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3 Queen Margaret Calling :: ISSUE 64 :: October 2019 CENTENARY Special honour for Old Girl 7 Centenary celebrations a hit 8 100 years celebration – June 2019 10 Centenary merchandise 12 Capturing the Centenary 15 CONTENTS COVER From the Principal 4 From the Board 6 Queen Margaret College Poly Club performing at the cocktail function during CentenaryWeekend. Pipes welcome in Centenary Weekend 29 Sheilah Winn 30 Silver award for Big Sing finalists 31 House Performing Arts Day 32 Eco Runway highlights importance of sustainable clothing 34 The toughest girls in town 36 Council aims for sustainable change 37 LIVING 53 Hobson Street Thorndon Wellington New Zealand 6011 + 64 4 473 7160 www.qmc.school.nz Full of imagination 16 Learning collaboration through art 17 World Scholar’s Cup 18 Q&A on PYP with Jan Treeby 19 Head of Junior School LEARNING Feeling Pretty Smart 20 Passion leads to NZ Youth Award 21 Top debating student wins national champs 22 What matters to youth 23 Star on the courts 24 Top player makes international team 25 Women for women at SheEO 26 Flying high with Aspeq 28 LEADING Making history in NZ basketball 38 International sisterhood 39 through exchange Global opportunities in business 40 GLOBAL Old Girl honoured at Centenary Weekend 42 From the Old Girls’ Association 43 Innovating in healthcare 44 From the Foundation Trust Board 45 From the Parents’ Association 46 Bingo fun for all 47 OUR COMMUNITY