Posted: 01.07.13
Welsh Dragons Selection For Two Of Christ College’S Outstanding Hockey Prospects
Form 2 pupils Jet Treasure-Jeffreys and Harry Copp have been reflecting on a very successful 2012/13 Hockey season which culminated in them both bring selected for the Welsh Dragons U13 boys team.
This representative team is selected from clubs from all over Wales. Last month the Dragons represented Wales at the UK Boys Festival of Hockey Championships which took place over 3 days at the prestigious Highfields Hockey club on Nottingham University’s campus. This event started in 1996 which saw Barry Middleton (England and Great Britain) lifting the 1st trophy. Over the years the tournament has been the catalyst for the identification and development of outstanding young players from all over the UK.
During the tournament, Harry and Jet played some fantastic hockey against Scottish, Irish and regional English teams. The Welsh Dragons eventually came a respectable 6th in the tournament.
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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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Posted 22.03.23
Cambridge University Debating Experience for Mark and Tomos
The Cambridge University schools debating competition is one of the largest and most prestigious debating competitions in the world. Hundreds of schools take part in different regional rounds around the UK whilst countries around the world hold their own competition to find their best school…
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Posted 20.03.23
House Art Competition 2023
There was a flurry of excitement on Friday 10th March, in the House Art Exhibition as the pupils learned who won the prizes and who was awarded the House Art trophy. deWinton house was announced the overall winner of the House Art competition – congratulations!…
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Posted 16.03.23
Thrilling Girls National Hockey Final in Cardiff
The 1st XII girls travelled to the National Hockey Centre in Cardiff, on Tuesday 14th March, for the much anticipated U18 National Hockey final against Ysgol Bro Morgannwg. Captained by Meg I and Floss D, the team put on an excellent display of hockey. A highlight…
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Posted 09.03.23
Christ College Instrumentalist and Singer of the Year 2023
On Friday 3rd March 2023, we were delighted to hold the annual Christ College Instrumentalist and Singer of the Year competition, this year adjudicated by Roger Argente, Head of Brass performance at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. A large and supportive…
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Posted 08.03.23
1st VII Head to Deeside for National Netball Finals
The 1st VII headed to Deeside last weekend to take part in the National Netball finals, The President’s Cup, hosted by Welsh Netball. Placed in a strong group their opponents included Coleg Cambria, Gower College and Ysgol y Strade. The team lost 2 matches and…
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