Collegian i s s u e 1 AU G UST 2013 upfront
BBC news
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Glad Tomorrow
Kokoda Spirit
A play about loss, confusion, expectation and hope
BBC students follow in the footsteps of our country's bravest soldiers
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Building to one moment
As far as school years go, they don't get any bigger than the first year in Prep
The journey to manhood isn’t always easy
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Last year's seniors peak in their final semester of study
Junior School students head off to camp
Headlines A few words from Headmaster Mr Graeme McDonald
Middle School Precinct
A Day in the Life of a Preppie
Scholars Pursue Career P ath
on the cover For the full story turn to page 30
The Rite Journey
Mud. Adventure. Challenge
BBC arts
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Twilight Concert The first major musical concert in the College calendar Published by Brisbane Boys’ College CRICOS Code 00491J Kensington Terrace, Toowong, Queensland 4066 T 07 3309 3571 F 07 3371 2679 W www.bbc.qld.edu.au A MEMBER OF THE Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association
Editor and Art Director Adele Graves Graphic Design Alison Baillie Contributors Nicole de Vries, Bren Arkinstall, Kelly Edwards, Helen Jackson Photography Michael Marston, Matt Roberts, Jesse Smith Cover BBC Boarder and Rudd House Captain, James Coe Photograph by Jesse Smith
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School of Rock BBC's Rock Program continues to grow