No, I'll do my bit this term, and then hand over the job to my successor.

As I said before, what we want now is a good start." Kirsty was a capital organizer.

She soon recognized a girl's capacities, and she had a knack of inspiring enthusiasm even in apparent slackers.
She worked thoroughly hard herself, and insisted that everybody else did the same.

Her motto for the term was the athletic education of the rank and file.

It was really very self-sacrificing of her, for she might have gained far more credit by concentrating her energies on a few, but for the ultimate good of the school it was undoubtedly far and away the best policy to pursue.