December 1952 School Magazine

Brisbane Girls' Grammar School Magazine

December, 1952

December. 1952

Brisbane Girls' Grammar School Magazine

Our congratulations go to V form who won the Athletics ' Cup . The most successful IV form in this field was IVD, who were runners up . IVB, IVC and IVD were represented in the school Athletics' team. IVD and IVC were also rep- resented in the school basketball teams . We congratulate these teams on winning both pennants . IVD were the winners of all third and fourth fo rm contests in the Inter- form basketball but were defeated by that worthy V form team . Swimming practice is now in full swing , and everyone is eagerly looking forward to the Swimming Carnival to be held after the Senior and Junior examinations . IV form is represented in both A and B tennis teams. Congratulations to our B team for winning the Premiership. IVC won the Ill, IV and V form tennis matches and the final match against VI form has raised interest on every side. Our hearty congratulations go to Anne Huddleston who ha·s won a "Telegraph Blue" again this year. A very enjoyable afternoon and evening were spent at the "Grammar Fun Fair" on Saturday, 30th August. We IVth formers helped in various ways, and were very pleased with the great success of the day . On Saturday, 11th October, our parents were invited to an entertaining afternoon at school and there were science and art displays and items by our pianists. We should like to wish the girls sitting for Senior the best of luck, and we hope that in our own examination we ·shall bring credit to the School. We thank the mistresses for their guidance and patience throughout the year . To Miss Crooks and the Staff we extend our wishes for a Happy Christmas and a Bright New Year . Ill We look back upon a year of new and interesting work as our first year at the school comes to a close. Although our teachers may have received many headaches and worries (due to our talking) we thank them very sincerely for their help throughout the year . II IE showed their brilliance in the sporting field by com- ing fourth in the Inter-form sports. Our congratulations go to V Form, the winner of the competition . Congratulations also go to Shirley Rooney for gaining the Cup as the most outstanding person on the sports field and to Nola Welch of 111E who came second . IIID played very well in the Inter-form basketball and tennis . In the basketba II they were defeated by IVD after a very strong attempt to be victorious and were defeated in 16

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