Boys' House
Houseparent(s): Mr Sean Hoffman and Jane Bennett.
Deputy Houseparent: Mr Alan Williams (P.E)
House Tutors: Mr David Wright (Economics); Mr Kim Fung (Maths); Mr Paul Addison (Media Studies)
Telephone: 01253 774210
Email: MC@rossall-school.lancs.sch.uk
2008/9
House Captain: Jake Thompson
Deputy House Captain: Timothy Kenyon
Sports Captain: Richard Docherty
Monitors: William Wang, JiaJie Liao
House Colours: Blue
MC House was established in 1886 and has been a boys' boarding house throughout its history. Situated on the far side of the Square, MC House sits between Pelican House and Spread Eagle House. It currently houses 41 boarders and 10 day boys.
There are 36 single bedrooms, 5 double bedrooms and a further bedroom which contains 4 beds. Every bedroom has a bed, matching wardrobe, drawers and desk along with a network socket for a computer. There are central changing rooms and baths, showers and toilets and kitchenette are available on each floor except the second floor.
The House has one common room with comfortable seating, TV, Sky, DVD and video etc. kitchen with microwave, hotplate, kettle, toaster, fridge and dishwasher, and one games room containing pool table, snooker table and table tennis.
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Sean Hoffman - MC Housemaster
Sean was born on the Fylde Coast. He has a BA (Honours) in Economics, and was PGCE trained from Manchester University. Prior to venturing into the world of academia, he had a number of business interests. For a hobby he has an extensive property portfolio. As well as being Houseparent of MC he is also Department Head for the flourishing Economics, Business Studies and Business Management Department.
He has been married to his wife for 13 years and they have a son, Edward aged 5, who is a pupil at Rossall. Jane is a part-time ASW social worker in the field of mental health, and holds both a BA in Public Administration and an MA in Social Work.
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MC News
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Successes
Talented musician, Harrison Rimmer, has made several recordings this year, both with the school choir and by himself.
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Well done Harrison
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Josh McIntyre was selected as the Captain of the Ui5 Cricket XI. As part of this role Josh has captained the team to a victory and a draw against imprssive teams.
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In the School CCF Timothy Kenyon was promoted to the Head of Contingent role as well as Head of the RAF. Similarly Jake Thompson was appointed Head of the Army and Richard Docherty promoted to Head of Navy. Scott Sloane was appointed Head of the CCF Band by being made Drum Major.
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Scott Hardie competed in the Lancashire schools north area gold competition this year. Playing off a handicap of 9 he came second in the singles with a score of 79, the winner playing just 2 shots less. He also captained Rossall's pair of entrants to the pairs' gross competition to an impressive win.
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Trophies
In the house, a few trophies are awarded at the end of the academic year. This year Scott Sloane received the Sports Achievement Trophy, for qualifying for the National Motocross Racing heats. Jack Worsley won the Progress Award for his progress academically and socially in the House. Finally Jake Thompson won the Blowfield Cup for all-round house achievement.
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Congratulations!
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More MC News
Congratulations to Daniel Nicholson on his successful application to Oxford to study jurisprudence at Trinity College.
Daniel is pictured (far left) at Senior Prize Day with other top Rossall students, and retiring Headmaster, Tim Wilbur.
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15.06.09
Letter to Parents
To download this letter, please click here.....
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