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MR SCOTT MONTGOMERY (' 85 ) OSCA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ACCESSING THE RESOURCES OF THE AMAZING SCOTCH FAMILY
BRIAN RANDALL (’ 51 ), SCOTT MONTGOMERY (’ 85 ), PENNY INGE AT KOOYONG TENNIS CLUB , WE FAREWELLED ONE OF SCOTCH ’ S GREATS , BRIAN RANDALL (’ 51 ),
WITH A WONDERFUL SERVICE . BRIAN WAS MY UNCLE , MENTOR AND FRIEND AND HE WILL BE SADLY MISSED BY US ALL . ( SEE THE OBITUARIES SECTION IN THIS ISSUE .)
I AM OFTEN ASKED ABOUT THE SCOTCH NETWORK , HOW IT TICKS AND HOW IT WORKS FOR THE STUDENTS COMING THROUGH THE SCHOOL AND FOR OUR OLD BOYS . HERE ARE MY TOP TIPS TO USE THE RESOURCES OF THE AMAZING SCOTCH FAMILY AND THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE IT UP .
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GET RECONNECTED . Register for OSCAConnect , get a LinkedIn page and reference your old school .
GET INVOLVED in your alumni association . We have 26 clubs and societies , covering a wide range of interests and activities , which are always looking for new members .
PICK A FEW EVENTS to attend every year . Come to a reunion , or an OSCA branch or a Scotch Family event .
BE A RESOURCE . Help Scotch boys by participating in the school ’ s careers and speaker sessions . Become a mentor .
REACH OUT to fellow Old Boys . Don ’ t be shy ; use the directory on OSCAConnect .
COMMIT to staying in touch with key people . Use your network of friends and be willing to help out .
BE A GOOD REFERRAL partner and a people connector . Lead by example , be charitable , encourage others to attend their reunions .
TIM SHEARER (’ 85 ), KAT MCDONALD , SCOTT MONTGOMERY (' 85 ), DR SCOTT MARSH , SUZI COSSAR . THE CONNECTIONS MADE AT VARIOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ARE ALWAYS A HIGHLIGHT . IT WAS GREAT TO SEE THE JOY ON THE FACES OF OUR OSCA MERIT AWARD
RECIPIENTS AT THE OSCA PRESIDENT ’ S DINNER LAST NOVEMBER . CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN TO THEM ALL , ALONG WITH HONORARY LIFE MEMBER , DOUG LORDING AM (’ 64 ). www . scotch . vic . edu . au Great Scot 73