Adventure was in the air for Year 8 students who went on a school visit to WILD Zoological Park in Bobbington earlier this month. Organised by the Science Department, the trip gave students the chance to gain some insight into conservation and get up close and personal with lots of different species of animals. They …
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Year 8 Boys Advance in County Cup
On Monday, Bridgnorth Endowed made the long trip to Sir John Talbot’s School in Whitchurch but returned victorious. The game saw Zac Whittaker return to the defence and give an impressive display throughout. Bridgnorth struggled to deal with the physicality of the SJT side but managed to take the lead when Ronnie Yates converted well. …
Year 8 Boys Adjust Well to 11-a-side
On Thursday evening, Bridgnorth Endowed’s Year 8 boys played their first competitive 11-a-side fixture in the ESFA National Cup, and secured a 3-1 win against Wrekin College. The impressive performance saw Archie Williams continue where he left off with three goals to open this season’s campaign. Highlighting Reubin Plain for a superb debut in goal, …
BES Pupils Chosen to Attend World Scout Jamboree in South Korea
Two lucky youngsters from Bridgnorth Endowed School have been selected to go on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Asia to take part in a huge international scouting event for 14 to 17-year-olds next summer. Evie Spencer and Leo Davies, both from Year 9, are set to join the UK Contingent and travel to South Korea for …
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Year 8 Pupil Lunches with Captain Tom’s Family
Written by Ava Heffernan, Year 8 – Student News Team During lockdown, Year 8 student, Eva Spickernell, discovered her passion for writing in a newspaper she wrote with her friend. The project was such a huge success that the girls received local press coverage and a surprise lunch invitation from Captain Tom’s family. Looking back, …
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Double Celebration For Bridgnorth Endowed
BES has cause for double celebrations as both Year 7 boys and Year 8 boys have won their Round 2 matches and progressed to the final 32 of the English Schools’ FA Cup. Last week, the Year 7s triumphed with a 9-3 win against Dyson Perrins of Malvern, which featured some spectacular goals from Noah …
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U13 Boys Romp to Victory
On Monday, it was the turn of the U13 Boys to visit Wolverhampton Grammar School in this year’s English Schools’ Football Association National Cup. Despite being in Year 8, previous Covid restrictions meant that this was the boys’ first-ever outing in Bridgnorth Endowed colours and they certainly didn’t disappoint, returning with a 10-goal victory. Top …
Year 8 Pupil Takes On Charity Marathon Challenge
Year 8 student, Thomas Brettle, started the new year with a desire to do something positive for others and, after much careful thought, he decided to embark on a ‘Run the Month’ charity challenge. Together with his dad, Paul, he pledged to run a marathon throughout January to raise money to help fund lifesaving research …
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A Christmas Carol Streamed Live to BES Students
The Old Vic’s live-stream production of A Christmas Carol brought Charles Dickens’ immortal classic to Year 7 and 8 students at a theatre event held in school today. The play follows the original story of the miserly and solitary Ebenezer Scrooge, a businessman who hates Christmas – and anyone who loves it – and does …
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Year 8 Netball Squad Crowned South Shropshire Champions
Well done to the Year 8 girls’ netball team who won the South Shropshire Tournament held at William Brookes School last Tuesday afternoon. The team delivered an amazing performance and took the title in emphatic style by winning all of their six matches. Next week, the girls are set to compete in the county tournament …
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