Last night was my son's Valedictory! The night was just beautiful, with the storms of the past evenings holding off for both the service, and the celebrations afterwards.
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| ~ One happy family ~ |
Valedictory began for the 2013 Graduating Seniors in the School Chapel, on the school grounds, with the service led by Senior Chaplain Fr Bryan Gadd ...
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| ~ Valedictory Service in Canon Jones Memorial Chapel ~ |
The 2013 Graduands then proceeded to their Valedictory Ceremony, at which the Headmaster presented each Year 12 student with a Graduation Gift and Certificate ...
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| ~ Jason being presented by the Headmaster ~ |
And then the Reception commenced ...
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| ~ the Boys after their final War Cry ~ |
Some proud family shots ...
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| ~ One proud Mum (in her new dress!!!) ~ |
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| ~ With one proud big sister (in her new dress!!!) ~ |
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| ~ And one proud Dad ~ |
Now, because this is a sewing blog, I feel I really must focus in on the dresses. First off, my Butterick 5917 finally seeing the light of day after being completed a week ago. It is just 'THE BEST' dress ever ...
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| ~ and no, I am not short! Daughter is 6'2"!!! ~ |
And my daughter is wearing the ever-popular Vogue 8904 - AKA the Shingle Dress!
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| ~ Two brilliant dresses! A great reason to 'clink' glasses ~ |
Just a brilliant night all round! A great reason to 'frock-up' and celebrate ...
