In the Twenty First Century with everything we have learnt about human psychology and mental well being, you may believe that we now know that judging others and ourselves on the way we look can be harmful. However, programmes such as Love Island and Social Media sites that are obsessed with what we wear and […]
Imagine this…You are sitting at home after a long day of school and decide to check to the news before starting with your homework. Or, you're trying to relax before going to bed so you have a look at the news. You check the BBC website. You scroll down, looking for drama or anything you […]
What is the ESB? The ESB, or English Speaking Board exam, is an assessment comprised over three parts in order to test your literacy and delivery in front of an audience. It truly is a test of nerve for every year 8 student; speaking to your peers about a topic of your choice, whether that’s […]
“Life matters, even more than love.” Text content Steven Spielberg’s 2021 remake of iconic stage-to-screen adaptation ‘West Side Story’ made a devastating $10.5 million on opening weekend. Making only 10 percent of its $100 million budget back, West Side Story was officially considered to have ‘flopped’ in the box office. But did it really deserve […]
As one of the North West’s leading independent schools, Bolton School is immensely proud to bare the school crest, which not only represents ourselves as a community, but also the fascinating history of our foundation by Lord Leverhulme. The influence of which remains channelled through our traditions today. The campus is spread over a 32 […]
Discover the story of a genius school girl who develops magical powers, using them to prank her terrible parents, as she finds solace in her friendship with her kind teacher Miss Honey. Here at Bolton School we have put on our own highly acclaimed production of the award winning, “Matilda” the West End Smash hit […]
On Thursday the 21st and Friday the 22nd of April, a fundraiser took place in the classroom B5. It was coordinated by Aleesha Masood in form 8B, and the aim was to raise money for the many Muslim countries in need. A variety of items were up for sale: sweets, popcorn, candy floss, handmade bracelets […]
Introduction Stress is a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances, according to the dictionary. But in reality, it’s so much more than that. There are many different levels of stress and they shouldn’t all be grouped together. Is the stress of catching the bus the same as […]
I’m sure you are all aware of what is currently happening in Ukraine due to the Russian invasion. The conflict has caused around 12 million people to flee their homes. Over 5.6 million people have fled to neighbouring countries such as Poland, Romania and Moldova, and some have even crossed the black sea to go to Turkey. […]