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Wel c omet ot heSummerEdi t i onoft heWi ns t anl eyCol l ege News l et t er !Ast hes unhopef ul l ys t ar t st os hi neandt heday s gr owl onger , wear et hr i l l edt os har ewi t hy out hel at es t updat esandac hi ev ement st hatmak eourc ol l ege c ommuni t yv i br antanddy nami c . Whet hery ouar eas t udent , par ent , s t affmember , orf r i endofWi ns t anl ey , wehopet hi s news l et t erbr i ngsas ens eofc onnec t i onandex c i t ement . L et ' sc el ebr at et hehar dwor k , c r eat i v i t y , ands pi r i tof ev er y onewhomak esWi ns t anl eyCol l egear emar k abl epl ac e t ol ear nandgr ow. Enj oyt her eadandhav eaf ant as t i c s ummer !
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Wear edel i ght edt oannounc et hatDav i dCar t wr i ghthasbeen awar dedt hepr es t i gi ousUni v er s i t yofCambr i dgeI ns pi r i ngEduc at or Awar df or2 02 4. Dav i dhasbeenr ec ogni z edast hewi nneroft he ‘ Reac hi ngCambr i dge’ Awar d, anhonourt hatc el ebr at est he ext r aor di nar yeffor t sofeduc at or swhomot i v at eandenc our age t hei rs t udent st or eac hf ort hes t ar s . Dav i dwasnomi nat edf ort heawar dbyaf or mers t udentnow s t udy i ngatCambr i dge. TheUni v er s i t yofCambr i dgeac k nowl edgest hehar dwor kand dedi c at i onofi ns pi r i ngeduc at or swhos uppor ts t udent sf r om UK s t at es c hool sorc ol l egeswi t hl i mi t edhi s t or i esofs endi ngs t udent s t oCambr i dge. Thej udgeswer epar t i c ul ar l yi mpr es s edbyDav i d’ s c ommi t mentt ohel pi ngs t udent sac c es sel i t euni v er s i t i esand nav i gat et heappl i c at i onpr oc es s , aswel l ashi spas s i onf orpol i t i c s anddebat e. Hi sdedi c at i ont opr ov i di ngas af eands t i mul at i ng l ear ni ngenv i r onmentandhi sent hus i as mf ort eac hi ngt r ul ys ethi m apar t . Congr at ul at i onst oDav i dCar t wr i ghtf ort hi swel l des er v edhonour . Hi sdedi c at i onandpas s i onc ont i nuet oi ns pi r enotonl yhi ss t udent s butal s ohi sc ol l eaguesandt hebr oadereduc at i onal c ommuni t y .
Wear et hr i l l edt oannounc eani nc r edi bl eac hi ev ement : af t erni nemont hsofr i gor ousaudi t i oni ng, i nc l udi ng fir s tr ounds , r ec al l s , andfinal r ounds , ev er yoneofourdr amas t udent swhoappl i edt opr es t i gi ouss c hool s t hi sy earhasbeenoffer edapl ac e! Ours t udent shav es ec ur eds pot satr enownedi ns t i t ut i onss uc has : •Ar t sEduc at i onal Sc hool s( Ar t sEd) •Ros eBr uf or dCol l ege •I t al i aCont i Ac ademyofTheat r eAr t s •NewYor kCons er v at or yf orDr amat i cAr t s( NY CDA) •L ondonAc ademyofMus i c&Dr amat i cAr t( L AMDA) •Oxf or dSc hool ofDr ama Thi s1 00%s uc c es sr at ei sanext r aor di nar yac c ompl i s hment , es pec i al l yc ons i der i ngt hefier c ec ompet i t i on wi t hov er4, 000appl i c ant sv y i ngf oreac hpl ac e. Congr at ul at i onst oal l t het al ent eds t udent s ! Yourhar dwor k , dedi c at i on, andpas s i onhav et r ul ypai doff.
