IT WAS the day of truth for thousands of Year 12 students and a proud moment for one particular woman.
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Tammy Lavithis, 18, was celebrating in January 1992 after receiving Victorian Certificate of Education results in the mail.
Five months earlier, VCE life turned into a nightmare for Tammy when her school bag, containing her year’s English work, was stolen from her mother’s car.
By doing two extra hours homework each night, the Warrnambool Secondary College student successfully rewrote the work from her folio and made the deadline.
Tammy wanted to do a management communications course at Deakin University when The Standard met her at the time.
Ninety-nine of the 109 students who attempted the VCE at the college received the good news of a pass.