Category: Charity and Social

Freshers’ Party
The College’s new Lower Sixth danced the night away at this year’s Freshers’ Party on Thursday 12 October. A Live DJ, College bands, photo booth and face-painting added to the excitement. Watch the video

Equality and Community Day 2023
The College’s annual Equality & Community Day on 22 June gave all Lower Sixth students the chance to have a break from their usual timetables to explore the themes of: ‘Equality, Diversity and Inclusion’, plus enjoy some fun in the sun, as the College year draws to an end. As well as classroom-based workshops, students …

Leavers’ 2023 Events
Yesterday our 2023 leavers wrote personalised shout-out cards to their teachers to express a simple ‘thank you’ for any support they may have received during their time with us. There was also an opportunity for the students to take a memorable photo with a 360-degree camera – a small memento to take away before their exam …

Charity Week Round-Up
This year’s College Charity Week (27 to 31 March) raised £1,600 that will be shared equally between BEAT (www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk ), Macmillian and RSPCA (East Surrey). The week included Bake Sales, Clothes Swap ‘Sale’, Crockery Smash and different dress codes for each day: Onesie, Dress Up, Colours of the Rainbow, Culture-T Shirt and Monochrome. A huge …

Movember 2022
Thanks to everyone who helped raise funds for Movember – a month of raising awareness and funds for men’s health – specifically prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention. The £413 raised by the College is being donated to CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably www.thecalmzone.net ) and the East Surrey branch of Samaritans. Generous contributions …

Reigate College sponsored kits are given a new lease of life in Zambia
Following a change of kit this season for Reigate Priory Youth Football Club, over 700 Reigate College sponsored kits were donated to a new youth football club in Zambia. The kits will be used by both girls and boys teams playing in new U15 and U11 leagues. This brilliant idea for putting the old kits …
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Freshers Party 2022
This year’s freshers got to party with a live DJ at the Harlequin Theatre in Redhill. The dress code was one of the SU’s favourites: ‘Black and White’. To see full gallery, click here. find out more about our Students’ Union.

Black Classicists Exhibition
On Tuesday 5th July, as part of our Outreach Programme, we were pleased to be able to open our doors to the wider community for a travelling exhibition entitled ‘Black Classicists’. The evening opened with a short talk by our Head of Classics, Sarah Bell. Sarah guided us through the exhibition with an introduction to a …

Charity Week Roundup
This week’s Charity Week included a Cake Sale, Clothes Swap, Plate Smash and Raffle, with Business students additionally selling home-made jewellery and candles and offering a car-washing service. Thanks to students Eve Gordon and Zoe Cordner for coming up with the ingenious idea of creating a Clothes Swap (where students paid £1 an item to …

Zoe’s Jump for 7 year-old James
Congratulations to Lower Sixth Student Zoe Millett, who on 25 October, successfully completed a skydive from 10,000 feet, for the charity James’ Jar of Gifts (JJOG) and has already raised an amazing £1,287. Zoe, who as at Therfield School and is doing A Levels in Sociology, English Lang & Lit and Media Studies, explained, “The …