A Class with our Local Arcare Residents
This year, Hills Grammar’s Senior School English classes and residents from Arcare are participating in an Intergenerational Learning Program. This weekly program provides enriching opportunities for the students and visitors to connect via a good old fashioned conversation in the comfort of the Senior School Library. Each visit witnesses interesting discussions about personal heroes, school […]
Farewell To Liz Pellinkhof, Hills Grammar Foundation Teacher
For over forty years Liz has been a part of the very fabric of Hills Grammar. In 1982 Liz was appointed as a foundation primary school teacher for the fledgling K-Yr 9 school. She was one of 14 teachers and was charged with a composite Year 2/3 class. “It was such a thrill to be […]
Pacific Hills Christian School: Hi-tech Agriculture
Pacific Hills Christian School at Dural has installed a state of the art computerised agricultural science research station called the iFarm. This is part of the School’s expansion of its Agriculture program. The Australian designed and manufactured unit has one aim in mind: helping students to understand the resources required to produce food and fibre, […]
Galston High School – Leading The Way
Yen Huang and Benedek Hevesi-Nagy, leaders within Galston High School’s prefect team, attended the Secondary Schools Student Leadership Program at NSW Parliament House on Thursday, 29 June. Yen and Benedek were chosen to represent the school due to their proven leadership capabilities. The leadership program aims to increase students’ knowledge about the Australian political system […]
All The World’s A Stage
Shakespeare is a perennial favourite in English at Galston High School, and with good reason: Shakespeare’s works speak deeply to who we are, what drives us as humans and how we understand ourselves. Shakespeare is best experienced not on the page, but on the stage. The characters of his work come to life in ways […]
Dural Public School
On the last weekend in May, two of our students, Muse and Eva, participated in music competitions. Muse competed in the 2023 International Music Competition and she was chosen as the First Prize Winner. Muse has been asked to perform at Solitaire Mozarteum in Salzburg. What an astonishing achievement! Muse plays several instruments including; flute, […]
Riding The Waves of Hope
Pacific Hills Christian School and New Hope Christian School had the pleasure of hosting the world’s only blind professional surfer, Derek Rabelo who shared his story of courage, resilience, perseverance, and hope at our school twilight event, “Riding the Waves of Hope”. Derek also spoke at our Middle School and Senior School assemblies and inspired […]
Middle Dural Happenings
The first term has flown past with so many activities in which to participate. The swimming carnival in February was shared with Hillside, Annangrove and Arcadia Public Schools and was a day full of races, competition, fun and good will. Tuesday 21st February started out as a seemingly normal day until the sound of butter […]
SRC Commemorates Harmony Week With Special Assembly
Galston High School’s Student Representative Council (SRC) commemorated Harmony Week by holding a special assembly on Tuesday, 28th of March. The event aimed to celebrate the cultural diversity of modern Australia and recognise the contributions of its First Nations people. The keynote presentation was delivered by Erin Wilkins, an expert in Yanmala Cultural Education. Erin […]
Hillside Public School Open Day
PLEASE JOIN THE STUDENTS AND STAFF ON WEDNESDAY 17 MAY FOR OUR OPEN DAY WHAT MAKES HILLSIDE THE SCHOOL FOR YOUR CHILD? According to our parents, through the Tell Them from Me Survey: ‘Hillside Public School is a fantastic school for students. Teachers and after school care givers contribute positively to the learning environment.’ ‘A […]
