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Did You Know?

 
  Chandler House was named after the Chandler family who were one of the original families to settle in the Happy Valley area.
 
  Chandlers Hill Road is also named after the same family, although they actually lived on Education Road.
 
  The House of Mason is named after Charles Henry Mason who donated two acres of land for the original school on Education Road.
 
  Charles Henry Mason was born on 25th July 1861 and was a pupil at the original Happy Valley School.
 
  The House of Nicolle was named after another original family, the Nicolle family who were also one of the first to establish themselves in this area.
 
  Daisy Nicolle was one member of the family who was an original student at the school. Quite a few of her descendants also attended the school over the years.
 
  The House of Shepherd is named in honour of Jane Shepherd who was the first teacher at the Happy Valley School when it first opened on Education road (then Red Hill Road) in 1898.
 
  The first Happy Valley School Sports Day was held on the 7th April 1978 on the Happy Valley Oval.
 

 

2004 Sports Day
Results

 
1st Nicolle 1724 pts
2nd Shepherd 1692 pts
3rd Mason 1528 pts
4th Chandler 1498 pts
 

  Above: A Nicolle victory!  Nicolle House Captains make their thank-you speeches after winning the 2004 Sports Day Shield.

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The school would like to congratulate the following Year 7 students who have been elected School House Captains for 2004.

 

Chandler

Mathew Canny

Talia Williams

Tegan Wilson

Sam Wright

 

Mason

Simon Karran

Brittany Smale

Charlotte Wakefield

Greg Mitic

   

Nicolle

Samatha Adams

Nic Bauer

Steven Brown

Zoe Udy

   

Shepherd

 

Kyle Adamson

Olivia Vardas

   

Tara Wells

Brandon Gross

 

 

To view information about previous years, click  below

 

 

 

 

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