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XCII 2002 The Record 2002 The Journal of Sydney Boys High School Moore Park, Surry Hills NSW 2010 Volume XCII Sydney Boys High School The Record 2002 1 2 The Record 2002 Sydney Boys High School Table of Contents Staff Directory ................................. 5 Summer Sport ................................. 67 Staff Changes ................................... 7 Cricket....................................... 67 Year 12 Farewell Message ............... 8 Rowing...................................... 80 Principal’s Address ........................ 10 Tennis........................................ 97 Academic Awards........................... 13 Basketball................................ 105 School Notes ................................... 25 Swimming............................... 119 Salvete............................................. 26 Waterpolo................................ 124 Sailing ..................................... 125 Valete .............................................. 28 Winter Sport.................................. 127 Class Lists ....................................... 40 Rugby...................................... 127 Cadet Unit Report ........................... 45 Soccer...................................... 136 Library............................................. 47 Cross Country ......................... 160 Young Achievers............................. 50 Rifle Shooting......................... 164 Visual Arts ...................................... 51 Athletics .................................. 166 Music............................................... 52 Volleyball................................ 171 Chess ................................................59 Fencing.................................... 174 Debating .......................................... 60 Skiing...................................... 175 Representatives ............................... 65 List of Officers.............................. 176 Jacob Stretton clearing the bar at Sydney Athletic Field. Sydney Boys High School The Record 2002 3 4 The Record2002 Staff Staff 2002 Sydney BoysHigh School Back Row: A.M.Hannon, E.Pearson, P.Scrivener, B.Hayman, S.Fenton. Sixth Row: C.Kesting, R.Devlin, S.Plenkovitch, V.Crothers, R.Miller, S.Kumar, E.Choy, R.Boros, M.Luithle. Fifth Row: A.M.Gainford (AHT Administration), P.S.Parker, S.Codey, C.Russell-Gibson, M.Smith, H.Tuthill, S.Gorney, B.Berger. Fourth Row: R.Farrington (Sportsmaster), A.Conomos, C.Werner, S.Tiedgen, R.Meakin, J.Carey, V.Ross, D.Kao, D.Matsos. Third Row: R.Darnley, V.Okert, G.McLachlan, R.Gifford, D.M.Hespe, R.Robson, C.Sharma, S.McGuinness, S.Schlederer. Second Row: P.R.Bigelow (HT Mathematics), M.Kay (HT Science), S.Storey, G.Stein (HT Physical Education), J.Prorellis, R.Dam, J.Kerr, C.Walles, B.Moutzouhos, U.Pillai. Front Row: C.W.Barris (HT History), M.Shepherd (HT English), J.May (HT Welfare), R.Dowdell (Deputy Principal), Dr K.A.Jaggar (Principal), J.Beringer (Deputy Principal), J.Fittler (HT Industrial Arts), G.Davies (HT Languages), P.J.Day (HT Social Science). STAFF DIRECTORY PRINCIPAL Dr K.A.Jaggar BA DipEd MA(Syd) MEdAdmin EdD(NSW) DEPUTY PRINCIPAL Mr J Beringer BA(NE) DipEd(Syd) MEdAdmin(NSW) Mr R Dowdell BSc(Hons) DipEd(W’gong) ENGLISH Ms M Shepherd BA (NE) MA (NSW) Head Teacher Ms K Arhondas BA (NSW) DipEdSec (SIE) Ms A Conomos Ms J Eggleton BA DipEd(Macq) Mr G.Gilligan BA DipEd (Syd) MEd (C.Sturt) ATCL Mr M Jones MA DipEd(NSW) LLB(Syd) Ms S Langker BA DipEd(Syd) (until end Term 2) Mr J Morris Mr E Pearson BA DipEd(NSW) Mr J Redenbach Ms S Roessler Ms V Ross Mr M Selway BA DipEd(NSW) MA MEd(Syd) Ms C Walles BA (NE) DipEd (NSW) MA (Syd) LTCL FTCL Mr N Whitfield BA(Hons) DipEd(Syd) GradCertTESOL(UTS) MATHEMATICS Mr P Bigelow BSc(Syd) Head Teacher Mr A M Gainford BSc BE(Chem)(Syd) DipEd(SydTC) Acting Head Teacher Administration Mr R Boros BA DipEd(Syd) Mr E Choy BSc DipEd(NSW) Mr D Hespe BS(Houston) MEd(NSW) Mr F Jordan BSc DipEd(NSW) Mr G Korfiatis Mr C Kourtesis BA DipEd(Syd) Ms F Nesbitt TCert (LTC) Ms B Opferkuch BEd (Syd) CertEd (AC) Mr P S Parker BSc(Hons) DipEd(Syd) HISTORY Mr C Barris BA(NSW) DipEd(Syd) Head Teacher Ms B Berger BA DipEd(Macq) Mr R Devlin BA (Hons) (Goldsmith) DipEd (WS) Mr A Hannon BA DipEd(Syd) Ms J Kerr SCIENCE Mr M Kay BSc DipEd(NSW) Head Teacher Mr T R Benett BSc(Ed) MEdAdmin(NSW) Mr P E Coan BAppSc(UTS) DipEd MEd CertGiftedEd(NSW) Mr I Cox BSc(Hons) CertEd(Wales) Mr B Deeming BSc(Syd) DipEd(SydTC) ECC(NSTC) Ms S Gorney BSc(Hons)(Syd) DipEd(MCAE) MEd(NSW) Mr C Harvey BSc MEd MCogSc(NSW) Ms M Luithle BSc(NSW) DipEd(SIE) Mr M Smith BSc(Macq) DipT(NTC) Sydney Boys High School The Record 2002 5 Staff Directory LANGUAGES Mr G Davies BA(Asian Studies)(ANU) DipEd(N’cle) Head Teacher Mr J Carey MA DipEd Ms R Fleming BA DipEd(Syd) Ms L Guthrie BA DipEd(Syd) Ms D Kao Ms L Kronental Ms D Matsos BA DipEd(Syd) Mrs C Werner BA DipEd(Syd) SOCIAL SCIENCE Mr P Day BCom DipEd(NSW) Head Teacher Mr S Codey BA DipEd(Macq) Mr R Darnley BA DipEd(Syd) Ms L Dixon Mr S Fenton Ms C Finnie BEd (Syd) Mrs L Gowran BA DipEd (Macq) Ms M Nichols (Term 1 only) Mr V Ockert (from Term 2) Mr S Storey DipT(AMCAE) Mr S Tiedgen BEc(Hons)(Monash) DipEd(Melb) Mr M Zirps BEd(Syd) MInt&SocDev(NSW) TECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED SCIENCE Mr J Fittler DipIA(STC) GradDipEdS(NE) GradDipDes(UTS) Head Teacher Ms R Dam BEd(Syd) Mr R Gifford BEd(Syd) Mr C Kesting BSc(Tech)(NSW) Mr J Prorellis BEd(SCAE) Mr P Scrivener BEd(NE) DipT(Gp)(Goulburn) DipT(IA)(N’cle) CREATIVE ARTS Mr N Morris BA(Art&Design)(Bradford) DipEd MEd(NSW) Head Teacher Creative Arts Ms D Gilmore DipMusEd(N’cle) Ms J May BA DipEd(Syd) Ms R Miller DipMusEd(SydCon) Ms S Plenkovich AssDipHealthSc(NE) BFineArts BArtEd(NSW) Ms H Tuthill DipEd DipP&D(SydTC) Ms J Wan PHYSICAL EDUCATION Mr G Stein BA MA (CSULB USA) DipPhysEd(SydTC) Head Teacher Mr R Farrington BCom(NSW) DipPhysEd(WTC) Sportsmaster Mr T Ryan DipT(SydTC) LIBRARY Ms V Crothers BA DipEd(NSW) DipIM(NSW) SCHOOL COUNSELLOR Ms L.McLaren (relieving from Term 2) Ms C Swaddling BA (NSW) MA DipEd (Syd) DipFamTh(FTIA) MAPsS (seconded from Term 2) 6 The Record 2002 Sydney Boys High School Staff Directory CAREERS ADVISER Mr R Watson DipT (ASOPA) DipHRM (NSWIT) SCHOOL ASSISTANTS Mrs B Cripps Senior Clerical Assistant Mrs L Clarke Ms L Dwyer Mrs J Lawson, Mrs R Meakin Principal’s Assistant Mrs B Mourtzouhos Mrs S McCormack Mrs S McGuinness, Ms G McLachlan Ms J Newton Ms R Robson Ms S Schlederer GENERAL ASSISTANT Mr N Patterson Staff Changes Arrivals Mr J Carey Languages Casual Ms A Conomos English (end Term 1) Mr R Darnley Social Science Ms L Dixon Social Science Casual Mr S Fenton