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RGS Prep Sports Day 2025: Sport and Enjoyment for All

With warm weather, bright skies, and a gentle breeze, the excitement for this year’s Sports Day was hotting up!  Armed with hats and plenty of water, all of the boys enjoyed participating in a wide variety of races and activities.  The event was divided into three sets: Pre-Prep (Nursery to Year 2), Years 3 and…

Old Guildfordians gather for reunions, cricket and drinks

Annual Headmaster’s XI v OGs Cricket Match at Bradstone Book Last weekend also saw the popular annual Headmaster’s XI v OGs Cricket Match at Bradstone Book – a very enjoyable occasion and one which our OGs absolutely love – the heady combination of being back at Bradstone Brook, reconnecting with old friends and staff again,…

RGS Prep Pupils Rehearse and Perform a Play in a Week

A play from initial script to performance in just a week Last week, RGS Prep Year 6 pupils embarked on an exhilarating challenge: to put together a full-scale production in just one week, performing Perseus and the Gorgon’s Head.  This ambitious endeavor was made possible with Teach It Through Drama practitioners, Liz Fost and Natasha…

Reflection: Competition

Two American adversaries have been competing for over a century, in a battle to achieve global domination.  Their rivalry, Coca Cola vs Pepsi, is a tale that has a lot to teach about the impact of competition. It is often said that what matters about competition is not the winning, but the taking part.  But…

Sportsmanship

Sportsmanship can be interpreted in many ways, but for me, it’s what transforms a simple game into something truly meaningful.  It’s not just about winning or losing—it’s about respect, fairness, and being a decent person, even when the scoreline is against you.  Imagine you’re losing 5 – 0, and to make matters worse, your teammate…