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Chandler House was named after the Chandler family who were one of
the original families to settle in the Happy Valley area.
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Chandlers Hill Road is named after
the same family, although they actually lived on Education Road. |
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The House of Mason is named after
Charles Henry Mason who donated two acres of land for the original
school on Education Road.
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Charles Henry Mason was born on
25th July 1861 and was a pupil at the original Happy Valley School.
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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.
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Daisy Nicolle was one member of
the family who was an original student at the school. Some
descendants still attend the school today.
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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.
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2000 Sports Day Results
1st Mason 1661
pts
2nd
Nicolle 1640 pts
3rd Chandler
1526 pts
4th Shepherd 1460 pts
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Mason teachers, Yvonne Ridge,
Brian Young, Doug MacLean and Jenny Gormly, join in the celebrations.
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Mason House Captains accept the
shield.
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Mason team members react as the
winning House is announced.
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Mason members proudly
displays the Sports Day Shield for the seventh time since 1978.
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