Grandparents and Special Friends Day 2024
School of the Nativity is proud to present our annual Grandparents and Special Friends Day performance, recorded on Friday, 28th September. Two performances took place on Friday to an audience of around 480 people.
Our students worked exceptionally hard throughout Term 3 to learn lines, songs and choreography. We are grateful for the significant efforts of staff who assisted in many varied ways with the preparations, both in the lead-up and on the performance day.
We would like to acknowledge the following people for their efforts:-
Hosts: Tilly, Elka, Charlie & Ollie
Prayer: Anabelle & Sadie
Tech Box (Audio / Video / Images): Scott Baldock
Lighting: Sienna & Anabelle
Stage Manager: Rachel Baulderstone
Stage Crew: Jack, Brooke, Matilda, Izzy & Lucas
Back Stage Managers: Ally Cunningham, Lauren Jones,
Melissa van der Linden, Erika Dixon and Melinda James.
Choreography & Dance Instruction:
5/6 HR – Emma Harrison & Leonie Ruddock
5/6 M – Bec Wadley, Alicia Symonds & Bianca Cotton
Year 3/4C – Lacey Carlson & Alicia Symonds
Year 3/4 BDR – Alia, Lily, Amelia, Amity, Millie & Ivy
Year 3/4 R – Marissa Ritorto, Nicola Randall & Alicia Symonds
Year 1/2 H-W – Marissa Ritorto, Sian Halliday-Wynes
& Alicia Symonds
Year 1/2 D – Marissa Ritorto &Vanessa Drum
Reception K – Marissa Ritorto, Lucinda King & Alicia Symonds
Props: Marissa Ritorto & Adrianna Torresan
Costumes: Marissa Ritorto, Adrianna Torresan, Bec Wadley,
Bianca Cotton and many other wonderful parent helpers.
Hair and Makeup: Adrianna Torresan, Alicia Symonds,
Marissa Ritorto & Bianca Cotton
Finale / Advance Lighting and Tech: Ally Cunningham
Writers: Scott Baldock, Rachel Baulderstone, Emma Harrison,
Leonie Ruddock, Lacey Carlson, Nicola Randall, Alex Matushik and
Bec Wadley
Acknowledgement of country & Prayer videos: Rachel Baulderstone
Coordinator: Scott Baldock
Video and Photography: Scott Baldock
A big thank you to our parents and the wider Nativity
community for supporting our Grandparents & Special Friends Day performance.
We hope you enjoy the recording, and we encourage you to share it far and wide!
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