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Through this website, you'll find all sorts of resources and information about our Association - from upcoming events to news and updates, and even ways to get involved.<br><br> The website is a great starting point and you should be able to find anything you need. . . including some wonderful flip-books illustrating the history of <strong><a href=/History/Potted-History title="The Potted History - Flip Book">'Hale School Through the Years'</a></strong> and the <strong><a href=/History/Memorial-Grove title="The Memorial Groves Flip-Book">Memorial Groves</a></strong> that honours the lives of the 126 Old Haleians who lost their lives during different theatres of war.<br><br> We are proud to offer a range of programs to help Old Haleians connect with each other, such as our <strong><a href=/Our-Services/Mentoring>mentoring program</a></strong> which facilitates connections between alumni in different industries and stages of their careers. 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