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Bus i nes sandE c onomi c ss t udent sf r om Wi ns t anl ey Col l eger ec ent l ypar t i c i pat edi nas er i esof wor k s hopswi t hEnt r epr eneur Bet a ( www. ghgl ondon. c om) , i nc ol l abor at i onwi t ht he L ondonSc hool ofE c onomi c s . Dev el opedbyDanHur s t , af or mers t udentoft he Col l ege, t hebuddi ngent r epr eneur st ookpar ti nf our wor k s hopsc ov er i ngar angeoft opi c s . Theyal s o hear df r om s ev er al gues ts peak er si nc l udi ng Pr of es s orL ut f eySi ddi qi
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ands omer eal f ounder sf r om L SEGener at ewhoar e nowr unni ngt hei rownbus i nes s es . St udent sdi s c ov er edwhati tt ak est obec omean ent r epr eneuranddi s c us s edt opi c ss uc hasi deat i on, bus i nes spl anni ngandfinanc i ng. Theywer et henas k edt odev el opt hei rownbus i nes s i deasandr ec ei v edf eedbac kf r om t heexper t s . Col l ege Pr i nc i pal , L oui s eTi ppi ng, pr es ent edt hem wi t ht hei r c er t i fic at esatt heendoft hec our s e.
Congr at ul at i onst oWi ns t anl eyCol l eges c i enc es t udent s whohav ebeenr ec ogni s edf ort hei rac hi ev ement si nt he Bi ol ogyOl y mpi ad2 02 4. Thi sy ears awr ec or dnumber s f r om Col l eget ak epar twi t h2 5wi nner sov er al l ( 6gol d, 5 s i l v erand1 6br onz e) . TheBr i t i s hBi ol ogyOl y mpi adi sanadv anc ed pr obl ems ol v i ngc ompet i t i onf orAl ev el s t udent swhi c h c hal l engest hem t odemons t r at et hei rt al entandbe publ i c l yr ec ogni s edwi t hc er t i fic at es .
EmmaWi l k i ns on, HeadofBi ol ogy , c omment ed; ‘ Thi shasbeenabumpery earf oruswi t hmor e s t udent st hanev erbei ngawar dedi nt he Ol y mpi ad. Thec ompet i t i onpr es ent st opi c sand i deasout s i deofs t udent s ’ us ual s t udi esandi s ar eal t es tofpr obl ems ol v i ngs k i l l sand under s t andi ngofc or epr i nc i pl es . Al l whot ook par ts houl dbeext r emel ypr oudof t hems el v es ! ’
OL YMPI ADCOMPE TI TI ON Congr at ul at i onst oMi c hael L ee, J ak eAbel Br own, Ol i v i aDunc anand J amesSegar aj as i nghewhor ec ent l yc ompl et edt heRoy al Soc i et yof Chemi s t r yOl y mpi adCompet i t i on.Thec ompet i t i ont ak espl ac e nat i onal l yeac hy earandt es t ss t udent sont hei rabi l i t yt ot hi nkout s i de oft heboxandt hei runder s t andi ngofc hemi s t r ybey ondt heAl ev el Chemi s t r ys pec i fic at i ont os ol v er eal l i f epuz z l es .Tor ec ei v eanawar d i nt hi sc ompet i t i oni snomeanf eatandal l f ours houl dbev er ypr oudof t hei rac hi ev ement -wel l done!
