RELAY TEAM FIRST AT BEECROFT ZONE SWIMMING CARNIVAL
Congratulations to Madison, Thomas, Samuel and Izak on their awesome swim at Homebush in the Small Schools Relay Race. The team will now represent Beecroft Zone at the Sydney North Carnival. At Hillside, physical education is more than a mandatory component of the NSW PDHPE syllabus. All of our students actively participate in a number […]
Setting up for Success – From Day 1
The passage to excellence for students begins during the first important weeks of Kindergarten. We are incredibly proud that parents at Arcadia Public School recognise our commitment to nurture, guide, inspire and challenge every student at our beautiful school. They are well supported as increasingly self-motivated learners – confident and creative individuals, with the personal […]
News from Galston Early Learning Centre
“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination!” Albert Einstein This quote just amplifies the importance of using our imagination through everyday life. At Galston Early Learning Centre we encourage children to extend their life-long learning through connecting and exploring the world that they live in. Through sharing these experiences with each other, […]
Making History – 125 Years of Quality Education at Arcadia
Did you know that the name Arcadia was adopted in 1895 by local residents following the establishment of our beautiful school? Mr John B Shearston had travelled to Arcadia in Southern Greece and felt the local area to be equally idyllic. We couldn’t agree more! The philosophy of the school and community hasn’t changed with […]
New Leadership at Northholm
Not only does Northholm Grammar School have a new Principal from the start of 2019, but as of Monday 4 February, our new Year Eight Leaders were inducted at their Commissioning Service in front of their parents, teachers and peers. Mr Chris Bradbury, Northholm’s Principal, addressed the audience and emphasised the importance of Leadership, which […]
A GREAT START TO 2019 AT HILLSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL
It was wonderful to welcome back all our students, both new and old to school for what will be an exciting year. Our PBEL (Positive Behaviour Engaging Learners) program underpins Hillside’s Student Welfare Program. Our Year 6 Leaders have been working with their Sports groups to teach and reinforce the expected behaviour in the classroom, […]
GALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL
While only a few weeks into Term 1 our kindergarten class of KW is settling into school very nicely. These little ‘first-timers’ are making a smooth transition into ‘BIG’ school and many have already made new friends. School Captains Milla and Rhys and Vice Captains Amber and Braeden attended a Leadership Camp at Vision Valley […]
Middle Dural Public School
Happy New School Year from all of us here at Middle Dural Public School! We are enjoying a wonderfully positive and exciting start to 2019, with many fresh and cheeky little faces joining our community; including a whole ‘tiddle’ of 9 kindies! We welcome all of our new students and their families to our beautiful […]
Hills Grammar Stories – Dr Amelia Hynen Another Hills Original
The most recent inductee into the Hills Grammar Original Alumni Award collective is scientist, researcher and academic Dr Amelia Hynen (Class of 2008). Not yet 30 years of age, Amelia has achieved much in her ten years since graduating from Hills Grammar. “I wasn’t the best student, or at the top of the class at […]
News from UnitingCare Galston Early Learning Centre
The month of February has been a productive and motivating month for the team here at Galston Early Learning as we have been working on our Work, Health and Safety Quality Area. We have had an opportunity to connect with our families and the outer community through our annual working bee, to improve and re-assess […]