Category: Posts from Peter
Not many people take up refereeing at 16 years old. Fewer sacrifice playing a sport in college to pursue officiating. And even fewer stay with refereeing for 58 years in one capacity or another....
In September of 1972, I was part of a group of eleven St. John’s students and one faculty member, Graham Watson, who left these shores to visit Keene State College in New Hampshire, USA for...
On Wednesday, June 21, a group of 8 alumni returned to York St John 50 years after their graduation in 1967. Led by Ron Blackburn, they spent some time in the Heritage Room poring...
Last week, one of our most committed groups of alumni returned for their annual visit to the campus. Malcolm Gill and his group of former P.E. students (most graduated in 1965) had requested a...
Pam Beck and a group of six ladies who entered St. John’s College as Year 1 students in September 1966 returned to the campus just as this year’s freshers are learning the ropes! They...
In October 2015, a number of alumni returned to York St John to celebrate 50 years since they had met as Year 1 PE students in 1965. During that weekend, they ran short of time...
As most will have read, seen or heard by now, the 67 medal haul by GB in Rio is the first time in Olympic history that a nation has improved its medal count the...