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Friday, 25 Nov 2022

Year 12 Crosslands Retreat
The Year 12 Retreat at Crosslands Youth and Convention Centre provided an opportunity for the new Year 12 cohort to reconnect and refocus for the year that is ahead. The beautiful surroundings were enjoyed by students and staff alike, with many opting in to the sunrise walks with Mr Kunz...
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Friday, 18 Nov 2022

Unbridled Joy
Last week, the youngest member of my family turned one and enjoyed her first birthday party. It was a small occasion consisting of our immediate family, one set of grandparents and a visiting aunt and cousin. The company was lovely, the present opening wonderful, but the moment that will live...
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Friday, 18 Nov 2022

Meet the PROPEL Team
As we near the end of 2022, we look forward to the new year with much excitement as we launch our first PROPEL cohort for 2023! We are delighted to introduce you to the PROPEL team – a group of energetic education specialists who eagerly support students to achieve their HSC and prepare...
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Friday, 11 Nov 2022

Justice
Our children and young people are part of a generation who see the world differently to their parents. They have at their finger-tips technology that allows them to find information readily, stay in constant contact with others and see news unfolding in real time. While this has its disadvantages, it...
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Friday, 11 Nov 2022

Year 12 Formal
Year 12 students had their formal this week at Hunter Valley Crowne Plaza. We are very proud of our students in what they have achieved in their final year of schooling and the formal was a great celebration of the Class of 2022.
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Friday, 11 Nov 2022

Secondary Coding Club
Last Thursday lunchtime we held our first session of Coding Club in the Secondary technology room. We had an amazing turnout of thirteen students who were keen to embark on a journey into the world of coding. We discussed the possibilities for coding club over the next twelve months and...
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Friday, 11 Nov 2022

Year 12 Graduation
Congratulations to our Year 12 students who had their Graduation ceremony last Friday evening. We wish you all the very best for the future!
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Friday, 04 Nov 2022

Going the Extra Mile
The word 'marathon' (26 miles) comes from the legend of Pheidippides, a Greek messenger. The legend states that he was sent to run from the battlefield of Marathon to Athens to announce that the Persians had been defeated in the Battle of Marathon (in which he had just fought) that...
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Friday, 28 Oct 2022

To Serve or not to Serve
Why do we focus on service with our Avondale School students? Is it important? What is the benefit of serving others rather than yourself?  “Through the service of men and women and boys and girls, God’s work is done”. President Spencer W. Kimball explained: “God does notice us, and he...
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