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Eight rowers from Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools will be representing Wales at the 2018 Home International Regatta in Ireland on Saturday 21st July. Monmouth School for Boys’ Robbie, Iwan, Ben, Antony and Captain of Boats, Georg, have been selected for Wales’ junior men’s team…. Read more

A Monmouth teenager has clinched silver and bronze medals at the Welsh Athletics Junior Championships in Cardiff. Antonia built on her gold medal-winning performance the previous week at the Welsh Schools Athletic Association Track & Field Outdoor Championships. The Monmouth… Read more

The Board of Governors is delighted to announce the appointment of Mrs Jessica Miles as the next Head of Monmouth School for Girls. Currently the Head of Queen Margaret’s School in York, a day and boarding school for girls aged… Read more

A Monmouth School for Girls’ athlete has stormed to victory at the Welsh Schools championships in Cardiff. Antonia is the new Junior Girls’ 300 metres champion after her outstanding run in the 2018 Welsh Schools Athletic Association Track & Field… Read more

All pupils of Monmouth School for Girls and Monmouth School for Girls’ Prep are set to take part in a fundraising Race for Life. The large-scale event, held on the last afternoon of the summer term, will involve over 500… Read more

Monmouth School for Girls staff member Desdemona Freeman has published a book of delicious Rosewater Recipes, for budding chefs wanting to add an extra special ingredient. Desdemona, who creates Artisan Welsh Rosewater from roses grown at her home in the… Read more

Best-selling storyteller Cat Weatherill fired the imaginations of Year 7 pupils at Monmouth School for Girls during the recent Monmouth Literature Festival. Storyteller Cat started off the session – held at Monmouth School for Girls Library – by re-enacting a… Read more

A former Monmouth pupil delivered an inspirational message to students after flying in from the USA to return to her old school for the first time in 30 years. Sarah Melvin (née Booth), a senior figure with American global investment… Read more

Crime and intrigue were the order of the day during a fascinating talk by Young Adult and Adult crime author Christi Daugherty. Year 8 students were treated to stories of her life as a crime reporter in America, as well… Read more

G.C.S.E. Food and Nutrition students from Monmouth School for Girls enjoyed a special baking masterclass recently, when they kindly volunteered to bake cakes for 70 people! Supervised by Mrs Vickers, the pupils turned their hands to creating brownies, scones, cakes and biscuits to feed… Read more

Award-winning children’s writer Horatio Clare shared life lessons with pupils during a very powerful and thought-provoking appearance at the Monmouth Literary Festival. Mr Clare touched on topics from his childhood and working life, to depression and how to deal with… Read more

Talented pupils are celebrating after winning the top prizes in an annual music competition to celebrate the life of a gifted former music scholar. Flautist, Xiaoli, and singer, Rosie, triumphed in Monmouth School for Girls’ high-calibre Blacklock Music Competition. Xiaoli… Read more

   An enjoyable mix of literature, music and drama was on the menu at a special Literary Tea Concert organised by Monmouth School for Girls pupils. Held as part of the Monmouth Literary Festival, the unique community event was held at The… Read more

Year 9 pupils have raised an amazing £800 for a local Social Group. The wonderful sum was raised as the culmination of a special volunteering event over the years where students have helped out at the local Social Circle event every Thursday…. Read more

Young people should believe that their dreams can come true! This was the inspirational statement made to Year 9 students from Monmouth School for Girls, Monmouth School for Boys and Monmouth Comprehensive School by award-winning teen author Hayley Long, during… Read more

Finding ‘a grisly box of teeth’ under your seat may not be the first thing that springs to mind when you settle down to watch an author speak at an event. However, this attention-grabbing incident was just one of a… Read more

Salon 125 is a discussion group that welcomes girls from all year groups and allows us to discuss a range of topics without the artificial boundaries of our individual subject choices. The Salon holds historical significance as it mimics the… Read more

Costa Prize-winning poet Jonathan Edwards has delivered a powerful and thought-provoking poetry workshop to Year 9 students. Mr. Edwards, who also teaches English at Monmouth School for Girls, devised the unique workshop as part of the Monmouth Literary Festival, which… Read more

Leading neuroscientist writer, Dr Dean Burnett, enthralled students today by revealing the quirkier workings of the brain at this year’s Monmouth Literary Festival. Dr Burnett’s appearance at the Savoy Theatre marked the very first author visit of the 2018 festival – held from… Read more

Musicians from Monmouth School for Girls will be showcasing their skills in the annual Blacklock Music Competition this week. Vocalists and instrumentalists from Years 7 to 10 will be vying for top prizes at Hamersley Hall on Wednesday 27th June… Read more