Pupils excel in Lamda exams

Haileybury pupils have outdone themselves once again in the recent LAMDA exams, obtaining numerous medals, including four Golds, two Silvers and one Bronze. The Lower and Middle School pupils did especially well.

Two examiners, one of whom is an actor in a West End theatre, commended all the candidates on their professionalism and the quality of their work.

Botazhan Makhambetova (C), one of Haileybury’s international pupils for whom English is not a first language, received a distinction in Spoken English Grade V. Other results include:
Hannah Turner (Alb) – Acting, Gold (merit)
George Garthwaite (Th) – Public Speaking, Gold (merit)
Freddies Waites (Alb) and Frederica Birley (Alb) – Devised Drama, Grade VIII (merit)
Leanna Jones (H) and Charlotte Newton (H) – Acting, Gold (merit)
Louis Chalk (Tr), Megan Andrews (Alb) and Dominic Glover (B) – Devised Drama, Grade VII (pass)
Hannah Bird (M) – Acting, Silver (pass)
Alice Death (C) – Acting, Silver (merit)
Dominic Prout (Tr) – Devised Drama, Grade 6 (merit)
Nhung Nguyen (M) – Public Speaking, Bronze (merit)