Giving Day – 1596 Challenge

Whitgift pupils have attempted to complete a personal or group challenge relating to the number 1596, the year the School was founded, in support of Whitgift Giving Day, which is raising funds for future bursaries at Whitgift. If you want to support their efforts, click the link below to donate.

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Here are some examples of what they have done:

MichaelHFirstForm - 1596 Challenge
4SLM - 1596 Challenge
KaiMandThomasCThirdForm - 1596 Challenge
Michael (First Form) is running 1596m a day in training to beat his 1500m PB 4SLM are doing 1596 press-ups in form time

Kai and Thomas (Third Form) are folding 1596 origami cranes

     
1596 pullups - Louis M, Oscar M and Elliott S (Fourth Form)
Maxim - 1596 Challenge

 

 

Whitgift's CCF ran a cumulative 1596km Louis, Oscar and Elliott (Fourth Form) completed 1596 pullups Maxim (Lower Sixth Form) has been drawing for 1596 minutes
     
Joseph - 1596 Challenge

 

Zachy - 1596 Challenge

 

Felix - 1596 Challenge

 

Joseph (Lower First Form) counted 1596 train carriages Zachy (First Form) has written an essay on the year 1596 in 1596 words Felix (First Form) has climbed a 1596m vertical ascent at the climbing gym
     
Basketball - 1596 Challenge

 

Yhuv - 1596 Challenge

 

Second Form Basketball - 1596 Challenge

 

The Lower First Form have been attempting to shoot 1596 hoops during form time Yhuv (Lower First Form) has written 'The 1596 Challenge' 1596 times Nick, Alex and Gerard (Second Form) took on the challenge of scoring 1596 points in a basketball hoop
     
Pushups - 1596 Challenge

 

   
Sam (Third From) challenged himself to do 96 push-ups every day for 15 days    
     

 

 

Sam (Lower First Form) drew in his art book for 1596 seconds for five days