Old Stithian Association

THE OLD STITHIAN TRUST was founded in June 2012 as part of the OSA's continued drive to become more involved with the sustainability of the school and the ongoing participation of Alumni in St Stithians College. The Trust is formally registered at the Master of the High Court (Master ITNo 423/2012). The Trust, Chaired by Shaun Edmeston, has been fo... cused on raising funds for many areas of use in the College and designed to ensure that the school we all love so much, could continue to represent everything that it has stood for in the past. The Trust is under the careful guidance and governance of the following independent Trustees: Colin Smith Roy McMurchie Neil Wilson Lee Astfalck The Trust endeavors to raise funds that will be dispersed either for capital projects, in line with the master plan of the school, or for bursaries for top quality students and children of Alumni, keeping with the internal focus of the Trust. The Capital Project focus will allow the Alumni to create a legacy of contribution to a school that continues to grow in excellence and with the ongoing support of Alumni, the Trust will ensure that this continues into the future. Some of the projects which we are focusing on currently, and will require funds for, are: The Aquatics centre Grassing and lighting of the new field (adjacent to the One & All Club) An indoor multi-purpose centre (Hockey, Basketball and Netball). These facilities will go a long way in improving the sporting results at the school, by providing access to world class facilities at a world class school. These facilities will also be available for the use of the entire school, which makes the impact that much greater. Furthermore, this will also increase our ability to offer a greater range of sporting codes through the Crusaders Brand and improve the facilities available to Alumni. In terms of bursaries, we have already had a number of very generous donations, which have allowed the school to offer a number of rugby bursaries to date and will continue to do so into the ...Read More