Word of the week

CONFRERE comrade, colleague

Mazal tov to:

• Szenes students who auditioned this week for the ‘X Factor’ category of our House Music Competition.
• The madrichim who organised Dancing in the Dark – Szenesians include: Gabriel Wolf, Joel Epshteyn, Jade Reuveny, Gabriel Sebban, Allegra Goldman, Michal Wolstein and Danielle Kramer
• The HICES Debating champions – Emanuel School! Many of the debaters are in Szenes House.
• Shoshana Blackman, Charlie Wrublewski and Maya Burich (Rashi) for their OnSTAGE nomination!
• Year 7 Tutor, Ms McMahon on her wedding last weekend!
• Many HSC major works have been showcased over the past few weeks including students of Drama, Music, and Visual Arts. Well done to the following Szenes students:

Drama:

• Paris Freed
• Monica Pinchuk
• Shoshana Blackman
• Charlie Wrublewski
• Isabella Kidman
• Talia Rubinstein

Music:

• Shoshana Blackman
• Jordana Blackman
• Talia Rubenstein
• Robert Feher

Visual Arts:

• Aarin Regan-Lacey
• Sage Ziman
• Hannah Dukes

 Coming up:

• Szenes House will be holding our traditional breakfast on Monday morning in the MPH to celebrate our Year 12 Graduating Class of 2017. They are looking forward to their yellow gerbera! We will miss you Year 12.
• Rosh Hashanah celebrations will take place next week.
• Ms Philp’s (Year 8 Tutor) wedding during the holidays.
• The holidays, which is super exciting, and also super sad. This is because the Year 12s are graduating. We wish them luck and hope they make lots of great memories after High School.

Quotation of the week

“You can’t live a positive life with a negative mind.” Anon

Have a great weekend everyone, Shana tova!

Maybe spend it with your confreres?

Szenes House

Puzzle

Try to make as many words as you can out of this word!:

PSEUDOPSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM

Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism is the longest non-coined word in any major English dictionary. It is a genetic disease, very similar to pseudohypoparathyroidism (where it gets its name from).