Anzac DayBy Mhari

School Memorial

In 1916 Joseph Kennedy (the principle of N.P.S)Decided to make a obelisk in memory of the soldiers’.Joseph Kennedy got the children to buy a brick (for one penny) and then the students used their brick to build the memorial. One of the reasons why he chose to build the obelisk was because he had a son who fought in the war.

Plaques

This Plaque says: In memory of the brave lads who attended this school and who died for liberty and country in the great war 1914-1918 “lest we forget”

This plaque says : In memory of former students who attended this school and who died for the liberty and country in the world war 1 1036-1045 “lest we forget”

The last postThe last post is trumpet song that is listened for one minute. It is done on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.