Old Girls

Margaret REES (1952)

Published August 27th 2020 12:42 pm by

“In the early 1950s, the campus of SCEGGS Darlinghurst was very different to what exists today. One notably absent structure then was the “Yellow Building” (now known as the Old Girls’ Building), and the memory that looms largest for me was the Yellow Building project. Raising funds for this building was one of the main Read more

Candice BAILEY (1995)

Published August 26th 2020 6:46 pm by

This photo was taken on the Chapel verandah during the last weeks of Year 12, in 1995, the Centenary Year. This was our chosen spot for lunch and recess as there was a good chance you would get some sun to relax in, kick back and share a laugh. Looking at this photo, I am Read more

Fiona PLACE (1975)

Published August 26th 2020 6:44 pm by

I remember looking for the Deputy Head Mrs Miller with a friend. Her office door was open and my friend noticed a lit cigarette in the ash tray. Quick as a wink friend put me on sentry duty and took her time finishing off the cigarette!

Laura TENNANT (2001)

Published August 8th 2020 7:28 pm by

When I was in Year 9 at SCEGGS, my friends and I decided to enter the talent quest at camp. Our talent was dancing to the song “When the lights go out” by 5ive. We picked our 5ive characters to be- I was “J”, the rapper in the group. We watched the video clip numerous Read more