Language Arts
Archdale Debating
Archdale Debating recommences next Tuesday at Pymble for Round 6. The following Tuesday we will travel to Monte for the final preliminary round.
Evatt Model United Nations competition
During the break Maya Hu and Jessie Xie performed well in the Evatt Model United Nations competition and will now be representing Pymble in the Grand Final to be held next Tuesday at State Parliament House. Good luck girls.
Social Debating
Social Debating classes commenced this afternoon. We are opening up an additional class and have found a coach, as there are thirty on the waiting list. Social Debating is proving very popular.
UN Negotiations and Legacy Public Speaking Competition
The UN Negotiations competition and Legacy Public Speaking competition commence soon and girls are busy preparing.
Mediation
Well done to our Mock Mediation team who are through to the Quarter finals commencing this Friday.
Mock Trial
Last night we welcomed the Normanhurst Boys’ Mock Trial team to Pymble. The Pymble team were strong and we won the trial. We are hoping to proceed to elimination rounds and finals.
Festival of Speech
The Festival of Speech will be held on the afternoon and evening of 21 October and 22 October. There will be an extended program this year with Improvised Drama and Soap box Public Speaking. The team will be selected early in Term 3. Pymble will host this event and we will have students from around twenty-seven girls’ schools attending. There will be many opportunities for students to assist.