King's Chester is the one of the top independent, private day schools for boys and girls. It has Junior (preparatory), Senior and Sixth Form sections and takes pupils from Cheshire, Shropshire, the Wirral and North Wales. It consistently achieves somes of the best academic results in the area; offers academic bursaries; and is well known for its sports, rowing and music.
16 Dec 2011
King’s share Passion for ‘Poetree’
As part of the Passion for Poetry Christmas performances, pupils wrote their own haikus on a Christmas theme. Haikus are a form of imagist poetry following the line syllable pattern of 5,7,5, which traditionally offer a word-picture of the natural world or environment. Pupils wrote their haikus on paper Christmas decorations and then hung them up on a special ‘poetree' in the Vanbrugh Theatre for all to enjoy. Here are the winners: 