{"id":9336,"date":"2026-06-09T04:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T04:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/?post_type=article&#038;p=9336"},"modified":"2026-06-09T04:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T04:18:15","slug":"house-relics-backstory-competition-2","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/article\/house-relics-backstory-competition-2\/","title":{"rendered":"House Relics Backstory Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Last term,\u00a0Fort Street\u2019s House Captains released a competition to reveal the backstory for Fort Street\u2019s House Relics, the symbols that represent each House.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Below is a quick synopsis of the short-listed stories released for this edition. The winners of the comp will be announced in the next edition of the Mercurius.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Use the link to read the full story and enjoy the House spirit shown by Fortians.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b>House Relic Backstories Short List 2<\/b><\/div>\n<ul data-editing-info=\"{&quot;applyListStyleFromLevel&quot;:false,&quot;unorderedStyleType&quot;:2}\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">A FrankenCalculator created by a mad scientist<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">An icepick found at the peak<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">A creation story involving Margaret Preston and a paintbrush<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">A megaphone found in a time of immense convolution, urging on the final charge for freedom.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">A gavel made with the help of a woodwork teacher that clears minds for exams, helping Fortians become perfect beings<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">The full stories can be read here:<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><a id=\"OWA9fb4440a-4a63-c86f-67f7-0625d8b33565\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Wu6uTrFwyhx7JgmRMB6ausItmSKJ0OVSi6SY62cdga0\/edit?usp=sharing. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fdocument%2Fd%2F1Wu6uTrFwyhx7JgmRMB6ausItmSKJ0OVSi6SY62cdga0%2Fedit%3Fusp%3Dsharing&amp;data=05%7C02%7CElena.Kaloudis1%40det.nsw.edu.au%7C1c650a2dc9d0443756a508dec13dcede%7C05a0e69a418a47c19c259387261bf991%7C0%7C0%7C639160668363070077%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CCBHaokPGiHv5AZ2ydrkXpASRnLYNTjXN8q0ZTx%2FaZA%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Wu6uTrFwyhx7JgmRMB6ausItmSKJ0OVSi6SY62cdga0\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last term,\u00a0Fort Street\u2019s House Captains released a competition to reveal the backstory for Fort Street\u2019s House Relics, the symbols that represent each House. Below is a quick synopsis of the short-listed stories released for this edition. The winners of the comp will be announced in the next edition of the Mercurius. Use the link to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-9336","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/9336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}