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F L ASHF I CTI ONCOMPE TI TI ON Congr at ul at i onst oMar i aCov as awhohasbeen hi ghl yc ommendedi naflas hfic t i on c ompet i t i on, r unbyTheUni v er s i t yofOxf or d. Mar i awhos t udi esMat hs , F ur t herMat hs , Bi ol ogyandChemi s t r y , hashadani nt er es ti nSpani s hs i nc es t udy i ngi tatGCSEandhask eptupwi t h l ear ni ngt hel anguageout s i deof Col l ege. Thec ompet i t i onc hal l engedent r ant st owr i t eas t or y i nF r enc horSpani s hoff ewert han1 00wor ds . Mar i a, i ns pi r edbyt her ec ents ol arec l i ps ei nt heUS A, c hos et ous eanext endedmet aphori magi ni ngt hes un andmoonwer epeopl ewhoc oul dnev ermeet .Herwor ki mpr es s edt hej udgesandMar i awaspr es ent edwi t h ac er t i fic at ef orhereffor t s . Mar i a, whopr ev i ous l yat t endedMoor s i deHi ghSc hool whohopest oappl yt oCambr i dgeUni v er s i t ynexty ear t os t udyMedi c i ne, c omment ed: ‘ I l ov es t udy i ngl anguagesandenj oy edt hec hanc et opr ac t i s ebySpani s hs k i l l s i nt hi sc ompet i t i on. Bei nghi ghl yc ommendedwasj us tabonus ! ’
UKMTMATHSCHAL L E NGE Mat hss t udent shav et ak enpar ti nanumberofc ompet i t i ons ac r os st hey eari nc l udi ngUKMTMat hsChal l enge, Seni or Mat hsKangar oo, Mat hsOl y mpi adf orGi r l s , L i v er pool Mat hs Soc i et yOpenChal l enge, Mat hsBombe( Manc hes t er Uni v er s i t yc ompet i t i on)andI nt er nat i onal Mat hsChal l enge.
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AQUATI CSGBSUMME RCHAMPI ONSHI PS Wear et hr i l l edt oannounc et hatf ourWi ns t anl ey s t udent shav ebeenc onfir medasmember soft heGB r el ayt eam f ort heupc omi ngAquat i c sGBSummer Champi ons hi ps2 02 4. Thi spr es t i gi ousev ent , s c hedul edf r om 2 0t ht o2 6t hJ ul yatt hePondsF or ge I nt er nat i onal Spor t sCent r ei nSheffiel d, mar k sa s i gni fic antmi l es t onei nt hei rat hl et i cc ar eer s . I naddi t i ont ot hei rt eam v ent ur et hi s‘ f our mi dabl e’ t eam hav ei ndi v i dual l yqual i fiedf orAquat i c sGB SummerChampi ons hi ps2 02 4andSwi m Engl and SummerMeet2 02 4whi c hc oul ds eet hem goheadt o headf oramedal . TheAquat i c sGBSummerChampi ons hi psi sak ey endof s eas onc ompet i t i on, pr ov i di ngav i t al pl at f or m f orat hl et est os howc as et hei rt al ent s . I tf or mspar tof abr oaderPer f or manc eP at hway , des i gnedt onur t ur ej uni ort al entands uppor tt hei rj our neyt owar dss eni or medal wi nni ngper f or manc es . Thi sev ental s ooffer smor eat hl et esf r om ac r os st hehomenat i onst hec hanc e t oc ompet eatahi ghl ev el . Ent r yt ot hi sel i t ec ompet i t i oni sbyi nv i t at i ononl y , bas edonl ongc our s eper f or manc esr ec or dedwi t hi na des i gnat edqual i f y i ngwi ndowf r om 8t hMar c ht o1 2 t hMay . Ourf ourWi ns t anl eys t udent shav e demons t r at edex c ept i onal s k i l l anddedi c at i on, ear ni ngt hei rs pot sont heGBr el ayt eam t hr ought hei r i mpr es s i v eper f or manc es . Congr at ul at i onst oourt al ent eds wi mmer sAnna, Chl oe, L y di aandEv e! Wear ei nc r edi bl ypr oudofy our ac hi ev ement sandl ookf or war dt oc heer i ngy ouonasy ouc ompet eatt heAquat i c sGBSummer Champi ons hi ps .
