Stylus Volume No.5

4HE VOICE OF 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE \ /#4/"%2 \ .5-"%2 \

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&7&/54 4HE TERM 3TYLUS IS USED TO DESCRIBE A MYRIAD OF DIFFERENT DEVICES USED IN COMPUTING

SCIENCE MEDICINE ART AND TECHNOLOGY )N ANCIENT TIMES

A STYLUS WAS THE BONE OR IVORY PEN USED TO WRITE ON WAX OR CLAY TABLETS 3TYLUS IS ALSO THE 'REEK WORD FOR PILLAR

DENOTING STRENGTH AND GRACE

'ALA $INNER (ISTORIC $OUBLE #ELEBRATION 0LEASE BOOK EARLY FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENT TO BE HELD ON &RIDAY ND &EBRUARY &OR BOOKINGS PLEASE CONTACT 0ATRICIA %CONOMOU (ELEN +ANARIS

3%04%-"%2 3PORTS PRESENTATION %VENING 4UE n TH )3! !THLETICS 7ED n TH *NR 3CHOOL n )T S !CADEMIC 3EMI &INALS 7ED n TH 9%!2 0RELIMINARY #OURSE n &INAL !SSESSMENT BEGINS -ON n TH *NR 3CHOOL 'REEK /RTHODOX #OLLEGES !THLETICS -ON n TH *NR 3CHOOL # 3 !THLETICS 4UE n TH 9EAR AND #ONCERT 4UE n TH 4ERM ENDS FOR STUDENTS 4HUR n TH + $/8/,/'9 4HUR n TH 9%!2 &!2%7%,, 6%30%23 !.$ $)..%2 4HUR n TH *NR 3CHOOL /PEN $AY 4HUR n TH

/#4/"%2 3TAFF AND STUDENTS RETURN 9EAR &INAL !SSESSMENT 7EEK BEGINS 9EAR ,EADERSHIP CAMP (3# BEGINS 302).' &!)2 +INDERGARTEN /RIENTATION 9EAR #AMP n 4ELFORD .ATIONAL 0ARK /() DAY CELEBRATIONS n #HURCH 9EARS +INDERGARTEN /RIENTATION

-ON n TH -ON n TH TH n TH 4HUR n TH 3UN n ST 7ED n TH n TH 3UN n TH 4UE n TH

./6%-"%2 9EAR AND #ONCERT 9EAR n &INAL !SSESSMENT 0ERIOD BEGINS 9EAR #ANBERRA 4RIP 4AVERNA .IGHT 0ARENTS AND FRIENDS 3CHOOL #ERTIlCATE 7ELCOME ""1 9EAR 0ARENT &ORUM 9EAR 0REPARING FOR THE 0RELIMINARY (3# #OURSE BEGINS /RIENTATION DAY 9EAR 9EAR #AMP 9EAR $INNER #HRISTMAS #AROLS !FTERNOON INFANTS

4UE n TH -ON n TH TH n TH 3AT n TH TH n TH 4UE n TH 4UE n TH 4HUR n TH &RI n TH n RD 4HUR n TH &RI n TH

$%#%-"%2 *NR 3CHOOL n !WARD PRESENTATION -ORNING *NR 3CHOOL n 9EAR 'RADUATION $INNER $ANCE 3PEECH AND 0RIZE GIVING AFTERNOON 3TAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY 3T 3PYRIDON 6ESPERS 34 3092)$/. $!9 #HRISTMAS DAY

n )NTERNAL %VENT

4UE n TH 4UE n TH 4HUR n TH &RI n TH 4UE n TH 7ED n TH 4UE n TH

n 0UBLIC %VENT

!DDRESS FROM (EAD OF #OLLEGE

‘‘

, TO 2 -RS %FROSINI 3TEFANOU (AAG (EAD OF #OLLEGE

-RS -ARY (AMER 0RINCIPAL *UNIOR 3CHOOL AND -RS !MELIA +ATSOGIANNIS 0RINCIPAL 3ENIOR 3CHOOL

7ELCOME TO THIS hNEW LOOKv EDITION AND EXPANDED VERSION OF THE 3TYLUS !S TEACHERS OF STUDENTS IN A CO EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON OUR CAPAC ITY TO TEACH BOYS AND GIRLS THE VALUES OF

