New & noteworthy
09.05.2012
Success in national Top of the Bench competition
A team of four boys from QE took third place in the national final of the annual Top of the Bench competition run by the Royal Society of Chemistry....
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03.05.2012
Gold medals for three-quarters of QE boys in national Chemistry competition
QE achieved its best-ever results in this year’s national Chemistry Olympiad, with six students of the eight boys entered achieving the coveted gold award, and the remaining two winning...
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27.04.2012
QE student wins top Science essay prize
A Year 11 pupil has taken first prize in a prestigious national science essay competition. Daniel Fernando was placed first in his section of the Royal Society of Science...
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24.04.2012
Old boy in running for top Fives award
Alumnus Sunil Tailor (1999-2006) has been nominated for the Eton Fives Player of the Year award, following an outstanding season. Sunil, who first played the sport at...
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19.04.2012
Nabil prepares for 2012 athletics season
As he prepares for the 2012 outdoor athletics season, Year 8 pupil Nabil Haque is looking to build on his successes of 2011. During last season Nabil recorded a number...
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16.04.2012
QE Sixth-Former lands prestigious work placement
Year 13 student Henry Philips has been awarded a year-long paid work experience placement with the international energy and petrochemical company, Shell. Henry had to complete a...
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14.04.2012
Quiz team reach semi-final
A team of Sixth-Formers from QE reached the semi-final of a London schools quiz competition, hosted by the American School in St John’s Wood. ‘Quiz bowls’, as quiz competitions...
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10.04.2012
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme successes
Fourteen pupils have received Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards – with a further 40 to come. Five boys were presented with silver award certificates in Year 12 assembly...
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09.04.2012
A well supported evening: 47th Annual Dinner Debate
The Elizabethan Union’s and Old Elizabethans’ 47th Annual Dinner Debate was a well supported evening. It featured a debate around the proposition ‘This House believes that hosting the Olympics...
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31.03.2012
The Cambridge connection: University Vice-Chancellor salutes QE’s academic excellence at Senior Awards Ceremony
Cambridge University’s Vice-Chancellor highlighted all that Queen Elizabeth’s School and the university have in common at this year’s Senior Awards Ceremony. Guest of Honour Sir Leszek Borysiewicz...
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30.03.2012
History trip is soaring success
Boys from Year 9 had the opportunity to explore the development of aerial warfare and military equipment when they visited the Imperial War Museum’s site at Duxford in Cambridgeshire....
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26.03.2012
Music Scholars for 2012 announced
This year’s Year 7 Music Scholars have been named after succeeding in a highly competitive short-listing process and then performing strongly in a special concert. The five...
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