Bridie Smith
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‘We want little boys to go and young men to return’: Scotch College’s bold vision for the next generation (opens the original)
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Jason Potoi Andrew can still remember arriving at Scotch College for the first time. It was 1984, and he was touring the school that his father, David, had graduated from two decades earlier. The pair were soon approached by Ron “Chesty” Bond, a revered classics teacher and vice principal who worked at the school for close to four decades and was a favourite among generations of boys who gave him a nickname that stuck for life. “He came up to Dad and said, ‘Oh, David Andrew, I remember you. I ta
‘We want little boys to go and young men to return’: Scotch College’s bold vision for the next generation (opens the original)
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Jason Potoi Andrew can still remember arriving at Scotch College for the first time. It was 1984, and he was touring the school that his father, David, had graduated from two decades earlier. The pair were soon approached by Ron “Chesty” Bond, a revered classics teacher and vice principal who worked at the school for close to four decades and was a favourite among generations of boys who gave him a nickname that stuck for life. “He came up to Dad and said, ‘Oh, David Andrew, I remember you. I ta
‘We want little boys to go and young men to return’: Scotch College’s bold vision for the next generation (opens the original)
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Jason Potoi Andrew can still remember arriving at Scotch College for the first time. It was 1984, and he was touring the school that his father, David, had graduated from two decades earlier. The pair were soon approached by Ron “Chesty” Bond, a revered classics teacher and vice principal who worked at the school for close to four decades and was a favourite among generations of boys who gave him a nickname that stuck for life. “He came up to Dad and said, ‘Oh, David Andrew, I remember you. I ta
‘Come and have another go’: The private schools offering second-chance scholarships (opens the original)
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The mark level crossing supervisor Terry Bux left on the St Michael’s Grammar community after he died unexpectedly is both big and small. There is a tiny indent in the concrete render of the school’s front fence in St Kilda where he used to rest his neon orange stop sign until his death from a heart condition in 2024. The depression was formed over the 33 years Bux shepherded students across busy Chapel Street, now colloquially known as “Terry’s Crossing”. Bux’s bigger legacy will be an all-expe
‘Come and have another go’: The private schools offering second-chance scholarships (opens the original)
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The mark level crossing supervisor Terry Bux left on the St Michael’s Grammar community after he died unexpectedly is both big and small. There is a tiny indent in the concrete render of the school’s front fence in St Kilda where he used to rest his neon orange stop sign until his death from a heart condition in 2024. The depression was formed over the 33 years Bux shepherded students across busy Chapel Street, now colloquially known as “Terry’s Crossing”. Bux’s bigger legacy will be an all-expe
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