1981 School Magazine

12ls l8t The prefects and House captains held a year 12 Barbeque at which important issues were discussed such as the uniform, rules, the senior's role and responsibilities and the FORMAL (only I I 1 shopping days to go). Apart from a slight food shor- tage the evening went without too many problems. t4 & t5lsl81 Year 12 Biology Camp Combined play - "Ten Little Niggers" glamorous female lead was none other than Sally Kennison. 20ls l8l Year 8 Musical - "Wheels" An innovation in the Music Department this year was the year 8 Musical taking the place of normal musical classes for year 8. All those who performed or sang, or rode bicycles or pushed prams enjoyed thernselves tremendously. This enthusiasm and enjoyment was communicated to the in which the our very own

te ll l8t Most of the Prefects attended a G.P.S. Prefects' Barbeque held at B.S.H.S. at which we lound wehad a star on the foot- ball lield who had previously been reserving her prowess for the basketball courts. 20l1l8t Dancing ciasses at B.G.S. otherwise known as Formal Partner ProsPectus 2517 l8t The Fathers' Group held a very successful Bush Dance 2e l1 l8t Japanese guests from the Hiroyama Gakuan Tsushima Girls' High School arrived.

audience. 23ls l8t Fashion Extravaganza 21 l5l8t End of Term Music Concert 3a l5 l8t Hilda's. 216181 Gymnastics Display t3l6l81 ACER Scholarship Exam

B.G.G.S. ballgames team competed in the G.P.S. Competi- tion at St. Hilda's where they achieved second place to St.

The G.P.S. Gymnastics Competition took place at St. Joseph's College, Nudgee. While both artistic and gymnastic teams performid ad-i.ably, the A Grade' B Grade and D Grade Artistic teams took first places. t7l6l8t A iaige percentage of the school sat for the Australian Maths Competition. t8l6l8t Sports Dinner 22 - 261618t After much fund-raising during second term the Gymnastics teams enjoyed a trip to Melbourne chaperoned by Miss Williamson and Miss Keely. 8-el7l8l Orientation Day for parents of B.G.G.S. year 8's 1982. Three of the Prefects enjoyed showing visitors around the school. The school uniform and the sports uniform were ex- pertly modelled by Julie Cleghorn. t4l1l8t With the new term, "blitzing" began, at the request of staff who were concerned about the drop in the standard of uni- form. Prefects and House Captains patrolled all possible es- cape routes armed with pen and paper from ten past three in order to catch the early birds. In the ensuing weeks "blitzing" occurred at least once a week to try to maintain a satisfactory standard. The Prefects also began an evaluation of the school rules in conjunction with the S.R.C. Every class was visited by a Prefect and given the opportunity to voice their opinions regarding school rules. 1811l81 Winter Sporting Fixtures began.

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