Category Archives: Spot Light

Bon appétit – from Al [Ashok] K. Stokes

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Editor

Bon appétit – OCA Dinner. September 18, 2011 Five months ago, I was surprised to receive an email from Sukhinder Singh and Vijay Khurana to attend the 50th class reunion. I apologize for taking so long to reply. Firstly, I was in … Continue reading →

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BCS Boys create sea-diving history

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Editor

Pranav Sardana, 10 and his brother Ayush, 8, both students of Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, [their mother is a Sky Diver and jumped for BCS for the 150th] have created history by qualifying for the junior open water diver course … Continue reading →

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OC Arjun Atwal – first Indian to win on the PGA Tour

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Editor

As reported at Sify News Atwal scripts history – first Indian to win on PGA Tour 2010-08-23 13:10:00  Aug 23 (IANS) Four weeks after he lost his card, Arjun Atwal stormed back into the elite PGA Tour circle with a … Continue reading →

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Bishop Cotton School Shimla is ranked 4th Best in India

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Editor

Congratulations BCS! Bishop Cotton School, Shimla India was ranked 4th in India’s Most Respected Boarding School for 2010. Here is the letter to the Head Master Mr. Roy Robinson: Dear Sir Congratulations! I’m pleased to inform you that your school … Continue reading →

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Charanjit Matharu – BCS teacher

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Editor

Many OCs will remember Mr. Matharu who taught craft and clay modelling at BCS. There is an article by Reetica M Singh published on April 17th 2010 titled “Born to Succeed” A small quote from the article: When asked about … Continue reading →

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Rear-Admiral Derick Lawson

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Editor

Derick Lawson was born Frederick Charles William Levi on April 20 1917 at Simla, India, where his father was an irrigation specialist working for the Indian government. The family name was changed in 1920, and Derick was educated at Bishop … Continue reading →

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Sujjan Singh – top in Golf

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Editor

Golfer Sujjan Singh [Lefroy 1993-1998]. Photo as appears at Professional Golf Tour Of India Sujjan’s incredible golf propelled him to pick up the winners cheque of Rs 650,000 and became India’s No. 1 Professional Golf Tour of India player, defeating … Continue reading →

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BM Singh co-opted to BCS Board of Governors

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Editor

We congratulate BM SINGH on being co-opted to the Board of Governors of Bishop Cotton School Shimla. THREE CHEERS!

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