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Badminton is a skilled sport played and admired by everyone. A professional smash can travel over 400 kilometres per hour! That means players need incredible footwork and, when they complete in doubles, they need to work as a team. No need to worry whether you are a beginner, an advance player or even an expert – perseverance is key. One of the best things about badminton is how accessible…
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Join Dunni, Hamish & Nathanial as we catch up with the director of Amèlie and get a behind the scenes on the creative process from auditions to show night and more, as well as how he came to Gordon’s in the first place… Spotify Show: https://open.spotify.com/show/6BdRToupfiwCzbIHKjITb7Apple Podcasts Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/quarterly-gazette-podcast/id1871913996 Feedback, comments & suggestions are appreciated…
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Gordon’s Gold in Hockey as the First XI triumphed in Nottingham at the national Independent Schools Hockey Cup U19 Plate Final.
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An electrifying build-up awaits the incredible First Team netballers on Wednesday, 11th February 2026. They are raring and ready to go in a match against Berkhamsted after exceptional performance at the ISL Netball League Finals. With the game taking place just before the team travels to play in the highly sought-after National Finals in March, the netballers are bringing all the excitement and passion to our very own backyard. This will take…
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By James On the 28th of February – 1st March, Gordon’s School is hosting its annual Model United Nations conference. This event will be attended by around 150 delegates from schools such as Reading Blue Coat, Blenheim, Beaconsfield, Ibstock, Priors Field, and Gordon’s itself. The two day long conference will see students debate heavy-hitting relevant…
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Congratulations of the Winners of the Capture the Cold photo competition. There were three winners in each category. The Junior category was for entries of Years 7 – 9 and the Senior category was for entries of Years 10 – 13. Junior 1st Place – Daniella, Y9 Junior 2nd Place – Aryan, Y7 Junior 3rd…
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Ask someone who discovered DNA and you’ll probably get two names – neither of them Rosalind Franklin. Her work was instrumental to one of sciences greatest breakthroughs, yet her contribution was almost forgotten – a harsh reminder of how easily women in science have been, and still are, overlooked. On Wednesday, 11th February 2026, International…
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After a convincing 3-1 win against Stowe on Tuesday, the girls 1st XI Hockey team have advanced to the semi-finals in the U19 National Independent Schools Plate competition taking place in Nottingham. Buzzing with apprehension and excitement, they left for Nottingham on Monday night, with one sleep left until the semi-finals. With the match against Stowe being…
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The Quarterly Gazette Podcast is looking for a new logo. Send your entries to quarterlygazette@gordons.school by Sunday, 22 February. Listen to our episodes https://gordonsqg.co.uk/podcasts/
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The idea of Bounce, Don’t Break stems from being resilient to the demands of life and staying on your feet when times get tough. Gordon’s students participated in Bounce, Don’t Break week from the 2nd to the 6th of February where students strive to: Be Active, Over give, Understand Oneself, Notice How Fortunate, Connect and…