Posted: 25.05.23
Essay Competition Winners 2023
Many congratulations to the winning and highly commended entries in this year’s essay competition. Pupils were challenged with a set of interdisciplinary questions and a time limit of one hour to display academic ambition, flair and question engagement. Topics ranged widely from our obligations to obey the law, how best to utilise £10bn and the philosophical differences between robots and humanity! The winners will receive their prizes on Prize Day at the end of term.
Junior Essay Competition Results:
Highly Commended: Katie Zhao, Ella Ling
Winner: Hannah Langley
Senior Essay Competition Results:
Highly Commended: Finn Sheppard, Mark Gorodkin
Winner: Tomos Feasey
A reminder of the results of the competition:
Junior Essay Prize Winner: Hannah Langley
Junior Essay Prize Highly Commended: Katie Zhao, Ella Ling
Senior Essay Prize Winner: Tomos Feasey
Senior Essay Prize Highly Commended: Mark Gorodkin, Finn Sheppard
Very well done for your participation in this prestigious academic competition!
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Posted 16.05.23
A Mesmerising Performance – Two Friends in Concert
On Monday 15th May 2023, Christ College Brecon hosted a wonderful evening from two rising young stars in the world of music. Anna Phillips was a music scholar at CCB and went on to receive a scholarship to study harp at the Royal Academy of…
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Posted 11.05.23
Coronation Mountain Challenge 2023
150 entrants took part in the second Christ College Brecon Mountain Challenge which took place on Sunday 7th May in the Brecon Beacons. For this year only it was renamed as the Coronation Mountain Challenge. The conditions were perfect for the three routes – 10,…
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Posted 10.05.23
Christ College donates to Brecon Foodbank on first ‘Giving Day’
Christ College Brecon has donated more than 500 items to its local food bank as part of its inaugural ‘Giving Day’. The occasion, which looks set to become a firm date in the school’s calendar, took place on Friday 5 May with children, parents, the…
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Posted 02.05.23
1st XV Crowned Champion of Champions against nemesis Ysgol Ystalyfera
Last Wednesday, the winners of the East Wales Premier League ( Christ College 1st XV) and the winners of the West Wales Premier League ( Ysgol Ystalyfera) met at The Wern, Merthyr Tydfil RFC to determine the best Welsh school boy rugby team. This encounter…
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Posted 20.04.23
Christ College Host Classical Harp & Piano concert by two Royal Academy of Music Scholars
Two exceptionally talented scholars from the Royal Academy of Music are joining in concert at The Neuadd in Christ College Brecon on 15 May for a one-off musical medley combining harp and piano. Old Breconian and exquisite harpist Anna Phillips is returning to her former…
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Posted 22.03.23
CCB does ‘9 to 5’
Last week pupils and parents enjoyed our latest Senior Production, the musical ‘9-5’. Based on the 20th Century Fox Picture, the show was originally performed on Broadway, produced by Robert Greenblatt ( April 1999) . A huge amount of effort went into this production from…
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