ANZAC 2023
ANZAC for 2023 at Baimbridge was celebrated at the school on Monday 24th. Services were held in the larger meeting area's for the 7&8 and 9&10 year level with the senior service in the Library. With the official party consisting of Legatees, Kelly McNaughton, Rod Papworth, Tony Wright and Bill Garrett, we were honoured to host our guest speaker, Hamilton RSL Sub Branch President, Danny Bland who delivered a beautiful and respectful unscripted speech. His audience was hanging on his every word as he reminded us of the virtues and valour displayed by the young men and women who represented Australia all fields of action.
For the remainder of the day, we had students selling badges in the Hamilton CBD.
ANZAC Day, Tuesday 25th April
A select number of staff and students represented Baimbridge College a number of services in the district. Wreaths were laid at the Coleraine, Digby and Dunkeld Dawn services, while at Glenthompson and Hamilton, students and staff marched and laid wreaths in their ceremonies.
Appreciation goes to the following students:
Abigail Pederick-Stewart & Zara McLean (Coleraine Dawn Service)
Coby Rice (Digby Dawn Service)
Bonnie & Ella Jackson (Dunkeld Dawn Service)
Roy Boswell (Glenthompson March & Ceremony)
Ella Jackson, Victor Samuel, Rylan Pech, Danielle Knight, Aliesha Crane, Cadell Milne, Michelle O'Connor, Makailah Hadley, Millie Wright, Isabelle Elliott, Chloe Colquhoun, & Isabelle Field (Hamilton March & Ceremony)
Further support was provided at Legacy House were a variety of past and preset staff and students helped with a hearrty breakfast for the Legatees.