MCM’s Outreach activity group held their first picnic at Marlborough College Malaysia at the weekend in support of Rotary Orphanage in JB, one of the charities that MCM and the Outreach team have chosen to support this year. The children began with a picnic lunch, prepared by the catering staff at MCM, followed by fun games […]
The Master is delighted to announce that the Head of Marlborough College’s Prep School from September 2018 will be Mrs Rachel Eaton-Jones. Mrs Eaton-Jones is an experienced Prep School Head who has led Trinity Prep School in Devon with distinction since 2012, and the significant growth in the school’s numbers reflects parental confidence in her […]
This year’s Science Week was kicked off in grand style with a Science show from the travelling Science juggler, Dr Ken, who came with a message and wowed Years 3 to 8 with his ‘How to Save the Planet in 45 minutes’ show. He spent the rest of the day involved in workshops with Years […]
After a hearty brunch on Sunday, the MC Squared group climbed into a bus to head to SK Ladang Pendas, a local government school in JB. SK Ladang Pendas offers local children in the area an education and the opportunity to learn English. It also very kindly offers clothing and trainers to local children, as well as […]
The Prep School Year 3 and 4 Christmas Showcase was a delightful culmination of what had been taking place in pupils’ Music and Drama lessons throughout the Michaelmas term. The first half saw a number of very talented Year 3 and 4 instrumental and voice soloists perform and all our Year 3 pupils took part in […]
On Saturday Marlborough College hosted the U18 and U16 Straits Rugby Sevens, which brings together some of the best rugby schools from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Johor. The standard of rugby across the day was outstanding and the Marlborough teams involved more than held their own. The U16 team competed with determination and tenacity recording […]
This final week of the Michaelmas Term has seen two special events in the Master’s Lodge. On Monday, the Prefects were treated to a festive Afternoon Tea complete with elegant sandwiches, scones with jam and cream and delicious mini mince pies. Over cups of tea and coffee, they had a chance to take a break […]
The IB Literature and Performance and Hundred IGCSE Drama showcase was a feast of different plays, from the brooding Othello to the comic, high kicking, Roman farce, Vice Versa. The pupils have worked creatively and with great commitment. Their collaborative skills are now firmly established and I am so very proud of all they have achieved as artists […]
This year Pre-Prep pupils performed the Christmas musical by Antony Copus, ‘Baubles!’ The heartwarming show told of how the traditional nativity story is in danger of being forgotten by school children, whose heads are full of the presents they hope Santa will deliver, until their school caretaker creates a series of beautiful nativity baubles teaching them the true story of Christmas. The […]
On the evening of Sunday 10th of December the College community gathered in Wykeham Hall to celebrate the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, heralding the advent of Christmas with readings about the nativity and hearty congregational carol-singing. The traditional format of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols presented the opportunity for both Senior […]