Wellington College Yearbook 2008/2009 | Page 26

26 ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? 27 ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ?????? ???? ???? 1 48 members of Common Room are listed in It is equally good to have Sam Gutteridge back from the Calendar for 2008 with the ratio of men to war service in Iraq but sad to lose Gerry Long, adjutant to women 2:1. In college the ratio of boys to girls the ccf, to the battlefields of Afghanistan and we wish him is 5:2. 113 members of Common Room were listed in the and his family well. Calendar for 2006 with the ratio of men to women 5:1. In In keeping with changing times the first Common Room college the ratio of boys to girls was 11:1. The figures tell Christmas dinner with partners was held in December. The their own story. SALVETE cr cellar was equal to the demands of the evening and the The tracksuit is creeping up on the gown and at times the cr annexe takes on the mien of an internet café. ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ? / ? ? ? ? port mountain scarcely wore a footprint. The Common Room Association goes from strength to ib and Co-ed have been the driving forces behind strength. Anthony Peter has taken over the Newsletter and increasing numbers and short-term post graduates are now there was an excellent turn-out for the annual Reunion on cr in increasing numbers to help especially 19th April. It is impossible to overstate the contribution with the sports’ programme. Demands on each and every of Raine Walker to Common Room life. Not only does coming into and especially Raine for her phenomenal contribution, often Africa amongst the more exotic locations during the year. unseen and unsung. Maggie Chodak Housemistress of Apsley & History from Schule Schloss Salem John Giannikas Economics & Business Studies from Trinity Grammar School, Sydney Michael Goves Biology from West London Academy Tim Hawes Head of Brass from The Royal Academy of Music and Matt Oakman has taken over from Chris Potter in that Spain, Greece, Germany, France, Switzerland and South Gavin Franklin Assistant Director of Sport from Surrey CCC committee. All Presidents who have worked with her, cr have taken college trips to Uganda, Peru, Argentina, India, Abu Dhabi, Rumania, China, u.s.a., Clare Child Learning Support Assistant from Robert Piggott School Rachael Crosby Chemistry from Clifton College ago, not least Heads of Year and Heads of Day Houses. Clare Edwards Maths from Heathfield St Mary’s Robert Cromarty Classics from Sevenoaks School carry responsibilities that simply did not exist three years cra but she also is Treasurer to the cr and long serving member of the cr member of cr have never been higher and most members Kevin Brennan P.E. from Abingdon School Members of Craig Morris has been on exchange in Perth, Australia and Paul Hucklesby has returned from sabbatical. Some things happily never change so congratulations to Raine work tirelessly as Chairman of the role, know how much they have to thank the committee Finally to the most senior member, Glen Waugh. Glen and Judy head each half of the now co-ed Hn . Resident since 1974 they have seen a few changes and retain a marvellously Brynn and Caroline Bayman on the birth of Daniel, and to balanced enthusiasm for this place. Glen remains a Matthew and Anna Albrighton on the arrival of James. beacon of common sense in a changing world and many An extensive salvete and valete appear elsewhere in the colleagues have reason to be grateful for his advice and help. Year Book but a very warm welcome to the new Chaplain As Wellington approaches maximum pupil capacity, cr Tim Novis and his family who have come to us from Ridley so will Common Room numbers level out. Present College, Ontario, and it is good to have three young ows, facilities are fully stretched and refurbishment will soon Ed Venables, Ben Lewsley and Camilla Bailey, back in the become essential. Ever onwards. There are not many dull classroom but on the other side of the desk. days in prospect. James, the son of Matthew & Anna Albrighton. Father is Michael Burns (S1994-1999) married to Nicole. Baby is Natalie born 22nd December 2007. Grandparents are David & Grace Burns, David is a current member of Common Room.