A Leader in the Chalet School
Key Facts (Possible Spoilers):
School Facts:
Miss Annersley is Headmistress
School is located at the Gornetz Platz in the Bernese Oberland
in Switzerland
Series Characters Whereabouts:
Joey Maynard - is living at Freudesheim
Mary-Lou Trelawney - is in her second term at St Mildred's
Len Maynard - is in Va and is dormitory prefect for Pansy.
Con Maynard - is in Va
Margot Maynard - is in Vb
Theodora (Ted Grantley) - is in Va
Jack Lambert - is in Lower IIIA.
When Jack arrives at the Chalter School, she makes friends with Wanda von Eschenau. Margaret Twiss is jealous, as she wanted Wanda's friendship. This leads to conflict between Margaret and Jack, made worse when Jack sticks Margaret to her chair using cobbler's wax.
Jack also puts bubble-bath in Miss Burnett's bath, and fills Gwen Parry's boots with water. Len tries to teach her about responsibility but is not completely successful.
Len also tackles Miss Annersly over her threat to demote all of Vb unless their work improves.
Miss Bertram finds a toy snake in her desk drawer, and faints. Lower IIIA blame Jack for the trick, but she refuses to own up. The form is placed in silence until the truth emerges. Len Maynard then helps Jack patch things up with Margaret and the rest of the form. It is suggested that Len will eventually be Head Girl.
contributed by Susannah Tiller, Australia __ working from a paperback edition