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Back in Barnet: undergraduates return to QE to advise current boys on uni applications

15.04.2019

Alumni | Careers | FQE

Back in Barnet: undergraduates return to QE to advise current boys on uni applications

Around 60 of last year’s leavers who are now two terms into their degree courses came back to QE to contribute to the School’s Universities Convention. With fresh experience of...

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Look back in gratitude: ‘urban monk’ Jay recalls support from QE

12.04.2019

Alumni

Look back in gratitude: ‘urban monk’ Jay recalls support from QE

Global social media star and motivational guru Jay Shetty has paid generous tribute to his QE teachers in an ITV interview. Jay (OE 1999-2006) was speaking to ITV London news...

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Winning the vote? Deft debating shakes faith of some in democracy

10.04.2019

Academic enrichment | Alumni | Debating & public speaking

Winning the vote? Deft debating shakes faith of some in democracy

Sixth-formers took on Old Elizabethan opposition to debate one of the biggest questions of our era – whether there is a future for democracy. More than 170 guests, including Old...

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Theory and practice: sixth-formers learn about the real-world importance of Economic Geography

03.04.2019

Academic enrichment | Alumni | Geography

Theory and practice: sixth-formers learn about the real-world importance of Economic Geography

A young Elizabethan now forging a career in private banking with a global finance giant returned to the School to lead a Sixth Form discussion on Economic Geography. Hemang Hirani...

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Ron Middleton (OE 1943-50)

12.03.2019

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Ron Middleton (OE 1943-50)

It is with regret that the Association announces the death of Ron Middleton who passed on 5 March 2019. Funeral details have been circulated by email.

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Maurice Glassman (OE 1942-44)

08.03.2019

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Maurice Glassman (OE 1942-44)

It is with regret that the Association announces the death of Maurice Glassman who passed on 15 January 2019.

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Michael Back (OE 1941-50)

25.02.2019

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Michael Back (OE 1941-50)

It is with regret that the Association announces the death of Mike Back who passed in early 2019.

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Rohan and Conor’s great escape for Oxford RAG

22.02.2019

Alumni

Rohan and Conor’s great escape for Oxford RAG

Two Old Elizabethan friends have teamed up for the annual charity ‘jailbreak’ run by the Oxford University Student Union. Conor Mellon (OE 2010-2017) and Rohan Radia (also 2010-2017) will be...

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Roy Hatton (OE 1936-43)

12.02.2019

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Roy Hatton (OE 1936-43)

It is with regret that the Association announces the death of Roy Hatton who passed on 18 December 2018.

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Out of sight but, please, not out of mind: old boy returns to School to give an update on the international refugee crisis

08.02.2019

Alumni | Charity | Service

Out of sight but, please, not out of mind: old boy returns to School to give an update on the international refugee crisis

The international migrant crisis in southern Europe may have faded from the headlines in recent months, but the humanitarian challenge remains, Old Elizabethan Nicholas Millet reminded QE boys when he...

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Headhunter Scott highlights the importance of pursuing a career that you enjoy

04.02.2019

Alumni

Headhunter Scott highlights the importance of pursuing a career that you enjoy

Scott Lesner switched careers after initially training as a lawyer – and has never looked back. Now a recruitment specialist, Scott (OE 1987-1992) has carved out a successful career, while...

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Medic’s journey from the QE ‘elephant dip’ to beach volleyball

28.01.2019

Alumni

Medic’s journey from the QE ‘elephant dip’ to beach volleyball

After qualifying as a GP, Dr Joseph Besser is now combining his practice of medicine with a passion for educating people about health – and enjoying married life in the...

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