The Girls’ Golf Team at Gordon’s School have been crowned champions of Surrey in the Surrey Schools Championship at Bletchingley GC. The girls will now compete in the National Finals at Woodhall Spa next July.

Two dates for the diary: Summer Arts Evening this Thursday (5th July between 5.30pm and 8.00pm): Please come and join us for a picnic on the Front Field to enjoy performances from the Holy Trinity School Choir and Gordon's Singers as well as a host of other music, drama and art.

On Saturday (7th July) in Woking Park, the Pipes and Drums will be playing at the Party in the Park. This free family-friendly festival attracts thousands of partygoers every year and is one of the most hotly anticipated events in Surrey. This year,  the Borough marks the centenaries of the end of World War One and the victory won by women in achieving the right to vote for the first time, in a family friendly extravaganza.

Gordon’s Chaplain the Rev Sarah Norbron is to be ordained a priest at Guildford Cathedral today at the Petertide Ordinations. The Rev Norbron will be officially licensed by the Bishop of Dorking Dr Jo Bailey Wells. A Design and Technology teacher at Gordon’s, The Rev Norbron assisted the Reverend Denis Robinson, for eight years, taking over as Chaplain when he retired. The Reverend Robinson will be giving the Gordonian chapel service today.

Fresh from performing in the Royal Memorial Chapel at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst for the Civic Service of the new Mayor of Surrey Heath, Cllr Dan Adams, Gordon’s School chamber choir, Semper Fidelis Singers, are hosting a lunchtime concert at St Mary at Hill (Lovat Lane, Eastcheap, London EC3R 8EE), on Tuesday 3^rd July. The recital starts at 1.15pm. If any parents, relatives or friends work in London and would like a refreshing way to spend their lunch hour then this 30 minute recital may be just the thing and the choir would be delighted to see you.

Students from 7B held a sponsored silence to raise money for Mary’s Meals, a charity that feeds students in schools in Africa with a meal a day. They stayed silent in form/chapel and in their houses - in fact at all times apart from lessons -  for two days. Their silence raised over £200 and means they will able to pay for 14 African children to eat a meal a day for a year.

In spite of the sweltering temperatures, Gordon’s drummers found a cool spot to practise their Drummers Beating for Annual on Saturday. This year – for the first time in many years,  the Annual Parade will be held on the Front Field.