GDST News Articles

My Shelfie with Dr Emily Grossman

Dr Emily Grossman, South Hampstead High School alumna and science author, speaker and TV personality, tells us about the books that have inspired and shaped her.

Doctor in the House

Dr Nikki Kanani, the GDST’s Alumna of the Year Exceptional Contribution Award winner Talks, about her leading role in the biggest vaccine roll-out in NHS history.

Politics and punk at Putney High School

Dr Sandie Okoro, Senior Vice President and General Group Counsel of the World Bank talks about politics and punk at Putney High School.

Wimbledon High School’s Samira Ahmed, Alumna of the Year

Samira Ahmed, winner of the GDST Alumna of the Year award and alumna of Wimbledon High School, talks about challenging authority and doing the right thing.

One World, One Future, One Chance

The GDST celebrates Earth Day 2022 as a CarbonNeutral® organisation for the first time in our history.

Members of The High Boutique pitched their sustainable fashion idea at the recent LEAD showcase hosted by LSE

The GDST marks Fashion Revolution Week 2022

The GDST are proud to have a number of ongoing projects which encourage our students to take a stand against fast fashion.

Captain Maryla Ingham, The First Female Royal Navy Captain

Captain Maryla Ingham has taken command of HMS Protector – the Royal Navy’s only Ice Patrol Ship, making history by becoming the first woman to hold the rank of Captain and command a major ship unit in the Royal Navy.

LEAD Showcase March 2022

Y12 Students from across the GDST family came together at London School of Economics for the GDST LEAD Final Showcase.

Sutton’s zero carbon masterplan

Sutton High School GDST hold the ‘Topping Out’ ceremony of their net zero carbon masterplan development, Fernwood House.

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