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THE MALVERNIAN
Assassins 2024
This year Assassins started Thursday 18 January after announcing it in in in Chapel The first round took place over a a a a a a a a a a a 2 week period where very few complications were were encountered By the the the the end of the the the the first round there were were still 200 people left in in the the the the game - a a a a somewhat diminished number from the the the the 600 pupils and teachers who originally started started the the the the game The second round started started the the the the Thursday after the the the the February half term and it lasted only for one one week This round was the the the one one that faced the the the most problems as as as some people didn’t receive a a a a a a a a card or or there were more than one name on on the tag Finally we sent out the the the the final final form asking who was still alive in fin in in fin in the the the the game and then the the the the final final round took place during a a a a a a a a a a a a Friday break time To decide the the the eventual winner we we decided to play the the the game Green-Light Red-Light For the the the Lower Sixth who will organise next year’s Assassins I would suggest a a a a a a a a a a game game like Rock Paper Scissors is is is a a a a a a a a a a good fair way to decide a a a a a a a a a a winner winner if they run out of of game-time The winner winner of of this year was Nicolas Tjian Overall I think that this year’s Assassins was a a a a a a a a successful event Thank you to everyone involved we raised an an impressive £6 430 for charity Ginevra Del Rosso Lower Sixth(No 3)
TAP Psychologist
Our sport scholars were very lucky to have a a a visit from Old Malvernian Mark Holland (House No 2) a a a a a lecturer at Birmingham Newman University Mark delivered a a a a a workshop on Positive Sport Psychology to over 50 of our scholars on the Talented Athlete Programme The workshop was really insightful and equipped the students with plenty of techniques that they can use in their approaches to training and matches Mark also delivered a a a short session to to our sport coaches and mentors who will be helping the the students implement the the techniques going forward Sean McGregor | Head of Football
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