English Ms C Finney Social Science Returning from Leave Mr G Gilligan English Returning from Leave Mrs L Gowran (nee Pearce) History Ms D Kao Languages Mr G Korfiatis Mathematics Casual Mrs L McLaren Counsellor (Relieving) (end Term 1) Mr J Morris English Casual Ms M Nichols Social Science Mr V Ockert Social Science (end Term 1) Ms V Ross English Departures Mr J Anderson Physical Education Resigned Mr K Chin Languages Casual Mr T Dolan Social Science Leave Mr P Harnett Mathematics Leave Ms S Langker English Retired (end Term 2) Mr M Mason Languages Leave Ms M Nichols Social Science (end Term 1) Dr K Robinson Mathematics Casual Ms C Swadling Counsellor Seconded (end Term 1) Ms M Wood English Leave Sydney Boys High School The Record 2002 7 Year 12 Farewell Message t is a difficult task as a Principal to write a meaningful farewell message to graduating IYear 12 students. The most obvious problem is that while I do this every year, you all do it once only. The special significance of what it feels like to complete twelve years of schooling can only be imagined by those experiencing it. I have a dim memory of release and relief, knowing that I would never have to go back to school again! It shows how wrong we can be about our future directions. I hope you enjoy the feeling of transition, of leaving the old and preparing to embrace the new. I expect you may feel that you have lost something too, a sense of really belonging somewhere, of being connected to place. You may have nostalgic reminiscences about the matches or contests you were involved in, of the teachers that you had, of the social occasions you enjoyed. Dr K.A. Jaggar Some of you, like I have, will carry friendships made at school throughout your life. Others will special mention, however I think the work of make a clean break and build new relationships at Mark, Justin and Richard has been terrific and has university. I hope that all of you learnt a lot about helped make 2002 a memorable year. My dealings life and yourselves in the context of your academic with Year 12 have been nearly entirely positive. development. Bruce Springsteen, one of the To all of you who got involved and made the most singer-songwriters of my youth declared that his of the co-curricular opportunities at High and to contemporaries “learnt more from a three-minute those who served the school so well in many record than we ever learnt in school”. I trust that different ways, I offer my thanks. your time at High will have produced a more As you assemble for the last time as a cohort penetrating and lasting impact than that. of scholars, please take with you my warmest It is common practice in schools to have a wishes for your academic and life success. On publication as a memento of a passing-out behalf of the School Family, goodbye and good ceremony for Year 12 students. I am proud to be a luck to you all! It was a pleasure to be your contributor to such a valedictory record of the Principal. class of 2002. The lasting reminders will be the Dr. K.A. Jaggar portraits of your colleagues. I do not think that it is Principal my place to single out individuals in the year for September, 2002 8 The Record 2002 Sydney Boys High School Sydney BoysHigh School The Record2002 Year 12 Prefects Back Row: B.Mostafa, P.Leung, J.V.Hill, J.S.Laurie, J.T.Manning Bancroft, S.G.Barbouttis.