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 […]
The Classes of 1970, 71 & 72 reunited on Friday 21st October 2022 for a 50-year reunion. Ten classmates reunited at the school for a morning tea, where they met Girton Principal, Dr O’Rielly. This was followed by a school tour with Head of Junior School, Mr Don Thompson, where […]
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 […]
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, […]
It was a blast from the past for the classes of 90, 91 & 92 at their 30 Year reunion on Saturday 11th June. Memories were shared of learning to type on an electric typewriter, lifelong friends and pranks in the Boarding House, teachers who held a special place in […]
Year 12 students enjoyed a Careers event hosted by the OGA on Wednesday 25th May. Three Old Girtonians returned to their grassroots to share their professional and life experiences since leaving Girton with our Year 12 students. Students heard from a Clinical Embryologist, an Employment Lawyer and a local farmer and […]
It was an absolute blast at the 20 Year Reunion on Saturday 7th May for the classes of 2001 and 2002. Memories were shared of Mr Jones’ Milky Way challenge, last day pranks in the Year 12 Common Room and the infamous canteen cookies. It was especially delightful to see […]
We caught up with the Classes of 2010 and 2012 over the weekend for their 10 Year reunions at the Brougham Arms. This fascinating group of Alumni have embarked on all types of careers from a GP, a teacher, a social worker and a project manager to a mechanic, a […]
We commenced making up for lost time by kicking off our reunion season this year with the classes of 2015 and 2016 on Saturday 19th March at The Rifle Brigade in Bendigo. It was exciting to finally reconnect this vibrant and diverse group of young Old Girtonians. Alumni have taken […]
There is a solidity that is almost tangible when two people who are “childhood sweethearts” come together. Emily Fawcett and Matthew Keech (both Frew 2015), also share a solidarity that comes from sharing responsibilities and interests since being thirteen years of age. Having joined the ranks of those who postponed […]
