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Invitation to Founders' Day 2022

All Old Pangbournians, Honorary OPs and Friends of the College are invited to join us on Saturday 02 July for Founders' Day. The format of the day has changed so please click for more information.
24 Jun 2022
College News

The Guest of Honour will be the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Ben Key KCB CBE ADC.

 

Timetable of Founders’ Day

09:30 Founders’ Day Parade

10:30 Prizegiving in the marquee on Devitt Lawn

11:45 Break and refreshments around the parade ground

12:15 Beat Retreat, ending with the ‘Sunset’ Ceremony and Upper Sixth students’ final march off

13:00 Drinks on Devitt Lawn followed by picnic lunches on White’s playing field or Big Side playing field - Bring your own picnic

It is anticipated that the majority of parents and guardians with their children will leave after their picnic lunches, but some may wish to watch the 1st XI cricket match.

14:00 Old Pangbournian vs 1st XI cricket match on Big Side

18:30 Upper Sixth Leavers’ Ball for Upper Sixth students and their parents/guardians 

 

Dress code: Visitors are asked to honour the high standard of presentation by the children by not wearing jeans or shorts. Smart attire and hats are welcome.

Pets: please do not bring any pets to this event.

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