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Friday 1 May 2015

Saint Patrick's ANZAC Commeration

On the 24th of April 2015 our school commemorated those that died and survived WW1.  The commemoration was being held just outside of the Teacher Staff Room. As It began students from room 8 and  7 got up with our Principal Mrs Bullot from where they were sitting to say a few words in front of the school. Mrs Bullot started of with the sign of the cross she then said a prayer for the ANZAC Troops. When our Principal The students that were representing our class started. They were talking about things that represent and commemorate the fallen. They started with  the cross, then the lemon squeezer hat, Picture of Mary, rosemary, the flag and the poppies. After room 8 finished their speeches room 7 said five prayers.

Crosses with the names of fallen soldiers were brought up by students from each class and stuck into the ground in rows. Room 8 then brought up poppies that we had made and stuck them in the ground in between the crosses. We finished with the sign of the cross and then sang the National Anthem.

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