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by M. SANDS and M. MacKENZIE

January 28 : ‘‘Go forth and meet the shadowy future without fear and with
a manly heart." —Longfellow
— The school year commences.
February 1 : "Earth here is so kind that just tickle her with a hoe, and she
laughs with a harvest.” —Jerrold
— Squares of turf were planted around the flagpole.
"There is nothing so dreadful as a great victory except a great
February 5: defeat.” —Wellington
— First Q.S.S.S.S.A. matches played.
"Not all the labour of the earth is done by hardened hands.”
February 8: Interact members laid the foundations for a seat erected under
the fig tree.
"Wise to resolve and patient to perform.” —Homer
February 15 : An Interact District Conference was held at Wynnum High.
"When shall we three meet again —
February 17 : In thunder, lightning, or in rain.” —Shakespeare
First P. and C. meeting for the year.
"Don’t stand shivering upon the bank; plunge in at once and
February 28 : have it over.” —Haliburton
— Annual Interhouse Swimming Carnival won by Oxley.
"It is more blessed to give than to receive.” —Acts XX
February 28 : Text book claims for 1969 were submitted to Education Dept.
"Dearest friends, alas ! must part.” —Gay
February 28 : — Mr. Woodland’s last day at Wynnum High.
“He wishes not to seem, but to be the best.”
March 1 : — Chris Hubbert won 1,500 and 800m. events in State Cham
pionship at Lang Park.
"The less power a man has, the more he likes to use it.”
—Petit-Senn
March 6: — Introduction of school captains, prefects, house captains and
house vice-captains.
"How beautiful is victory.” —Bouffiers
March 7: — Wynnum High wins both boys and girls sections in the
Moreton Bay Swimming Carnival.

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