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News and Events

MHS Alumnus to be Head Girl at Eastbourne College

Huge congratulations to MHS Alumnus Elo Quitmann, who will be Head Girl at Eastbourne College for the academic year 2020-2021.

Summer Games Sessions

Sports Day is a highlight of the Summer Term for the school, so with restrictions in place this year and the usual schedule of summer sporting events cancelled, we organised some fun, competitive games sessions for all year groups. These have allowed the children to enjoy some exercise outdoors and sense the thrill of some friendly competition.

MHS reopens to Years 6 and 7

Today we welcomed back Years 6 and 7!

Independent Schools of the Year 2020

We are delighted to have been shortlisted for an Independent Schools of the Year 2020 Award for Healthy Eating.

MHS reopens to Years 2, 3, 4 and 5

With the final preparations in place, on Monday 22nd June we welcomed back Years 2, 3, 4 and 5!

Prep and Pre-Prep take part in online school quizzes

The Pre-Prep and Prep School both held a online quiz in the second half of the Summer Term.

Mr Newton visits Pre-Prep

Our Headmaster Designate, Mr Newton, visited Reception and Year 1 children today during one of his visits to the school.

MHS reopens to Nursery, Reception and Year 1

On 1st June we reopened to several year groups and it has been wonderful to see some children back at school in their class bubbles.

Online Music Concerts for Prep and Pre-Prep

In May, children from across the school had the opportunity to perform at one of our Informal Music Concerts which took place online.

First half of the Summer Term ends

We have had a fantastic first half of the Summer Term with all our lessons delivered remotely.

Pre-Prep Quiz

Quizzes have become a staple of the lockdown entertainment and our Pre-Prep Quiz night was no exception. There is obviously no lack of knowledge and mental agility in the Pre-Prep!

MHS Nursery create lockdown videos

The children of MHS Nursery have been finding new ways to be together and here they are playing catch. Excellent catching and throwing Nursery!

Photo of the week goes to our School Nurse and Head of Boarding Mrs Rushton, for capturing this adorable moment between the Nursery children, getting ready for their Friday morning Nature Walk, and Marley, one of the school dogs.

It was a beautiful crisp afternoon yesterday, perfect for Wednesday matches! We had 13 matches with some great results and a particularly strong performance from the U10 and U11 girls' netball teams, who won all their matches. #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

The Ancient Greeks came to the Old Gym yesterday! Year 3 enjoyed an immersive day with a Theatre Company who took them back in time to this classical civilisation. Find out more: https://www.marlboroughhouseschool.co.uk/news/?pid=122&nid=1&storyid=1355 #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

Our Year 8 Drama Scholars wowed us with their performances in the annual Informal Drama Presentation to parents. Mr Little, Head of Drama, said: "The children were simply brilliant and showed great commitment, confidence and ability. We all wish them every success in their upcoming scholarship trials." Read more: https://www.marlboroughhouseschool.co.uk/news/?pid=122&nid=1&storyid=1356 #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

Happy Chinese New Year from Nursery! Complete with dragons, oriental dress and hanging lanterns, Nursery are enjoying a week of celebrations to welcome in the Year of the Rat. #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

Watch out, there are gargoyles about! Having prepped their creations for the kiln last week, Year 5 were reunited with their finished gargoyles today. What fabulous results and in a beautiful array of mossy colours. #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

Laser-cutter, circuits and glue guns at the ready - Year 6 are making educational toys for Pre-Prep! Having carried out research with their target audience and designed their projects, Year 6 are now building some fabulous toys. Watch this space. #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

Happy Australia Day! Thank you to Form 7A who led a special service for Years 7 and 8 in the school Chapel on Thursday to mark the occasion.

We had our own MHS news presenters in the boarding house last night with the latest headlines from across the school. According to our Years 5 and 6 news team, a new starter in Nursery will be none other than Harry and Meghan's son Archie, with Her Majesty The Queen doing after school pick ups. You heard it here first! #boarding

In the Bede's Galactic Challenge last weekend, pupils from Years 7 and 8 worked with children from other schools to plan and pitch a Holiday Resort on the surface of the Moon! #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

Well done to Dunbar who took home the silverware in the Senior Inter-House Rugby VIIs yesterday! Mr Mathers, Head of Sport, said of the tournament: "The boys played with great focus and produced some wonderful running rugby." #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

There was a marvellous Maths morning in Pre-Prep yesterday, complete with a human bar graph and a timed obstacle course. Find out more: https://www.marlboroughhouseschool.co.uk/news/?pid=122&nid=1&storyid=1350 #enjoyingtoday #educatingfortomorrow

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