{"id":2813,"date":"2019-09-26T07:56:39","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T21:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/?post_type=article&#038;p=2813"},"modified":"2019-09-26T07:56:39","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T21:56:39","slug":"golden-boots","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/article\/golden-boots\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Boots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 Golden Boots was another extremely successful evening this year.\u00a0 All Year 11 students prepared a 2-minute talk on the given subject to their Houses, from which a House representative was chosen.<\/p>\n<p>Each House finalist then spoke on the evening before American Tea for 4-5 minutes at the Golden Boots dinner held in the Dining Hall.\u00a0 \u00a0It is a formal occasion for boys, special guests, staff and the parents of finalists attending.<\/p>\n<p>This year the topic was: \u201cThe measure of a man is not found by looking at where he stands at times of comfort, but where he stands at times of difficulty and challenge\u201d and was won by James Wallace of Hodges House.\u00a0 Other speakers were Michael Mingay (Robson), Charlie Weller (Barry) and Fin Hancock (School).<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to James, and to all speakers who delivered such poignant and personal speeches.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2815\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2815 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-Finalists-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-Finalists-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-Finalists-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-Finalists-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Golden Boots Finalists<\/figcaption><\/figure> <figure id=\"attachment_2814\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2814\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2814 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Golden Boots Dinner<\/figcaption><\/figure> <figure id=\"attachment_2816\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2816\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2816 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-12-9-19-large-file-215-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-12-9-19-large-file-215-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-12-9-19-large-file-215-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-12-9-19-large-file-215-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James with his parents and Dr Wright<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2818\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-12-9-19-large-file-95-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-12-9-19-large-file-95-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-12-9-19-large-file-95-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/09\/2019-Golden-Boots-12-9-19-large-file-95-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 Golden Boots was another extremely 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