![]() Wood attended as representatives of Golden Grove High School. This included representatives of RSL South Australia, previous winners, the judging panel and invited principals and teachers. Boyer presented Tovie her certificate and medallion in front of family and special guests. The ceremony featured a keynote speech from Minister for Education, The Honourable Blair Boyer, Member for Wright. Tovie is the third winner from Golden Grove High School. Year 10 student Tovie Hallion was awarded as one of the 2022 winners for her entry on her great-grandfather Patrick Hallion. ![]() On Monday, November 21st the 2022 Premier's ANZAC Spirit School Prize award ceremony was held at Adelaide Town Hill. ![]() The giver presents the receiver with the gift, unveils it then keeps the cloth for the next use". Traditionally both the colour and the printed design on the furoshiki is meaningful, so it's important to choose the correct cloth for the occasion. Whereas regular bags have a fixed amount of space that can only carry a particular type of object, a furoshiki is highly versatile and can be adapted to suit the exacts needs of the specific objects to be carried. A resurgence in the artform has occurred as environmental awareness is increasing and many modern furoshiki are designed with contemporary fabrics seeking to appeal to younger generations. "When plastic bags were introduced in Japan, furoshiki use declined substantially. They reflected on their reuse of gift bags, and how these can be used over and over again too. Furoshiki is so versatile, you can almost wrap anything without the need for sticky tape and wasting paper. Year 9s are comparing おまつりとおいわい (festivals and celebrations) across Australia and Japan, and tried furoshiki-style wrapping of various shaped items including their books, computers, pencil cases, drink bottles and even balls. Have you ever tried presenting gifts in reusable 'furoshiki' (Japanese wrapping fabric)? Happy National Reconciliation Week everyone. We were then lucky enough to have Robert Taylor from Kuma Kaaru give a Traditional Welcome to Country in Kaurna Language following on with storytelling and Yidaki (Didgeridoo) musical performance. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey- the successful 1967 referendum, and the High Court Mabo decision, respectively. The dates for National Reconciliation Week are the same each year 27 May to 3 June. National Reconciliation Week is time for all Australians to learn about our First Nations shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. Gypsy, our Aboriginal Secondary Education Transition Officer (ASETO) who is a proud Aboriginal woman from the Yolngu tribe, kicked the ceremony off by giving some insight into what National Reconciliation Week is and the importance of it. You can look through the Daymap Connect Guide which is available below.This morning at Golden Grove High School we held a ceremony celebrating National Reconciliation Week. Where can I get more information or help?.Also, you could log in to Daymap on the phone or tablet and upload directly to Daymap from there. You could take a photo on a phone or tablet, copy it on to your computer or email it to yourself and then upload as a student. How can I upload work the student has drawn or handwritten?.Please help the student log in to Daymap as themselves. ![]() Only students are able to upload schoolwork.
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