SENIOR SCHOOL
Zac Finlayson . Thomas Burns .
Zac Finlayson – Captain of Boarding
What is your greatest memory as a student of Guildford Grammar School ? My greatest memory was in 2015 , watching the 1st XVIII win the Alcock Cup for football .
In one sentence , what does Guildford Grammar School mean to you ? Guildford is a place where you are encouraged to do your best and get outside of your comfort zone .
How has Guildford Grammar School impacted you ? I have made friends for life .
What do you think you will miss the most after graduating ? I think I will miss boarding the most because I have lived with my mates and seen them every day . After school we will only see each other now and then .
What is your proudest moment as a student at Guildford Grammar School ? Being named as Captain of Boarding .
Thomas Burns – Vice Captain of Boarding
What is your greatest memory as a student of Guildford Grammar School ? It would have to be the day that Guildford Grammar School won the Alcock Cup ( AFL ).
In one sentence , what does Guildford Grammar School mean to you ? It is a safe environment where I can learn but still have fun with my mates .
How has Guildford Grammar School impacted you ? It has given me great opportunities , coming from a small school of only 23 kids in a remote country town .
What do you think you will miss the most after graduating ? Being able to see all my mates every day .
What is your proudest moment as a student at Guildford Grammar School ? When I was elected as School Prefect and Vice-Captain of Boarding .
Esther Riziki Kabwe
What is your greatest memory as a student of Guildford Grammar School ? My greatest memory would be my first day of school last year . All the girls were very nervous and the boys were very friendly and helpful to us .
Esther Riziki Kabwe .
In one sentence , what does Guildford Grammar School mean to you ? To me Guildford Grammar School means opportunity and acceptance .
How has Guildford Grammar School impacted you ? The School has been a great help to me academically and emotionally , providing me with support when it was needed .
What do you think you will miss the most after graduating ? I will miss the staff the most because they have been a great help to me and others .
What is your proudest moment as a student at Guildford Grammar School ? My proudest moment as a student was the day that I got a call from the Headmaster to be a School Prefect . I am also proud of making it onto the Honour Roll .
Abigail Burbridge
What is your greatest memory as a student of Guildford Grammar School ? My greatest memory was when we won the E grade coxed quad race at the State Rowing Championships . It was a moment of relief and pride . Three of the four of us rowing in the crew had only learnt to row a few months earlier and all the hard work we had put in paid off .
In one sentence , what does Guildford Grammar School mean to you ? Guildford means family and community , it means supporting each other and having each other ’ s back and offering and receiving help when needed . It ’ s a truly amazing place .
How has Guildford Grammar School impacted you ?
I ’ ve really enjoyed my time at Guildford . I ’ ve made some amazing friends and had some great teachers and mentors . Guildford Grammar School has taught me that anyone is capable of anything and even when you don ’ t think there are , there are always people backing you up .
What do you think you will miss the most after graduating ? I think I ’ ll miss the people , my friends and the opportunities the most . There are so many opportunities . If there isn ’ t anything already available you can just create your own . On top of this everyone is so kind and helpful here . No matter how bad the day is or how tired I am , I always know that they are there for me . We ’ ve always got each other ’ s
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