s -UTUAL RESPECT BETWEEN AND AMONG GIRLS AND BOYS s 3ELF RESPECT IN RELATING TO GIRLS AND BOYS s -UTUAL UNDERSTANDING

AS WELL AS THE SKILLS TO RELATE TO ONE ANOTHER IN A HARMONIOUS INTELLIGENT AND SENSITIVE MANNER 7E BELIEVE THAT THIS IS THE BEST WAY TO PREPARE BOYS AND GIRLS FOR FUTURE SUCCESS IN THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIVES &OR THIS REASON 3T 3PYRIDON STUDENTS WORK AND LEARN TOGETHER PRODUCTIVELY TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS /UR STUDENTS EMBRACE EVERY LEARNING CHALLENGE WITH CONlDENCE ENTHUSIASM AND STRENGTH OF CHARACTER 4HE -ACBETH 0RODUCTION HOSTED BY THE .)$! 0ARADE 4HEATRE THE -USICAL 3NAPSHOTS AT THE (URSTVILLE #IVIC #ENTRE THE #HANNEL h)T S !CADEMICv 4EAM THE 3CIENCE AND .UMERACY 7EEK ACTIVITIES TEAMS AND THE 3PORTS 0RESENTATION %VENING ARE JUST SOME OF THE EXCELLENT INITIATIVES THAT HAVE ENRICHED THEIR LEARNING /N ANOTHER NOTE WE THANK ALL OUR *UNIOR 3CHOOL PARENTS WHO ENSURED THAT WE WON THE 7ESTlELD S h3HOP FOR 9OUR 3CHOOLv CHALLENGE AND WE WISH THE 0ARENTS &RIENDS COMMITTEE EVERY SUCCESS WITH THE 3PRING &AIR 7E INVITE ALL READERS TO JOIN US ON THIS FESTIVE DAY OF EARLY #HRISTMAS SHOPPING

GOURMET LUNCHES AND EXQUISITE COFFEE )N WE CELEBRATE THE TH !NNIVERSARY OF OUR #OLLEGE AND THE TH !NNIVERSARY OF OUR 0ARISH 7E INVITE ALL PRESENT AND PAST STUDENTS PARENTS FRIENDS AND TEACHERS TO JOIN IN ON OUR CELEBRATIONS WHICH WILL BEGIN WITH A 'ALA $INNER ON ND &EBRUARY TO BE HELD AT ,E -ONTAGE 7E HOPE TO SEE MANY FRIENDS NEW AND OLD AT THIS AND OTHER CELEBRATORY EVENTS OF OUR *UBILEE 9EAR -RS % 3TEFANOU (AAG (EAD OF #OLLEGE

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4HE $AY ) MET THE 'REEK 0RIME -INISTER /N 4UESDAY ND -AY ) FELT VERY SPECIAL AND IT WAS A BIG DAY AT 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE 4HE 0RIME -INISTER OF 'REECE AND HIS BEAUTIFUL WIFE AND ALSO THE 'REEK -INISTER OF &OREIGN !FFAIRS WAS AT MY SCHOOL ) WAS ASKED TO DO A VERY IMPORTANT JOB FOR 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE WITH TWO OF MY FRIENDS ) HAD TO BE MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE ) WAS ASKED TO GIVE mOWERS TO THE 'REEK -INISTER OF &OREIGN !FFAIRS AND ) WAS VERY VERY HAPPY TO BE PICKED TO TAKE PART OF A BIG DAY ) WANTED TO SHOW THE 0RIME -INISTER AND HIS FOLLOWERS THE TRUE ME AND HOW PROUD ) WAS TO STAND UP AND GIVE mOWERS IN FRONT OF EVERYONE 4HAT DAY ) WILL NEVER FORGET $ESPINA (ATJINIKITAS %

0ROlLE OF $R 6ERONICA (ICKIE #URRICULUM ,EADER %NGLISH $RAMA 1UALIlCATIONS

s 0H$ IN (UMANITIES FROM THE 5NIVERSITY OF 4ECHNOLOGY 3YDNEY

s -ASTER OF %DUCATION FROM THE 5NIVERSITY OF .EW 3OUTH 7ALES 5.37

s -ASTER OF !RTS IN 4HEATRE AND &ILM 5.37

s 'RADUATE #ERTIlCATE IN 'IFTED %DUCATION 5.37

s 'RADUATE #ERTIlCATE IN 4EACHING %NGLISH AS A &OREIGN ,ANGUAGE 5.37

s "ACHELOR OF %DUCATION AND A $IPLOMA OF %DUCATION 5NIVERSITY OF 1UEENSLAND

$R (ICKIE HAS BEEN A TEACHER FOR THIRTY YEARS AND HAS TAUGHT IN (IGH 3CHOOLS AND 4!&% IN .EW 3OUTH 7ALES 1UEENSLAND AND %NGLAND $R (ICKIE HAS BEEN A SUBJECT #OORDI NATOR IN BOTH %NGLISH AND (ISTORY IN VAR IOUS SCHOOLS PRIOR TO HER APPOINTMENT AS 349,53 0AGE

