Sabrina:  Being a Marketing Monitor has allowed me to gain lots of skills and interesting experiences that I wouldn’t have if I didn’t decide to step out of my comfort zone and apply for this role. As for me, I’ve learnt how to communicate efficiently and plan my time wisely….

Birmingham sure is a wonderful place, with almost all the shops you could imagine… There even is a Chinatown in Birmingham where they sell the best bubble tea! The mall everyone usually goes to is Bull Ring since it’s very close to the drop-off area. Bull Ring has wide variety…

The second BTEC music charity concert of the year was held on 12 March; although the school is looking quieter than normal due to some students going back for Easter, it was an amazing show still. The concert is for raising money for Soil of Amhara, a charity that aims…

I went on the Concord Austria ski trip last month. The first thing I remember was us being warned about the long drive to Austria, crossing over at Dover, driving on the European continent. But now I think even after such a long drive, it was totally worth it. Our…

The inter-house hockey tournament took place during Wednesday ‘afternoon games’, gathering a fair few spectators. A total of six matches were played that afternoon, giving every house an opportunity to play against the other three houses. Mandela was short of players, due to the fact they struggled to find substitutes…

On 12th February, Pankhurst’s Lower School basketball team participated in an inter-house basketball tournament. Many thanks to our house captains, Praew and Leo, who put together a wonderful and tough squad. In the first game against Mandela, we knew they were resilient, but we won with a good defensive start…

On a rather windy 21st February, during half term, our fellow Concordians set out on a journey to London to visit the Harry Potter Studio Tour. For many, it was a fascinating time to learn about the process of making a book and transforming it into a movie. Here’s a…

‘Concord’s Chinese New Year Dinner’ Hugo – F5

I attended the LAMDA public speaking examination (Grade 6) last week. LAMDA public speaking exams are designed to develop the skills necessary for effective oral communication and public presentation. The Grade 6 exam includes two main speeches: firstly, a contemporary issue and secondly, one is a topic that you would…