Highgate School Giving Day

Challenges

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    First 50 donors Giving Day Challenge

When we reach our first 50 donors during the 36 hours of the Giving Day, we will unlock £500

814%
407 donors
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    First 100 donors Giving Day Challenge

When we reach our first 100 donors during the 36 hours of the Giving Day, we will unlock £1,000

407%
407 donors
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    First 175 donors Giving Day Challenge

When we reach our first 175 donors during the 36 hours of the Giving Day, we will unlock £1,000

232%
407 donors
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    First 200 donors Giving Day Challenge

When we reach our first 200 donors during the 36 hours of the Giving Day, we will unlock £1,000

203%
407 donors
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    First 350 donors Giving Day Challenge

When we reach our first 350 donors during the 36 hours of the Giving Day, we will unlock £7,023

116%
407 donors
  • Global OC Challenge

If 25 OCs living outside the U.K. make a gift during the 36 hours of the Giving Day, we will unlock £500

56%
14 donors
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    Parent Giving Day Challenge

If 100 current parents make a gift during the 36 hours of the Giving Day, we will unlock £500

286%
286 donors

FINAL HOUR CHALLENGE!

If just 15 people make a gift of any size in the final hour of the Giving Day, a mammoth £5,000 will be unlocked!

Whole School Challenges:

Food Bank Donations

  • Pupils in the Pre-Prep, Junior School and Senior School, as well as staff across the school, have been challenged to donate 1,000 items to North London Food Bank Aid. If we achieve this, £1,000 will be unlocked.

Raffle

  • Back by popular demand, this digital raffle will give pupils across the foundation the chance to win some unique in-school opportunities and other prizes, such as vouchers. All proceeds from ticket sales will go to the Giving Day total.

Senior School Challenges:

Sports Challenges

  • Between 10 March and 22 March, Senior School and LAET staff will attempt to run, swim, cycle or row 3,000km. If successful, they will unlock £1,000
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  • Road to 2,023 - pupils will complete challenges across a range of sports. They will attempt to earn points in football, hockey and netball shootouts, 60 m sprints, basketball free-throws, football kick-ups and spin bike and rowing machine challenges. If pupils hit their target of 2,023 points, they will unlock £2,000
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Busking

  • Over the course of 21 March and 22 March, pupils will set up busking and other performance stations throughout the school. If they can complete 12 hours of busking, £500 will be unlocked.
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Junior School Challenges:

Sports Challenges

  • Pupils and staff will complete a mile-in-the-morning challenge before school on 21 March and 22 March. The entire school will collectively run or walk around Senior Field, clocking up the miles and starting the day with some fresh air and movement. If they achieve 1,000 miles across both days, they will unlock £1,000!
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  • Junior School staff and House Captains will attempt to cycle and row 2,023 metres, unlocking £500

Read-a-thon

  • Pupils and staff will attempt to read a combined 2,023 pages in just 25 minutes. If they manage it, they will unlock £500
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Busking

  • Over the course of 21 March and 22 March, pupils will set up busking stations throughout the school. If they can complete their busking challenge, £500 will be unlocked.
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Pre-Prep Challenges

Sport Challenge

  • Children will attempt to score 100 goals and 100 hoops, unlocking £500.
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Singing Challenge

  • Classes will attempt to sing 25 songs in the home language of Pre-Prep families. If they achieve it, they will unlock £500.
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Clothes Swap

  • Children will have the chance to donate an item of clothing they don’t need and swap it for something else!
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Parent/Carer Challenges

Bake Sale 

  • If families bake 300 items for the bake sale, we will unlock £500. If all these delicious items are sold, we will unlock a further £500!
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Nearly-new Uniform Sale

  • If PP and JS families make 100 purchases from the nearly new uniform sale, we will unlock £500. If there are 150 purchases, we will unlock a further £500!