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Headmaster's Address
What a year . . . 2020 was certainly one for the history books and I am sure that 2021 will be equally a fascinating year. During a similarly turbulent period in 1966, Robert Kennedy spoke in Cape Town, South Africa, about the dynamism of times like these. In his speech, he remarked:…
The Choluteca Bridge (The Bridge of The Rising Sun)
Have you heard of the Choluteca Bridge? I hadn’t either, until not so long ago. It’s a 484-metre-long bridge over the river Choluteca in Honduras, in Central America. A region was notorious for storms and hurricanes. So when they decided to build a new bridge over river Choluteca in…
St Peter's College Headmaster's Keyhole Address
At our Academic Prize-Giving in 2019, I stated that: “We need to be very careful that our understandable desire to protect and encourage doesn’t translate into responses which actually have the effect of saying that a B or a C grade is a failure; that to be in a setting other than the…