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Today we marked International Women's Day with a gathering of alumni and students, engaging in meaningful dialogues centred around this year's theme, Inclusivity. The event was enriched by diverse perspectives, celebrating our commitment to gender equality and empowerment. Bringing together past and current students in an open and authentic dialogue provided valuable insights into making a positive impact.

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It was wonderful to welcome members of PLC and the wider community this past Saturday at Wyselaskie Hall to pay tribute to the enduring legacy of Miss Joan Montgomery AM OBE. In a beautiful celebration, we had the privilege of hearing heartfelt reflections from those dear to Miss Montgomery. Their touching tributes and shared memories were interwoven with poignant performances by students and staff along with a captivating photo montage.

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It was wonderful to welcome members of PLC and the wider community this past Saturday at Wyselaskie Hall to pay tribute to the enduring legacy of Miss Joan Montgomery AM OBE. In a beautiful celebration, we had the privilege of hearing heartfelt reflections from those dear to Miss Montgomery. Their touching tributes and shared memories were interwoven with poignant performances by students and staff along with a captivating photo montage.

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Discover PLC offers current Year 5 and 6 students the chance to immerse themselves in the Senior School experience. Last week, this dynamic and enjoyable event allowed students to participate in a diverse range of activities across eight key subject areas. With a blend of learning, interactive sessions and plenty of excitement, Discover PLC was a memorable afternoon for all involved.

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After more than three weeks of careful preparation and growing excitement, the highly anticipated 2024 House Concerts took place last week. Audiences were treated to six magnificent performances, all of which exemplified the creativity, humour and diverse talents of the girls. Each House was assigned a unique prompt themed around travel: Atholl - a caravan, Balmoral - a camel, Glamis - a hot air balloon, Leven - a cruise ship, Rosslyn - a rocket and Stirling - a skateboard. This year, Stirling emerged as the overall champions, followed by Rosslyn in 2nd place and Atholl in 3rd.

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We're excited to report that another milestone has been achieved in the development of our Sports Aquatic & Fitness Centre (SAFC). The concrete pouring for our 50-metre swimming pool is now complete, "Dizzy the crane" has been upgraded to a larger crane to support the ongoing building efforts and the bleachers have been constructed providing ample seating for spectators and supporters. Stay tuned for further updates as we continue to make strides towards the completion of the SAFC.

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Today is an important day in the history of PLC as we celebrate our Foundation Day, commemorating the establishment of the College in 1875, marking 149 years since its opening in East Melbourne. As we embrace the present and eagerly anticipate the limitless opportunities that await us, we also honour the past by reflecting on a selection of cherished memories of previous Foundation Day celebrations from 1925-1950.

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This week, we celebrated a significant milestone for the school as we commemorated Foundation Day, the day marking the founding of Presbyterian Ladies’ College on 15 February 1875 in East Melbourne.

As we reflect on the journey that began on this day, we're reminded of the strong roots upon which our school stands.

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Last Friday, we enjoyed a beautiful Investiture Assembly with our Year 6 students and their parents, officially recognising the girls as the 2024 student leaders of the Junior School. We hope they enjoy their final Junior School year and we wish them all the best for the years to come.

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Amelia in Year 10 achieved the prestigious honour of being selected for one of the two squads of 12 from a pool of 400 ballkids for the Australian Open Grand Finals. Her journey as a ballgirl during the AO season was remarkable. Pictured alongside the 2024 AO champion, Aryna Sabalenka, during the Women’s Grand Final (front left), she also provided her services to other top-tier players such as Naomi Osaka, Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic, and Alex De Minaur. Congratulations Amelia on a truly unforgettable experience!

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This week, our Investiture Assembly honoured our Year 12 girls as our most senior students and leaders of the student body. Our Acting Director of Christian Ministries, emphasised the importance of 'taking every thought captive' and empowering the girls to cultivate a healthy mindset, encouraging confidence, mental wellbeing and a sense of self, aligned with their unique potential. The Candle Ceremony allowed each girl to connect with our School Motto, ‘The law of God, is the lamp of life’.

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We congratulate Old Collegian, Emma Huibers (2023), for being selected to perform in Top Class Theatre Studies 2024, part of the VCE Season of Excellence. The Season showcases work produced by outstanding VCE students who completed performing or visual arts, technology, design or research studies in 2023. Emma will perform the Theatre Studies Acting and Direction solo, Blithe Spirit – Madame Arcati, on Monday 22 April at 10.00am.