{"id":27373,"date":"2017-11-10T19:54:32","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T08:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/?p=27373"},"modified":"2018-11-15T09:30:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T22:30:16","slug":"remembrance-day-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/?p=27373","title":{"rendered":"Remembrance Day 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">2017 marks the 99<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Anniversary of the signing of the Armistice which brought an end to world War I. Wodonga Senior Secondary College Students held a Remembrance Ceremony, we opened with \u2018Lest we forget\u2019, a song where the message is \u2018We&#8217;ll not forget the promise made, you&#8217;ll live forever eternal flame, and so we all remember them. Lest we forget\u2019, sung by Lee Kernaghan and Ben Roberts-Smith (Victoria Cross recipient)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27374\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/RemembranceDay_17_02-1024x622.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"698\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/RemembranceDay_17_02-1024x622.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/RemembranceDay_17_02-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/RemembranceDay_17_02-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/RemembranceDay_17_02-190x115.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/RemembranceDay_17_02-100x60.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Wreath &#8211; Zachariah French &amp; Caleb Ryan Cadets &#8211; Jayden Harrion, Jaidyn Walsh-Fleming &amp; Cameron Van Dinther Captains &#8211; Anthea Waldergrave-Knight, Jye McBurnie &amp; Mykelti Kotzur Poem &#8211; Alyssa Kupa &amp; Adelaide Roach<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Year 11 Captains Anthea, Jye and Mykelti led their peers through a meaningful ceremony today to reflect on the loss and sufferings caused by all wars and conflicts. Koorie Student Chloe Sergeant gave the Acknowledgement to Country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Our defence students were also involved, as Alyssa and Adelaide, recited Rupert McCall\u2019s poem titled \u2018The Pledge of Remembrance\u2019 followed by the laying of the wreath by Zachariah and Caleb. Visiting bugler, Toli played the Last post and Rouse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Army Cadets Jayden H, Jaidyn W and Cameron who attend our college stood guard at the flag provided their peers a glimpse into Ceremonial proceedings for Commemorative ceremonies.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27375\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/RemembranceDay_17_01-1024x543.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"685\" height=\"361\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Vice Captian Mykelti\u2019s words reflected,\u00a0<i>\u2018Today, the loss of Australian lives from all wars and conflicts is commemorated on Remembrance Day \u2026 I am sure, that like me, many of you know, or knew of someone who has served. It is with great pride that we are here today, knowing that our lives were shaped by the bravery of these people.\u2019<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Lest we forget.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Jacqui Bohringer<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Defence Transition Mentor<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 marks the 99th\u00a0Anniversary of the signing of the Armistice which brought an end to world War I. 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