#URRICULUM ,EADER IN %NGLISH AND $RAMA AT 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE 3HE WAS $IRECTOR OF 3TUDIES AT (OLY #ROSS #OLLEGE 7OOL LAHRA FOR TEN YEARS !T 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE $R (ICKIE LEADS A DYNAMIC TEAM OF EDUCATORS WHO ARE DEVOTED TO INCREASING THE LITERACY AND

CONTENT KNOWLEDGE OF SUBJECT %NGLISH )N THE PAST lVE YEARS THE %NGLISH $RAMA TEAM HAS RE WRITTEN THE ENTIRE PROGRAM THREE TIMES IN ORDER TO TAILOR THE CONTENT TO THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF THE VARYING COHORTS OF STUDENTS

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7HERE ARE THEY NOW 0AST 3TUDENTS AND 0RESENT 2OLE -ODELS 4ANYA $IAKANASTASIS NOW 0ORTOKALIS " "US # !

AN ADORABLE LONG HAIRED CHIHUAHUA PUPPY

3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE 'RADUATE

&ROM *ANUARY 4ANYA HAS BEEN AN EQUITY HOLDER IN 7HITE /UTSOURCING AT THE AGE OF (ER DAY COULD INVOLVE ANY THING FROM TRAINING AND MENTORING STAFF AND SIGNING OFF THEIR DAILY DELIVERABLES TO CLIENTS

MEETING WITH POTENTIAL NEW CLIENTS DRAFTING PROPOSALS AND RECRUITMENT

4ANYA $IAKANASTASIS BEGAN AT 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE AS A KINDERGARTEN STUDENT IN AND GRADUATED IN !T 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE 4ANYA WAS 3CHOOL $UX PREFECT AND WINNER OF THE 0ROFES SOR -ANUEL !RONEY !WARD FOR ATTAINING THE HIGHEST (3# RESULT IN AS WELL AS lNISHING IN lRST PLACE FOR OUT OF HER YEARS AT THE COLLEGE

(ERE IS A SNIPPET OF 4ANYA S REmECTION ON HER SCHOOLING AT 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE

4ANYA IS PRESENTLY 3ENIOR -ANAGER OF !CCOUNTING 3ERVICES AT 7HITE /UTSOURCING 0TY ,TD WHICH HAS BEEN RAPIDLY GROWING AT P A FOR THE LAST YEARS )N -AY 4ANYA WAS MARRIED TO 0ETER 0ORTOKALIS 4HEY ARE THE PROUD PARENTS OF "EN A STRAY CAT AND MOST RECENTLY ,EO

h0ERHAPS THE MOST IMPORTANT LESSON ) LEARNT FROM 3T 3PYRIDON WAS SELF BELIEF AND TAKING RESPONSIBILITY 7E WERE ALWAYS MOTIVATED TO ACHIEVE n THIS IS SOMETHING THAT ) HAVE CARRIED INTO MY STUDY AND CAREER LIFE 9OU CAN DO WHATEVER YOU WANT PROVIDED YOU CAN BACK IT UP WITH HARD WORK AND ENTHUSIASM ) BELIEVE THIS ENTERPRISING SPIRIT IS QUITE UNIQUE TO 3T 3PYRIDON v

7/2+ %80%2)%.#%

+OSTA 0APPAS WORKED WITH THE TEAM FROM !USTRALIAN )DOL WITH THE TOP AUDITIONS

h/NE OF THE PRODUCERS ON THE SHOW WAS A LITTLE HESITANT ABOUT WELCOMING A WORK EXPERIENCE STUDENT ON BOARD IN SUCH AN IMPORTANT STRESSFUL WEEK DUE TO HIS EX PERIENCE WITH STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN IMMATURE AND NOT UP FOR THE CHALLENGE OF WORKING ON SUCH A DEMANDING SHOW +OSTA SHOWED MATURITY BEYOND HIS AGE TAKING ON

ALL REQUESTS WILLINGLY AND DELIVERING THEM BOTH EFlCIENTLY AND PROFESSIONALLY WITH A WONDERFUL SENSE OF HUMOUR (E WAS A HIT ON THE SET WITH ALL THE PRODUCERS PRODUC TION STAFF CREW AND THE TALENT (E WAS A VALUED MEMBER OF THE )DOL CREW AND WE HOPE TO SEE HIM IN THE INDUSTRY IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE v

'LOBAL #ONNECTIONS -R (ERCULES $EMIRGELIS 1ANTAS 0ILOT AND PARENT OF 3T 3PYRIDON DELIVERS A COPY OF THE #OLLEGE 0ROSPECTUS TO !LICE #HAN OF !SIAN %NTERPRISE %DUCATION #ONSULTANCY ,4$ OUR (ONG +ONG CONNECTION %VA

