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FROM THE HEADMASTER
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As significant forces in their life we need to life. It is more important than ever before that
press and push very carefully, with great we cater for the psychological and emotional
wisdom and precision, to bring about the health and wellbeing of our young people. In a
outcomes we desire. Of course, the majority world that is more complex than ever before
of ceramic artworks are made with the ,and at a time when our students are more
cooperation of the left hand (teachers) and vulnerable than they have ever been, we need
the right hand (parents). to invest more than ever in the resources and
facilities they need to live healthy, fruitful
I am more confident than I ever have been in lives.
our collective capacity to nurture a generation
of young people with the character and For this reason, in Semester 2 of 2021,
capability to manage the complexities of we will begin the construction of the John
modern life. We have a vision of the character Cunningham Student Centre (see overpage)
traits and capabilities we seek to grow in to house the many specialists who serve our
our Ad Altiora Framework for Learning and Senior School students’ needs, including our
Life. We have a plan that includes the type Student Receptionist, Learning Enrichment
of culture conducive to this growth and the Educators and those who provide for our
range of methodologies and pedagogies that students’ wellbeing, such as our Heads of
effectively stimulate growth. So, it’s in the bag, House and Counsellors.
right?
I trust we can count on your support.
These statements must be accompanied by
one significant proviso as there is really only Mr Ian Maynard
one variable that can derail a young person’s Headmaster

STUDENT LEADERS - OFFICE BEARERS 2020/2021
STUDENT LEADERS - OFFICE BEARERS 2020/2021

F ront row:
Front row: Mr Tristan Forsyth (Director of Curriculum), Mia Brischetto (Vice Captain), Mirah Larkin (School Captain),
Mr Owen Laffin (Deputy Head - Head of Senior School), Mr Ian Maynard (Headmaster), Tom Delaney (School Captain),
Row 2:
Sebastian Aldred (Vice Captain) and Mrs Alicia Michielsen (Director of Wellbeing and Inclusion). Row 2: Indigo Franklin
(Hughes House), Michayla Clark (Hughes House), Zac Burgess (Kelley House), Jessica Chongbang (Kelley House), Grace
Row 3:
Dillon (Deane House), Wil Stacey (Deane House), Ruby Hensen (Pitt House) and Mitchell Herron (Pitt House). Row 3:
Rosemary Gee (MacLaurin House, Matilda Smith (Captain of Christian Leadership), Koko Wilson (MacLaurin House),
Raphael Davey (Ziele House), Scarlett Weston-Cole (Ziele House), Harrison Jarman (Captain of Music, and Audio/Visual)
Row 4:
and Gabriella Antarakis (Captain of Music). Row 4: Kalana Campbell-Fuller Captain of Visual Arts), Chloe Neale (Captain
of Visual Arts), Molly Jinks, (Junior School Liaison), Lucy Saunderson (Captain of Debating), Bethany Field (Captain of
Student Learning), Phoebe Mason (Captain of Performing Arts) and Rebecca Docherty (Captain of Performing Arts).
Row 5: Nicholas Hayes (Captain of STEM), Susan O’Hara (Captain of Wellbeing), Avelynn Drummond (Captain of
Row 5:
Row 6:
Wellbeing), Chloe Dance (Captain of Sustainability) and Milla Gibson (Captain of Sustainability), Row 6: Lucia James-
Wright (Captain of Community Engagement) and Ella-Rose Fisher (Captain of Community Engagement).