“The D&D Club is the best thing at school for me. I look forward to it.”
The student who said this was talking to my colleague, Mr Marks, who has agreed to support and run the Dungeons & Dragons Club at the school I am about to leave. Evidently, these words were what persuaded him that, on top of all the other responsibilities we bear as teachers, keeping the club alive is worth it.
This is the second time I have moved on from a school and left a roleplaying games club running the in the background. The first group was independent enough to survive without a knowledgeable teacher to sponsor and support it. This club has a committed roleplayer as the supporter and for this I am hugely grateful.

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