YEAR STUDENT PRESENTS HER WITH A GIFT 349,53 0AGE

0ERFORMING ARTS #ONGRATULATIONS TO THE 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE CAST AND CREW OF -ACBETH 4HE PLAY WAS EXTRAORDINARILY CHAL LENGING NOT ONLY BECAUSE OF ITS CONTENT BUT BECAUSE OF ALL OF THE OBSTACLES THE CREW FACED LEADING UP TO THE PRODUCTION

& -! .)$! 0ARADE 3TUDIO ND RD !UGUST

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4HEY SURVIVED MIGRAINES CONCUSSIONS FEVERS AND INJURIES MAKING THEM BELIEVE THAT THE 3COTTISH PLAY IS IN FACT CURSED AS SOME WOULD HAVE US BELIEVE 7HETHER WE BELIEVE IN THE CURSE OR NOT 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE STUDENTS NOT ONLY PREVAILED BUT SUCCEEDED IN PRESENTING AN EMOTIONALLY CONVINCING AND POW ERFUL PLAY #ONGRATULATIONS TO -RS +ARENE ,UCAS $IRECTOR THE CAST AND CREW THE $RAMA DEPARTMENT AND ALL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WHO HAVE MADE THEIR #OLLEGE PROUD )N ADDITION TO THE 3HAKESPEAREAN PLAY THE 9EAR TRIALS

'ROUP 0IECE AND )NDIVIDUAL 0ERFORMANCES WERE SHOW CASED AND MARKED #ONGRATULATIONS TO -ARIA 0ETROU AND -ARIA 3OULELES ON THEIR WONDERFUL PERFORMANCES 7E WISH THEM EVERY SUCCESS FOR THEIR ( 3 # 0HOTOS -IKE &LOKIS

9EAR

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ST AND Y CHAL CAUSE UP TO

S AND H PLAY ELIEVE YRIDON EEDED POW

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-URDER AT THE .ETBALL COURTS h)NSPIRATION COMES IN MANY FORMSv %VIDENT AT 3CIENCE WEEK WAS THE CURIOSITY OF OUR YOUNG SCIENTISTS AND THE PROMOTION OF IT BY THEIR 3CIENCE TEACHERS 4HIS YEAR A MURDER CASE WAS UNRAVELLED POSTERS WERE CREATED AND STUDENTS USED THEIR IMAGINATION AND POWER OF THOUGHT TO INSPIRE THEMSELVES AND THOSE AROUND THEM -S 'EMMELL S -URDER AT THE .ETBALL #OURTS WAS A PRO ACTIVE COLLABORATION BETWEEN STUDENT AND TEACHER (ER STIMULUS MATERIAL SUPPLIED EVERYDAY WAS REALLY WHAT .ATIONAL 3CIENCE 7EEK WAS ALL ABOUT AND 9EAR S COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO APPLYING &ORENSIC 3CIENCE SHOULD ALSO BE HIGHLY COMMENDED 4HE 9EAR S CURIOSITY AND WILLINGNESS TO GO FOR IT AND SEE IF THEY COULD COMBINE LEARNING TO IDENTIFY THE SUSPECT PAID OFF 7ELL DONE TO ALL PARTIES )NSPIRATION TO HELP OUR COMMUNITY AND SCIENCE IN GENERAL WAS HIGHLIGHTED BY ANOTHER INITIATIVE OF THE 3T 3PYRIDON S 3CIENCE 4EAM 4HIS IS &OLDING HOME AN INSPIRATION BY THE 9EAR S WHO MOTIVATED -R 6ESALAS TO PUT THIS INITIATIVE IN PLAN &OLDING HOME IS A SIMPLE WAY OF USING THE COLLECTIVE

RESOURCES OF OUR SCHOOL COMPUTERS TO HELP lND CURES FOR THE DISEASES FACING SOCIETY TODAY ! SPECIAL SOFTWARE PROGRAM INSTALLED ON OUR COMPUTERS RUNS IN THE BACKGROUND 4HE PRO GRAM PRODUCES AN ANALYSIS OF @PRO TEIN FOLDING WHEREBY @PROTEIN FOLDS ARE SYSTEMATICALLY @FOLDED AND @UN FOLDED CONTINUOUSLY 4HIS INITIATIVE CAN HELP lND A CURE FOR DISEASES LIKE !LZHEIMER S $ISEASE #ANCER (UNT INGTON S $ISEASE /STEOGENESIS )M PERFECTA AND 0ARKINSON S $ISEASE !LL THE DATA COLLECTED IS SENT TO 3TAN FORD 5NIVERSITY IN THE 53!

