30 Year 6, 7 and 8 students have been attending MiniMUN regularly on Wednesday nights. The debates have been chaired by Senior school students under the excellent leadership of Aisha. Topics for debate this term have included “No one under the age of 12 should be allowed a mobile phone because of the potential health…
6 Royal Russell students – including Michelle, Maria, Georgia and Elysia – attended the Christ’s Hospital Security Council conference last weekend. All six spoke many times in their councils putting forward amendments and playing a full role in the debates. Particularly impressive were Bart and Callum who represented the UNHCR and deservedly won one of…
On the 26th September, whilst pupils and staff were busy with Open Morning, eight pupils went to Reigate Grammar to take part in the first MUN conference of the season. Experienced MUNers Rita and Khadijah were invited to chair committees and they carried this off with great success, showing not only detailed understanding of procedure…
A small exclusive group of Royal Russell Students representing Syria attended the SAIMUN conference in Dublin. Despite meeting in Gatwick at 7.00am they did not actually arrive in Dublin until 11.00pm – technical difficulties for Ryan Air – meaning they missed the important lobbying and merging. From then on the delegates were playing catch up….
A large team, some young and enthusiastic and some, by now, extremely experienced old hands, arrived at Haileybury school representing China, Syria, Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago. Some started boldly and a few nervously but all had a successful first day. Sam quickly got his resolution signed, approved and debated in committee where it was…
11 Royal Russell students attended the Haberdashers School MUN conference. Sam and Georgia were invited to chair and did a great job in their committees. The other students were delegates representing USA and North Korea. The North Korean delegation did really well despite their inexperienced with all of the students speaking in their committees. The…
Royal Russell students have returned from another successful trip to THIMUN this year with 16 students representing Australia. Many of the students co-submitted resolutions and all asked questions or took the floor in their committees. Sam successfully main submitted a resolution through his committee and then took it successfully through the Human Rights Commission. Georgia…
Royal Russell students have made a great start to their week at the annual THIMUN conference. With over 3,000 students and staff attending the conference this is an amazing opportunity for our students to hone their diplomacy skills. 27 students are attending with Will and Diana in the Press team, Bart and Georgia as chairs,…
33 Royal Russell students attended the 7th One day Benenden MUN conference in December. This is a really well run conference which particularly helps new MUN delegates experience MUN for the first time and we took a relatively inexperienced team of delegates who enjoyed a great conference.
15 Royal Russell Students and 6 teachers visited Japan in July. This was the 12th annual trip led by Mr Moseley to visit Hitachi First High School to help train the Japanese delegates attending our annual conference in October. In recognition of the link between RRS and Hitachi First High School our students were also the…
