Stories From the Archives -1956 – Margaret Woodlock off To The Olympic Games

Our School has a wonderful history and many stories that our community are deeply connected to. As we celebrate our 125 Year Anniversary, each week we invite you to step back in time through some of the many stories that make up the life at St Catherine’s.

Stories from the archives – 1956 – Margaret Woodlock off To The Olympic Games

“An occasional award is given to a year 12 student who has made an outstanding contribution to the sporting life of St Catherine’s at an elite level. It was named in honour of Margaret Woodlock, who competed in the 1956 Olympics in shot put whilst a student at St Catherine’s. She was captain of the School in 1956, receiving awards for Sport, Music and Service to the School. She was Victorian Shot Put Champion 1956-1962, Australian Champion 1957-1962 and was Gold Medallist at the World Master Games 2002.”

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