Cross Country running well - Hurst Prep boys become County Champs (and the girls acquit themselves with honour)

A boisterous team of eight Year 7’s and an equal number of Year 8’s entered the recent Sussex Country Cross-Country Championships at Christ’s Hospital. Like all the other competitors they faced dreadful running conditions with the rain lashing down for the entire duration of the race ...

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Flu risk, a letter to parents from Headmaster, Tim Manly

As I am sure that you are all aware, there does seem to be a very real risk of a flu pandemic in the UK at some point over the next few months, or perhaps beyond (see hpa.org.uk for further information).

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Hurst Prep's latest ski trip a fantastic success

The party left Gatwick for Girona Airport late Sunday afternoon and although February 15th was the last day of Masella’s official season, the Pyrenean resort still had good quality snow aplenty ...

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Pearl of Africa Choir return to Hurst for public performance

“You wouldn’t know” commented a member of the audience “that the choir had been touring the UK for nearly 10 weeks. Their pace, energy and vitality and the overwhelming joy they project as they perform are simply stunning ....”

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Fireworks spectacular marks the start of half term

“It was” said Heather Beeby, Head of Hurst Prep, “a spectacular evening’s entertainment enjoyed by over 300 pupils, parents and friends from the Prep and Pre-Prep Schools".

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Prep School launches Eco Hurst initiative

This new "green" initiative was marked by the planting of a Whitebeam tree in the grounds of the Prep School ...

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Hurst hosts its first-ever Team Show Jumping Competition at Hickstead

Equestrianism is becoming an ever popular choice in Hurstpierpoint College’s wide-ranging extra-curricular activities programme.  Early in the Michaelmas Term 2008 Hurst organised and hosted its first ever team showjumping event at Hickstead.

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