TO ASSIST SCIENTISTS WORKING THERE ON POTENTIAL CURES 9OU CAN HELP TOO FROM HOME *UST GO TO HTTP FOLDING STANFORD EDU TO DOWNLOAD THE SOFT WARE YOU LL NEED AN INTERNET CONNECTION 4HE SCHOOL TEAM S REGISTRATION NUMBER IS USE THIS NUMBER WHEN YOU LOG ON AND YOU LL BE HELPING THE 33# 3CIENCE 4EAM WORK FOR A GOOD CAUSE 9OUR HELP IS GREATLY APPRECIATED AND YOU CAN TRACK OUR PROGRESS ON THE 34!43 PAGE OF THE SITE -R 0 6ESALAS 3CIENCE #URRICULUM ,EADER

3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE &IRST 0LACE IN 543 3CIENCE #HALLENGE !S PART OF THE EXCURSION STUDENTS WERE /N 4UESDAY THE TH OF *UNE -R 6ESALAS

#URRICULUM ,EADER 3CIENCE ACCOMPANIED ABLE TO VISIT THE "EAUTIFUL -INDS 4HE #EN EIGHT STUDENTS TO AN EXCURSION AT THE 5NIVERSITY OF 4ECHNOLOGY 3YDNEY TO PAR TICIPATE IN THE h3HIPWRECKED n ! #REATIVE 3CIENCE #HALLENGEv %LENI 3TIVACTAS 4INA 0IPERIDES #HRIS TOPHER 3TASOS 3TEFAN #VETKOVIC 9EAR

-AKRINA 3PILIOTI !LEKSANDRA $JORDJEVIC

!LEX 6ATILIOTIS AND 4HEODORE &AROS 9EAR

MADE UP THE 4EAM THAT REPRESENTED TENNIAL %XHIBITION OF THE .OBEL 0RIZE THE SCHOOL AT THIS EVENT 4HE .OBEL 0RIZE EXHIBITION IS PARTICU

LARLY RELEVANT TO YOUNG STUDENTS OF SCIENCE AS IT ENABLES THEM TO APPRECIATE THE NATURE OF SCIENTIlC CREATIVITY INNOVATION AND GENIUS 7E CONGRATULATE ALL STUDENTS FOR COM ING &IRST WITH A SCORE OF OUT OF 7E THANK -R *AMES 0HILLIPS 6ICE #HAIR MAN "OARD OF 'OVERNORS FOR GIVING OUR #OLLEGE THE OPPORTUNITY !BOVE ALL WE COMMEND THE EXCELLENT WORK OF OUR 3CI ENCE 4EAM AND -R 6ESALAS THE #URRICU LUM ,EADER

30%,,!4(/. n !N !MAZING 3UCCESS $URING TERM THE *UNIOR 3CHOOL HELD A 3PELLATHON WHICH PROVED TO BE A MOST SUCCESSFUL EVENT )NITIALLY THE SPELLATHON WAS TO MOTIVATE CHIDLREN TO IMPROVE THEIR SPELLING AND HOPEFULLY TO HELP RAISE MONEY FOR 9EAR &UND RAISING GIFT TO THE SCHOOL 4HE WHOLE EVENT WENT BEYOND ALL EXPECTATIONS .OT ONLY DID MOST CHILDREN LEARN ALL THEIR SPELLING AND REALISE THEY ARE 349,53 0AGE

CAPABLE OF LEARNING ANYTHING IF THEY SET THEIR HEART TO IT BUT IT WAS ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL FUNDRAISERS EVER HELD 7ITH THE SUPPORT AND HELP OF PARENTS

RELATIVES FRIENDS AND THE COMMUNITY THE SPELLATHON RAISED WHICH WILL BE PUT TOWARDS PURCHASING INTERACTIVE SMART BOARDS FOR THE *UNIOR 3CHOOL /UR THANKS GO TO ALL INVOLVED

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%"--% )! +", , %"--% )! +", , , , #ONGRATULATIONS TO -RS -ARY &ALETAS AND THE CAST AND CREW OF h,ITTLE 0HARISEESv FOR THREE OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES 4HE

STUDENTS DELIGHTED AUDIENCES WITH THEIR mAWLESS 'REEK AND THEIR MERCURIAL CHARACTER PRESENTATIONS

'LOBAL #ONNECTIONS (I EVERYBODY -Y NAME IS -ARK ) JUST MADE IT UP ) AM YEARS OLD OLD BUT STILL SINGLE ) COME FROM #HINA BUT NOT *APAN WHICH IS A MYSTERIOUS AND ANCIENT COUNTRY WITH THE HIGH EST POPULATION BILLION ) USED TO LIVE IN A METROPOLIS CALLED 'UANG :HOU FAMOUS IN #HINA BUT OBSCURE ABROAD BEFORE ) CAME TO !USTRALIA 'UANG :HOU IS THE BIGGEST CITY IN SOUTH OF #HINA AND VERY NEAR (ONG +ONG IF YOU LIKE YOU COULD SWIM TO (ONG +ONG FROM 'UANG :HOU !CTUALLY MY REAL #HINESE NAME IS 8IN (ONG 9U STRANGE NAME h8INv IS

