1997 School Magazine

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Contents

STAINED GLASS WINDOWS From Sketches to Installation ...... .... .... 2 Contents ..... .. ........ .. .... ....... .. ........ ......... . 4 Editorial .. .. ...... ....................................... 5 Foreword from the Principal ............... 8 Mrs Hancock: 21 Years of Dedication .. ................ ..... .......... .............................. .. 9 Ahead of his time: Vision that became Reality ................ .. ............ ..... .. .... ........ 12 Lilley Oration and Dinne r ........ .... .. .. .. 14 Vale Mccrae Grassie .. ........ ......... ....... 17 Professor Dorothy Hill ... .......... .. ....... 17 Vale Yolande Greet ............................ 18 Staff List ... .... ... .. ..................... . 19 Parents and Friends' Association Incorporated .. ... ............ .. ..... .......... .. 23 Fathers' Group ........................ .. ......... 24 Mothers ' Group ..... ....... ... ..... .. ........... . 25 Old Girls' Association Inc. ... . ... .. .. ..... 26 Health Care Professionals Breakfast . 27 Brilliant Careers . ..... .......... ..... .. ........ 28 Daughte rs of Old Girls ..... .. ............... 37 Granddaughters of Old Girls .......... .. 39 Greatgranddaughters of Old Girls . .. 40 Great-Great Granddaughter of an Old Girl .............. .. ... ... ................. .. .. ... ... .. .. 40 Prefects .. .. .. ..... .. ............ ... ...... ... ........... 40 Head Girls ' Report ...... .. .... ,.... ............. 41 Head Boarder 's Report.. .... ...... ........... 43 Student Achievers ..................... .. ..... .. . 51 BROADENING HORIZONS ........ ..... . 59 Faculty of English .. .......... ......... ...... 60 Writer in Residence: Silvana Gardner .. ........... ....... ....... ..... ......... .............. ......... 61 Faculty of Social Studies..... .... ... .... 62 Faculty of Science .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .... .. .. . 71 Resource Faculty .. ......... .............. .. .. 72

Building Bridges with BGS ............ 74

GECO .... .. .. ..... .. ........ .. .. ........ .......... 141

Interact ............. ... .. .. ..................... .. 142

Year Eight Sister House Teams ... ... 75

Work Experience .......... ... .. .. ..... ...... 77

Karate .. .......... .. ....... ........................ 142

Life Education ........ ...... ......... ..... ...... 78

Leukaemia Committee .................. 143

Imbil ............. .. .. .. .......... ..... .... .. ......... 79

Rockclimbing ....... ... .... ..... .............. 143

Gap Student.. ..... ................. .. ........... 79

Theatre Dance ...... ..... .. ... ..... .. .. .... .. 144

Year Twelve Outdoor Education Camp

Volunta1y Service ... .... .. ............. .... 145

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Zenith ........... .... .................. ... ........ . 145

Future Problem Solving .. .... .. ,......... 82

The Shakespeare Guild .... .... ...... .. 146

Tournament of Minds ....... .. ..... .. .. ... 83

Drama Club .. .. ..... .. .. ... .... ........ .... ... 147

' \Vest Side Sto1y ' .................. .... ..... 148

Peer Tutoring ..................... ............ .. 84

QGSSSA SPORT ................................. 149

Days of Excellence ......... .... .. ....... ... 84

Space Camp ..................... ......... ... .... 84

Q.G.S.S.S.A. - Results ... .. .. .... .. .......... 157

Student Exchanges .......... .. ... ........... 86

Q.G.S.S.S.A. Coaching Panels ...... .. . 158

Senior German Camp ............ ...... ... 88

Q.G.S.S.S.A. Teams ... ...... ... .... ..... .. 159

CLUB SPORT...... ................... .. ........... 169

The French Camp ...... ... .................. 92

Ski Trip ........... ............. .... ........... .. . 101

Club Sport - Results ............... ...... 175

Club Sport Coaching Panels .. .... ... 176

Canberra Tour ........ .. .............. ....... 102

MUSIC .................................................. 103

Clu b Teams ..... .. ..... ......... ... ..... .. .. .. 177

Senior Formal ............ .. ...................... 117

Outdoor Education ..... .. ................. ... 186

HOUSES ............................................... 194

Fashion Parade ........... .............. ..... ... 122

School Day .... ........... .. ............. ........ .. 124 CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ..... 131 Arnani .... ......................... .. ... .. ..... .... 132 Chess ...... ... ... .. .. ..... ... .. .. .......... .... .... 132 Animal Protection Society ............. 133 Art Club .......................... ... ..... .. .. .. .. 134 Japanese Dancing ... ... ......... ... ....... 134 Athene .......... .... ... ......... ...... .. .... ...... 135 Debating ............ ...... ...... ......... ....... 136 I.S .C.F......................................... .. .. 137 Duke of Edinburgh 's Award Scheme 138 Cinebuffs ................ ...... ... ... ... .. .... .. . 139 The Economics Society ........ .. ....... 140 Internet Club ..... .... ..... .... .... .......... 140

Beanland .... .... ... ... .. ,.,., .. ......... .. ...... 194 England ....... .. .. ..... .......................... 200 Gibson ...... .. .... .. .. .... .............. ....... .. . 206 Griffith ............... .. .... ......... ... ...... ..... 2 J 2 Hirschfeld .. .............. ,., ........... .. ...... 21H Lilley .... ......... .. ...... .. ... .. ..... .. ....... ..... ZZ,1 O'Connor .. ................... .. ..... ........... 2.~f) Woolcock ................... .. ......... .... ..... 23(1 PRIZE LIST 1997 .............................. 2-i2 Va ledicto1y Dinner ... ..... .. ... .............. z.1:-J STOP PRESS....................................... 252 Athle tics ...... .. .. ... ................. .. ..... .. . 2:;2 Rhythmic Sportive Gymnastics .... 21-1 School Photographers .................... . 216

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