The Last Post before the traditional two minutes silence was observed.
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM
07.11.14
Natalia Jopling-Tanser recently attended the Guernsey IoD debate at Beau Sejour. The blog she submitted from the event has been selected to go forward to the IoD debate in London next year. It makes for interesting reading and we wish Natalia success at the next stage of judging.
View blog: …
NEWS
SIXTH FORM
04.11.14
Congratulations to Clementine Thompson who has been selected for the 2014/15 RYA UK Youth Squad (Laser Radial). She is the top British Under 18 Laser Radial female for 2014. We are proud of her achievements and wish her every success in a busy year, where she completes her A levels, has House Offi…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
17.10.14
Congratulations to our three winners who received Highly Commended for their presentations on Wednesday evening at the Duke of Richmond hotel. Their presentations were extremely well planned, interesting and demonstrated a very clear understanding of management issues. Although it must have been qu…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM