FROM THE HEADMASTER
The 2017 Prefect Group were inducted in February. Left to right are Rueben Williams (Captain of Boarding), Nicholas Hill,
Thomas Stanicich, Dane Begovich (Captain of School), Sam Tapscott (School Sacristan), Headmaster Mr Stephen Webber,
Michael Spadaccini, Lawson Pensini (Vice-Captain of School/School Sacristan), Toby Digney, Joel Moffet and Andrew Wirth.
female students at a school in the
United Kingdom that underwent a similar
transition to co-education during her senior
school years.
The development of our sports program for
girls is underway with the interests of our
new students driving the direction of this
program. We have formed a sub-committee
of highly experienced staff who are working
on the development of our new Equestrian
program and we plan to enter a team, open
to boys and girls, in the Western Australian
Inter-school Equestrian Competition in 2018.
activity and we are excited about developing
a partnership with the professional dance
company Co3, initiated by their previous
Executive Director Aaron Beach (Ha 92-
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Longbottom. Old Guildfordians and students who provided
feedback regarding this significant transition.
Your comments through website feedback,
direct communication with the School and
the participation in various meetings has
been and continues to be incredibly valuable.
As we reach the mid-year milestone I would
like to acknowledge and thank all parents, Mr Stephen Webber
Headmaster
We are in the process of reviewing and
updating our Master Plan and look forward
to sharing details with the community
once this has been presented to Council
and formally adopted. Work on extra court
facilities, incorporating netball courts, and
a number of additional bathrooms and
change-rooms, is on track for completion
prior to 2018.
It has been wonderful to see so many of our
newly enrolled students excited about the
curriculum opportunities that we provide for
our Senior School boys and now our girls. At
all year levels we will continue to offer a wide
variety of choice for students, which will be
influenced by their interests. In 2018, we are
planning to offer students the opportunity
to be involved in Dance as an additional
Congratulations to Owen Conner, Timothy Sander and Alex Jose, inducted as
Prefects at the Lady Day Service held on Monday 27 March 2017.
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