This year, for the very first time, several of our Prep School girls were honored with the ‘Golden Door award – recognising those who have contributed to charitable work beyond the school gates and demonstrated outstanding kindness. The girls charitable acts are as follows:
Yinca, Y6 – Yinca has raised over £200 for SEEN (support, educate, empower, nurture) a small charity that supports those affected by pregnancy loss & unplanned pregnancy.
Maya Y6 – Maya raised astounding £6,000 as a group for Autism.
Isla & Alice Y6 – Isla & Alice held a lemonade and cake sale for charity. They raised: £150 for Great Ormand Street Hospital.
Leila Y5 – In October 2024, Leia was appointed as a Youth Ambassador to suggest ideas to improve the activity book, promote the activity book through her network and write blogs on children’s mental health. Then in November, Leia finally cut 13 inches off her hair and donated her locks to the Little Princess Trust. Leia had been growing her hair for 612 days!
Leia Y5 & Myla Y2 – Completed a 5km charity walk around the Epsom Downs to raise money for The Diamond Centre for Disabled Riders, which supports children and adults with disabilities through therapeutic sessions on or off the horse. The girls walked with their school friends and cousin who uses the centre, and helped raise £2000.
Aadhya Y4 & Alina Y4 – Aadhya completed 2500 meters swimathon and raised more than £200.00 for Cancer Research & Marie Curie
and Alina completed the 400m Swimathon Challenge and raised £120.00 for Cancer Research UK.
Mishika Y4 – Completed the Marsden March charity walk and raised nearly £600.00 for the cause.
Alana Y1 – Completed a charity walk for the Royal Marsden Hospital walking 5 miles. She succeeded in raising £110.00 for the charity.
Amelie Y6 – As part of the team, she raised £2535 for GOSH this year. This is Amelie’s 9th time participating. Amelie has also donated 12 inches of her hair in March this year to the Little Princess Trust.
Georgia Y6 – After growing her hair for over 2 years she took the decision to cut off 10.5 inches and donated it to the Little Princess Trust.
Melania, Nursery – Donated her hair to the Little Princess Trust – a wonderful charity that make wigs from real hair for children suffering from Cancer and other conditions.
We are so incredibly proud of the girls’ compassion and dedication to such fantastic causes. If you have a daughter at Sutton High Prep School who has made personal contributions to a charity or good cause, send Ms Hargrave an email at r.hargrave@sut.gdst.net – we would love to hear about it!
