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Each year Parramatta High School welcomes the return of its ex-students. Reunion groups and individuals visit the school and remember their days of youthful exuberance in these hallowed halls...... |
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The Leaving Certificate Class of 1949 |
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In October 2005, the students of the Leaving Certificate Classes of 1949 had a dinner to mark the 50th anniversary of the year they started school.These students grew up in the shadow of World War II and the shortages of post-war Australia.
It was also an opportunity to thank them for their sponsorship of the Sheridan Memorial Prize for First in Modern History. This prize was first awarded to
A special thank you to Bobbie Matheson 1949 Girl School Captain who has donated a silver cake tray for our display. It was awarded to Bobbie for Senior Champion and School Champion - Swimming 1949. The school recently uncovered the remains of a silver tea and coffee set donated by the fourth and fifth year classes in the late 1950s. These will be exhibited in the new display cabinet located in the front foyer.
If you would like to read about school life in the 1940s, then click here.
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