‘Education’
Richard Pleming, Headmaster, gave the last lecture in a series for the Godalming Museum on Wednesday 16 March in The Octagon, St Peter and St Paul Parish Church. The lecture ‘Education’ was very...
View ArticleThird Para Games Success
This Year's Waverley Para Games was hosted by Old Carthusian, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt. The Games were held on Friday 18 March at Charterhouse Club for the third year running. A record number of SEND...
View ArticleGodalming Sport Relief Mile
More than 250 people turned out on Sunday 20 March to take part in the Godalming Sport Relief Mile at Charterhouse Club. Milers of all ages were sponsored to walk or run a 1 mile run, a 3 mile run, or...
View Article‘The Master Builder’
The IB Specialist (Year12) English trip was to the Old Vic, London, on Tuesday 23 February. Review by Anastasia Kolomiets (Year 12):The First Year Specialists enjoyed an English trip to see David...
View Article‘The Curious Case of Litvinenko’
The Medical Society lecture was given by Dr Nathaniel Cary (Consultant Forensic Pathologist) on ‘The Curious Case of Alexander Litvinenko’ Thursday 10 March 2016. Review by Charlotte Li (Year 12):In a...
View Article‘A Chorus of Disapproval’
“I wish to God they were professionals. Then I could sack them” grumbles the volatile Welsh director Dafydd ap Llewellyn as yet another of his painfully slow rehearsals descends into chaos. Llewellyn,...
View ArticleAdventurous Training Expedition
The Combined Cadet Force (CCF) departed for the CCF Adventurous Training expedition on Saturday 19 March. The Cadets enjoyed four days of activities which included: kayaking; gorge walking in Ceunant...
View ArticlePre-Season Tennis Training
A dozen under 15 tennis players went to France for pre-season training during the first week of the Easter holidays. They played at Erquy Tennis Club in Brittany on a variety of surfaces, both in and...
View ArticleRound-up of Creative Arts
Monday 11 to Sunday 17 AprilMusicTwo pupils achieved Distinctions in their ABRSM exams:Peter Adamson Singing 08131 DistinctionChristian Banks Singing 08130 DistinctionOn Friday 15 April there was...
View ArticleRound-up of Sport
Monday 11 to Sunday 17 AprilCricket The 1st XI team were defeated, in a very tight finish, by two wickets against Dulwich College on Saturday 16 April. Swimming There was an away win for the U18 team...
View ArticleCharterhouse in 100 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...
View ArticleCricket News
Cricket v WestminsterOn: Thursday 21 AprilVenue: HomeResult: Westminster 151 (all out) Charterhouse 80 - 9After winning the toss Charterhouse invited Westminster to bat. George Barlow (V) struck...
View ArticlePupils win Medals in Hockey
Pupils Raphael Boulanger (P) and Tom Walton (V) competed in the England Hockey Under 16 National Finals for their club, Guildford Hockey Club, reaching the top 4 out of 80 teams. They had drawn with...
View ArticleWin for CCF Shooting
The Charterhouse Combined Cadet Force (CCF) took part in the annual Brigade Target Rifle Competition, this year held at Stoney Castle ranges on Sunday 24 April. The competition is set under National...
View ArticleCarthusian Day 2016
This year's Carthusian Day is on Saturday 28 May. Parents and friends of Charterhouse are most welcome.The full programme of events will be available shortly.Charterhouse picnic hampers can be...
View ArticleDesigning in a Digital Age
David McDowell, Architect and former Manager in Dame Zaha Hadid's London studio, gave a lecture ‘Designing in A Digital Age’ on Thursday 21 April. Review by Benjamin Lawson (Year 10):Have you ever...
View ArticleArtifex 2016
Artifex is now in its third year and, from humble beginnings, we have reached a total of over fifty events centred on everything from art, music, drama, film to food and photography. This year sees the...
View ArticleSawyer Cup
The top shooting schools in the country competed in the Sawyer Cup on the Century Range at Bisley on Saturday 7 May. Due to range restrictions the team shot at 300 and 600 yards in a tricky wind...
View ArticleYpres WWI Battlefields
A group of forty one boys from the Fourth Form (Year 9) and four teachers departed from Charterhouse early on Sunday 8 May bound for the World War One battlefields of Ypres. The first point of call was...
View ArticleRound-up of Sport
Monday 2 to Sunday 8 FebruaryCricketThe 3rd XI and U14Cs both enjoyed wins against Cranleigh on Thursday 5 May as did the U16As for whom Jai Chopra took a hat-trick.GolfMark Adshead won the recent...
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