Stranglehold of Examinations Eases in Queensland Schools
A speech day at The Scots College Warwick and Presbyterian Girls College highlighted a easing of exam pressure in Queensland. Principal D D Davey urged families to keep students in school longer, noting private schools educate around 60 percent of secondary pupils and stressing the value of broader open courses and open days. The gathering included church leaders, local officials, and staff, with awards to top students and reflections on education, service, and future leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Scots College
D. D. Davey
Presbyterian Girls’ College
Scots Colere
Kings Theatre
R.M. Park
Presbyterian Church of Queensland
M. McDermant
Malcolm McCalm
M.elr
Bowman
TSC
McCalm
Campbell Egan
Warwick
Ald
Mr. Davey
Methodist Church
General Assembly
Schoors Council
Presbyterian Church
Piuot
Acland
M. McColin
Mar
A. Tait
Sealy College
Tait
Mr McColm
Sule
Servion
P.G.C
Mr. McColm
Sir Francis Drake
Australia
McColm
Auld Lane Syne
Ts.c
Neantime
W. E. Bush
Woodend
Gramophone
Boardman
Jeans
R. G. ‘Teske
R. B. Cornish
Scotch College
Melbourne
W. I. Silver
A. Woodend
Scots
L. W. Johnson
New Zealand
Elke
Rhasen
Jones
Hag
Kingswood
Bass Oval
Campbell
Witck
G. Brown
Singe Esster
Egan
Son
St. Andrew's
Millar
J. Hunt
Warwick Secot Jary
Toowoomba
Gatton College
Warwick High School
North Burleigh Band tribute to Scots pioneers and leaders
The article honors Major David Laird and Drum Major Darryl for pioneering the band at Scots and acknowledges Captain P. J. Reinhard O.C. of the Cadet Corps for maintaining morale and training. It also thanks Majors R. Stewart and G. Cory for assisting as judges at Inter-House competitions during the year. The piece references the band’s activities across the Highlands and a performance at Dade neged to Surat during holidays.
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Surat Dur
Highland
David Laird
Darryl
P. J. Reinhard
O.C
R. Stewart
G. Cory
Centpiuca
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