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Friday 15 May 2026 Choristers make friends with animals The boy choristers had a lovely time between Sunday Eucharist and Evensong last week, making new friends with the animals from Nature's Burrow, which finished with all the boys being able to hold Ghost the owl. A lovely way to spend an hour between the hard work the choristers put in on a Sunday. Mrs Barton
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Thursday 14 May 2026 Happy Ascension Day! We were blessed with sunshine and blue skies as choristers took to the roof of the Cathedral to sing this morning in honour of the Feast of the Ascension of Jesus into heaven.We were fuelled by a delicious cooked breakfast prepared and served by Catering Manager, Lee Goodgame, and Chef Katie in preparation to climb up the eighty plus spiral steps to the roof.A wonderful way to start the day and a very happy memory of chorister life made for all involved today.Mrs Barton
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Thursday 14 May 2026 Living our motto The thumbnail has been assigned to the news item, and for convenience also added to the body here:
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Thursday 14 May 2026 Half term Theatre Workshop for Years 4 to 8 LCS pupils are invited to sign up for a two-day theatre workshop during the next half term holiday.
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Wednesday 13 May 2026 World Challenge South Africa preparations The countdown has begun for the students preparing for their World Challenge South Africa expedition in July, including an exciting and interactive Training Day, where they met their Expedition Leader, Aiden, for the first time.
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Tuesday 12 May 2026 Bulbs blooming for Gardening Club The Year 4 members of Gardening Club have been patiently waiting since January for their bulbs to grow and are very excited to see their chosen blooms emerge. They also enjoy showing the younger children how much their flowers have grown. Miss Ellis
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Monday 11 May 2026 Eventing success for Luella and Jack Luella (Year 11) and her horse Jack have had a busy few weeks since the eventing season opened. Luella set her self a target to qualify for the prestigious One Star Osberton Eventing Trials Championships held in September, the first time such a class has been held in the UK. The competition reflects a focused effort to provide age-appropriate international competitive opportunities for young riders while supporting their long-term progression within the sport of eventing.
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Sunday 10 May 2026 Cricket win against Stafford Grammar LCS U16 Boys produced an impressive all-round performance to secure victory over Stafford Grammar in a T20 fixture at Lichfield Cricket Club last week.
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Saturday 9 May 2026 LCS Organists at Coventry Cathedral On Bank Holiday Monday, our three school organists - Leo, Laurie and Isobel - enjoyed a ‘Play the Organ' morning at Coventry Cathedral. They were each able to play Coventry Cathedral's renowned Harrison organ with guidance from Liam Condon, Coventry Cathedral's Assistant Director of Music (and former LCS music teacher!)
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Friday 8 May 2026 Jasper achieves 2nd place in first go-karting race Jasper (Year 1) started go-karting in January this year. He took part in his first competitive race on Sunday 26th April. After qualifying in last place, Jasper finished Heat 1 in an excellent 3rd place and finished the Final in a fabulous 2nd place. Jasper was over the moon to receive his very first trophy and is looking forward to more races and hopefully more trophies! Well done, Jasper!
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Thursday 7 May 2026 Amelia signs with Birmingham City Girls Amelia in Year 9 has been scouted by the head scout for Birmingham City Girls and has been selected to play for their U16 football team. Amelia is currently U14, so is playing up two age groups. She will be training and playing four times a week, including gym sessions, and competing in the Junior Premier League against other teams like Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and some boys' teams.
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Wednesday 6 May 2026 Restorative Conversations - Learning from Disagreements Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.Ronald Reagan Disagreements are a natural part of life, particularly for children learning how to navigate friendships and emotions. What matters most is not whether conflict occurs, but how it is addressed.
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Tuesday 5 May 2026 Prize-winning German art project Last term Year 5 learnt about Karneval in Germany as part of their German language lessons, watching videos about the tradition and festivities taking place every year in cities such as Cologne.
