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4 995 marked I ;[" year of re-

Twelve, managed to attractthe majoricy of the schools attention, with her entertaining and memorable rou- tine. Hirschfeld came

vival for the Hirsch- feld House spirit. It all began at Leader- ship Camp I994, when the Y ear Twelves planned for a huge and exciting 'oraflge"year ahead. The year commenced with new t-shirts all round, brightly con- firming our traditional dominance of spirit. Term One kicked offto agteatstartwith the annual House Bar- becue. Here we hon- oured the Year Tens with the 'Miss Hirschfeld' from the Year Eights.

up with successful re- sults at the athletics, this year held at Churchie. Thanks must be extended to the Year Nines for their endless enthu- siasm and spirit, and, our course, out ath- letes who performed exceptionally well. School Daywas a great success thanks to the whole House. After agonising over title, and superb competition came how to raise money on the day Hirschy came up with the tradrtronal Hot Potato stall, with the added bonus of Potato

The first Interhouse Competition, the annual Swknrning Wedges - they tasted befter than ever. The entke House must Camival, demonstiated Hirschy's outstanding style, detemina- be congratulated for their devotion and support on the day.

tion, and strong competition, not to mention the fluorescent new look of the t-shirts. Closely following was the Interhous e Drama Competition, where BGGS was fortunate enough to wit- ness what school "is really like" on a journey up a Beanstalk. All girls per- formed outstandingly both on stage, and behind the cufiain, thanks to the exceptional direction and writing skills of Alex McTavish (Year Twelve). In Hirschfeld's endeavour to be 'Feeling Groovy', we displayed a now traditronal theme of showing the other Houses just what our spirit is all about. Dressed in orange bandannas and bow ties, Hirschfeld dominated the stage in the Interhouse Choral Competition, Thanks must be extended to RuthJans and Vicki Muller, Year Twelve, for their expertise in arranging and con- ducting the choir and music, andBranca Achilles, Year Twelve, and Melissa Hickey, Year Ten, for accompanying the choir. It was in the Gymnastics, however, that Hirschfeld was able to denote style and rhythm. A superb perform- ance was made by Kate Farmer, Year Nine, and Philippa Howard, Year

The hard work and effort of Hirschfeld House have been much appreciated this ye^r. Special thanks needs to be extended to all our swim- mers, singers, actresses, gymnasts, debaters, basketballers, athletes, netballers and socceroos, and those who supported the various activities. In particular, thanks must be extended to Vice-Captain, Kat Dakin, Sports Captatn, Lou Barber, for her contin- ued dedication, organisation, skill and spirit, Sports-Vice Captatn, Kris Teys, and our House Seniors for doing a wonderful job inpassing onthe Hirschy spirit. Our House Group teachers, Mr Cotterell, Mrs James, Mrs Brady, Mrs Stubbington, and Mrs Seckold have certainly been much appreciated for their help, support and understand- ing. The leading'TIGGER' Mrs Siddle, must be congratulated and sincerely thanked for her unfailing support and organisation of a brilliant House. Good luckto all of nextyear's Hirschfeldiansl!l

IACQUE SMITH HOUSE CAPTAIN

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