It was Kirsty Paterson's policy to train recruits for the games so that every girl in the school might be a possible champion.
How well she succeeded I hope our next season's matches may testify.

Let us all work together for the good of the school, and try to establish the reputation of the 'Seaton High.' I need not remind you that everything in the coming year will depend upon the energy and efficiency of the Games Captain.

As soon as I knew that I was 'Head,' I wrote to Kirsty, who is staying in Cornwall, and asked for her opinion upon this most important point.

I want to read you an extract from her reply, which I received this morning.

She says: "'You ask me who is to be the new Games Captain.