Mixed feelings this week as the Upper Sixth 'left' school - except for their forthcoming exams, that is. Apart from exam days, the next time we will see them will be A level results day in August - and then they will really be Old Mancunians. I must admit to having a particular soft spot for the bursary holders, many of whom I first met with their parents before they were admitted to MGS. It's great to know that their time here has given them every opportunity to be pacesetters in their generation. Here is the Upper Sixth gathered in front of the pavilion, nominally in uniform:
And here they are in their leavers hoodies, resplendent with nicknames for the class of 2010:
On Saturday the northern section of the Oriel Society hired school facilities to hold a lunch, attended by thirty-odd former students of Oriel College, Oxford (including one Old Mancunian and at least one parent of an Old Mancunian). Like MGS, the college is seeking financial support from its members for bursary and building projects. Once again our catering department came up trumps:
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