1972 School Magazine

Saturday 25th-The Queensland Lifesaving Titles were held at St. Margaret's. Leeann Wilson is to be congratulated for her success in the B grade Skills and Surface Dives. Thursday 30th-Easter Long weekend. April: Wednesday 5th-Following a similar meeting last year we again sent a party of high-class intellectuals to do verbal battle with the B.G.S. Athene Club. Saturday 8th-This was a day of major importance to all self-respecting Grammar girls-it was the Head of The River!! Wednesday I 2th-The Interschool Lifesaving com- petition was held. Saturday l5th-In the history of the school this will be a day long remembered. The Hon. W. E. Knox M.L.A. Minister for Transport Attorney-General, Minister for Justice, opened a Garden Party at which the B.G.G.S. Centenary Appeal was officially opened. Friday 2lst-The Seniors joined with our beloved brother school for a riotous and thoroughly enjoyed evening of square-dancing. Friday 28th-The School broke up-for much needed holidays. Mrs. Chowdhury and Mrs. Quinnell took an intrepid party of Seniors camping at Christmas Creek.

C^rru.t €uu-tt This year has been one of great change-reflected in the changing attitudes of many girls in the school. We have seen many changes in the staff, changes in the use of morning 'pre-lesson time', changes in the attitude and activities of the School Council and changes in the interhouse programme. Following the retirement last year of Mrs. Yeates, Mrs. Kugelman has taken over the arduous position of Second Mistress, and in this important role, we wish her every success. Congratulations are to be extended to many girls: in competitions attached to academic subjects Amanda Greaves and Suzanne Hergenhan won second place in the Alliance Francais com- petition Sandra Hogan was successful in the Dicksons Reading, and in the annual Science Contest, Rosalie Conohos brought credit to the school. S"lnoo/ bio,y, /g72 February: Monday 7th-A large audience of Grammar girls bent on the delights of absorbing culture. 'oohed and aahed' as the Royal Winnipeg Ballet danced splendidly at Her Majesty's Theatre. Wednesday 23rd-The Valley Pool resounded to the sounds of the Interhouse Swimming Carnival. Marchl Thursday 9th-The first of many Apex debates was held against St. Columbans. Saturday 1Sth-Grammar participated enthusi- astically and fairly successfully in the Interschooi Swimming Carnival. Thursday 23rd-An enjoyable Orchestral Concert was presented. Friday 24th-Senior girls once again enjoyed Kedron High's 'get-together' dance-now a much looked-forward-to annual event-

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