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Sunday 3 May 2026 Welcome to the Choral Foundation Joshua Congratulations to Joshua (Year 5) who was recently installed as a Full Chorister into Lichfield Cathedral Choir Foundation during evensong. Joshua is photographed with Director of Music, Mr Ben Lamb, and Head Chorister Elijah C.
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Saturday 2 May 2026 Multicultural Skill and Talent Fair, Lichfield Garrick Sunday 10 May, 11.00am-3.30pm, Lichfield Garrick Theatre
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Friday 1 May 2026 Lichfield Festival needs Young Critics!
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Thursday 30 April 2026 Shakespeare's London Year 11 Historians recently spent the day at Shakespeare's Globe, which is the 'Historic Environment' site in their GCSE History course.
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Wednesday 29 April 2026 The Friends of LCS Summer Ball tickets selling fast If you were at last year's event, you already know how good the Summer Ball can be - and this year we're raising the bar even higher.
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Tuesday 28 April 2026 Alex in Championship-winning team Alex (Year 9) was part of the winning U14 Staffordshire Hockey Team who lifted the end-of-season inter-county Midlands Championships during the Easter holidays.
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Monday 27 April 2026 The Cambridge Organ Experience DEADLINE: 30 APRIL
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Monday 27 April 2026 Squash success for Elsie and Billy Elsie (Year 10) and Billy (Year 7) both represented Warwickshire at the Junior Inter-Counties Squash Championships at the end of March. Elsie's U15s team finished 5th overall, achieving an impressive win against a county A team, an excellent accomplishment.
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Sunday 26 April 2026 Choristers at Holy Angels in Hoar Cross After their well earned break, the Choristers and Choral Scholars were straight back to work on Wednesday 22nd April, singing at the Church of the Holy Angels in Hoar Cross, celebrating the 150th anniversary of its consecration.
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Saturday 25 April 2026 Mattering and Belonging - Foundations of Wellbeing “No man is an island entire of itself.” – John Donne One of the most powerful influences on a child's wellbeing is the feeling that they matter - that they belong to a community where they are valued, known, and supported. We see it in bucket-loads when children are noticed and acknowledged for their academic achievements or acts of kindness. Similarly, when they conduct tours of the school for prospective parents and rise to the challenge of trust and responsibility.
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Thursday 23 April 2026 Choosing the Right Secondary School - One Parent's Honest Advice to Another A parent’s honest guide to choosing the right secondary school - looking beyond results to support, belonging and what truly fits your child
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Friday 17 April 2026 A Parent's Guide to Choosing an Independent School in Staffordshire Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make as a parent. Across Staffordshire, more families are exploring private education because of the care, attention and opportunities it offers. What often sets independent schools apart is their commitment to knowing each child as an individual and helping them flourish, both academically and personally.
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Wednesday 15 April 2026 What is a Cathedral School? A Guide for Parents For many parents, the idea of a cathedral school feels both inspiring and a little mysterious. You may picture soaring architecture, beautiful music and centuries‑old traditions - but also wonder what day‑to‑day school life is really like for a modern child. If you're considering whether a cathedral school could be right for your son or daughter, this guide is designed to answer the most common questions and reassure you along the way.
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Saturday 11 April 2026 Interstellar Concert, Lichfield Cathedral, 8 May Friday 8 May, 7.30pm in Lichfield Cathedral
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Friday 10 April 2026 Jigsaw sale at Erasmus Darwin House Thursday 16 to Saturday 18 April
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Thursday 9 April 2026 Easter celebrations with the Choristers Congratulations to the Choristers and Choral Scholars for a series of extremely well received Holy Week services, which began with Palm Sunday and the procession through Lichfield, led by Samuel the donkey.
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Thursday 9 April 2026 Linking theory to practice Our BTEC Level 3 Business students recently had the unique opportunity to host a guest speaker, Mr David Khan, the Managing Director of Online Marketing Surgery (OMS). This session was particularly significant as it coincided with National Careers Week, providing students with a comprehensive insight into the world of work in marketing. Mr Khan's interactive talk revolved around the development of a marketing campaign, directly aligning with the objectives outlined in Unit Two of the BTEC Business Level 3 qualification.
