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Tonight’s Exeat Night Lights, features the Boars senior rugby XV versus Latymer and the 1st XI hockey versus St Mary’s Ascot. We are very much looking forward to it – see you there! Watch this space for the results. QG Team
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This Sunday, 23 November, Gordon’s first team netball will be taking part in the Independent School League Netball Tournament at Worcester University. It’s an incredible opportunity for us to play at a high standard against some of the best schools in the country. We are both truly excited and grateful to be a part of…
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The Inter-House Debating finale took place in the Rec on Wednesday, 19th November. The two houses represented in the finale were Kensington and Victoria. The hotly debated topic was “This house believes the UK should prioritise cyber threats over traditional military threats.” Kensington House took to the floor as proposition and Victoria House as opposition.…
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On Thursday, 6 November, we played on the new Steinway pianos. There were seven pianos in the room and most people played one of our pieces and then we played in sync with all the other pianos together. It was amazing! The pianos were delivered to the theatre. It was a significant moment for the…
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This Wednesday, 19 November during period 7, the school hall will host the annual Inter-House Debating Final, which is one of the most anticipated house events out of all the interhouse competitions. There’s already quite a bit of eagerness building around the upcoming event. Teams from two houses made the final – Victoria and Kensington…
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Each year, on the 11th of November, people across the world pause for two minutes of silence. At the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, the exact moment the guns fell silent on the Western Front in 1918, we stop to remember. Remembrance Day is not only a tribute to those…
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Despite the drizzle and threat of rain, there was still an electric atmosphere of excitement for both the boys’ and girls’ football teams at Friday Night Lights. The event began with a beautiful ceremony from the Pipes and Drums, who kicked off the matches in true Gordon’s spirit. Even as they played the first notes,…
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At what levels have you participated? I attended the Remembrance Parade last year at the Woking town centre. I also attended the Junior Cadet Summer Camp which was earlier this year which was stimulating, educational and great fun. What challenges have you faced in pursuing this interest, and how did you overcome them? It has…
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On Friday 14th November, the Semper Fidelis Singers will be performing Evensong at Guildford Cathedral alongside the choir of Guildford Cathedral. To prepare for this performance, the singers have received a series of workshops from the leader of the Guildford Cathedral Choir, Katherine Dienes-Williams. Katherine is notable for being the first female leader of an English…
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by Danielle The internet has once again seen another round of misogyny being dished out to women and young girls. According to TikTok, ‘pretty girl humour’ takes a jab at the conventionally attractive women and girls that are far too shallow to hold real interests. This trend is the crown jewel of modern misogyny, with…