THE SURNAME WHICH HAS NO MEANING h(ONG 9Uv IS THE GIVEN NAME WHICH DOESN T MAKE SENSE EITHER "ECAUSE OF #HINA S hONE CHILD ONLYv POLICY

) AM THE ONLY CHILD IN MY FAMILY MY PARENTS ARE TOO OBSERVANT ) AM VERY JEALOUS THAT MOST OF MY CLASSMATES HAVE A BROTHER AND OR SISTER EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE VERY ANNOYING SOME TIMES ) LIKE READING NOT TRUE HISTORY HALF NOT TRUE AND SOCCER ) HOPE ) CAN MAKE A LOT OF NEW FRIENDS AND LEARN A LOT AT 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE (ONG 9U -ARK 8IN 9EAR

9%!2 4%!#( 4(% 3#(//, !"/54 +/2%! )N PREPARATION FOR THE ARRIVAL OF OUR +OREAN %XCHANGE STUDENTS

9EAR STUDENTS PLANNED AND TAUGHT LESSONS TO EACH CLASS IN THE *UNIOR 3CHOOL 3TUDENTS LEARNT TO IDENTIFY +OREA ON A WORLD MAP

RECOGNISE WHAT THE +OREAN mAG LOOKS LIKE AND WERE TAUGHT SOME +OREAN PHRASES )T WAS A VERY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR ALL h)T WAS GOOD TO BE ASKED QUESTIONS BY OTHER STUDENTS AND ANSWER THEM 7E WERE ABLE TO TEACH THEM ABOUT WHAT WE HAD RESEARCHED v !LEXANDRA -ORAITIS - 9EAR WERE WELL PREPARED AND ENJOYED THE CHALLENGE OF TEACHING

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! SPORTING LIFE AT 3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE &//4"!,, .37 )3! "OYS FOOTBALL

'IRLS S &OOTBALL

5 S $IVISION #HAMPIONS

'ALA $AY #HAMPIONS

#OACH -S 'EMMELL

#OACH -ISS 'AMBRIELL

#ONGRATULATIONS AND GOOD LUCK TO !MANDA (ORAlOS

)T IS INCOMPREHENSIBLE TO THINK THAT A SMALL COLLEGE LIKE OURS COULD BE SO COMPETITIVE IN THE &IRSTS S AND $IVISION S 4EAM DYNAMICS IN WERE EXTRAORDINARY

PERHAPS BEST DESCRIBED AS HEROIC /F THE lVE TEAMS ONE TEAM CAME lRST

THE DIVISION UNDER S AND ! S CAME ND ) AM COMFORTABLE PRAISING THE BOYS OF 3T 3PYRIDON BECAUSE THEIR EFFORTS DO NOT DESERVE ANYTHING LESS 7HAT BEST CHARAC TERIZES SEASON IS NOT ONLY EXCELLENT SPORTSMANSHIP ON AND OFF THE lELD BUT ALSO DETERMINATION PASSION AND PRIDE #ONGRATULATIONS TO ALL TEAMS AND TO THE $IVISION 5 S A SPECIAL WELL DONE FOR WINNING THEIR lNAL GAME AGAINST 3T 0ATRICKS #OLLEGE

#ONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE GIRLS FOR BECOM ING U CHAMPIONS )VANA "OJANOVIC $EANNE #ONSTANTINOU

!MANDA (ORAlOS -ORIAH )SHAK 3ANDRA *ANJETOVIC 4IFFANY +OUTROUZAS *OANNE 2IZOS 9VONNE 3TEFADOUROS

!MANDA IS PART OF THE .37 5 'IRLS &UTSAL TEAM AND WILL BE TRAVELLING TO THE 3CHOOLS .ATIONAL #HAMPIONSHIPS IN $AN DENONG 6ICTORIA ON THE ND n TH /CTO BER 'OOD LUCK AND LET S HOPE !MANDA IS SELECTED FOR THE .ATIONAL TEAM

-ETRO %AST 4ITLES 3QUAD #ONGRATULATIONS TO 0ETER +RINGAS 9EAR AND .ICHOLAS 0IPERIDIS 9EAR FOR MAKING THE -ETRO %AST 3TATE 4ITLES 3QUAD FOR 3OCCER

