All News for Sixth Form
17.09.18
Here are a few pictures of our new College counselling service. Mrs Ogier is available for one-to-one sessions as well as regular lunch time workshops with the girls. This service adds another layer to our pastoral provision, offering our girls another place to be heard.
We’ll be updating our…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY
16.08.18
We are delighted to report that students of The Ladies’ College who took A–levels in 2018 have had another successful year. The 100% pass rate was achieved by 46 students who took the linear A-levels and who now have choices about following their immediate goals of work, university or a gap year. O…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
SIXTH FORM CAREERS
05.07.18
Thursday 6th September 2018
New Remove arrive for 08:30 and go to Form Rooms (photographs from 09:10)
Lower Four arrive for 09:30 and go to Form Rooms (photographs from 09:40)
Upper Four arrive for 10:00 and go to Form Rooms (photographs from 10:10)
Lower Five arrive for 10:30 a…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MATHS ,
ENGLISH ,
SCIENCE ,
MUSIC ,
ART ,
MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES ,
GEOGRAPHY ,
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ,
PHYSICAL EDUCATION ,
RELIGIOUS STUDIES ,
HISTORY ,
DRAMA ,
BUSINESS STUDIES AND ECONOMICS ,
LIBRARY ,
PSYCHOLOGY ,
CLASSICS ,
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY ,
SIXTH FORM CAREERS ,
FOREST SCHOOL ,
A GIFT FOR LEARNING ,
DUKE OF EDINBURGH ,
GUILD ,
PTA
08.06.18
As a small gift from our Leavers to the rest of the school on their last time-tabled day at College, to give us a mindful moment to enjoy, they provided a Petting Zoo.
Thank you ladies and good luck in your exams!
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
SIXTH FORM CAREERS
25.04.18
Upper Sixth Physics students made a crude telescope as part of their Astrophysics course using 2 lenses, a metre-rule, plasticine and grease-proof paper. As you can see, the image is inverted as it is when it hits the retina at the back of our eye - it's our brain that actually turns the image the…
NEWS
SIXTH FORM ,
SCIENCE
20.03.18
On Friday 16th March it was the final of our annual Monachan Memorial Trophy for public speaking. All of the Upper Fours have worked exceptionally hard on this unit of work, producing talks of a high quality and covering a diverse range of topics. The finalists were: Aimee Browning, Izzy Davidson,…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
ENGLISH
16.03.18
This year’s spring concert was a huge success demonstrating the hard work and abilities of the girls performing music by Bach, Beatles and beyond.
Groups performing included junior motet, senior motet, junior choir, junior strings, senior strings, junior wind band, jazz band, q…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MUSIC
16.03.18
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MUSIC
09.03.18
#pressforprogress
Friday 9th March
The Ladies’ College took the theme of International Women’s Day to their lessons on Thursday 8th March in various activities around the College.
Removes have started a new topic in History investigating the position of women in the 17th century. Legally, …
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY
27.02.18
Dear Parents and Students,
Due to frosty conditions today and likely weather conditions overnight and into tomorrow, The Ladies’ College will be closed on Thursday (1st March).
Colleagues have been asked to prioritise their examination classes in the setting of work. Senior and Sixth Form stu…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY
01.02.18
The Ladies' College Art Department are absolutely delighted again this term to have the privilege of being a part of the “Art in Schools” project, where rare and valuable original artworks by famous artists are being loaned to local schools to be enjoyed by everyone.
We have the absolute honour t…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
ART
17.01.18
Teamwork was at the heart of today's (Tuesday 16th) AS physics experiment, where students had to resolve balanced forces into horizontal and vertical components. Students worked brilliantly together to take some very tricky measurements and they were all still friends at the end of the lesson!
…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
SCIENCE
15.12.17
Thank you to everyone for making the PTA / College Christmas Fayre such a success on Thursday. Prizes have been awarded as follows:
Most festive stall
Most original idea
Best food stall
…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY ,
PTA
04.12.17
On Thursday 23rd November we held our first Well being Evening. The event gave parents from across the island the opportunity to hear from health professionals about the warning signs of emotional distress in young people. The presentation focused on distinguishing between normal adolescent behav…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
PSYCHOLOGY
30.11.17
This morning everyone in Remove, Lower Four and Upper Four, along with some helpers from the older year groups, marked the 100th anniversary of the RGLI's valiant efforts in the Battle of Cambrai. Colleagues planned an interdisciplinary programme with activities from Art, English, French, Geograph…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MATHS ,
ART ,
MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES ,
GEOGRAPHY ,
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ,
RELIGIOUS STUDIES ,
HISTORY
22.11.17
'Ribbon of poppies' pledge for WW1 centenary
…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM
21.11.17
Visitors and all members of The Ladies' College community will notice that a new display is up in the foyer featuring the Victor Hugo pen and ink portrait by local artist OLYMPIA McKEWN.
This has been kindly loaned to us by 'ARTS for GUERNSEY' until Christmas, as part of the "ARTS FOR SCHOOLS PRO…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
ART
20.11.17
On Thursday afternoon, Ted Grambeau, a surf and travel photographer came to speak to us about his life, photography and how he got to where he is now. He has worked with the likes of Rip Curl, Speedo and many professional surfers including Kelly Slater. Ted has got a variety of work from waves to f…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
ART ,
SIXTH FORM CAREERS
14.11.17
On Monday, Lower Sixth took part in the 100 Women Challenge.
This year, the focus is tackling some of the biggest problems facing women around the world. The women named on the 100 Women list have come together in four teams, to share their experiences and create innovative ways to tackle:
…
NEWS
SIXTH FORM
13.11.17
It was great to see so many of you last week at our Sixth Form Information Evening. We hope you enjoyed it and found the evening informative. If you wish to find out more or have any queries, please contact the Head of Sixth Form, Dr Mitchell. Thank you and well done to Ruby and Sophie (and thos…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM