Almanac Life: Where Have You Been, Pie Girl?

Once upon a time she was Pie Girl. Now she’s a much travelled, well credentialed citizen of the world. Bridget Schwerdt brings us up to date with her adventures over the past few years.

Almanac Life: What A Year!

Former Almanac work-experience kid Bridget Schwerdt’s 2020 didn’t turn out as expected. [Congratulations Bridget – well done. Ed]

The Ultimate College Experience

The coronavirus is causing mayhem for everyone including Bridget Schwerdt and her trip of a lifetime to study in America as she explains.

Spreadin’ The News

From Almanac work experience in 2015, Bridget ‘MCG Pie Girl’ Schwerdt is embarking on a new life adventure in 2020. [Good luck ‘Pie Girl’ and all the best! Eds.]

Confessions of an MCG Pie-girl

After feeling the pressure to find a job, Bridget Schwerdt is employed at the MCG as a Pie-Girl. Here’s the story of the process and of her first sessions on the job when, possibly because of her mathematical skills, she is sent to become a Wiener Girl. [Very funny Bridget. We’ll be looking for you – Ed] [first published in 2015 when our Pie-Girl was in Grade 10]

Pies on the Prize: A Hyper-belated Year in Review – Part 2

Our old mate the MCG Pie Girl had her final year of school in 2017. Here’s how she went after half-time. Featuring equal rights stoushes, the German word for protein and Boxing Day catering. Bonus insights into her first term of Uni.

Pies on the Prize: A Hyper-belated Year in Review – Part 1

Our old mate the MCG Pie Girl had her final year of school in 2017. Here’s how the first half went down. For lovers of cricket, Canadians and chicken pies.

Wieners and Losers: The Pie Girl Returns

Yes, the rumours are true – the Pie Girl is back and she’s moved up in the world… literally

An age-old debate: is dance a sport?

Bridget Schwerdt finds the parallels between sport (footy) and dance (ballet) in her entertaining debut piece and is rather persuasive in responding to an old question. [Bridget is our Grade 10 work experience student this week – JTH]