0ETER !LEVIZOS 'EORGE !NTONIOU 2EDA !SAAD

$ANNY "ERNARD 7ILLIAM "OUNATSOS )LIA #LADAKIS

0ETER %PANOMATIS 4ERRY %PANOMATIS #HRISTOPHER &ILLADITIS &ARHAD (EIDARI !DAM .EOU 9IANNIS .ICHOLSON 0ETER 0ANIGIRIS 'EORGE 0SALTIS

+YRIACOS 4OULOS

'YMNAST #HAMPIONS 7E WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE TWO VERY TALENTED 3T 3PYRIDON STUDENTS WHO COM PETED IN !USTRALIAN AND )NTERNATIONAL 'YMNASTICS #OMPETITIONS DURING THE RECENT SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 7ELL DONE &OTINI 0ANSELINOS OF 9EAR FOR YOUR EFFORTS IN THE .ATIONAL #HAMPI ONSHIPS HELD IN !DELAIDE &OTINI RECEIVED SECOND PLACE IN HOOP THIRD PLACE IN RIBBON

AND FOURTH POSITION OVERALL 9VONNE 3TEFADOUROS OF 9EAR

TRAVELLED TO #HINA FOR THE @,E .ING #UP WHERE SHE WON TH PLACE ON VAULT AND WAS THE ONLY !USTRALIAN COMPETITOR TO WIN A PRIZE

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3T 3PYRIDON #OLLEGE IS A PROUD MEMBER OF THE )NDEPENDENT 3PORTING !SSOCIATION )3! SINCE /N 4UESDAY TH 3EP TEMBER THE #OLLEGE HELD ITS ANNUAL 3PORTS 0RESENTATION %VENING 4HE 9EAR (OSPI TALITY #LASS HOSTED THE EVENT AND PROVIDED

AN EXCELLENT "UFFET 3UPPER FOR SOME PEOPLE 3PECIAL GUESTS WERE -R -ICHAEL $ALEY -0 -EMBER FOR -AROUBRA WHO WAS ALSO THE +EY NOTE 3PEAKER THE 6ERY 2EVEREND &ATHER 3TEVEN 3COUTAS -R %LIA %CONOMOU 0ARISH 0RESIDENT -RS $EANNE

#OUCOUVINIS "OARD #HAIRMAN -R #ON 0AV LOU -ANAGER "ANK OF #YPRUS AND THE "USI NESS 3PONSORS OF SPORTS 3PECIAL THANKS WERE EXTENDED TO THE 3PORTSMASTER -R !NTHONY #ONDOUS FOR A VERY SUCCESSFUL EVENING

3PORTS 0RESENTATION %VENING

+EY NOTE 3PEAKER -R -ICHAEL $ALEY -0 AND -R #OSTA 'IKAS !SSISTANT 0RINCIPAL WITH *UNIOR 3CHOOL AWARDEES

-R %LIA %CONOMOU AND STUDENTS WITH MEMBERS OF THE "USINESS 3UPPORTERS OF THE 3PORTS 3CHEME WHO SPONSOR THE 3CHOOL S 3PORTS 0ROGRAM

-R -ICHAEL $ALEY -0 WITH -RS 3TEFANOU (EAD OF #OLLEGE &ATHER 3TEVEN #ON 0AVLOU 6ICKY 'RILLAKIS (OSPITALITY 4EACHER WITH 9EAR STUDENTS

3TUDENTS ,EADERS THANK THEIR 3PORTS 4EACHERS FOR THEIR HARD WORK

4HE &OLLOWING STUDENTS WERE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR SPORTING PROWESS BY BOTH THE )NDE PENDENT 3PORTING !SSOCIATION )3! AND THE .37 #OMBINED )NDEPENDENT 3CHOOLS 3PORTS !SSOCIATION .37#)3 #OSTA 3OULELES )VANA "OJANOVIC !MANDA (ORAlOS 4IFFANY +OUTROUZAS +IMBERLEY &LASKAS #ONNIE "OUHOUTSOS -AKRINA 3PILIOTI +ATERINA (ILLELIS 0ANOS !RMENAKAS *AMES !NDREW 0ETROS 3TEFADOUROS #HRISTOPHER +OLISTASIS !NGELIQUE 3TRAMOTAS -ARTHA 3PILIOTI 4HEODORE +IPRIOTIS ,EONIDAS !NDREW 3OTIRI +ASTANAS .IKOLAS &OTOPOULOS .ANSIA +OUKOUNARIS !LSO WE WOULD LIKE TO CON GRATULATE (EATHER 0APPAS

