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HEADMASTER’S WELCOME ADDRESS
HEADMASTER’S WELCOME ADDRESS

MR SHAUN STOCKDEN
MR SHAUN STOCKDEN
04 Good afternoon, esteemed guests, students, teachers,

Headmaster's Welcome Address alumni, and friends of our school community,
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
06 It is a great honour to stand before you today as we

celebrate yet another significant milestone in the his-
Proprietress’ Speech tory of our beloved school in this silver jubilee year.

09 marks not only the growth and achievements of our
This moment, as we gather here on this beautiful day,

Pupils’ Presentations school but also the enduring spirit of learning, commu-
nity, and shared purpose that has been our foundation
11 for a quarter of a century.

Musical Interlude Today, we gather not only to celebrate the present but also to look toward the future.

14 In a few moments, we will bury a time capsule which will remain hidden beneath the

earth for another 25 years. What we place inside this capsule today—letters, photo-

Head Boy’s Speech graphs, and memories—will serve as a bridge between generations of students and
staff. It will be a link, connecting us to those who will walk through the school gates long
17 after we have all moved on.

Head Girl’s Speech The time capsule represents the past, the present, and the future. It is a snapshot of
who we are today and a hopeful glimpse into who we will be tomorrow. I think it is fit-
19 ting that we bury this capsule during this anniversary year, a symbol of how far we

have come and how much further we will go in the years ahead.

Alumni Corner
To our current students—today’s school children—you are the heart and soul of this
22 school. The memories you are creating now will one day become cherished artifacts

for those who will follow in your footsteps. I hope that you will look back, twenty-five

Burying the Time Capsule years from now, with pride, knowing that you contributed to this great institution, just
as those before you did.

To the alumni—our former students—who are with us today, your legacy is alive in the
halls of this school. You have helped shape what this institution is today, and your in-

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