Hills Grammar teacher Creative Thinking
Hills Grammar teacher Sarah Jayne Dooner keeps thinking of new ways to engage positively with her students in online lessons, including her Year 12 Ancient History class. Her efforts do not go unnoticed, as shown in this papyrus for the modern age (pictured) by student Josh Granger which features the teacher and her cat on […]
Learning through Scholarship at Northholm Grammar
At the heart of Northholm Grammar’s SCHOOL purpose is to create a culture of learning that encourages intellectual rigour, independent thinking and placing a high value on academic study and achievement. We want our students to be challenged and to cultivate a love of learning that will help them to develop the skills to become […]
ARCADIA PUBLIC SCHOOL – Be Outstanding! Principal
Contributed by Nicole Pattison – Principal (Relieving) Welcome back to Term 3 in ARCADIA PUBLIC SCHOOL. Although students are at home learning until July 30, teachers have prepared engaging and meaningful learning activities and we are proud to say that all students are completing tasks. We are hoping that we are back in the classrooms […]
Special Needs New School Now Enrolling Yrs 1-12
Contributed by Craig Hingston Hope New School at Dural has announced it is now accepting enrolments for children from Year 1 through to Year 12. The School, which caters for children with moderate intellectual delay or Autism Spectrum Disorder, had been enrolling from Years 3-12 since its inception in 2015. New Hope School was granted […]
Books in A Time of Need: School Library to Your Doorstep
With Greater Sydney in lockdown and schools shifting to online learning, students at Galston High School have switched their school books for laptops and classrooms for Zoom calls. But one essential aspect of the school is more challenging to substitute – the school library. To fill this gap, Galston High School’s library is offering a […]
Family Fun these Holidays at The Centre
The Centre, Dural has, even more, to offer these school holidays with the opening of Inflatable World! A much-loved destination for family fun and no-fuss parties around Australia, The Centre is proud to be the newest Inflatable World location in NSW. The Centre Café staff are excited to welcome lots of new faces, as they […]
Hillside Public School
Hillside Public School Congratulations to our students in years 3 to 6 on their outstanding win in the first round of the State Touch Football Knockout. They displayed great teamwork and sportsmanship. Thank you to the staff and students at Waterfall Public School for hosting the game. The next round is a home game for […]
Galston High School – Author in Residence Program
On Friday, 4th of June, award-winning author Will Kostakis ran an intensive creative writing workshop with Galston High School students. Having written and published several successful books, Will Kostakis shared valuable insights with students and ran activities that allowed them to put creative writing strategies into place then seek feedback. Galston High School, Galston High […]
Arcadia Public School – Be Outstanding!
Students and staff have had a very busy Term 2 at Arcadia Public School (APS). Congratulations to all students who competed in the Zone Cross Country Carnival, we are very proud of your efforts. We also have four students representing APS at the Multicultural Public Speaking Finals at Mount Colah PS on 22 June, well […]
STEMBeat
Each year, Hills Grammar’s BEAT Festival celebrates, shares and highlight the School’s extraordinary learning programs and opportunities available to their Hills Originals. This year it was Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) that were in the spotlight. The two-week STEMBeat festival saw students from the Early Childhood Education Centre, Junior School and Senior School embrace […]