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The Shore Weekly Record Friday, 1 June 2018 Volume LXXIX Term 2 Week 5 Term 2 Progress Meetings Chapel Notice NOTICE TO PARENTS Sunday, 3 June Years 7, 11 & 12 Morning Prayer : 9.00am YEAR 12 Progress Meetings: Preacher : Mrs Emily Murray 6.00pm Tuesday 12 June Leader : Mr Werner Pienaar YEAR 11 Progress Meetings: Reading : Esther 4: 12 - 17 6.00pm Monday 18 June House on Duty : Robson House YEAR 7 Progress Meetings: 6.00pm Tuesday 26 June Information has been emailed home with all of the details. Confirmation 2018 Boys are expected to attend with their parents and to wear School winter uniform with coats. For Year 10 Boys and above Boys have a page near the front of their diary in If you are wanting to be confirmed in the which to record interview times. Shore Chapel this year, please apply in writing Limited parking is available in the Bishopsgate car to Rev Dudley before Wednesday 30 May park off Union Street and in the School through the Edward Street entrance. Weather permitting, The first Meeting will be held on parking is also available on School Oval. Enter Thursday 31 May at lunchtime through the gate on Edward Street just past the in Room 5202 tennis court. Confirmation Service: We look forward to meeting with you. Sunday 19 August @ 9.00am Stan Werakso Any questions, please speak to Rev. Dudley Manager of Teacher Accreditation The Shore Community are warmly invited to Thursday 14 June Academic List 7.00pm - Shore Chapel HEADMASTER’S AWARD FOR We hope you will be able to attend this ACADEMIC MERIT evening of choral song and reflection LS West - Year 9 (GE) Refreshments will be served after the MB Aurish - Year 9 (AN) service in the Hawkins Foyer AB Cole - Year 9 (BY) Any queries please contact JA Davis-Rice - Year 10 (BS) [email protected] For 10 accumulated Credit Points Friday, 1 June 2018 Shore’s Privacy Policy is available on our website at www.shore.nsw.edu.au or by contacting the School’s Privacy Officer Page 420 Anglicare Winter Clothing Appeal Bringing Parents Together Shore will be conducting its annual collection Dates for the Diary for the Anglicare Winter Clothing Appeal until the end of term. There will be many needy people in Sydney who will benefit from the May 30 Year 8 Dads Dinner - Greenwood generosity of our community. June 1 Shore All Sports Lunch If you have clean, used clothes, sheets or June 6 Year 9 Dads Drinks blankets, please bring them to the School. June 14 Year 11 Dads night out Boys may leave the bags at the Prefects’ Room June 15 Year 8 Mums night out or if your son is unable to carry an extra bag to June 22 Shore Prayer Group School then they can be left at the loading dock Aug 24 Shore Parents Tennis Day - N’bridge which is 100 metres up William Street from the Shore Parent Community - for what’s on this front gate. The loading dock is open from week - click on the link below 8.00am to 12.00 noon and 1.00pm to 3.30pm http://www.shore.nsw.edu.au/essential-links/shore- each day during the week. parents-newsletter/shore-parents-association-news Thank you for supporting this worthwhile cause. S J Ryan Shore Weekly Record Acting Deputy Headmaster Be a part of the Shore Weekly Record If you are in Year 11 and would like to be a member of the 2018/19 SWR Committee, contact Editor, Lachie Dent, or Co-ordinator, Mr Clarke, with details of how you can contribute to this publication. Dates for the Diary Don’t delay, or you may miss out! 29 June Mitre Club Winter Lunch 10 August Tamworth Golf Day & Dinner 10 August 1993 Reunion 11 August Old Boys’ Day - Northbridge 11 August 2013, 2008 1998 & 1988 Reunions 25 August Touch Rugby Tournament For more information and booking details Band concert visit www.shoreoldboys.org.au or contact Alexandra Macaulay, Alumni Manager, 21 June—7.00pm [email protected] or 02 9956 1123 Smith Auditorium Friday, 1 June 2018 Page 421 The Shore All Sports Lunch auction is now live www.galabid.com/shore or text 0458 678 678 with ‘shore’ followed by your full name ie ‘Shore Mary Smith’ Auction closes Friday, 1 June 2018 – 3.30pm Bid for some fantastic prizes, all kindly donated by the Shore Community. The All Sports Lunch celebrates all games played at Shore and will be the biggest fundraising event of the year. Last chance to buy lunch tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/UTPQ Hear from Rod Kafer, Rod Macqueen and the new Head of Rugby Australia, Raelene Castle ONZM. Meet and congratulate all our Captains of Sport and wish them well. See you