PARKWOOD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE 1979 '/ J Urmwiiiiiiiiiinwiii FAMCWOOD HKSB SCHOOL LBRARY
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/ ^LUMJi^r ■ '«*;y IM f PARKWOOD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE 1979 '/ j urmwiiiiiiiiiinwiii FAMCWOOD HKSB SCHOOL LBRARY Staff 1979 PRINCIPAL: Mr. J. Teasdale SENIOR STAFF: Mrs. G. Furlong Mr. J. van Tatenhove Mr. K. Da Costa — Languages Ms. J. Harrison — English/Geography Mr. R. Miller — Art/Craft Mrs. J. OMeara — English/History Ms. L. Rix — Art-Craft/Graphics Mrs. K. Roberts — Library Mr. L. Robins — Mathematics Mr. R. Ruffle — P.E./Mathematics Mrs. H. Steenholdt — Science OFFICE STAFF: Mrs. A. Hill Mrs. G. Teasdale CLEANER: Mr. A. Huxley ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The magazine committee Richard Allen, Robert Fry, Catherine Glide, Brian Hallett, Debbie Preusker,Annette Travis, Lynne Weeks, Ms J. Harrison and Mr R. Miller express their gratitude and thanks to Mrs A. Hill and Mr J. Robertson for their special assistance in the production of this magazine. i I fit \tH' I Music in Class The Science In class we learn about famous Talent Search musicians. We learn when they Many Parkwood students entered lived, when they started to learn the Science Talent Search. Our music, how they became famous students won three separate and things like that. I like to learn prizes. Walter Albert won fifteen things about music. We also learn dollars for the flying wing which he to read music and play instru designed and made. Michelle Student ments. I enjoy playing instru Furzer and Michelle O'Dea won ments the most. five dollars for a poster on safety in Representative Catherine Glide the science room.Kim Minchin and Council Julie Scolaro won five dollars for a The S.R.C. was formed at the poster on fire prevention. beginning of Term 3. The council Music at We had to go to the Science consists of three representatives Lunchtime Report Museum on September 21st. We from each form. The aim of the were there all day. In the morning Every Thursday afternoon Mrs. we set up our models, projects and S.R.C. is to provide the students Furlong takes our Parkwood Choir posters in a small room. In the with an opportunity to participate for singing practice, she spends afternoon we were given our prize in decision making on school forty minutes with us. Mrs. matters, to communicate sugges money by Sir Henry Winneke. It Furlong also gives up her was a fun day and I would like to do tions, comments, questions, com Wednesday and Friday lunch times it again. plaints to the staff for further for the recorder and glockenspiels, W. Albert,7C discussion and action. and guitar groups. In these We hope that the S.R.C. will practices we learn how to sing further establish itself and become properly and play instruments. At the Zoo a focal point for student par Patricia Mitchell, 7C ticipation in the growth of Park- One day last term, most of the wood fiigh School. students and teachers went to the Music in Concert zoo. Everyone went looking around at different animals. We In August, Parkwood High School had to answer different questions participated in a Music Festival at on some of the animals. We had to Norwood High School. Twenty compare and look very carefully at seven Primary Schools and seven some of the animal's eyes, ears, High Schools were represented. body covering,and so on.I also saw We were all scared on stage. We how some of the animals were were one of the last items on the being fed, such as spider monkey. programme. The lights were Later we had to do a project on the blinding, but the choir sang well zoo and what we learnt from it. It and the music was good too. Mr. was a very enjoyable, well planned Teasdale was there. He was very day and I think everybody liked it. proud of us and pleased (I think), Andrea Philpot, 7A that our first attempt at music in concert was great and will go down in the history of the first year of iiSi Parkwood High. S. Fakira, 7C PARKWOOD STUDIOS Ms ROBERTS (Acrylic) ANNETTE TRAVIS mm V.'-■ ■ ,-'2- ■WILD HORSES' Julie SCOLARO , (• , .