In today’s world, most people would never appreciate revealing their old school reports.
While 99 years old, Prince Phillip lost his life. Right after his death, his school reports were released.
They were proof of how brilliant, ambitious and diligent he was even back then at school.
The school reports were released from a boarding school he attended called Gordonstoun.
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The school had sought permission to release these report cards in anticipation of celebrating his 100th birthday.
The reports were dated back to when the current headmaster, had been asked to write a school report on Phillip.
It was right before Prince Phillip got engaged to Princess Elizabeth.
The report written by the headmaster covered the entire time he was in school until when he eventually left to focus on his career.
Three British royals have schooled at the Gordonstoun school.
When Prince Phillip reached the school, he turned out to be the tenth kid to be admitted.
In the reports written about Phillip, it included that he had a remarkable trait.
His unrelenting spirit to fight for whatever it is he desired. It is this trait that made him achieve quite a lot.
The headmaster also included in the report that Prince Phillip made it an initiative in his life to never settle for less.
One incident is mentioned when Phillip was cycling at the local harbor regarding no safety rules.
In this scenario, he escaped a collision with a baby by a whisker.
Phillip’s love for sports was very irresistible, especially sailing.
During his final year, he was made the head of the students’ leadership body.
Even after Phillip finished his studie4s at Gordonstoun, he kept on making visits to the school.
Gordonstoun school is the most sought due to its incredible performance in Scotland.
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Learn more about Gordonstoun: https://www.roundsquare.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Gordonstoun.pdf
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