by moocreative | Mar 16, 2015 | Events
We are organising a charity ball on 11th July 2015 in memory of HK and to raise money for Pancreatic Cancer UK. It’ll be held at the Highcliffe Marriot hotel in Bournemouth. Ticket prices will follow soon but please save the date for now.
by moocreative | Mar 3, 2015 | Events
Harry-Krish Mootoosamy C93 passed away on 15 October 2014 at the age of 39. As a youngster, Harry was a cheeky chappy both at home and at school. There was always an air of mischief when Harry was around. A staunch Liverpool football fan, Harry joined St Columba’s College (at that time, the Sacred Heart Junior School) as a 7 year old. Very confident, he had an answer for everything and always had something to say. James Godfrey (SCC alumnus) said, “he was definitely one of the leaders at school and had a tight knit group of friends. He sounds like a teacher’s nightmare! He wasn’t though – he was well-liked and respected by the teachers and pupils because of his kind nature and the fact he excelled in class, especially French! He really came into his own by becoming a Prefect in Sixth Form and also being the lead in musical productions each year. This is where he built a solid foundation of friends who became part of his core social group for the last 30 years.” Later, Harry cut his teeth fronting a band by the name of “the Malcos” featuring a now elderly SCC alumnus David Sen on guitar, John Delaney on bass and Richard Davies on drums. According to John, “Harry threw himself into being a frontman wholeheartedly, using his broad taste in music to create the unexpected, and he had great presence of mind to convey the right emotion for ‘the moment’. The lasting memory from those days is the fun we all had, the mistakes, mickey-taking and incidents during and post-rehearsal. Harry also...