For the Sake of the School

For the Sake of the School, published in 1915 by Angela Brazil, is a juvenile fiction novel set in a fictional boarding school called The Woodlands in England. The story follows schoolgirl Ulyth Stanton as she navigates her expectations and evolving friendship with her new roommate, Rona Mitchell, who arrives from New Zealand. The narrative explores themes of friendship, personal growth, and cultural differences, as Rona's initial struggles to fit in lead to a mystery involving a stolen pendant that tests the girls' relationships.