Bursary Ball 2017 Programme PDF File

28 Pages·2017·4.45 MB·English

COMMEMORATIVE BROCHURE
THE HILTON HOTEL MANCHESTER DEANSGATE
SATURDAY 10TH JUNE 2017

Running Order
6.30pm Reception drinks
7.35pm Welcome
Claire Hewitt, Head Mistress
8.00pm Grace
Liz Spence, Chair of Governors
8.05pm Dinner
9.10pm Coffee and dessert
9.40pm Update on ‘NeverOver100ked’
bursary campaign
Claire Hewitt, Head Mistress
9.50pm Bursary impact statements
Jennifer and Nicola Stockdale
10.00pm Live auction and raffle
Darren Proctor, Key 103 Presenter
Jenny Powell, TV Celebrity
10.45pm Dancing and disco
1.00am Carriages
Head Mistress’ Welcome
It’s been another action-packed year for
Manchester High School for Girls, making it
somewhat difficult to pick out highlights!
Last term alone, our globe-trotting pupils
visited the Opal Coast, Berlin and Andalucía
on Modern Foreign Language trips; a group
of Sixth Formers attended the Business Live
conference at Disneyland Paris, and I hope
none of you missed the fabulous social media
posts “Live from Las Vegas” as part of our
joint Geography and Physics trip. I also
mustn’t forget that at the same time we had
a group of students taking to the ski slopes
of Austria!
When there has actually been some pupils
in Manchester (!), we’ve also welcomed
over 300 students from across the region to
our hugely successful Model United Nations
Conference, enjoyed a sold-out production of
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe and
celebrated success on the sports field with
our under 16 hockey team being crowned
champions of Greater Manchester and our At this event last year we launched our ‘Never
Prep girls securing silver in the Wilf Richards Over100ked’ campaign; a push towards our
Primary School Cross Country League. ambition to put 100 deserving girls through
Manchester High, regardless of their parents’
Ours is undoubtedly a school that offers girls
ability to pay.
a fantastic variety of opportunity, irrespective
of their backgrounds. Seeing pupils I am thrilled to announce that this September
making the most of these opportunities and nine new pupils will be joining MHSG on
celebrating their achievements are highpoints bursary places, taking our total to 91 girls.
of my role as Head Mistress.
We are very nearly at that 100 mark.
That said, an undoubted low comes every Your ongoing support is vital; not just to make
March, when offer letters for our new sure we reach that 100 milestone but that we
September intake are sent out and I receive can reach way, way, way beyond it.
the heart-rending pleas from parents whose
Have a fabulous night and thank you so much
daughters were certainly bright enough
for your support.
to pass our entrance exam but have not
received one of the few bursary places we
have available.
Claire Hewitt
Everyone in the room tonight knows the Head Mistress
difference that a Manchester High education
can make and I know you can appreciate just
how distressing the thought that their daughter
may miss out must be for those parents.
HHHooossstttsss
DDaarrrreenn PPrrooccttoorr JJeennnnyy PPoowweellll

Key 103 Presenter TV Presenter
The Challenge Factor As a TV presenter for 30 years, Jenny is most
Conference & Events known for her long stint on ‘The Wheel of
Fortune’ ‘Loose Women’ and
One of the UK’s most experienced radio
‘To Buy or Not To Buy.’
presenters, Darren currently broadcasts to an
audience of over 2.5 million across the North Last year, Jenny co-hosted the Queen’s 90th
and South of England, on a network of Birthday Celebrations at Windsor with
13 radio stations based at Key 103 Alan Titmarsh.
in Manchester.
She is currently the host of The Ladies Lounge
Darren has hosted a vast array of corporate with Atomic Kitten’s Liz McClarnon and
and charity events, helping raise millions of co-host alongside Kriss Acabusi and Jason
pounds with his commanding and energetic Manford on ITV1’s hilarious game
presentation style. show ‘BigHeads’
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