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Lower 6th UCAS Day

All the Lower Sixth girls are now registered with UCAS and ready to begin the UCAS process.  This morning we Skyped Lizzie Sumner from Surrey University for some hints and tips for  writing a successful Personal Statement. In the afternoon we heard from former student Alice Dewsnip who is studying…

NEWS  SIXTH FORM

Sarnia Spy School

On Liberation day 2015, a mysterious tent appeared on the Crown Pier as Sarnia Spy School opened to the general public.

For those entering the tent, first port of call was the wonderful display showing the diary of Mrs E.M. Ellershaw who was the Headmistress of The Ladies' College when the scho…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM

Ice Bucket Challenge

As exams are currently under way for externally assessed candidates and due to start for Remove to Lower Five, the theme for this week has been "Keeping a cool head". To help the girls properly achieve this, Mrs Clancy underwent TWENTY ice bucket drenches. Students and staff had the opportunity to…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM

Murder Mystery Night

A team of Upper Sixth girls organised a murder mystery evening last Friday and made a profit of £730, which they will be donating to their adopted charity, the Tumaini Fund. 

They deserve many congratulations, not just for raising a tremendous sum of money, but also for pulling off a pretty…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM

Young Enterprise Presentation Evening

Young Enterprise allows groups of students from across Guernsey to form companies and offers individuals the chance to take on key roles with different responsibilities within these. Students learn eight key employability competencies through involvement in the scheme. These skills are: communicati…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM

Remembering our ‘Old Girls’

This week, as we mark Guernsey’s 70th Anniversary of the Liberation, many of us will turn our thoughts to the past and the many significant events which have shaped the island and our College. The artwork below, which has just been returned to us from an islander’s attic, commemorates and thanks …

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

AS Drama Practical Exam

This week saw our Year 12 AS Drama group perform for the practical exam part of their AS-level. The piece was called ‘Lear’s Daughters’ – a fantastic ensemble piece. One audience member said that they felt they had been to see a ‘top class performance in London’. The students created a brilliant at…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , DRAMA

House Music

The last day of the Lent Term was a chance for everyone to let their hair down with the annual House Music Competition. We were very fortunate to have Mrs Christine Anthony with us to adjudicate. As she stated, it was a very difficult job because of the high performance standards from all participa…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , MUSIC

Art Eisteddfod

The Ladies' College art department displayed the work of a variety of students from all year groups at this Year's Art Eisteddfod. Miss Chmiel, Mr Bolt and Mrs Adams decided to include students' work from all different artistic disciplines such as drawing, painting, sculpture photography and mixed …

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM , MELROSE , PRE-PREPARATORY , ART

Tumaini Fund Sew and Stitch charity event

Members of our Upper Sixth recently gave up their Saturday morning to help make washable hygiene kits for girls in East Africa. The Leaf Centre was a hive of activity as the girls worked as a team to make the kits and help girls in Tanzania have the confidence and means to stay in school throughout…

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM

House Gym and Dance Competition

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

In the event of snow

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

House Drama

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

Community Awards Event

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

Christmas at The Core

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

Romeo & Juliet

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

Annual Remembrance Day

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.

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Guernsey IoD Debate

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

Management Shadowing Awards night

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

Choices Open Evening

Sixth Forms in Partnership



Wednesday 12th November 7 - 9pm

NEWS  SENIOR SCHOOL , SIXTH FORM