On Tuesday 31 May, the Scotch Family Adelaide Branch were joined with alumni and staff from Victorian APS schools for dinner in The Committee Room at the iconic Adelaide Oval. Hosted by Andrew Sinclair ('80) and Ron Rule ('66), the group were joined by past students and alumni staff from
Continue ReadingThe connections between us are like an invisible thread. Our Cardinal Thread. It describes an idea and a feeling that draw the Scotch Family together. Though intangible, Our Cardinal Thread can be incredibly strong and valuable. After departing Scotch, we maintain the Cardinal Thread through the relationships we developed with
Continue ReadingTim Black (’87) is a practising architect, having co-founded BKK Architects in 2000 in Melbourne. BKK Architects is a design-focussed, mid-sized practice of 25 staff in which Tim shares the leadership with two Principals. Tim has an MBA from the Melbourne Business School and has also undertaken Civil Engineering studies
Continue ReadingScotch was well represented over the weekend at the Eastern Sprints regatta on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Massachusetts. Every boat in the 2nd Varsity Heavyweight Final had a Scotch boy rowing in it: 1st - Yale - Josh Hill ('20), 2nd - Brown - James Scott ('19), 3rd -
Continue ReadingGraduating in Veterinary Science at Melbourne University in 1993, Dr Christopher Preston (’88) developed an interest in orthopaedic surgery for dogs. He undertook a residency training program at the University of California from 1997-2000, enabling him to become a specialist in small animal surgery (mostly dogs) and to start his own
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday 5 April it was wonderful to welcome 70 members of the East Melbourne Glen Chapter to Scotch College for the annual Easter Service. This year's service was conducted in the Boykett Room by OSCA Honorary Chaplain, Reverend Graeme Bradbeer. EMG Chairman, Ken Jasper, addressed the group before introducing
Continue ReadingLast Friday, 68 members from the Class of 1981 gathered to celebrate 41 years since graduation. The night began with a tour of the School conducted by Foundation Director, Tim Shearer, before moving to the Boykett Room, Cardinal Pavilion to enjoy dinner, school songs and a trip down memory lane.
Continue ReadingOn Friday 25 March we welcomed 65 members from the Class of 1980 to celebrate 42 years since graduation. The night began with a tour of the School conducted by Scotch Archivist, Paul Mishura - a thrilling part of the night for those who had not stepped onto the school
Continue ReadingThe Scotch Family Sydney Branch gathered at the Tattersalls Club on Thursday 24 March. The event was attended by Old Boys from peer years ranging from 1954 to 2017 and other members of the Scotch Family. Thank you to Tony Murdoch ('85) and Guy Farrow ('82) who assisted with organising
Continue ReadingIt was fantastic to welcome 170 boys from the Classes of 2010, 2011 and 2012 back to Scotch for their reunion on Friday 25 February. It was a beautiful night in St Andrew's Square allowing the boys to catch up, and have a tour of the school grounds 10 years
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