{"id":4908,"date":"2025-09-29T23:43:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T23:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/?post_type=article&#038;p=4908"},"modified":"2025-09-29T23:43:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T23:43:02","slug":"mlc-school-girls-shine-at-duke-of-edinburghs-gold-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/article\/mlc-school-girls-shine-at-duke-of-edinburghs-gold-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"MLC School Girls Shine at Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s Gold Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s Award continues to be a defining experience for MLC School students, building resilience, leadership and a spirit of service that lasts well beyond graduation.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Duke of Ed Award Leader Glen Mole attended the NSW Gold Ceremony at the iconic Government House, Sydney, joined by current students and Old Girls. Hosted by Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales, the event celebrated the achievements of young people who have reached the prestigious Gold Level.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students were celebrated for their commitment, resilience, and personal growth throughout their Duke of Ed journey. Her Excellency\u2019s address reminded everyone of the value of determination, community service, and stepping outside our comfort zones.<\/p>\n<p>MLC School attendees included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Misha<\/strong> (Year 12)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Isla<\/strong> (Year 12)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Old Girl<strong> Anikah Sanan<\/strong> (2024)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Old Girl<strong> Zoe Yue<\/strong> (2024)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To all our Gold Award recipients\u2014whether present or not\u2014congratulations on this remarkable milestone. Your dedication is a testament to the MLC spirit. And while your Gold Award journey may be complete, the Duke of Ed story continues through the Global Alumni Network, offering opportunities to connect, inspire and lead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">For the full story from the Office of Sport, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcomms.sport.nsw.gov.au%2Fpub%2FpubType%2FEO%2FpubID%2Fzzzz68940a7ac4555035%2F%3Fvid%3DZ6XEe-2XVRQ&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ceditor%40mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au%7C2f24d832b198446bf79408ddda26963e%7C297d50d8e5fd4f0b837b06f6611d7cf1%7C0%7C0%7C638906581666042709%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=1Ix5vi7BCpMRm9AFjH2aKJYbl9Za%2FBOYDpdfWgo2cq0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s International Award \u2013 Australia (NSW) Gold Ceremony, Thursday 31 July 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Click on gallery to view full images<\/em><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4908 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/09\/doe-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/09\/doe-2-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/09\/doe-4.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/09\/doe-4-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/09\/doe1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2025\/09\/doe1-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s Award continues to be a defining experience for MLC School students, building resilience, leadership and a spirit of service that lasts well beyond graduation. 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