Case 15 - Eileen Wallis

Eileen Wallis. A Most Rare Vision: Otago Girls' High School, the First One Hundred Years. Dunedin: Otago High Schools Board of Governors, 1972.

Eileen Wallis. A Most Rare Vision: Otago Girls' High School, the First One Hundred Years. Dunedin: Otago High Schools Board of Governors, 1972.

Nita Eileen Wallis, née Robson (1928-2020) was a pupil at Otago Girls’ High School (1940-44), before studying at the University of Otago and Auckland Teachers’ College. She joined the staff at OGHS in 1953 and remained there until her marriage in 1956.

In addition to various activities connected with the Anglican Church, Wallis was a member of the National Council for Women and the Otago branch of the Federation of University Women.

Wallis wrote the centennial history of Otago Girls’ High School, first published in 1972, and the updated 1995 edition, commemorating the 125th anniversary.

Eileen Wallis. A Most Rare Vision: Otago Girls' High School, the First One Hundred Years. Dunedin: Otago High Schools Board of Governors, 1972.

Eileen Wallis. A Most Rare Vision: Otago Girls' High School, the First One Hundred Years. Dunedin: Otago High Schools Board of Governors, 1972.
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Eileen Wallis. A Most Rare Vision: Otago Girls' High School, the First One Hundred and Twenty-five Years. Dunedin: Otago Girls' High School, Board of Trustees, 1995.

Eileen Wallis. A Most Rare Vision: Otago Girls' High School, the First One Hundred and Twenty-five Years. Dunedin: Otago Girls' High School, Board of Trustees, 1995.

Eileen Wallis. A Most Rare Vision: Otago Girls' High School, the First One Hundred and Twenty-five Years. Dunedin: Otago Girls' High School, Board of Trustees, 1995.

Eileen Wallis. A Most Rare Vision: Otago Girls' High School, the First One Hundred and Twenty-five Years. Dunedin: Otago Girls' High School, Board of Trustees, 1995.
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