[vimeo clip_id=”55312860″] 26 Royal Russell students attended the 5th annual Benenden conference on Monday 10th December 2012. Royal Russell represented 6 delegations and in total 20 schools provided over 70 delegations at the one day conference. Royal Russell students had an excellent day and their success at the conference was perhaps best seen in the…
On Saturday 6th October, we took 25 pupils to the annual Reigate Grammar School Model United Nations Conference. This is a well-established conference, and this year it was attended by over twenty schools, including The London Oratory, City of London and Kings School, Canterbury. Representing six different countries, the pupils from Royal Russell School debated…
Four Royal Russell students attended the first Christ’s Hospital international Peace and Security (CHIPS) Conference. This was a fantastically run conference modelling two simultaneous Security Councils each A crisis and corresponding draft security council resolution had been released in advance and students were expected to bring amendments. During the day four ‘news’ films were shown…
Reigate Junior MUN Conference On Saturday 23rd June six Royal Russell students attended the 2nd annual Junior Reigate MUN conference. This is a very well run conference where new students to MUN get the chance to learn the MUN ropes being shown how to debate, and how to write and lobby a resolution. Our students…
During the Easter holidays 12 Royal Russell Students attended SAIMUN, the four day Model United Nations conference based in Dun Laoghaire near Dublin. It is a very well run International conference with over 100 delegations and this year only two schools came over from the UK. Despite some very large committees, which made being recognised…
22 students attended the Haileybury MUN conference in March. It was a tough conference with a very high standard of debating and Haileybury’s biggest yet, with over 600 students from leading International andUKschools. Despite this a number of our students did really well. Hamza got his resolution debated and passed into the GA (although sadly…
Haberdasher’s Aske’s MUN This year a record number of Royal Russell students attended the 2012 Haberdashers MUN conference in March with 27 students representing 5 different countries and 2 members of the press team. Our students again did very well with three students winning Highly Commended Delegate awards and three more the Distinguished Delegate award….
City of London School MUN Conference March 2012 Saturday 10 March saw two delegations of students from Royal Russell attend the City of London School MUN conference. Located next to St Paul’s Cathedral on the banks of the Thames, this is a fantastic venue, and the quality of the conference and debate was equal to…
On Friday 3 February, nine Royal Russell students headed to Lady Eleanor Holles school for their fourth annual MUN conference. Our students began well, quickly getting their resolutions supported in lobbying and five students managed to get their resolutions to approval panel that evening. After an interesting talk by Lord Hannay, the former UK ambassador…
Sunday: 20 Royal Russell students head to The Hague via Gatwick and Amsterdam (and a visit to Ann Frank’s House and Museum) representing Iraq and UNHCHR at THIMUN 2012. Monday: Lobbying was extremely successful for many delegates. Tiggy, Sultan and Georgia all got support and recognition as submitters and first speakers on their resolutions. Georgia,…
