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Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Illumine from the Students: What I wish I had known ... Reflections from Year 12s
16 minutes Posted Nov 4, 2022 at 12:00 am.
You have less than 50 days of school left—you are almost at the finish line. How are you feeling, really?
How do you remember feeling on your first day at BGGS, as Year 7 students?
What do you wish you could tell Year 7 you? What advice would you give yourself and others?
Was there a Year level that you found the ‘hardest’ to navigate, or where you struggled or floundered a bit along your way?
Is there a Year level during your time at Girls Grammar that you have found the most joyous and fulfilling—either on an academic or personal level or perhaps both?
What have been some of the positives and negatives of the remote learning you have done over the past few years?
Do you think this will be a benefit to your future studies?
What have you found the most rewarding part of being a Year 12 Buddy to a Year 7 student this year?
Can you tell us about your favourite BGGS tradition or day of celebration?
What advice do you have for our Year 11 students who have commenced their final year curriculum?
What message do you have for any of your Year 12 classmates who might be feeling overwhelmed, fearful, or anxious as they complete their final exams and wait to hear their results?
What are your hopes for the next phase of your life?
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Do you remember your first day of secondary school? Your nervousness and excitement? Fast forward six-years—you are now in Year 12, your secondary school days almost behind you, about to embark on your final exams with your future stretching out ahead of you. What would you like to say to your younger self to reassure her, it is all going to be OK? In this episode of Illumine: From the Students, Principal of Brisbane Girls Grammar School, Ms Jacinda Euler is joined by four Year 12 students,...