3CHOOL #APTAIN OF THE #OLLEGE RECIPIENT OF THE 0IERRE DE #OUBERTIN !WARD FOR

-R -ICHAEL $ALEY WITH *UNIOR 3CHOOL !WARDEES

-R -ICHAEL $ALEY AND #ON 0AVLOU WITH (EATHER 0APPAS RECIPIENT OF THE 0IERRE $E #OUBERTIN !WARD

7E COMMEND THE "ANK OF #YPRUS FOR SPONSORING THIS PRESTIGIOUS AWARD 349,53 0AGE

#OMMUNITY ACTION AND RESPONSIBILITY 3OUP +ITCHEN 2Em ECTIONS 4HIS WEEK OUR COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITY AT THE 3OUP +ITCHEN IN .EWTOWN RESUMED AFTER HAVING HAD A TWO WEEK BREAK DUE TO EXAMS 4HE FOLLOWING REPORTS WERE WRITTEN BY OUR LATEST 9EAR VOLUNTEERS WAS GREAT EVEN E 3OUP +ITCHEN TH AT E NC RIE PE NOT KNOWING h-Y EX IT NERVE RACKING B A AS T W T I RS TLED MYSELF THOUGH AT l TTLE WHILE ) SET LI A ER FT !

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WHAT TO EXPE RYONE THAT HAD WITH SER VING EVE N T O GO OD D FO AN IS N H EAT DOW MAN PRETEND TO NE O AW S ) AT E HI COME TO WAS ON S CONTAINER THAT A TO IN IT UT P SURE THE BUT SECRETLY IS BECAUSE ) AM TH O D TO VE HA HIM IF LAP (E DIDN T ORE TO TAKE WITH M M HI N VE GI E AV ET LADIES WOULD H RRASSED 7E M BE HE WAS EMBA AY E ED TH SK OF A E HE HAD LSO SOM THE FOOD AND A D KE OO C HO S W UE THE LADIES HEY ASKED US Q E TO EAT THERE 4 SAID EY TH ND PEOPLE WHO CAM A WERE FROM E L W OO CH T S TIONS ABOUT WHA ING THIS AT WE WERE DO TH AS W IT D OO HOW G

h6ISITING THE 3OUP + ITCHEN WAS A GOOD EX PE RIENCE )T MADE ME F EEL GOOD ABOUT MYSE LF BECAUSE ) WAS ABLE TO HELP OUT NEEDY PE OPLE IN A PRACTICAL WAY !LSO

BY SEEING ALL THOSE P EOPLE AND HOW THANKFUL TH EY WERE IT MADE ME T HINK ABOUT HOW APPRECIAT IVE ) SHOULD BE FOR E VERY THING ) HAVE 7HEN ) WAKE UP AND GO HO ME EVER Y DAY THERE IS AL WAYS FOOD ON THE T AB LE ) HAVE LOTS OF CLOTHES T O WEAR AND AM GETTI NG A GOOD EDUCATION 3OM ETIMES IT S EASY TO FO RGET ALL THIS AND COMPLAIN

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7E ARE HAPPY TO REPORT THAT WAS RAISED DURING THE 32# S ,/5$ 3()24 $!9 HELD ON &RIDAY TH -AY 4HESE FUNDS WERE SENT OFF TO THE 3HEPHARD #ENTRE TO BE PUT TOWARDS THEIR APPEAL FOR HELPING CHILDREN WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENTS ! BIG THANK YOU MUST BE EXTENDED TO -R -AVROMMATIS FOR GETTING INTO THE SPIRIT OF THIS EVENT BY DRESSING UP AND ADD ING A TOUCH OF HUMOUR TO THIS OCCASION

/N &RIDAY ST *UNE 9EAR HELD -AD (AIR $AY -ANY PEOPLE BOUGHT A RAFm E TICKET IN THE HOPE THAT THEY WOULD WIN THE -AD (AIR $AY 0RIZE %VERY STUDENT WORE A CREATIVE HAIRSTYLE WHICH WE THOUGHT LOOKED FABULOUS 9EAR REALLY ENJOYED PLANNING AND PARTICIPATING ON THE DAY 4HANK YOU 3T 3PYRIDON FOR HELPING 9EAR WITH THEIR FUNDRAISER

4HE 9EAR ,EADERSHIP 4EAM WORKED VERY HARD IN THEIR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS THIS YEAR 4HE @*EANS 'ENES $AY TEAM CON SISTING OF #ONSTANCE 3YNESIOS -ATTHEW +AMBOS +AYLA ,AMBROU AND 3TEPHANIE -IHAILIDIS RAN A VERY SUCCESSFUL DAY 4HE TEAM MANAGED TO TEACH THE SCHOOL ABOUT WHY @*EANS 'ENES $AY IS A WORTHY CAUSE AND ENJOYED SELLING *EANS 'ENES MERCHANDISE /VER WAS RAISED #ONGRATULATIONS 9EAR AND THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED ON THE DAY

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