First Class Honours from Oxford
Hannah pictured above at her matriculation in 2012, becoming an official member of the University of Oxford Former student, Hannah J got in touch with MGGS this week and we were delighted to hear that...
View ArticleKent Relay Championships
Olivia H in year 8 is a member of the Medway and Maidstone athletics club at which she trains twice weekly and where she has been working very hard over the last couple of years. Last weekend she...
View ArticleTunnels and Tea at MGGS
On Saturday 17th September MGGS welcomed visitors of all ages to a ‘Tunnels and Tea’ event. Visitors were treated to a guided tour of the unique MGGS World War 2 air raid shelters. They experienced a...
View ArticleMGGS Students Journey into Virtual Reality with Google
Today MGGS students embarked on a journey into virtual reality. Google visited the school and hosted a Google Expeditions programme, which allowed students to understand future developments and enrich...
View ArticleBritish Judo Hope for 2020 Olympics
Judo champion Jasmine S, in year 10 has been training tirelessly throughout the summer, both at club and national level. She attended the British Judo Centre of Excellence at Wolverhampton University...
View ArticleFormer Students Graduate with Honours
We were delighted to hear about two former students this week. Holly P has just graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree with Honours in Mathematics with Finance from the University of Exeter....
View ArticleGoogle Virtual Reality Expedition Video
Have you ever wanted to experience what it would be like to explore the deep blue sea, to walk around a volcano site or to blast off into outer space? New to 2016, Google has announced its Pioneers...
View ArticleDandelion Time Rowathon
Students and staff spent their lunchtime on Thursday of this week working together to support the Dandelion Time Rowathon challenge of Row 2 Rio. Dandelion Time is a Kent charity which supports...
View ArticleYear 12 Bonding Day
Year 12 students on Monday had a great opportunity to get to know each other during their bonding day at the Swattenden Centre in Cranbrook. It was a great team building experience as many of the...
View ArticleMaths Challenge Finalists
Report by Victoria W in 11S. On Tuesday 4th October, MGGS took part in a team maths competition heat at Invicta Grammar School. The team consisted of four Year 11 students these being Absara P, Tegan...
View ArticleAttendance Officer / Receptionist
Required: from November 2016 Contract: Term Time plus 5 negotiated days, 30 hours per week. 7.30am – 1.30pm Monday to Friday Salary: Kent Scheme Salaries Range 4: £16,800 – £17,650 per annum pro rata...
View ArticleFlute, Flute… and more Flute for Holly
On Thursday 6th October, Holly W in year 11 travelled up to London to take part in the final auditions for the 2017 National Youth Orchestra (NYO). Holly was hopeful that the many hours of extra...
View ArticleMGGS Space Seed Club to meet Tim Peake!
It is with great pride that MGGS can announce that following the space seed report that the school produced and sent to the Principia mission as part of The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Campaign...
View ArticleBritish Board of Film Classification at MGGS
This week a representative from the British Board of Film Classification BBFC came in to talk to Year 12 and 13 Media students about how films in the UK are regulated. Students were shown a range of...
View ArticleComing Soon for Christmas, the book launch of ‘A Schoolgirl’s War’ by Mary Smith
The story of a Kent school in World War Two This book will be of interest not just to our ‘Old Girls’, but also to the many others who remember the Second World War, and who are interested both in...
View ArticleKent Festival of Science at MGGS
Tickets will be strictly limited – to avoid disappointment advanced booking is recommended. See the Kent Festival of Science website for bookings and more information: www.sciencefestival.org.uk
View ArticleMGGS Water Bottles for Healthy Eating Week
Following our successful Healthy Eating week, MGGS entered the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) Healthy Eating Week 2016 competition. We were delighted to report in July that our school was one of...
View ArticleEngineers of the Future
Fifteen Year 8 and 9 students attended the IET ‘Engineers of the Future’ event at the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) in London on Thursday 6th November. The students spent session one...
View ArticleAll Trousers for our MGGS ‘Old Girl’ Val!
We were delighted when former pupil, Val Edrich, dropped in to her old school last week. She was on a tour of Kent from her home in Diss and her daughter (chauffeur!) brought her in for a brief tour....
View ArticleYear 12 Bonding Day
Year 12 students on Monday had a great opportunity to get to know each other during their bonding day at the Swattenden Centre in Cranbrook. It was a great team building experience as many of the...
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