Headmaster

ISSUE NO 11 / 2022 21 October 2022

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A warm welcome return to our staff and families for the final term of the year. Student Leadership 2023 It was a pleasure to announce to our community the Student Leaders elected for 2023. Following the leadership development program and a rigorous application process, the following students have been elected to lead the student body in 2023:

School Captains Erin Blennerhassett and Seth Guldbransen Chapel Prefect Mitchell Fox School Vice Captains Annabel Ruyg and Kadyn Flanagan Alban House Captain and Prefect Olivia Haines Becket House Captain and Prefect Brooke Struckel Chad House Captain and Prefect Meg Brassington Ramsay House Captain and Prefect James Scott Feetham House Captain and Prefect Bryce Cowan Page House Captain and Prefect Mallee Hill Academic Prefect Darcy Frost Arts Prefect Layne Edgerton Rural Activities Prefect Emily Gale Prefects Jalen Barry Brandy Corlis Bailey Cowan Jed Marshall Taryn Woodard Head of Junior School As you may be aware Mrs Tina Akers has decided to resign from her position as Head of Junior School effective the end of 2022. Tina has been enjoying a well-deserved break on Long Service Leave since the beginning of Term 3, and has made the decision to transition to retirement. Tina has served the ASSG School community through her leadership for a period of 10 years. During this time she has been a dedicated educator, a supportive mentor, a professional role model and a valued member of the Senior Leadership Team. Tina has led by example and has always had the best interests of the students at heart. We will have the opportunity to celebrate Tina's many contributions over the last decade at an appropriate farewell later this term.

Sun Safety ….. 2 Deputy/Academic Dean ….. 3 Dean of Students ….. 3 Head of Junior School ….. 4 The Word for Today ….. 5 School Prayers ….. 5 Academic Awards ….. 6 Colours ….. 7 Reunion Celebrations ….. 8 Pennants …10 The Arts ...11 Duke of Edinburgh ...12 Wearable Art ...12 From the Dorms ...13 Legends of League / Rugby 9s ...16

The School will commence a recruitment program early next year. To give us continuity until then, the following people will continue their acting roles until the end of

Exam Dates for remainder of 2022 Term 4 (Year 12) – External Exams set by QCAA – Mon 24 October to Wed 16 November Term 4 (Years 7-11) – Wed-Tues 9-15 November