1995 School Magazine

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Although the Phantom is (of course) our almighty leader, Anna \flood and Amber \X/illiams displayed truly phantomtastic sporting leader- ship as our House Sports Captains. Justine Cameron led the pro-

f,our hundred years ago, a I' tnnn was washed up on a remote Bengali shore. He had seen his father killed and his ship scuttled by Singh pirates. He swore an oath on the skull of

House Captainz

Tanya Hirst

House Vice Captainz Linda Siemon Sports Captainz Anna \flood Sports Vice Captain:. Amber Villiams

foundly intelligent Gibson debating team, which left our competitors numb with amazement at the Gibsonites'flair, elegance andtypical Gibson class in the art of afgument. To please our worthy leader, the melodious tunes of Stairway to lleaaen were polished and perfected after weeks of rehearsal by Gibson House Choir. Gibson's vocal chords were exercised under the expert guidance of Linda Siemon and Sarah Hainsworth, our 7995 Choral Captains. Gibsonites look terrific in togas, and Rinse tbe Blood off my Toga, an hilarious parody of Jul:ius CaesAr, was an ultimate side-splitting performance at the Interhouse Drama

his father's murderer. He was the first Phantom. The ghost who walks. The man who cannot die. This I'egend grew, so that today, true to his solemn vow, the Phantom lives on in all who choose to believe. It is in his glorious Gibson disciples that lies the essence of the Phantom's will and spirit. It is this unsurpassed purple trait which staggers all Gibson's rainbowed rivals. Purple pride warms the heart of every true Phantom follower, and although fun is a fundamental objective of a Gibsonite'syear, disciples are often seen performing amazingly generous acts of selflessness. This includes Easter egg distribu- tion at the Royal Children's Hospital, raising money in aid of

competition. A special thanks to our director and producer, Marina-P ortra Anthony and Cara Newton, respec- tively. The Phantom holds his head high with respect to his diligent disciples. I personally thank you all for a fun year, and I treasure your suppott and take pride in your purple prowess. Always carry the Phantom spirit with you. TANYA HIRST

Cancer research, and selling yellow roses for the sake of a child suffering from leukaemta. Phantom disciples may not have always gained a blue ribbon, but without a doubt, these profound pur- ple performers were unsurpassed in spirit and dedication on the sporting field. \X/hether swinging a hoop with Gibson grace, streaking purple down the track, or whipping down the pool with a wild wave of churning water at their heels, Gibsonites were truly phan- tasmagorical in their physical pur- suits. \fle most certainly won in spirit.

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