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22 Performing Arts and Sport

‘A Million Dreams’

An outstanding set of musical performances were showcased at the College, in the cabaret variety
performance entitled ‘A Million Dreams’.
Songs from a range of musicals were performed including; ‘A Million Dreams’ from the greatest Showman,
’Friend like Me’ from Aladdin and ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ from les Miserables. the show was directed,
choreographed and organised by the current Musical theatre group (Mtg) leader leah hulcoop, who has just
finished her first year at the University of Plymouth studying theatre and Performance. throughout this year she
has continued to work closely with the Mtg Seniors and Primaries. She said, “I am immensely proud and
thankful to have such a talented group and I have enjoyed working with them throughout the year.”
the cast list included: - Alice taylor, Anna Dumboitis, Chloe gilbert, emily Bruce, harry lowe, Isaac elder,
Jacob Atkins, Josh hansell-Wright, laura Aldersley, leah hulcoop, liv Ashurst, Rachel Corrigan, Robyn Westcott
and Sam Fogg. With special guests, Patrick Burley – Brown and Drew Bales, both former Mtg students from
2016, who were invited to compere and perform in the show. Presently, they are both studying at the Drama
School ‘east 15’ and are currently still continuing their individual performing careers. While in the audience was
special guest Kyle turner, who is presently working in london after graduating this year.
In addition to the above cast, others included the 10 Mtg leavers this year, and we wish them the best of luck
for the future, they are:- Adam haynes, Alex Rowles, Alex Ward, Josh Frost, ella Beddow, ellie May, laura Martin,
Meg ede, Serey grayling and georgia harmer.

College welcomes new
Rugby Coach

We are delighted to welcome our new Rugby Coach,
Matt Shepherd, who is already making a positive
contribution to College life. Matt currently plays rugby for
Plymouth Albion, and in November he was recognised as
their Player of the Month.

the Rugby tour Christmas Raffle took place this week
which raised funds for the hong Kong and Australia tour
taking place in 2019. Many thanks to the parents,
especially Avril Spring and Kate Rogers, who took the time
to make it all happen and to the students who worked
hard to sell the tickets and raise funds. Pictured here are
Matt Shepherd and Rugby team members with the
hamper prizes.

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