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Young songwriter competition finalist

Upper Five student, Rachel is one the College's regular music performers and it comes as no surprise that two of her songs that she wrote for her GCSE Music have made it to the Young Songwriter 2020 competition organised by Song Academy.

Rachel Dawson

 

Rachel was recently asked by Song Academy to comme…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , MUSIC

Use S.M.A.R.T principles

Having more flexibility in the way we use our time can offer many opportunities to set physical challenges we do not normally have time for. When setting these challenges use the SMART principles to help you stick to your goal.

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Well-being: Drama

While the theatres might be dark currently, some companies are streaming their productions to make sure we all get our dose of culture in these difficult times. Why not enjoy a ‘trip’ to the theatre over Easter using one of the links below? (On the plus side, you can eat your popcorn as noisily as …

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , MELROSE , PRE-PREPARATORY , JUNIOR SCHOOL , DRAMA , WELL-BEING

Well-being: Physical Education

Our normal routine has been turned upside down, so it is important to try and establish a new normal as soon as possible. Physical activity and exercise are a great place to start. Whilst the weather is pleasant, we should make the most of getting as much fresh air as possible. Social distanci…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , MELROSE , PRE-PREPARATORY , JUNIOR SCHOOL , PHYSICAL EDUCATION , WELL-BEING

Well-being: PSHEE

Whilst our students are spending an extended period at home, we want to ensure that they continue to look after their mental health. The restrictions in place will inevitably mean they cannot participate in some of the activities that they enjoy the most but it is vital that we stick to social dist…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , MELROSE , PRE-PREPARATORY , JUNIOR SCHOOL , WELL-BEING , PSHEE

Spring Music Concert

The Senior School music department presented their annual Spring Concert on Tuesday 10th March. This is the highlight of the music calendar demonstrating the vast array of musical skills our students have to offer.

The evening started with students Daisy, Sophie and Ingrid conducting and leading …

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Youth Sports Trust award Gold Quality mark

The Ladies’ College PE Department were awarded the highest possible standard in the delivery of their provision, the Youth Sports Trust “Gold” Quality Mark.

They were required to demonstrate amongst other things a clear, ambitious and well-communicated shared vision of the aims of PE and beyond w…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Music at The Ladies’ College

This is a busy department with many of our students performing both in College and non-College events on the island over the next few months.

On Friday 24th and Saturday 25th January the Guernsey Music Centre held their annual winter concerts at St. James. Many of our students were involved in…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , MUSIC

Commemorative Artwork

Commemorative artwork by The Ladies’ College selected for national exhibition marking 75th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation

Memorial Flame chosen by judges to feature at official Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony

A memorial flame created by a group of three Lower Five students and three te…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , ART , HISTORY

Sovereign Art Foundation Winners

Last night, after months of hard work promoting and voting on exhibitions Island-wide, The Sovereign Art Foundation Guernsey held the Student Prize awards ceremony in the beautiful, festively decorated George Crossan Gallery in the Guernsey Market.

The Ladies' College Art Department are delighted…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , ART

Collas Crill Moot Final

You may have heard of mooting and have heard the phrase "a moot point" but it is surprising how many people, even those who work in law, have no idea what a moot is. 

A moot is a competition where two pairs of "Advocates" argue a fictitious legal case against each other in front of a "Judge". Eac…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM

Beauty and The Beast

The Ladies’ College presents ‘Beauty and the Beast’

Something magical is happening at The Ladies’ College this coming December, as they stage their production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’. The timeless fairy tale, brought to life with Disney music, is sure to have everyone joining in with their f…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , MELROSE , PRE-PREPARATORY , JUNIOR SCHOOL , DRAMA

Leicester Tigers visit The Ladies' College

Upper Four were treated to a training session from the Leicester Tigers community rugby coaches, Joe and Chris, who are visiting the island's schools this week.

The rain did not deter their enthusiasm as the coaches put them through their paces along with 2007 Rugby World Cup finalist Mat Tait…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , PHYSICAL EDUCATION

UK Sailing Competition

Two of our students Hannah and Bella are shown launching a firefly racing dinghy at Farmoor Reservoir in Oxfordshire, where they competed in the National Youth Team Racing Championships, sailing in around thirty races against many of the top sailors from schools across the UK. A third student, Jess…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , PHYSICAL EDUCATION

SAFG STUDENT ART PRIZE GUERNSEY 2019.

The Ladies' College Art Department want to give you a gentle reminder that four of our amazingly talented Art students have been selected for the Public Vote in this year's Sovereign Art Foundation Guernsey 2019 Student Prize.

This week, the Finalists are being exhibited at The OSA

Pop-Up Shop …

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , JUNIOR SCHOOL , ART

Samba Workshop

As part of GCSE music students study world music, it is at this point we work in conjunction with visiting musicians. The Upper 5 music class were treated to a journey through Samba rhythms, starting a stopping performance and an exploration of the different instruments.

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Musicians from The La…

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Opera Workshop

Wednesday 25th September 6th form singers from The Ladies’ College, Elizabeth College and the Grammar School were treated to masterclasses run by OperaUpClose. Performing on the island they were able to spend time with our young musicians for 90 minutes where they passed on their expertise and …

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , MUSIC

GCSE Results

54 students sat 530 GCSE examinations this year. 388 GCSE results were 7/8/9 (A/A*), with 303, almost 6 out of 10 results, being 9/8 (A*), 12.9% up on last year! Our students should be thrilled with what they have achieved individually and the fact that the cumulative results are better than last y…

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GCE A-Level Results

We are delighted to report that the 50 Upper Sixth Ladies’ College students who took A–levels this year have done themselves, their parents, their teachers and the College proud. Once again, our students achieved a 100% pass rate. Of the grades achieved, 29.5% were A* and A, 61.1% were A* to B, …

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , SIXTH FORM CAREERS

College students going to Island Games in Gibraltar

We have several girls from College representing Guernsey at this year's Island Games which takes place in Gibraltar 6 - 12th July.

Competing in Athletics are Abi (200m, long jump, 4 x 100, 4 x 400), Jasmine(100m, 4 x 100) - not in photograph, Amelia (200m, 4 x 100, 4 x 400) and Sofia (triple jump…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , PHYSICAL EDUCATION