September 13, 2026 — 7:30pm

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Jason Potoi Andrew can still remember arriving at Scotch College for the first time. It was 1984, and he was touring the school that his father, David, had graduated from two decades earlier.

The pair were soon approached by Ron “Chesty” Bond, a revered classics teacher and vice principal who worked at the school for close to four decades and was a favourite among generations of boys who gave him a nickname that stuck for life.

“He came up to Dad and said, ‘Oh, David Andrew, I remember you. I taught you Latin’,”…

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