\0A •/ n ^ T L ¥. •«'' h. 1 I i i "HORSE & RIDER" Kim Minchin (PLASTER) V r * JL^ lU, Back:T. Ratcliffe, R. Collins,S. Chapman (7C), L Kennedy,S. Campbell, C.Stewart, L Wilkinson, K. Bartlett, A. McGowan. Centre: A. Dunlop, S. Taplin, P. Spicer, C. Roberton, R. Halas, M. Wishart. Front: D. Bardrick, M. Carter, K. Minchin, L. Lammers, A.Travis, A.Philpot, J. Scolaro, S. Anderson. Teachers: Mrs. O'Meara. Mr. Da Costa. W Ta-k. * ■ Back: D. Caird, R. Briber, I. Stewart, M. Hesse, A. Braunthall, P. Searle, J. Brum. Centre: M. Robinson, J. Hyde, D. Pullen, M. Lyford, G. McDonough, C. Robey. Front; E. Westbury, K. Dixon, J. Bestwick, L. Bryant, L. Weeks, A. Lindenburg. Teachers: Mr. Miller, Ms. Rix. (Not shown): N. Rae, A. Newwirth, K. Burke. rx V-S '& il rnimooi NICI SCROOl 1*1'JJ roil 7c iSfel xi b^' Back: G. Smith, M. Portbury, W. Albert, P. Britt, B. Hallett, F. Raso, A. Heatley. Centre: C. Bavlngton, G. Withers, R. Morphett, B. Clark, J. Saint, P. Simmons. Front: D. Smith, M. Cann, 0. Dowel!, S. Fakira, C. Glide, P. Mitchell, S. O'Donnell. Teachers: Mr, Robins, Ms, Harrison, N /a u. w. ifebt! n Miimii a I iica stun L-WJ- sou 71 I if ' t,tr yr -<,' Back: M,Napier, R, Fry, P, Kruger, A, Hangar,P, Hume,D, Woriley, M,O'Dea, Centre:D, Noonan, R, Allen (7B), G, O'Grady, P, Crick, A, Belacic, J, White, Front:A. Gordon, L, Martin, K, Hutchins, L, Knight, D, Preusker, M, Furzer, A, McGarry, Teachers: Mrs, Steenhoidt, Mr, Ruffle, Swimming: At our swimming sports at Ringwood Pool the Volleyball Swimming following students were outstand On July 4th we all went to East ing swimmers. Grant Withers Doncaster High to play our first (U/13 boys), Kim Minchin (U/13 game of of volleyball. We won 2 girls), Chris Robey(U/14 boys)and games against Norwood and East Julie Scolaro (U/14 girls). Doncaster. We lost 2 games against At the Maroondah Group Swim Ringwood and Donvale. The ming, it was without a doubt that players in the team were Joanne, Parkwood was the smallest school, Kim, Julie, Louisa, Erica, Michelle so we were not expected to win,but and the 2 reserves were Alison and we were very pleased not to finish Albertina. We would like to thank in last position in the junior section. Mrs. Steenholdt and Mr.Ruffle for Those students who gained a place their help in coaching us. were, Kim Minchin (1st,50m), Kim A. Lindenburg Minchin, Erica Westbury, Michelle Furzer,Deanne Smith(lst,4x50m relay). Grant Withers (4th, 50m Baseball f/style; 2nd, 50m b/stroke), Jamie The boys' baseball team met with White, Simon Taplin, Grant mixed success during Term 1.They Withers, David Caird (4th,4 x 50m won one game on forfeit but they (Back) Andrew Heatley, David Noonan, Cralg Roberton, Simon Taplin, Peter Spicer, Grant relay). were unable to win the 2 games Withers, Mark Portbury. Middle: Glenn O'Grady, Chris Robey, Paul Crick, Stevan Chapman, Athletics: The outstanding they played against Norwood and David Caird, Louisa Lammers, Julie Scolaro, Mr. Ruffle. Front: Peter Hume, Peter Searle, Sally Campbell, Danielle Bardrick, Michelle Furzer, Michelle O'Dea, Melissa Cann, Deanne Smith, athletes at the school were Raoul Ringwood. Erica Westbury, Shaireen Fakira. Morphett and James Hyde (U/13 Mark Robinson was captain and boys), Shelley O'Donnell (U/13 congratulations are in order for the Athletics girls), Steven Chapman (U/14 sporting performance the team boys) and Annette Travis (U/14 displayed. girls). At the Maroondah Group L. Robins Athletics the following people gained places: Glen O'Grady (3rd, U/14 discus; 2nd U/14 shotput), Gym Club James Hyde (1st, U/13 100m), Raoul Morphett (2nd, U13 triple At the Gym Club, which is jump), David Noonan (1st U/13 supervised and taught by Mr. shotput), Shelley O'Donnell (1st Ruffle and Miss Harrison, we learn U/13 100m hurdles), Monique to do handstands, headstands, Hesse (1st, U/13 javelin), Richard rolls, cartwheels and so on. Every Champion(2nd U/13 javelin)James one enjoys it and we get fit at the Hyde, Raoul Morphett, Mark same time. I hope more people will Robinson,Richard Allen(3rd, U/13 join now that they know about it. 4 X 100m relay), Michelle O'Dea, C, Dowell,7C Albertina Lindenburg, Cathy Ste wart, Shelley O'Donnell(3rd, U/13 4 X 100m relay). Once again we did Back: Raoul Morphett, David Noonan, James Hyde, Paul Kruger, Anthony Braunthall, not come last in the junior section Peter Spicer, Grant Withers, Richard Allen. Middle: Glenn O'Grady, Peter Searle, Paul and we were only 5 points from Crick, Steven Chapman, Catherine Glide, Cathy Stewart, Annette Travis, Mr. Ruffle. finishing fifth out of the seven Front: Danielle Bardrick, Sally Campbell, Lisa Wilkinson, Katrina Bartlett, Michelle Furzer, schools. Michelle O'Dea, Deanne Smith, Melissa Cann, Shaireen Fakira, Monique Hesse, Kim Dixon. Cricket The cricket team performed quite Two wickets in the opening over well considering the small amount also increased the chances of a of time that was available for Parkwood win. However at the practice,(the first game was in the start of the last over only nine runs 2nd week of school). Parkwood v were required by Ringwood to win Norwood — Parkwood batted first but Parkwood ended up winning by and although Norwood were seven runs in a thrilling finish. unable totakeanyearly wickets,we Maroondah v Parkwood — did not score many runs.