• No gender norms

    Being at an all-girls’ school meant we could have a go at everything. There was no gendered allocation of tasks, no conforming to gender norms, no peer pressure to be a particular sort of girl.
    Pru Goward NSW Politician; Graduate of Woodlands CEGGS

  • No messy boys

    I like my school because it's an all-girls school and there are no boys to be messy.
    Sahara Year 1 student

  • Close community

    What I appreciate most is seeing friendship develop over the years, and forming a really close community of girls that you know will support you through your final years.
    Graduate

  • Caring

    I like being at a girls’ school because the girls are nice and kind and caring for others.
    Jemma Infants

  • Opportunity to be successful

    Everyone has the opportunity to be successful in her own area of interest and expertise.
    Mitcham GHS Student

  • Centre Stage

    Girls are always centre stage – they lead, participate and get involved.
    Student

  • My place

    This is my place without my brothers.
    Lucy Infants

  • Absence of boys

    I am sure the absence of boys meant teenage girls could pursue their interests without distraction.
    Graduate

  • SLC2012

    Dates: 18 - 22 January 2012
    Where: The Women’s College, University of Sydney
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  • Confidence

    Brigidine gave me the capability to recognise opportunities, the confidence to grasp these opportunities and the attitude and values to make the most of them.
    Heather Galvin College Captain 1997

  • Girls' learning styles

    Our teaching and learning programs are tailored to girls' learning styles.
    Mitcham Girls High School Website

  • Growing bonds

    We are all so tightly bonded, we are like sisters and it’s such a fun, friendly, accepting and exciting environment.
    Mzuri Student at Toorak College

  • Gift of a lifetime

    School taught me about networks, teams and leadership and gave me a level of confidence in myself and my intellectual judgement. The only gift you keep for a lifetime is your education and I use mine every day.
    Margy Osmond Chief Executive of the Australian National Retailers Association; Graduate of Brisbane Girls Grammar

  • Open environment

    I love the gentle and open environment of a girls' school, and basically being comfortable around girls every day who I know can understand me really well.
    Melissa Student

  • Protected environment

    My school years allowed me to learn and mature in an environment that was protected and encouraging. The teachers instilled in us the importance of respecting humanity.
    Deborah Jefferson Barrister; Graduate of Melbourne Girls Grammar

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