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Friday, 12 Apr 2024

The Stages of a Tour
Having not had a music tour since prior to COVID-19, expectations for orchestra students regarding the ‘what’ and ‘how’ of a mini music tour were uncertain. Did they want to share their time and skill with rural communities? Did they want to be away from their main friendship groups?  I...
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Friday, 12 Apr 2024

Primary Cross Country
The sun came out to shine, as did our students at this year’s Cross Country Carnival. Well done to all who took part, as well as our school community for coming out and supporting our students so passionately. It was a great morning with incredible times run on a heavy...
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Friday, 12 Apr 2024

Secondary Band Tour
Last week the school’s Orchestra embarked on our first music tour in 6 years. We started small, squeezing in 7 performances in just over 3 days in the country towns of Gunnedah and Coonabarabran. We mostly visited primary schools, who had some really interesting questions for our group. Due to...
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Friday, 12 Apr 2024

Primary Art Exhibition
The iCentre has been filled with students and parents this week visiting the Primary Art Exhibition. We had a total of 112 entries from Kindy to Year 6, comprising of a great mix of paintings, drawings, photography, and sculptures. Each day was well attended during class breaks, class time and...
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Friday, 12 Apr 2024

Primary Chess Competition
Another year of chess, with superb tactics and sportsmanship on display at this year’s competition. Well done to Casey L (Year 6) and Kiara M (Year 5), our top performing Seniors, as well as Isiah W (Year 2) and Eliana M (Year 3), our top performing Juniors. All team members...
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Friday, 05 Apr 2024

Changing Seasons
It’s that time of year when the last remnants of summer are fading away. The nights are getting colder, and the mornings are getting darker. The crunchy leaves are starting to appear on the ground. I find it so satisfying to jump on them and hear them crunch beneath my...
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Friday, 05 Apr 2024

Year 11 Hospitality - Kitchen Operations
This term the Year 11 Kitchen Operations Hospitality class have been very busy learning culinary skills, precision cuts, operating commercial cookery equipment and producing simple dishes across a range of food types. Last week they tried homemade pasta - fettuccini. Students made excellent pasta dough and processed it through a...
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Friday, 05 Apr 2024

Year 10 Commerce Business Week
The entrepreneurial spirit was alive and thriving during this year's Business Week. The campus was abuzz with friendly competition and delicious treats including slushies, ice-creams, donuts, pizzas, toasties, waffles, cookies, spiders, Thai delight and milkshakes. Throughout the week, these young entrepreneurs not only showcased their creativity and business skills but also...
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Friday, 05 Apr 2024

Year 9 Food Technology
This term in Year 9 Food Technology the class has been busy learning about the multicultural influences which have impacted Australian cuisines. Students have attended a food tour to taste and experience some of the multicultural impacts to Australian cuisine and now they have researched and taken themselves and their...
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