She had watched all the first series of Ally McBeal , though. Valda Wilson, who has just finished Year 12, said she did not know anyone who would consider either character a role model. Laura thought some people did, though. I know there's more to life than just looking for men and trying to make yourself happy all the time. They also thought Ally was too thin.
Thin women are a model for our generation.
The responses to Mrs Wheeldon's comments from other principals of girls' schools were mixed yesterday, with some confessing to never having seen the programs but sharing her concerns about community. However, Mrs Barbara Stone, the principal of MLC Burwood, said the programs were more entertainment than anything else. Mrs Wheeldon was busy in her office yesterday, conducting radio interviews and answering emails which flooded in from around the world. Abbotsleigh's Valda Wilson and Laura Tunstall. This material is subject to copyright and any unauthorised use, copying or mirroring is prohibited.