Two prizewinners at Headington School’s Speech Day, Avena Busia and Jocelyn Harris, are seen in a photograph taken on October 30, 1971. – Vintage Photograph

On October 30, 1971, Avena Busia, 18, daughter of the Prime Minister of Ghana, and 17-year-old Jocelyn Harris were among the principal prizewinners at Headington School’s Speech Day. During the event, the Headmistress, Miss P A Dunn, discussed the school’s aim to provide a wide range of choices for each individual. The Speech Day address was given by Mr Charles Chriotio, who had recently been appointed Warden of O.Edward’s School in Oxford. He talked about leadership, and the school reported that 23 girls had entered university that year, including four at Oxford and Wat Cambridge.On October 30, 1971, Avena Busia, 18, daughter of the Prime Minister of Ghana, and 17-year-old Jocelyn Harris were among the principal prizewinners at Headington School’s Speech Day. During the event, the Headmistress, Miss P A Dunn, discussed the school’s aim to provide a wide range of choices for each individual. The Speech Day address was given by Mr Charles Chriotio, who had recently been appointed Warden of O.Edward’s School in Oxford. He talked about leadership, and the school reported that 23 girls had entered university that year, including four at Oxford and Wat Cambridge.

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