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Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

Secondary Cross Country
It was a perfect day on Wednesday for our Secondary Campus Cross Country! The top 4 of each age group will compete at HRIS Cross Country at Avondale University on Friday May 3. Results will be shared at a later date. Thank you to parents, staff and House Captains for...
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Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

Year 5 Wolstoncroft Camp
What an amazing location for our Year 5 Camp last week! Across the three days there were a range of fun and adventurous activities that allowed students to grow individually and learn to work together as a team. Students had fun SUP boarding and kayaking on the beautiful Lake Macquarie,...
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Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

Year 12 Geography Excursion
The Year 12 Geography class embarked on a field trip to Sydney last week for two days. On the first day, the students explored Barangaroo, a new urban precinct, right next door to Millers Point and near the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. On the second day they took...
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Friday, 22 Mar 2024

Diversity is our Superpower
Diversity is not merely a buzzword that we throw around in Harmony Week; it's a fundamental aspect of our identity as a Christian community. At Avondale School, we believe that our diversity is not a challenge to overcome but a strength to embrace. In a world where our differences threaten...
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Friday, 22 Mar 2024

Avondale School Celebrates Harmony Week
This week Avondale School celebrated Harmony Week. On Thursday, Harmony Day, we asked our students to wear orange or clothing that reflects their own cultural heritage to celebrate the richness that comes from respecting our differences. As part of Harmony Week, our Primary Prefects asked some of our students what...
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Friday, 22 Mar 2024

Year 9 Food Tech Excursion
This term year 9 Food Technology has been discovering how migration has changed the way Australians eat. To find out more about the influence of other cultures, Year 9 spent a day in Bankstown, Sydney doing a Taste Tour. The food trail took us on a culinary excursion exploring the...
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Friday, 22 Mar 2024

Kindy Teddy Bear Day
Recently Kindy students had a Teddy Bear Day to finish off a great week of learning about the letter T. Our current Year 12 students went back to their old Kindy classrooms and gifted each Kindy student a teddy bear. The Year 12 students were then showered with love and...
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Wednesday, 13 Mar 2024

Live Out Your Why
I love the assurance that we find in Jeremiah 29 that God’s thoughts and plans are for our welfare and not for harm. The other key part of this passage is what to do in the waiting, figuring out these good plans and seeking Him with all we have.  For...
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Wednesday, 13 Mar 2024

Year 12 PROPEL Tasmania Trip
Year 12 PROPEL students went on an adventure to Tasmania this week as part of their English Studies course. Leaving school at 2.45am on Thursday and returning at almost midnight on Tuesday, the 5-night/6-day camp provided many opportunities to learn about themselves, each other, God and the world around them....
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