Grammar Gazette- Issue 1, 2013

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THE HOUSE PARTY: A RIOT MRS ANNE INGRAM, DEAN OF STUDENTS

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THE START OF EACH NEW SCHOOL YEAR BRINGS WITH IT A CHARACTERISTIC FEEL. ALL IS NEW AGAIN. STUDENTS ARE BEDECKED IN NEW UNIFORMS, FOLLOWING NEW TIMETABLES, WITH NEW TEACHERS AND DIFFERENT CLASSROOMS. And each year we welcome a new cohort of students, mostly in Year 8 but also a smaller number across other Year levels in the School. A carefully structured transition programme assists these girls to settle in, and the annual House Party helps them feel valued and welcomed in their new environment. In February, Girls Grammar comes alive in a riot of noise and colour that is the House Party. Led by their Head of House, the girls – resplendent in a wild array of colourful outfits – enjoy

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