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Sixty Year Reunion

A wonderful 60 Year reunion (1958-1964) was held for Old Girtonians on Friday 4th November. The event marked the Diamond Anniversary for 23 former students who returned to Girton to enjoy a morning tea together in the d’Helin Building, where there was joyful rekindling of friendships and exuberant conversation. This […]

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Classes of 1980, 1981 and 1982 40 Year Reunion

The Class of 1980, 81 and 82 enjoyed a night of fun on Saturday 17th September 2022 at the Brougham Arms Hotel.  Many friendships were rekindled and 40 years of memories were shared.  There are some profound connections to the school in this group, including former Headmaster, Mr Bob Bickerdike’s […]

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How to Make a Baby

Audrey Scott (Jenkin, 2011) always wanted to work in maternal and foetal health. Still, she did not imagine her job would involve creating human life, which is how she now spends her days as a clinical embryologist at Monash IVF. Audrey describes her career as highly rewarding and says the […]

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Class of 2017 Reunion

The Class of 2017 had a most excellent time reconnecting at The National Hotel on Saturday 3rd September for their 5 year reunion. It was great to see this diverse group of Old Girtonians working and studying in various industries; from podiatry, finance, nursing, law, IT, paramedicine, graphic design, carpentry, […]

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Valedictorian to Velodrome

When Alessia McCaig (Jenkin 2021 and School Vice Captain) was in her Adelaide homestay hoping for a phone call to confirm her selection for the 2022 Commonwealth Games cycling team, she was so nervous she decided to douse herself in a refreshing shower. No sooner had the water begun to […]

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Engineered to Succeed

In her professional life, Sue Brown has taken one job at a time with no specific ambition to be at the top of a corporate tree. And yet, from where she currently sits, the view is panoramic. Sue graduated from Girton in 1990 (Aherne) and now reports to the CEO […]

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Fit for Legal Purpose

Dean Armstrong (Jones 2011) does not call himself a gym junkie but that is only because his day job is working as a lawyer. But come night times or early mornings, he can be found teaching BodyAttack (which is sports inspired aerobics) and BodyPump (which is weight-based resistance training) to […]

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