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Friday, 15 Sept 2023

RU OK? Day
In our fast-paced world with distractions around every corner, it is easy to forget the profound impact of meaningful conversations. Behind the screens, tasks, and busy schedules there are real people with real emotions, hopes, and fears. RU OK? Day shines a light on the important role of creating a...
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Friday, 15 Sept 2023

Secondary Creative and Performing Arts Showcase
Our creatives were on show last Thursday night with Drama, Music and Visual Arts displaying what our great students can do. Year 11 Music performances revealed the depth of talent that this class displays, with other performances from the up-and-coming Year 10 students who provided entertainment in a casual setting...
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Friday, 15 Sept 2023

Primary HRIS Soccer
Well done to both our Junior Boys and Open Girls Soccer teams on their performances at their HRIS Gala Days. Although their placings, 3rd and 5th respectively, were outstanding achievements, it was the fashion in which they played - their never give up attitude and support for one another, that...
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Friday, 15 Sept 2023

Kindy Chicken Hatch
There was much eggcitement in the Kindy classrooms last week. After patiently waiting for 21 days the baby chicks have hatched! How cute are they?!
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Friday, 08 Sept 2023

Excellence
I love excellent things. Like a riveting movie with amazing CGI, or a delicious soft donut that melts in your mouth. Even a fancy new fishing lure that looks and swims perfectly, just like a real creature.  However, excellence is not a word I am particularly fond of. I think...
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Friday, 08 Sept 2023

Kindy Alphabet Day
Last Friday Kindy students were treated to Alphabet Day where they celebrated learning all their letters. It's always the highlight of the year. The smiles say how much fun it was!
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Friday, 08 Sept 2023

STROMLO All School Mountain Biking
Last Thursday started very early for 26 students and a few teachers as the buses were packed and bikes loaded to head to Canberra for the ACT Schools Mountain Bike Championships.The practice laps that afternoon at Mt Stromlo were completed in beautiful sunshine with only one crash. The carbohydrate loaded...
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Friday, 08 Sept 2023

Music Performance at Plus One
Students from both the Primary and Secondary music ensembles enjoyed the opportunity to perform at Plus One Church in Cooranbong last Saturday. Both the Primary and Secondary Choir, String Ensemble, Avondale Strummers and other instrumental students were involved. Our Primary student leaders, Ella-Jean L and Oscar R also took part....
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Friday, 08 Sept 2023

Year 11 Hospitality Pop-Up Cafe
Last week, Year 11 Hospitality students undertook a competency task where they had to design, prepare, produce and cook a meal for a Pop-Up Cafe. Students had to run the events themselves in teams where they had to produce a meal they made by hand to serve 25 customers. Students...
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