“The prefects’ response to bullying was mild. In 1966 a bully’s punishment was only a one-hour detention, whilst smoking and uniform infractions brought the cane.”

“Other things neither rise nor oscillate, but become a sequence of items that are connected but separate, like a symphony’s movements. For example, Scotch has had successive perceptions of leadership, starting with no formal leaders at all, to having only a small number of god-like prefects (natural leaders), to having a general leadership spread widely within Year 12 (and trained).