Sal Thompson

Several YPC members have had a wonderful evening in Malton with @EricWhitacre today in his workshop as part of the Rydale Festival. Diane & Elaine were lucky to meet Eric afterwards. Wendy, Viv, Jess & Deborah also took part & really enjoyed singing Seal Lullaby & Sing Gently.🎶

It was a pleasure to celebrate with the ‘Class of 2025’ last week at their Prom! Thanks to all involved for making it such a special evening!

Hope everyone is enjoying the summer break and making the most of the glorious weather!☀️ Here are a few more lovely photos from our ‘A Night at the Opera’ concert day last month. 📸 Photography: Matthew Good

⭐️🎶 NEW SEASON! After a wonderful final concert to the season, we are now on our summer break … but here is a look at what’s in store for 2025/26. Tickets available: yorkshirephilharmonicchoir.co.uk Tickets for the May concert hosted by HPO will be available later in the year. 🎶⭐️

I have two copies of The Visualiser Handbook to give away. This is for busy teachers who need concise clarity to make live modelling an effect part of their practice ASAP. To enter, follow, like and retweet this post and I will draw winners at random on the 18th July.

Congratulations to all of our Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9 students for their amazing Knowledge Assessment results. 😊🎉 Next assessment Thursday 10th July - Good Luck.

Congratulations to Matilda in Year 9 for being our first student ever to achieve 100% in the Knowledge Organisers. We're so proud of this outstanding achievement. 😊💯🎉

🎭 For several weeks we have enjoyed the challenge of learning a selection of #opera choruses in Italian, French, German … and English, culminating in what must be one of our most breathtaking and life-affirming concerts ever. 📸 Credit to Matthew Good.

🎉 More than 2,000 people in Yorkshire have been supported by @ActiveTogether0, a research-backed cancer exercise treatment service funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research. Read more: yorkshirecancerresearch.org.uk/news/pioneerin…

Cast & crew of our 2025 production 'The Wizard of Oz' had an exciting opportunity to travel to London. After a tour of the sights they saw the musical 'Wicked'. They represented the college with their great behaviour, camaraderie & enthusiasm. A truly "Wicked" day was had by all.

Meet our soloists who will be performing with YPC on 14th June. Tickets now on sale: yorkshirephilharmonicchoir.co.uk @WakeCathedral #choir #choral #music #opera

From #Purcell to #Bizet, #Verdi to #Wagner, we have a stunning selection of choruses and arias from the wonderful world of #opera! Tickets now available - yorkshirephilharmonicchoir.co.uk @WakeCathedral

Year 11 have enjoyed ‘Free Cookie Friday’ today as a well done for the past 2 weeks of exams! We look forward to seeing them, and all our students, after the half term break 😊🍪🌞🍪

A champion's breakfast for the Y7 boys football team yesterday. A celebration for winning the Wakefield League this season! ⚽️🏅🎊

It was a pleasure to spend time with our Year 13 students yesterday afternoon. Everyone enjoyed tucking into the pizzas! We wish these fantastic young people well in the final weeks of examinations. We are proud of each & every one of you.🍕😊

Really proud to have finished the Leeds Half in a pb of 2.05. It was SO hot but worth raising money for #YorkshireCancerResearch. Thank you so much to the fabulous crowds & volunteers. Massive well done to Tasha in the #LeedsMarathon2025, smashed it in 4.31!

Congratulations to the whole of Year 8 for their amazing Knowledge Assessment results. It was brilliant to reward so many of you this week. 🎉

Congratulations to Bobby on winning another medal at Yorkshire jiu-jitsu championship this weekend 🏅

Rehearsing opera choruses is great fun and an opportunity to sing in other languages. We’re getting into character with our best French in Bizet’s March of the Toreadors and Italian for Verdi’s Brindisi. Tickets: 🎟️ yorkshirephilharmonicchoir.co.uk

Happy Easter ☀️🌷✝️