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Page 22 Wynnum High and Intermediate School
April 11 : Our school performed well in the Queensland Life-saving
Championships.
April 14 ; “Out of sight—out of mind.”
Term exams started.
April 16 : "The richest soil produces the rankest weeds,” which we
removed from the new oval.
April 18 : ‘‘At our wit’s end”
because (a) the exams finished.
(b) the graph of the sports’ fees made its appearance
and (c) preparation.? for the fete began.
April 24 : Anzac Day ceremonies at school. Wreaths placed round the trees.
April 25: .Cadets paraded at Anzac Day services in Wynnum and Manly.
April 29 : "Sensible people find nothing useless.” LA FONTAINE.
A new Cottee’s machine made its appearance in the Physics
Lab. with the Form V. girls in attendance.
April 30 : “I am just going to leap into the dark.” RABELAIS.
First term social in the Manly R.S.L.
Music and Art of Speech exams held at the school.
May 2 : May vacation commenced.
May 12 : School resumed with the second term service when we were
addressed by Rev. J. W. Nommensen.
May 14 : Inter-school football, tennis and basketball commenced with
match against Cavendish Road.
May 15 : "All things must change to something new, to something
new. to something strange.” LONGFELLOW.
Wentworth’s House colour changed from white to gold.
May 16 : "The nature of business is swindling.”
6th Form’s tuck shop cleared the mighty sum of £8.
May 16-24 : Senior students attended “King Lear,” produced by 12th
Night Theatre in Albert Hall.
May 18 : "See and be seen.” BEN JOHNSON.
Cadets marched in Brisbane in the Commonwealth Youth
Sunday Parade.
May 20 : 5th Form’s tuck shop did even better with £10 more swindling?
May 24 : “I want to see you shoot the way you shout.”
Cadets went to Enoggera Rifle Range.
Girls G.P.S. Inter-school basketball and tennis began with
matches against St. Peter’s.
May 26 : Presentation of Life-saving Awards.
May 27 : Dr. Wright addressed Crusaders.
June 7 : Annual School Fete opened by Mr. Hiley, M.L.A. Many braved
the rain to see the numerous attractions, including hobbies
display, bird show, weapons display, and Cadet parade.
June 13 : The Morrie Rich Empire Games Appeal dance held in Manly R.S.L. Hall.
June 16 : Cadets attended Queen’s Birthday Review at Victoria Park.
June 20 : "The Chaos of Events.” BYRON.
Ladies staff room moved to top floor.
June 24 : Miss Miller from Cavendish Road High School addressed Crusader meeting.
June 27 : Mrs. Lacy given a farewell party by the staff on her
resignation from the Intermediate School.