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Friday, 05 Dec 2025

Year 10 Kairos Service Week

Last week our Year 10 students had their Kairos Service week. It started with a coastal walk and BBQ at Catherine Hill Bay Beach where we were blessed with a beautiful day and a chance to relax after exams and Work Experience. Staying at school overnight gave more time to...

Friday, 05 Dec 2025

Year 7 Geography Excursion

Last Thursday, our Year 7 students enjoyed a fantastic day out on the water for their dolphin cruise as part of their Interconnections topic for Geography. The weather was perfect, with clear skies and sunshine setting the scene for an exciting adventure. Students were thrilled to spot several dolphins cruising...

Friday, 28 Nov 2025

Year 12 Cambodia Service Trip

This year, our Year 12 students chose a very different kind of 'Schoolies': a two-week service trip to Cambodia with Restore One. What unfolded was a powerful blend of cultural learning, community connection, and personal growth. The trip began in Phnom Penh, where students explored Cambodia’s painful history and visited...

Friday, 28 Nov 2025

Year 10 Work Experience

Year 10 students had another opportunity to do some Work Experience last week and it was great for them to experience a range of settings including aged care, health sciences, education, animal care, local government, trades, accountancy, retail, automotive and aviation. Students learn a lot about careers when they see...

Friday, 21 Nov 2025

HSC Nominations

We are delighted to congratulate Ethan C and Isabelle T on their exceptional achievements in receiving nominations for prestigious HSC Showcases. Ethan has been recognised across two subject areas, with his Design and Technology Major Design Project nominated for possible inclusion in SHAPE, and his Music 1 elective small ensemble...

Friday, 14 Nov 2025

Year 12 Graduation

Last Friday marked the last day of HSC exams and the Graduation of our Year 12 Class of 2025. Congratulations to our students and may you have a bright future in whatever pathway you choose in life.

Friday, 14 Nov 2025

Year 9 Bungonia Camp

Last week, Year 9 headed south to the Bungonia National Park for a week of outdoor adventures. Surrounded by stunning cliffs, rugged bushland and breathtaking views, the camp was a great opportunity for students to challenge themselves, build resilience, and connect with nature. Throughout the week, students took part in...

Friday, 07 Nov 2025

Year 11 Geography Excursion

On Tuesday, our Year 11 Geography students headed to Ash Island in Hexham (Kooragang Wetlands), to explore ecosystems and biodiversity. Equipped with field instruments, students collected data, made observations, and experienced the wetland environment up close. It was a fantastic opportunity for hands-on learning, helping students connect classroom concepts with...