Lawson

Lawson, also known as blue house, are one of the more succesful houses in recent times, and have a history of being a hard team to beat.

House Name Origin
Henry Lawson (17 June 1867 – 2 September 1922) [1]  was an  Australian writer and poet. Along with his contemporary  Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial period and is often called Australia's "greatest writer". [2]  He was the son of the poet,  publisher and  feminist  Louisa Lawson.

House History
Lawson have had some very succesful periods over hte years. They were the first house to win back to back house cups in 1970 & 71, and then followed this up with a three-peat in 1981-82-83. Lawson are a house who always seem to be up and about and are hard to beat. IN recent years, (2012) Lawson prospered in the team sport events, specifically House Soccer where they took out the Vargas Cup. They made the House Basketball finals and won the House Trivia Cup.

Achievments
House Cups (16) 1967, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1993, 1995, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010

House Cross Country -(2) 2004. 2013

House Swimming - (2) 2005, 2008

House Soccer (2) 2007, 2012

House Trivia (1) 2012

Schol Spirit (2)

Athletics - 2012, 2013

House Basketball (1) 2013

House Captains
2005 - Oscar W & Lucy B

2006 -  Luca L&Lily L

2007 - Alex G & Pepa R

2008 – Imogen S & Declan H

2009 - Tom B & Bonnie H

2010 - Ethan M & Myra W

<p class="MsoNormal">2011- Henry & Indi R

<p class="MsoNormal">2012 – Riley H & Gulia

<p class="MsoNormal">2013 – Aron & Dana

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<h2 class="MsoNormal"> Team Song <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">Everywhere we go-o  (everywhere we go-o)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">Pe-ople ought to know-o  (People ought to know)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">Who we a-are  (who we a-are)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">And where we come from  (and where we come from)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">So we tell them   (so we tell them)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">We Come from Lawson (we come from Lawson)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">Mighty Mighty Lawson (mighty mighty Lawson)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">1 - 2 (1 - 2)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">3 - 4 (3 -4)

<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;">Gooooooooooooooo Lawson

Quicklinks
Dennis, Gordon , Lawson , Paterson

EPS House Compeition

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