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The Shore Weekly Record The Shore Weekly Record Friday, 28 February 2020 Volume LXXXI Term 1 Week 5 Excellence Tune in! We’re going to learn how to be excellent! in Year 7 and a LMusA in Year 9. The job is done There’s not a lot to it. Rowers, listen in. This is for only if you’ve achieved demonstrable progress. you. All you’ve got to do to win the GPS Head of Then, and only then, can you put the bow away. the River is make sure your bow-ball is ahead of everyone else’s at the finish line. #easy Actually, it’s not easy. Our rowers need to cope with living a pre-dawn existence, and rowing the hundreds of kilometres needed to turn soft and blistered hands into strong, calloused hands. They need to explore pain, develop grit and manage the siren calls of those that would want to wreck their boat on the shores of mediocrity. Don’t take it so seriously. Essay returned. B+. Job done! No, it’s not. Excellence is hankered for by most people. They Reworking it until it’s an ‘A’ is when the job is want to find at least one thing they’re good at, one done. Rowing the extra mile. Bowing the extra thing on which to hang the hat of self-esteem. hour. That’s what’s going to pluck us from the However, there’s slightly less hankering for the mediocre and place us in a place of merit. discipline and dedication required to develop If your essays are ‘grey’, read essays that are not. excellence. Form study groups with those that also want As it is said: excellence. Collect examples of outstanding essays. Life is not about finding yourself. Learn the skills of their authors. Work collegially Life is about creating yourself. with those that set high standards. Set goals that Excellence rarely comes from finding it. It comes are worthy of you. from developing it. There are very few short cuts to Just before we get carried away with the whole excellence. success thing, remember this, you’re not going to In his book Bounce, Matthew Syed talked of the excel in everything. Sorry to burst your bubble, but importance of being put on a ‘trajectory of there will be areas of your life where you will be in excellence’. Help in this is typically given by that half of the class that make the top half devoted parents, gifted teachers and great coaches. possible! However, even in these areas, it’s So, here’s the first tip. Partner with those that can possible to do gloriously. Remember the Olympic help you create excellence and, secondly, be Creed: teachable and open to advice. The most important thing in the Olympic Games Syed also talks of the 10,000 hours of practice is not to win but to take part, just as the needed to develop excellence. But, it’s not just the most important thing in life is not the triumph, hours, it’s what happens during the hours that but to struggle. The essential thing is not matters. to have conquered, but to have fought well. What’s needed is not practice. What’s needed is So – this year, let’s go for excellence where we can ‘purposeful practice’. I doubt that Matthew Lau and improvement where we can’t. Let’s imagine (Year 12) became a gifted violinist by watching the an amazing performance, and then, let’s bring it clock. The, half an hour of practice - job done - I’m home! out of here, mentality is not going to get you an AMusA Dr TA Petterson Headmaster Friday, 28 February 2020 Shore’s Privacy Policy is available on our website at www.shore.nsw.edu.au or Page 77 GPS Head of the River Important Health Notice Saturday 21 March 2020 Chicken Pox It has been reported to the School that one of Transport & our students has been diagnosed with Attendance Details Chicken Pox. For further information please see the All Year 7 and 9 boys are required to attend following NSW Health fact sheet – the Head of the River and a separate https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/ communication has been sent home to Year 7 factsheets/Pages/chickenpox.aspx and Year 9 Parents with relevant details. We suggest that should any person develop All other boys are encouraged to support this some or all of the symptoms they consult their traditional and significant GPS sporting event. local doctor and mention that there has been a Buses are provided at a cost of approximately case in the School. $30 for the return trip. Tickets are available R A Morrison from the Prefects’ Room at recess and lunch and the cost will be billed to Term 2 School fees. April School Holidays Buses will leave from the School at 7.45 am sharp, returning to School at