Wear ees pec i al l yt hr i l l edt oannounc et hev i c t or i oust eam of t heWi ns t anl eyMat hsPr emi er s hi p!Af t erani nt ens e y ear l ongc ompet i t i on, wher e3 8t eamsbat t l edi touti na s er i esofc hal l engi ngmat hemat i c al c ont es t s , onet eam has emer gedt r i umphant . Thewi nni ngt eam demons t r at edex c ept i onal pr obl ems ol v i ngs k i l l s , t eamwor k , andper s ev er anc e t hr oughoutt hec ompet i t i on. Thei rhar dwor kanddedi c at i onhav epai doff, andt heynowpr oudl yhol d t hec hampi ons hi pt r ophy . Congr at ul at i onst ot heWi ns t anl eyMat hsPr emi er s hi pwi nner s , y ourv i c t or yi sani ns pi r at i ont oal l , and wel ookf or war dt os eei ngy ourc ont i nueds uc c es s .
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s hewasunc hi ppedbuti ngoodheal t h. AbbyShaw s t eppedupt oc ar ef ort heexpec t antmot her , and j us tt hr eeday sl at er , Abby ’ sut i l i t yr oom t r ans f or medi nt oamat er ni t ywar df orfiv ek i t t ens . Abby ' ss onnamedt hemot herc atRai nbow, and Abby ’ sf ami l ypr ov i dedex c ept i onal c ar ef ort he f el i nef ami l y . Wear ehappyt or epor tt hatRai nbowandt he k i t t enshav enowbeenr ehomed, eac hfindi nga l ov i ngandc ar i ngf ami l y . Thi shear t war mi ngr es c ue s t or yi sat es t amentt ot hec ompas s i onand dedi c at i onofourWi ns t anl eyc ommuni t y .
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L et st ak eamomentt or eflec tont heex c i t i ngmus i c al j our ney s ofs omeofours t udent st hi spas tt er m. Mus i cper f or manc e s t udent shadav i s i tf or m AndySt ot t , HeadofPopul arMus i cat TheRoy al Nor t her nCol l egeofMus i c( RNCM)andt hr eec ur r ent RNCM s t udent s , L i aGor man, Har r yL i nesandMaxCooper . St udent shear ds omefineper f or manc esf r om t heRNCM s t udent sandl ear ntaboutpr of es s i onal mus i ci ndus t r ypr ac t i c e bef or er ec ei v i ngs omef eedbac kont hei rownper f or manc es andc ompos i t i ons .
S ANDCAS TL E S OnWednes day3 r dJ ul y2 02 4Wi ns t anl eyCol l egewer epr oud t ohos tt hewor l dfil m pr emi er eof‘ Sandc as t l es ’ . Sandc as t l esi sas hor tfil m, wr i t t enbyCal um Hal l , pr oduc ed anddi r ec t edMat t hewHumphr i sbot hs t udent sher eat Wi ns t anl ey . Sandc as t l est el l sanemot i onal andupl i f t i ngs t or yabout f r i ends hi pandov er c omi ngadv er s i t y . Thefil mf eat ur es s t andoutper f or manc esbyl eadac t or sShal om Abi t ogunand Ki anWoodc oc k , whos epor t r ay al sbr oughtt hehear t f el tnar r at i v et ol i f eandl ef tmanyi nt heaudi enc er eac hi ngf or t i s s ues . Thepr emi er ewasar es oundi ngs uc c es s , dr awi ngapac k ed hous eofent hus i as t i cv i ewer s . Amongt hes pec i al gues t s wer eI TV' sAdam Mc Cl eanandBAF T Awi nni ngs c r eenwr i t er Phi l Meal ey , whopr ai s edt hes t udent s ' r emar k abl e ac hi ev ement sandt hefil m' st ouc hi ngs t or y l i ne. BevBr ear yandSt ev eBr addi c k , t hemedi as t affwho s uper v i s edt hepr oj ec t , expr es s edi mmens epr i dei nt hei r s t udent s . Theyr ev eal edpl anst os ubmi tSandc as t l est o v ar i ouss hor tfil mf es t i v al s , hopi ngt hefil m wi l l gai nf ur t her r ec ogni t i onandac c ol ades . Theev eni ngwasac el ebr at i onofc r eat i v i t y , har dwor k , and t hes uppor t i v ec ommuni t yatWi ns t anl eyCol l ege, s hi ni nga s pot l i ghtont henextgener at i onoffil mmak er s .
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