Round-up of Sport
Monday 7 to Sunday 13 NovemberBadmintonCharterhouse U18 A defeated Wellington College on Saturday 12 November at home 10 - 6.BasketballIn the Junior House basketball, with all 11 Houses from the Under...
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Monday 7 to Sunday 13 NovemberESU Mace CompetitionYear 13 pupils, Angharad Thomas (L) and James Akka (G), won the first round of the ESU Schools' Mace competition on Wednesday 9 November, beating...
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‘Oliver Twist’
The Drama Department presents ‘Oliver Twist’ in the Ben Travers Theatre, which will be performed by pupils at 8.00 pm from Wednesday 30 November to Friday 2 December. The play has been adapted by Neil...
View Article1st XI v Shrewsbury
1st XI v Shrewsbury SchoolOn: Friday 18 NovemberVenue: AwayResult: Lost 4 - 3There's been a lot of talk about building walls recently, but when King Offa of Mercia began construction of his dyke in the...
View Article‘Las Malvinas’
The Spanish lecture ‘Las Malvinas: la cuestión de la legitimidad de la demanda Argentina’ was given by Dr William R Baugniet, Teacher of Spanish, on Tuesday 8 November. Review by Ricardo Mokhtari...
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History of Italian Food
The Italian Society sampled traditional Italian food on Friday 11 November. Review by Hamza Syed (Year 12):The first Italian Society session was about the history of Italian food. We learned of the...
View ArticleOC, Marissa Nash Success
The November issue of the Cambridge Pre-U newsletter features OC Marissa Nash in the article on Success Stories from Pre-U Alumni. Marissa says: "After Charterhouse I went to study geography at Royal...
View Article1st XI Football Matches
1st XI v Bede's SchoolDate: Tuesday 22 NovemberVenue: HomeResult: Won 3 - 2 1st XI v Marlborough CollegeDate: Thursday 24 NovemberVenue: HomeResult: Won 4 - 0 1st XI v Ardingly CollegeDate: Saturday 26...
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One Day of Football & Culture
In early November, Charterhouse was most fortunate to host Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, Jaguar Land Rover and the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation (CSCLF) for one day football and cultural visit....
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Surrey Cup and Plate Finals
On Saturday 19 November, Charterhouse hosted the Under 11 Surrey Prep Schools’ Football Cup and Plate Finals on Big Ground. After 27 schools had entered the competition, it was done to just 4 teams...
View Article1st X1 v Highgate
1st X1 v Highgate SchoolOn: Saturday 3 DecemberVenue: HomeResult: Won 6 - 4 Ten goals on Big Ground. More goals than a target-setting session with the Fourths. It was the sort of scoreline that...
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‘El nacionalismo vasco’
The Spanish lecture ‘El nacionalismo vasco’ was given by Mr Simon Brennan, Teacher of Spanish, on Tuesday 22 November. Review by Ricardo Mokhtari (Year 13):The fifth lecture in the series was given by...
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Monday 28 November to Sunday 4 December DramaThe Drama production of Oliver Twist took place from Wednesday 30 November to 2 December. It was a highly successful production, played to three packed...
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Monday 28 November to Sunday 4 DecemberFencing On Saturday 3 December the 1st Team defeated Hampton School 15 - 1.Fives The U18A Girls won the match against Holyport College on Thursday 1...
View ArticleBirley Lecture
The 31st Sir Robert Birley Memorial Lecture was on ‘Life, the Universe and Everything’ by novelist Richard Mason. Review by Giovanni dos Reis Montefiori (Year 12):Every year the School hosts a lecture...
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Charterhouse in One Hundred Objects
Neil MacGregor’s History of the World in 100 Objects, based on artefacts in the British Museum and broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as a series of 15 minute talks, captured the imagination of many people. The...
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The Charterhouse Mathematics team reached a high standard in the UK Mathematics Trust (UKMT) Senior Mathematical Challenge at the beginning of November. The aim of the competition is to encourage...
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Fantasist Vogue Photographer
On Thursday 24 November, the Perception Society had the pleasure of welcoming Tim Walker, photographer for Vogue and Old Carthusian. Review by Anastasia Kolomiets (Year 13): Detail from 'Self-Portrait...
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ISFA Cup Quarter-Final
ISFA Cup Quarter-Final v Royal Russell Date: Wednesday 7 DecemberVenue: AwayResult: Draw 1 - 1Lost on penalties after extra time 3 - 1 ISFA, like some sort of petty thief, stole our dreams and broke...
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Animation by a Pupil in Short Film Festival
We are delighted to hear that a film by Luis Enriquez (Year 12), has been selected for the ‘London Short Film Festival’ on Friday 13 January. His claymation entitled ‘Perspective’ is to be shown in the...
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