Founded in 1986, the Old Oxleyans Association is the fellowship of the past students and staff of Oxley College, Bowral, New South Wales, Australia. A non-profit organisation, the Old Oxleyans aims to further build and maintain community spirit while facilitating the diverse needs of all of our members and the current community of Oxley College.
“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.”
Jane Howard, English Novelist
Primary Roles of the Old Oxleyans Association are to:
- foster contact between all past students and staff to enable them to maintain connection with each other and the College
- serve all members by acting as a source of news, support, care and advice
- provide a vehicle for members to enjoy a wide range of activities together
- work in close collaboration with the College and the Southern Highlands community to provide the College with a valuable human resources
- support and strengthen College traditions.
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”
Margaret Mead, Anthropologist