Melrose High School and Goodwin Village Farrer are within walking distance of each other and it could have been a case of never the twain shall meet had it not been for the imagination of a teacher.
Oscar Jolly, a HASS (humanities and social science) teacher at Melrose, connected his year nine students with residents at the Goodwin aged care facility for a project that was about living history, spanning the generations and understanding the wisdom of those who have gone before.
