As summer draws to a close in North America, 22 Old Boys gathered for dinner on 5th Avenue in New York City, for many laughs whilst reminiscing of school days and to chat about their lives offshore. A great representation across the years from the Class of 2000 onwards with
Continue ReadingThis Saturday, the Scotch Community will come together to celebrate Family Day. Highlights of the day include band performances, art and design exhibitions, tours of the Archives, museum and Boarding House facilities, and delicious treats and activities at the Club and Auxiliary stalls. In 2017, Scotch celebrated the 100th
Continue ReadingIn this episode of the OSCA Podcast, Lachie Strathmore (’15) speaks to Will Kent (’14) about his fantastic start-up application available on iPhone and Android, ReciMe. In this episode, Will Kent gives us insight into the highs and lows of beginning a start-up business, how to approach investors and the
Continue ReadingOn Friday 25 August, over 85 members from the Class of 1983 returned to Scotch to celebrate their 40 Year Reunion. The night began with a school tour including a visit to Memorial Hall and some of the new facilities at Scotch. Food and beverages were served in the Keon-Cohen
Continue ReadingFriday 18 August 2023 is Vietnam Veterans' Day and marks the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War. On 18 August 1966, Australians and New Zealanders were outnumbered 10 to one in the battle of Long Tan. It was the single greatest loss of life
Continue ReadingAs the 2023 Bledisloe Cup Draws to a close, we reflect on rugby at Scotch. The first Public School Rugby match in Victoria was played against Melbourne Grammar School on the Melville Oval at Scotch on Thursday 11 August 1932. Scotch scored first, with a try that was not converted.
Continue ReadingWhen David Donnoli was growing up in the suburb of Balwyn North in Melbourne’s east, one of his parents’ mantras was: Everything is fixable. The phrase stuck with Donnoli, who is now associate director of operations for Australian and New Zealand at vitamin company Swisse Wellness, has been named as one
Continue ReadingThis photograph was published in the Scotch Collegian in December 1932. The old grass tennis courts on Morrison Street were removed in 2004 and the area has now become Old Scotch Square. Scotch has had a few notable Old Boys involved in high level tennis throughout its history, some of
Continue ReadingMembers of the Scotch Family are invited to OSCA's inaugural Business Breakfast. OSCA believes that the strength of the Scotch community lies in the relationships we build and the support we offer one another. This event is an excellent opportunity to tap into the vast knowledge and resources available within
Continue ReadingOn the eve of the Ashes and with the Scotch First XI about to embark on an England Tour overseas to test their skills against English school teams, there is no better time than to recognise Scotch College’s remarkable success in the world of cricket. In 2010 it was discovered
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