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‘On the one hand, it’s wonderful to be able to help other people, but you also don’t know how it will end up helping you.’ Backpacking across India was the last way I thought ex-editor of Newsquest, Sean Duggan, would have stumbled upon Calcutta Rescue. I also presume he didn’t imagine overhearing the conversation of a Swiss nurse working for Dr Jack Preger, just south of Kolkata, would kickstart his career in journalism, but as good luck would have it, it did. After having served twelve years in the army, Sean Duggan arrived in Mumbai to trek across India. But as he disembarked...

How are you? by Holly Timmis, Bancroft’s School Although online school is not the most welcomed format of education for many, under the circumstances, it provides structure and an enjoyable interlude to the days that all currently seem the same. Bancroft’s School, despite not being able to welcome its students back, has made every effort to implement a routine and make life feel as ‘normal’ as possible. Such efforts include adhering to the usual timetable and reintroducing extra-curricular clubs online via Microsoft Teams as a diversion to the monotony of the new way of life. Add...

Despite the pandemic resulting in Bancroftians spending the last three days of term at home, the staff at Bancroft’s made sure that spirits were high in the run-up to Christmas. The first sign of Christmas at Bancroft’s arrived in late November with a Christmas tree for all to admire in the quad. Accompanying the tree were Christmas lights adorning the walls of the school. Other festivities that occurred later in the term included a bauble making competition and, a Christmas themed quiz run by the senior school library team. Furthermore, the music department had the idea to have pupils ...