Category Archives: Senior Girls News
MTGS Physicists Win a Trip to Grenoble
Earlier in the year lower sixth Physicists took part in the XMaS competition launched nationwide by Warwick University with help from IGGY, Sepnet, STEMNet, Ogden Trust and the Institute of Physics. Students were asked to write a two page essay on “What
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Girls Represent Sefton at Merseyside Cross Country Championships
Two weeks ago a squad of Merchants’ Girls’ competed in the district cross country race where girls competed to represent the district (Sefton). Six girls from Merchants were then selected to run for Sefton against all the other districts in Merseyside in
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Harry Potter Book Night Celebrations
Children in Years 3 & 4 from around the area arrived for a thrilling Harry Potter themed night last week. MTGS was transformed into Hogwarts for the evening with classes in Herbology, Divination, Astronomy, Potions, Quiddich and much more! Thanks
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Girls become County Champions at Merseyside Cross Country Championships
Pupils at Merchant Taylors’ continue to thrive both inside and out of the classroom, with many achieving great success in their sporting endeavours alongside their academics. For the girls’ cross country teams last week, this was no different, with both
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Sibling Duo Alumni to Produce Legally Blonde Production
Since leaving Merchant Taylors’ Girls and Boys school, brother and sister duo, Laura and Mark McLaughlin, have been running stage school Plastersine Performing Arts Company. Laura graduated in 2006 from LIPA – Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, and opened Plastersine
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Oxbridge Candidates 2017
Merchant Taylors’ are delighted with this year’s successful students who have recently received offers to study at Oxford or Cambridge University from September 2017. Leon Reason, a student from Aintree has been offered a place to read History at Fitzwilliam
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Chess Success at Northern Semi Finals
Last Saturday three teams of three girls attended the Girls English Chess Federation U19 Northern semi final held at Bridgewater School in Worsley, Manchester. The girls performed well and we came back with 4th,6th and 8th in the North of England.
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Merchant Taylors’ Doctors’ Dinner
The Heads of School enjoyed a wonderful evening last night at the Merchant Taylors’ Hall in London at the annual Doctors’ Dinner. The Guest Speaker for the evening was Old Boy Simon Jack – business editor for the BBC.
Debut Author Visit
Five debut authors visited MTGS last week as part of their Lost and Found national tour. Author, Kathryn Jenkins, gave her thanks to our ‘amazing’ girls for a ‘wonderful afternoon’. Lots of students bought books. I am sure others will
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International Gymnastic Success for Caitlyn
Caitlyn Kavanagh has been achieving fantastic success with her gymnastics this year and has recently returned from 2016 Gymstars International Competition where she medalled both individually and within her team. Caitlyn started gymnastics at 5 years old and began doing
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