there! Friday, 1 June 2018 Page 422 revision lecture, structured tutorial and Shore Debating discussion. Workshops will generally be limited to a minimum of seven and a maximum of approximately 20 boys. A fee of ISDA Finals Round 2 $60 (which includes GST) will be charged per and LND Round 2 (3 hour) workshop, which represents excellent Last Friday our ISDA debaters continued in the value compared to externally run HSC lecture knock-out debates of the finals series. Year 10 courses. Boys are encouraged strongly to were up against a strong Stella Maris side, make good use of the workshops and are expected to stay to the end of each workshop. affirming the topic ‘that developing nations should not be allowed to host international A selection form will be handed to each boy in sporting events’. The Shore team put up Year 12 and is to be returned to Ms. Lamb, compelling arguments but in the end the Director of Studies Secretary. Boys may victory went to the negative case. choose as many sessions as they like. Every Our Senior B team were also against Stella attempt will be made to accommodate all boys, Maris out at St Catherine’s, Waverly, and but it might be necessary to restrict the managed a convincing win on the topic ‘that number of boys in a particular workshop, we should have a cashless society’. The Senior depending upon demand. This will be done on A team had a tough fixture against Knox at a first come first served basis. Newington on the same topic, but also brought Charges will be made to the next fees home the win on the night. statement on a no-refund basis. Congratulations also to our Year 7 and 8 Lower A list of all available workshops will be -North-Shore Debaters who both had victories available through the school’s portal, against St Aloysius’ on Friday night. The Year Lampada, from Friday, 8 June. 7 argued that under 18s should be restricted in their use of social media; the Year 8 affirmed Boys will not be required to wear school uniform. the topic that we should create separate schools for students who bully. Boys are not encouraged to drive to school for the workshops. However, if they do drive PENNY HORSLEY they are not allowed to park on school MIC Debating property under any circumstances. We do hope that each boy will participate in the workshops, which, according to boys in the Holiday Workshops Classes of 1999-2017, contributed well to their success at the HSC examinations. Holiday Workshops will be offered, from Wednesday 27 June, to Year 12 boys for the I M Middleton upcoming vacation. These have proven Assistant Director of Studies successful in providing boys with structure which complements their individual study programmes. Each three hour Holiday Workshop session will consist of coverage of important HSC topics in that subject. A mix of strategies will be used in order to maximise learning: Friday, 1 June 2018 Page 423 Friday, 1 June 2018 Page 424 \ Maestro of the week goes to… Finn Kennedy for giving his best at all times, volunteering to play any percussion instrument or part that is needed in Concert Band I Senior Music Awards Students who have been Monday 4 June Tuesday 5 June Wednesday 6 June selected to perform for Jackson Nicholls-Hunt Simon Kim Tom Burrow Senior Music Awards have Oliver Bishop Kurt Lam Ben Warburton been emailed all details to Wyatt Bellotti James Griffiths Nicholas Dunlop their Shore email accounts. Max Owen Alex Macaulay Ben Henchman Accompanist Music is Kieran Ng Martin Huang Peter Brown overdue to Miss Wentzel. Alex Au Charlie Cross James Petty Congratulations to all boys who auditioned. Battle of the Bands Auditions for Battle of the Bands are fast approaching with the heats on the 15th of June. Whether your band is a rock band, jazz band, barbershop quartet or heavy metal group, it doesn’t matter... all bands are encouraged to audition. The event provides a great opportunity to perform in front of the school and to showcase your own musical talent. The select couple of groups who are chosen from the heats will get the privilege to potentially play at the Band Concert (21 June) and will definitely play in the War Memorial Hall on the last day of term. Audition slots are available outside the Performing Arts office. Concert Band and Stage Band- Sydney Eisteddfod Both Concert Band I and Stage Band will be playing at the Sydney Eisteddfod with Concert Band on Sunday 3 June and Stage Band on Monday 4 June. The competition is held in the Concourse at Chatswood and features a variety of the best bands across Sydney.