Scotch College

Great Scot: December 2006

From the Principal
Council leadership baton to change hands

From the Chairman of School Council
Michael Robinson
David Crawford - excellent leadership credentials

Junior School
Developing the 'Dash' in the Junior School
Remarkable ski results in an unremarkable season
Herzlichen Gluckwunsch!
Works by young 'masters' raise $12,000
Junior School Family Day 2006

Music and the Arts

After 155 years, Foundation Day Concert reaches new heights
Percussionists make a big impact
Tales of greed, conceit, pity and love
Curioser and curiouser!

News

Bell tolls for a new generation of Scotch boys
Tollway expansion update
Teaching staff on the move
Wesley at Scotch
When firm friendships are formed
Maintaining the safety and beauty of the Scotch grounds
Yvonne Bisseling Recepionist 1984 - 2006
Ian Porter's 'exemplary Scotch Spirit earns Perelberg Award'
School Captain: A time to reflect - and look forward
Junior bridge builders learn their trade
Scotch's relationship with Chinese schools expanded and strengthened

2006 Torch Ceremony
Valedictory Dinner - 'Bewdiful!'
18th Cadet Unit Tattoo
Science and Engineering Week sets boys' scientific minds racing
Industry visits bring Chemistry to life
Auguri, Andrew!

Unquestionably a great year for Scotch debaters
Scotch boys show their financial literacy prowess
Reflections on the Victorian Schools Science - Engineering challenge
Piping prize to Alex
Senior School Swap Shop supports Scotch
Scotch staff take up a global challenge
Scotch's new link with the 9th Division

An amazing, emotional trek along the Track
Kapumfi's passport is stamped with hope
A world experience at Kapumfi and Kokoda

Report cover

Foundation Annual Report - Available for download ('pdf'- 4.4mb)

The Scotch College Foundation

Alexander Morrison Circle - an ever widening circle of connection
The Christina Morrison Circle
It's all about 'friendship'
Old Scotch Heritage Club looks forwards ... and backwards

Archives

Old Scotch Girls - yes, you've read that correctly
The 20 oldest Old Boys
Celebrations as pipes and drums head into their seventh decade
A boy's own war story

Sport

Scotch's remarkable boatmen play their part in rowing success
Head of the Yarra
Scotch 3rd at APS Athletics
Skiers make the most of a poor ski season
Family Day observations from and Old Boy
Nathan and Nick drafted
Ingram Trophy match tries to break the drought

Chaplain's Column Matt and his pencils


December 2006 issue

Great Scot is published by Scotch College
ABN
86 852 826 445

Editor
Tim Shearer

Assistant Editor
David Ashton

Graphic Designer
Kathryn Cairney

Printed by:
Mercedes Waratah Press

Photography Andrew Murdoch
Tim Shearer
Jocelyn Pride
James Bell
Mark Mason
Stephen Harman
John Ferguson and staff

Cover - December 2006

Cover: Chairman of Council David Crawford ('61) with retiring Chairman Michael Robinson AO ('55)

Selected articles from this issue.


Old Scotch Collegians Association

The OSCA Council in profile
OSCA Annual Breakfast gets right into Cup fever
Corporate counsel honours to Will Irving
President's and Past Presidents' dinner honours OSCA service
The 'Honorable' - a title Walter Jona has earned
Supercentenarian has link with first Aussie rules game

Football OSFC looks to 2007
Reunions Class of 1996
Class of 1966
Class of 1956
Branch Dinners London
Bellarine
Soccer No promotion, but still a great year for SOBSC
Todd Mitchell - a man on a soccer mission
Scuba Club Scuba Club
Cricket Old Scotch cricket's upbeat, despite tough start
Old Scotch go back to back to claim the Arthur Robinson Cup
Golf Old Scotch go back to back to claim the Arthur Robinson Cup
Bushwalking A walk to build a dream on
Koomerang Ski Club Be part of the Koomerang 50th birthday celebrations
Athletics Athletics Back In Full Swing
Music Excited Concordis earns national accolades

What they're doing now
1940's
1950's
1960's
1970's
1980's
1990's

A fitter and turner who turned to musical excellence
20 Oldest Old Boys

Obituaries

Great Scot
December 2006

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Cover: Chairman of Council David Crawford ('61) with retiring Chairman Michael Robinson AO ('55)

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