1994 School Magazine

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accepted these shields on the SclTool's behalf October 8 Time for' SchoolDay again! This year the day was extendecl to incoTporaie the Year Eight Enrolment October T9 QGSSSA Athletics is the day looked forwartl to witlT anticipation by all eager Grammar fans. Will Grammar continue I}er winning, streak. as potential shows? Stay tLined November Tl. The annual Service of Nine Lessons and Carols will be held in 5110hn's Cathedral. This is always one of the ITighlighis of the rutisical calendar at BGGS

from various other schools. and ITad a very interesting time July 1.7 Grammars first new rowing boat, a four, was named "The Parents and Friends", in acknowledgment of their doria- lion whicll enabled us to purchase the boat July 29 As always, our rhythmic gymnasts put on an impressive performance at the QGSSSA Rhythmic Gymnastics This year, we became the first school ever to achieve first place in all four disciplines (allhouglT we won four firsts in 1992, one was a tie)

August 4-6 Our Senior Drama ProclLiction, "The Malilcla Women" was performed w^Ih great success. 11 was so success- fill, in fact, that Mrs Hancock suggested performing a histoiy of the School, in a similar forITTat, for. the 12011\ Anniversary August }4 An Open Day was held at ,71*r****:*;,**\tt\\*,?*? - -~ ' ' we will always re- Ed C I- - .. I, ;;,,**;.:~,::;::;\/:'*:11:1;:*(*;,,****;\!*\*.,.*I***,**.**: "' I inciding v. ,ith 11Te .,, -- -**** *.:, 1. I-. ^ --\\:::..\....,;*};,,-1,141\.\;::::.;:*::: it, ;**. . ^--:. IT}any people to be opening of thenew M - ' ' ' '.' ' -,. : , ' .,..- .' ' 14 .* ^".'~' . ' grateful to, for giv- ing I r ne\\I - .-. -' ,"':'~.:;:.'I ':.-'*^'.~ ..'. -. grateful t , f i L Bryant Laboraiory at ' . .-. -'* ...' ' .. . ino Lis so many op- the Centre. . . . . . . . , . . ..,.,, I. ,,.,,..-,., - --...~:':*,*;**:: ",< ., p o rt u nitie s , s o August 1.81nter- I .. . 5:^.^.^;I^.'.,,. ,.":,-..'..-~.~^. ~ "~' '**'~' nTuch enjoyment, November }7 & 1.8 Where ITave five years gone? 11 seems incredible 10 think that after the \/aledictory Dinner an <1 Speech Day we shall never wear our Grammar tiniforms again Looking back, they ITave been five exciting, varied, an <1 fun- filled years; ones

and so much sup- port. This yea^ in particular ITas been a hectic one, and the support we have recei\, ed from so many people has always been a great encourage- Than1< yoLi to Mrs Hancock, and 4 10 Miss Williams. Mr Dale, \liss Halton and Airs Lynch for being the backbone behind

house Athletics were enthusiastically sup- ported at the ANZ Stadium. This marked the first pres- of the Grita tio n Bochmann Cup awarded for The new Medley Relay event August 22 One of Grammars Year Eight debating leanTs reached the Grand Fi- nalof the QDU Debat-

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ing competition. For the first time in ITTany years, we won this fi- nal, and thus the Year Eight Premiership!

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so inucl\ of Grammars success this year. Than1< yoti to the prefects, who ITave w^rked in nTany ways as law enforcers, Ieaclers, and creaiive thinkers. Than1< yoLi to the Year Twelves, who ITave been leaders in nTany obscure way, s. and great friends over the journey throLiglT the last five years. We wisll yoLi all the very best in the future. Finally. than 1< yoLi to the School at large - the "Grammar Family", as ISObel put it - for making all the dreams for' 1994 realities. 11 has been a great ITonotir for us to Ieacl sucl\ a school in 1994. We wisl\ the School every. success in the fLitLire. in eveiy path it explores

August 30 & 3T The QCS Test was belcl in G Block, there being too many Year Twelves to fit in the ALiditori\Im. Vile ITope it went all right!I September L We were invited 10 Government House for' a reception for School Captains from all around Brisbane. This was a greal OPPorlLinity to catch Lip willI people we already knew, ancl riteet some \\, e didn't September 3 The Girls' Head of the River was I\eld for the first rime at Wivenhoe Dam. Our eight came a very coinmend- able fourth September 1.5 The Friends of Girls' GranTnTar Dinner was enthusiastically supportecl at The She Talon. Music was again provided by the School's smaller ITitisic groups September 24 ^;:1<1 attended a dinner of the Royal Life Saving Society of Allstralia. BGGS has once again won the Grioson and Soden shields for' life saving in 1994. ancl we

-"Things film o11t bestfor Ihe people tufto runke the best o11t of the tony things ti!rii o111. "-

ART LINKLErrER

ISOBEL ROYSTON & ANGELA WILSON

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