HILLSIDE TRIVIA SILENT AUCTION NIGHT
We are calling all families past and present to join us for a night of fun and laughter at our upcoming major fundraiser for the year. On Saturday 2 November we are holding our Trivia, Silent Auction and Dinner at Glenorie RSL. All funds raised will be used to support current programs running at school. […]
DURAL PUBLIC SCHOOL IS TURNING 150 YEARS OLD!
Dural Public School is a dynamic, community based school that creates a positive and consistent learning environment which encourages all learners to ‘strive for success’. It boasts outstanding academic and sporting success, has beautiful grounds and equipment; and has strong links with parents, local businesses and a reputable name within the local and wider community. […]
Learning by doing
Excellent ‘hands on’ learning goes way beyond the classroom at Arcadia Public School. Term 3 saw our students fossicking for gold at Hill End, working together, thinking critically and having a fabulous time while they were learning about our country’s history. Learning together was important in Term 3 as we joined with our Small School […]
Galston High School recognised for outstanding achievement in education
On the 27 August, Galston High School andtwo of its high performing students, Mia Rowe and Bella Lawton, were recognised at the presitigious Minister’s and Secretay’s Awards for Excellence. The annual awards showcase NSW pu blic school students, teachers, staff and parents who have made major contributions to their school communities and serve as role […]
Warrah School – A natural approach to educating autistic children
Set on the 30-acre bushland site in Dural, Warrah School provides an idyllic environment for children with moderate to severe autism and other disabilities. The school is part of the larger Warrah Community that includes a biodynamic and organic farm and a supported community for adults living with disabilities. Founded 50 years ago, Warrah School […]
MIDDLE DURAL PUBLIC SCHOOL | READING IS MY SECRET POWER | BOOK WEEK 2019
Middle Dural’s secret power was unleashed during Book Week 2019 as our school shared a morning immersed in Reading and Fun with the “little friends from Dooral Early Learning Centre. Students and teachers from the centre visited the school library in their superhero costumes ready to buddy up with their “Big School” mates. Students quickly […]
GALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL
GENEROUS DONATIONS from our wonderful parents who supported the Jeans for Genes and Jersey Day SRC Fundraiser enabled $312 to be raised for this excellent cause. Every dollar donated goes directly to the Children’s Medical Research Institute and helps find treatments and cures for children’s genetic diseases. Congratulations to our Stage 3 debating team who […]
Small Schools’ Learning Alliance Writer’s Festival.
A wonderful inspirational day of Literature and Art. Annangrove Public School hosted the Small School’s Learning Alliance Writer’s Festival. They were joined by students and teachers from Arcadia, Hillside and Middle Dural schools. Three world renowned authors and illustrators, John Heffernan, David Legge and Lesley Gibbes conducted workshops throughout the day. All participants were highly […]
BROMELIAD SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA
OCTOBER MEETING George Bell Pavilion, Castle Hill, Showgrounds 12 October sales from 11.30am. October Meeting – George Bell Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground – from 11.30am.The Bromeliad Society of Australia will hold their next meeting at George Bell Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, 12 October with plant sales commencing at 11.30 followed by the meeting […]
Chanticleer Gardens
When Grada and Peter bought their property ‘Chanticleer Gardens’, they already had a desire to create a special garden. The couple, both widowers, had met and married in 2002. Grada came from a working rose farm, with a one acre cold climate garden and Peter came from suburbia. This was their compromise and dream to […]