College Houses BENNETT [SKY BLUE]
The strategic intent of our enhanced Wellbeing program is to increase our girls’ sense of belonging and connection – the two key elements of a flourishing student. A key component of this is our Spirit House system.
Mr Joseph Arthur Bennett taught
Our eight Houses are named after people who have shaped the history of Pymble.
scene, part of the College Art collection.
painting, drawing and modelling when the College first opened in 1916 until his retirement in 1926. He is responsible for the design of the College hat badge as well as the College Medallion. Mr Bennett painted the large pastoral
GOODLET [ROYAL BLUE] Colonel John Hay Goodlet was a member of a sub-committee that was appointed to draw up a general plan for the College buildings. He made a special trip to Melbourne to interview Dr Marden and also to visit other girls’ schools. Colonel Goodlet was a very generous benefactor to the Church, and has been called ‘Sydney’s great Christian philanthropist’. 38 THIS IS PYMBLE COLLEGE