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A stunning painting by an A level Art student at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools is taking pride of place in a popular burger restaurant. Raine focused on the theme of food and culture for her A-level coursework and her eye-catching burger… Read more

A former student at Monmouth School for Boys clinched a bronze for Great Britain at the recent Under-23 World Rowing Championships. Iwan Hadfield stroked the boat home behind Canada and Ireland to secure third place in the six-boat 2000m final… Read more

Former Head Boy, Hallam Amos, produced a stand-out display in Wales’ 20-20 rugby draw with Argentina in Cardiff on Saturday (10th July). The 26-year-old former Monmouth School for Boys’ student played at full-back as Wales shared the spoils with the… Read more

A talented teenage athlete has sealed his place in the Welsh Schools’ team for the 1,500 metres steeplechase. Henry, a Year 10 student at Monmouth School for Boys, stormed to victory in the Welsh Schools Athletic Association SIAB (Schools International… Read more

A rugby player has been selected for a two-day England Under-18s training camp later this month. Joe, Year 12 student at Monmouth School for Boys, trained with this England age-group squad in the spring. Joe, who plays in the centre,… Read more

The brother of Stephen Lawrence, who was murdered in a racially motivated attack in south-east London in 1993, was a special guest today at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools. The Right Honorable, Stuart Lawrence, took part in an Inclusivity and Awareness Day… Read more

A former student at Monmouth School for Boys has been picked to represent Great Britain at the Under-23 World Rowing Championships next week. Iwan Hadfield is among just 24 rowers, across seven boats, who will represent GB in Racice, Czech… Read more

The joint softball team at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools started its new era with a memorable 30-4 home victory against Cardiff Celts. The Monmouth Rockets has an entirely new intake of players since its last incarnation and photographer, Mrs Fiona Wilton,… Read more

Two impressive bowlers at Monmouth School for Boys snapped up five-wicket hauls in a high-scoring cricket match on Sunday (27th June) after lining up on opposing sides. Ed, from Year 13, bagged 5-46 as Wales Under-18s restricted Gloucestershire Cricket Board… Read more

The outstanding work of an A level physicist at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools has been published in a prestigious publication. Zeb, a Year 12 student, wrote a 3,000-word article on the Holographic Principle, an emerging theory that encompasses fields as disparate… Read more

The mixed softball team at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools warmed up for a home match this week with a training day led by one of the country’s leading coaches. David Lee, assistant coach of the Great Britain Men’s Slowpitch Team, delivered… Read more

Former Monmouth schoolboy, Hallam Amos, has been picked in Wales’ rugby squad for this summer’s Test matches. Hallam, a former Head Boy at Monmouth School for Boys, is in Wales’ 34-man squad for the summer Tests in Cardiff against Canada… Read more

Two groups of business-minded students at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools scooped five awards in a Welsh national competition this week. The talented teams, which each contained Year 12 boys and girls, shone in The Young Enterprise Company Programme Welsh Student Finals… Read more

Hundreds of pupils and staff at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools have ‘gone red’ to raise £1,300 for the UK Sepsis Trust. The red-themed mufti-day, on Thursday 27th May, raised awareness of sepsis, a potentially fatal blood poisoning condition that can affect… Read more

Twelve talented cricketers at Monmouth School for Boys will be thriving under the guidance of professional clubs this summer. Eleven pupils have been picked to play for the Welsh Age Groups, which are now the responsibility of Glamorgan County Cricket… Read more

The inspirational story of a schoolboy’s bid to help the NHS save lives in the UK’s fight against Covid-19 has scooped a national award. Ed, a pupil at Monmouth School for Boys, was just 12 when he invented a device… Read more

A long-serving guitar teacher at Monmouth School for Boys has retired after 37 years. Mr Philip Wentworth has been associated with the school for 55 years. He was a pupil at Monmouth School for Boys from 1966 to 1973 and… Read more

A teenage musician had a chance to work with one of the best military bands in the world. Rui was invited to Windsor last week for a socially-distanced Big Band rehearsal day. It was a wonderful experience for the 17-year-old,… Read more

Popular Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools caretaker, Mr Kevyn Barnikel, had a fantastic presentation this afternoon to mark his retirement. Mr Barnikel’s association with the schools dates back to 1959. Deputy Head (pastoral), Mr David Edwards, delivered a lovely speech, hailing Mr… Read more

Mr Phillip Alderman, a governor and parent of four former pupils at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools, is the new High Sheriff of Gwent. Mr Alderman, who has been honoured by Her Majesty The Queen, has asked the Schools’ Chaplain, Reverend Clifford… Read more