1998 School Magazine

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Girls 6ranimar ^, thoul agrisbane 1998

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completely unrumed throughout rehearsals AND on the ITight Wow! Tl}at really was a first - never before has there been such an easygoing Drama Captain Grimthians then spidered on Ihrougli countless exams anticipating the next fun-filled Interhouse event - Cross Coun- try. This time we o01 the results - Grimth came a well-earned second overall. Our house really is star studded - Cainin Mariey, our Sports \/ice~Captain, is the school cross country Co- captain and Satah Bitomsky is the school cross country champion Term Two was a very shoji term but it was nonetheless filled with Griffith spirit. Tile Redbacks blitzed the field and took GUI

;1,511ii. !I 111,111 that we don't eat such '11/1hitlt. 1111/1c amounts of junk every day xii!11 IC;1515 are reserved for House M, \. 1111;:s ;Incl Interhouse Events when kitlli;it its 11:1\, e to eat 10 gain sirengih 10 ^IVL'1'11(IWCi' larger Opponents sucll as 11;;L'Is ;111cl I}ears! Vie ,, ave the Year Eights a week 10 5,111e in before ITitting them with their litsiinjeciion of House Spiritinihe form of the Grimth House Party. Extraordi- nan, talent was displayed by the

first place in the Inter house Rhythmic Gym Competition, with the help of captain ETin Goward and top Year Eight gymnast Eliza Cower. Artistic Gym Captain Bellnda Dent also led her team of gymnasis 10 success in 111e artistic competition 'The release of the 1998 Grimih Redback Report, organised by the Yeai Eleven Redbacks, followed our excel- lent achievement in the Gvm. As if that

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Grimthians all afternoon, especially in games sucl} as the 'thubby bunny" niarshmallow game in \vhicli 111e wiiTnci managed to successfully squash over thirty marshmallows into her I\Touth. 'The ice-cleanl game was also a h\10e success, despite the fact that it turned into an ice-cream throwing and smearing competition! Yeai' Nine pel'formers (Molly Banna, Francesca Wardell and Angela O'Connol') jointly look out the Miss Redbacl< crown f0^ 1998 willl their rendition of Madonna's 'Like a Prayer'. The Year Ten Spice Girls, Little Miss Riding 1100d from Year Eleven, Bathie from Year Eight and a whole load of Year Twelve weirdos dancing to 11Te "Grimih Grimth Shakes' pro\, ided some stiff competition bullhe Year Nine talents snOne Ihronoh. 11 \\, as one top GrimtlT afternoon. ... a sign of things to come in 1998' The Year Eights showed us just how artistically inclined they were by winnino the annual Grimth Noticeboard Competition Bright, impressive, red nonceboards still remain in Grimth roll call rooms as a constant reminder To the rest of the school of Grimth's remarkable supieinacy The inter house Swimming Cainival was a wonderfLil chance foi' all Grimthians 10 prove their talent in several areas. Yes, we wei'e good in 11Te pool bur The highlight of the day was the harmonious (sort on singing of many new warcries. The Inaugural Grimtli Warcry Competition was won by the multi- talcnied Year Eights but new \vai'cries came from all over The place Ncxi camc the mienTouse Drama Festival. Everyone in- volvccl willt the play had a orcai Iimc. Nikki Clavarino showed am azino skills as directoi' of "Mui'der is Fun", remainino

House - good luck for the fLiitire and remember REDBACKS \!;/ILl. ALWAYS REIGN SUPREME!

KELLIE EMERSON HOUSE CAPTAIN

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