‘Secret Santa’ will be enjoyed in offices, factories, schools and colleges around the world this festive season, but one girl finds it rather less enjoyable. By Joanna Jones It was a tradition of Raggington High every December. Each year all the class put their names in the hat and then drew them out. You then […]
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Of Courts and Canes IV – Promotions and an Expulsion
Part four of the series and the last to be transferred from the old site. By Joanna Jones Apart from a very ‘romantic’ day with Derek and a brief long weekend away to South Devon with my parents, there was little to comment on during the Easter Holiday. Then it was back to school again, […]
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To Witness, To Experience
A thoughtful look at how a girl might satisfy her fascination with the cane By Joanna Jones How many times had she done this now, she wondered? Maybe about sixteen or so, and for probably more than 25 girls. Everything from some tough first year, who’d answered back to a teacher once too often, to […]
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The Babysitter and the Boyfriend
A girl thought babysitting was an easy job with good pay and benefits when her boyfriend joined her until she discovers painful consequences By Joanna Jones Betty came happily in from a trip shopping on Saturday afternoon, looking forward to an evening that promised to be fun. Her boyfriend was taking her to the cinema […]
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The Praetorium
Girls experience tough justice in a boarding school that had once been all-boys. By Joanna Jones A story based on a plot developed in collaboration with an internet friend who wishes to remain anonymous. My thanks for the advice and input in developing the general plot and the paragraphs that start this story and for […]
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Doomed
A second by second account of a girl being caned. By Joanna Jones The moment I walk in I know I’m doomed. My fate is sealed, I am done for. I knew it anyway, had been anticipating the dread call all morning, but it is still awful to see it so starkly confirmed. It’s the […]
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Daddy’s BMW
A novel way of dealing with a careless driver, told from several perspectives. By Joanna Jones A story inspired by a number of communications with an internet friend, for which I am very grateful. The Prologue: Monday Evening. Jack Tompkins I was furious as I stomped into the house, having seen the deep scratches in […]
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Revenge Served Cold
Punishment, when deserved is one thing, but sometimes a pupil feels particularly hard done by. By Joanna Jones My worst experience at school was at the hands of my Headmaster, a bad tempered man with, to my mind, a vicious streak when it came to punishments. During my school career I was caned twice by […]
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Kicking the Habit VII: One Puff
The next in the series, and two girls experience the results of smoking in school By Joanna Jones Seventh in a series of stories where painful experiences, coupled with potentially worse sanctions in the future, lead to girls getting the impetus to give up tobacco, though in this case it is only partially successful. Have […]
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Aunt Maria
Family problems mean a girl has to stay with her aunt’s family, where the rules are rather different. By Joanna Jones About halfway through my upper sixth my grandmother fell ill and my mother went south to the coast from our home in London to look after her. It was agreed, with very little input […]
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Tending Stripes
A girl goes to the aid of her boyfriend and lands them both in trouble. By Joanna Jones “Hey Sally! Have you heard? Liam got whacked this morning!” “What!?” I stopped dead in my tracks and stared at my friend, Frances, who had just caught up with me, having been in a different class just […]
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The Puzzle
An act of chivalry appears to land a boy in trouble while his girlfriend gets away with it. By Joanna Jones I staggered slowly out of the headmaster’s office, unable to stop myself clutching the back of my trousers, and barely able to hold in the tears that, despite my eighteen years, still threatened to […]
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Starlingroost Grammar: A Headmaster’s Tale
A headmaster’s inner thoughts when he deals with an errant pupil By Joanna Jones It is amazing, even now, so many years later, how many people think that somehow my role in life as Headmaster included whacking girls on their knickers. It was something that I never did. There is, to many, some sexual, erotic […]
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A Special birthday for a Special Lady
Talking to an old lady proves to be a job well done By Joanna Jones This story is a summary of an experience that started two years ago, and which I did not feel able to share until now, for all sorts of reasons. I hope you enjoy it! It started with me walking across […]
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Starlingroost Grammar: A Secretary’s Tale
A girl regrets using offensive behaviour towards a teacher. By Joanna Jones Mr Roberts, our former headmaster, was someone I kept in touch with long after he retired. About ten years after his retirement we met up at a dinner and we got around to discussing corporal punishment, which, at the time of this story […]
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Of Courts and Canes V – Summer Term Swishings
The next in the series. More from the Prefects’ Court and Amelia gets into trouble too. By Joanna Jones Half term was a quiet affair. Studying was the order of the day for me and, of course, Derek. However, with the pressure less on me than him, in the middle of the week I took […]
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Prefects of St Joan’s III : Cat-Fight
A prequel to ‘The Tuck-Shop Theft’ and ‘Head Girl?’. Two senior girls have a falling-out. By Joanna Jones The prefects’ room was quite quiet as the bell went after the first morning period at St Joan’s, with only Emily Graeme remaining, on a double free-period, using one of the three or four desks in the […]
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And Finally
A prefect is astonished to find herself in trouble and believes hersef innocent, until the facts emerge. By Joanna Jones Audrey Johnson sat quietly, feeling as bored as she normally did, at the back of the hall with her sixth form classmates as the assembly concluded. The Headmaster had just finished his school notices after […]
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The Note
A teacher given a new responsibility, shows she means business By Joanna Jones To: Miss Jennifer Arkshaw, Rachel Grant was found smoking on school premises. This is the third time this year. She was, furthermore, very rude to the janitor, Mr Noble, who discovered her. Having considered the pupil’s record and attitude. I have decided […]
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Late Again!
How to improve a girlfriend’s timekeeping By Joanna Jones I glanced at my watch for the umpteenth time, and wondered whether to keep waiting. It was a cold March evening and standing outside Holborn tube station was not my idea of how to spend my evening. At least this time it was not raining. My […]
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