New & noteworthy
27.07.2012
What you need to be an Olympic champion: QE old boy’s role in top sports research at Loughborough University
Multiple award-winner Mustafa Sarkar (OE 1997-2004) has been closely involved in a new study which identifies the right mix of mental toughness required to be an Olympic champion. Sports...
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23.07.2012
Sixth-former wins place at prestigious US summer school
A Year 12 QE student has secured a place on a much sought-after American summer school. Joseph Vinson faced stiff competition – with only one in ten applicants achieving...
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22.07.2012
Immersion in another language
Over the last 10 years QE has forged strong exchange programmes with schools in France and Germany. This term, QE boys visited the UNESCO Heritage site in...
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22.07.2012
Finding a solution to the problem
The work of the four QE boys who took part in the Lovell’s Engineering Education Scheme is to be presented to the Government’s Health & Safety Executive for consideration....
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22.07.2012
Getting in the swing
The School’s Big Band performed with professional female vocal group, The Polka Dot Dolls, at the London Festival at Hendon St Mary’s. The Dolls, who specialise in...
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22.07.2012
Picture perfect: Art news
Henry Yang has been awarded a place at Central St Martin’s College of Art to pursue his Fine Art studies at Foundation Level. Fellow sixth-former, Lucca Ferrarese has gained...
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22.07.2012
London Youth Games
Year 12 students David Medzinskii and Ken Kawamoto both picked up gold medals for judo in their weight divisions at the London Youth Games. Ken fought in...
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22.07.2012
A personal link to the past
This year’s trip to the World War I battlefields held a particular poignancy for one Year 9 student. Frederick Carruthers sought out the name of his ancestor, William Keith...
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19.07.2012
QE confirmed as top state school for Russell Group entry
Data released this week by the Department for Education has revealed that a higher proportion of QE pupils gained places at Russell Group universities than at any other state school. ...
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16.07.2012
Young achievers hear guest speaker’s inspirational story at Junior Awards Ceremony
Former QE pupil Claude Francois Muhuza (2001-08) urged award-winners to make the most of their opportunities when he returned to his alma mater as guest of honour for the...
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11.07.2012
BLOG: The Music department’s tour to Durham
Welcome to the blog for the QE Music Department’s trip to Durham, 14th – 17th July 2012. Wednesday 11th July 2012 A reminder of the arrangements...
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11.07.2012
Year 10 Symposium delivers lively discussion
A group of Year 10 students have taken part in an academic symposium at a leading independent girls’ school. The 45 boys joined a group at the North London...
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