2011 School Magazine

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International Women's Dog On Tuesday 8 March, International Women's Day celebrated its 100th year. International Women's Day is a global event that celebrates economic, political and social achievements of women in the past, present and future. Brisbane Girls Grammar School was right amongst the celebrations. Purple ribbons and stickers were-soldand-four students attended a~luncheon-with-DFBel at the Brisbane Club. Dr Bell organised the luncheon. with over 100 people attending, including the principals of Brisbane's independent girl schools. Proceeds went to the Second Chance Programme, which addresses the problem of women's homelessness in Brisbane. Two days prior to International Women's Day many of Girls Grammar's Cross Country students participated in the International Women's Day Fun Run. The Fun Run went for five kilometres along the Brisbane River and all funds raised went towards support for breast cancer

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