approximately Travel to China 2.15 pm. Dear Parents and Guardians Dress for all boys is School summer uniform I write in relation to possible travel plans you (no coats or boaters) with yard hats are considering as a family over the (compulsory) for sun protection. forthcoming term break from 8 April (end of Boys are expected to wear School summer Term 1) to 28 April. uniform with their yard hat or a blue Shore The Federal Government’s travel ban for non- sports cap. Australian residents travelling from China has There is limited food available at the venue been extended. In addition, I wish to remind (and some long queues) so it is advisable for you that any student or parent who travels to boys to bring some lunch and a drink bottle. China would need to be isolated for 14 days This year we are positioned on the northern after the person has returned to Australia. bank (grandstand side). This would mean the parent would not be able to attend school events in that period and the It is an event not to be missed and the rowers student will be unable to attend school. greatly appreciate your support. If you have any questions, please contact the Deputy Headmaster’s Office on: 9956 1102. R A Morrison Deputy Headmaster R A Morrison Deputy Headmaster AAGPS Head of the River Regatta Sydney International Regatta Centre, Penrith Saturday 21 March Friday, 28 February 2020 Page 78 Chapel Notice Sunday 1 March Dates for the Diary Morning Prayer : 9.00am Preacher : Rev Paul Dudley 28 Feb ICEBREAKER Leader : Rev Paul Dudley 13 Mar Year 8 Parents & Carers Morning Tea Reading : James 5: 7 - 11 20 March Year 10 Parents Morning Tea House on Duty : Barry House 20 Mar Year 11 Parents Morning Tea 20 Mar Year 7 Mums Welcome Morning Tea 10.00am - Baptism of PEA Noble 27 Mar Shore Prayer Group Shore Parent Community - for what’s on this week - click on the link below http://www.shore.nsw.edu.au/essential-links/shore- Academic List parents-newsletter/shore-parents-association-news HEADMASTER’S AWARD FOR ACADEMIC MERIT AT Locker - Year 10 (WT) For 10 accumulated Credit Points Dates for the Diary 13 March – OBU Welcome function for Drs Timothy and Susan Petterson, Graythwaite Lawn, 6:00pm - 8:00pm 16/17 Mar – OBU visit to Hobart and Launceston The Commanding Officer, Major (AAC) 24 March – Old Boys gathering in Bowral, 10:30am Phillip Henniker, and the Senior Cadet 2 April – OBU Night at the Musical, 6:00pm Under Officer, CUO Lachlan Brewer 24 April – 1949/50 - 70 Year Reunion lunch invite Alexandra Macaulay, Alumni Manager [email protected] Members of the Shore and Wenona Communities to the Shore Clothing Shop Annual Ceremonial Parade Shore Cadet Unit Winter Uniform 6 March 2020 All boys will commence wearing the Winter uniform at the beginning of Term 2. 2.00pm for 2.10pm The Clothing Shop is fully stocked with jackets, trousers and long-sleeved shirts and School Ground, Shore, North Sydney we recommend parents buy the uniform items Afternoon tea will be served on the Hall they need in the last few weeks of Term 1 to Quad after the parade avoid waiting in long queues. Reviewing Officer The Clothing Shop will close on Tuesday 7 April for the term break and re-open Monday Colonel Tara Bucknall 27 April - the day before the start of Term 2. Commander, NSW 2nd AAC Brigade Friday, 28 February 2020 Page 79 Friday, 28 February 2020 Page 80 Shore Debating Shore Debating ISDA R1: Shore V St Catherine’s Vallance Cup The 2020 ISDA season commenced last Friday Shore Internal Debating with Shore Debaters hosting St Catherine’s Competition School for Round 1. The results were strong for Shore with wins in Year 7, Year 8, 9 and the All Welcome Senior A divisions. Arguments ranged from Year 7 - Year 12 whether the school canteen menus should be set by government health experts, to whether We are pleased to announce the resurrection of terminally ill patients should be allowed to the Vallance Cup - an internal debating trial experimental treatments before they have competition for Shore students. been approved, to whether governments If you are interested in participating in this should be allowed to close their borders in the competition, please e-mail Mrs Melville at event of global health emergencies. [email protected] today. Many of the debates were closely contested This seven-week competition will be between with marginal wins in many instances. mixed teams and a winner will be decided and Outstanding team performances were seen rewarded at the end of the competition.
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