College – Issue 45 2026

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28 Sports spotlight Christ’s College students 30 At cross purposes but still in plain sight The Reverend Canon Cameron Pickering 32 Brotherhood Bridget Woodham 36 The heart of philanthropy Shelley Keach 39 Sharing in happiness James Melhuish 40 The rise of an entreprenurial generation Logan Ball 42 Why Round Square matters Yannis Zhang 44 Student Art Darryn George 46 Connecting College families Jane Elworthy 50 Looking beyond 175 years Tim Daley 52 Leaving an imprint on business and philanthropy Martine Cusack

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04 The educated young man Joe Eccleton 06 Aspirational school of thought brings positive changes Katie Southworth 09 By definition Joshua Shannahan 10 The culture of loving to learn Martine Cusack 12 Only a College boys knows... Christ’s College students 15 Hockey, hasbrowns, and extension Maths Martine Cusack 16 The quiet power of service Bridget Woodham 18 A music school in action Hugo Zanker 20 Beyond the barricade Hannah Clarkson 24 You can do hard things Kirsty Howatson 26 More than a scoreboard Benn McBrearty

54 Through the lens of 1969 Anne Gabrielsson 58 Giving children a sporting chance Max Goodwin 60 An animated approach to a global film career Martine Cusack 62 What matters now Christ’s College Old Boys 64 Connected across generations Lizzie Dyer 66 Saving lives in war and peace Martine Cusack 68 Ties that bind – Senior Honours for an AI innovator and an All Black Martine Cusack 70 Thank you to our 2026 sponsors

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