AF00101290 School file Broken Hill High NRS-3829-11-[14-7346]-2 - Flipbook - Page 8
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We would like to bring to your attention the apalling
conditions under which teachers and pupils are forced to work here
4e felt so strongly about this that we formed a comat Broken ITA.11.
mittee called the Teacher's Support Committee in sympathy with the
This committee is made up entirely. of Broken Hill High
teachers.
School Students.
We organised a letter in the form of a petition which was signed
by approximately 640 students ( due to the number of people collecting
signatures, a small number overlapped ).
The students are aware that their academic careers are suffering
- from the lack of staff and constant resignation due to the unfavourable conditions.
After consulting with our parents we have come to the conclusion
that something has to be done.
Enclosed is the original letter with signatures that we had
There is also the cover note that
published in the local press.
was circulated with the letter due to a change in immediate conditions
( though we still have the same general problem because of more
resignations ).
We hope you will hear our plea for more staff and especially
for permanent relief staff, and thus ensure that our academic goals
are not frustrated by poor conditions.
Yours Sincerely,
B.Ti.11.3 Teacher's Support
Committee.
