The Tom Richmond Collection Donated To Galston High School
When Galston High School opened in 1974, Tom Richmond was appointed Head Teacher for both English and History where he is fondly remembered by the students he taught throughout his seven years there. During his early time at Galston HS, he was part of a group that took on the daunting project of restoring the […]
Pacific Hills To Represent Nsw at Science Nationals
A group of Year 9 and 10 students from Pacific Hills Christian School have won their way into the National Finals of the prestigious Science and Engineering Challenge which is operated by the University of Newcastle. Over the past three years the School has won the Sydney round of the Challenge to compete at the […]
The Northholm Journey
Northholm Grammar is excited to be celebrating its 40th Anniversary. Our students have returned with great energy and enthusiasm, our teachers are committed to establishing a pathway to excellence for our young men and women and our parents are supportive in fostering a learning environment that challenges and supports their children. Our ‘Challenging Minds, Creating […]
Oakhill Drive Public School Dance Their Way to Success
Oakhill Drive Public School, in Castle Hill, is a school that values the creative talents of their students. As well as gifted school band groups and an angelic choir, this year the school has two particularly successful dance troupes. So far this year, the ODPS Junior and Senior dance troupes have performed at eisteddfods including […]
Hi-tech Agriculture at Pacific Hills
Pacific Hills Christian School at Dural has installed a state of the art computerised agricultural science research station called the iFarm. This is part of the School’s expansion of its Agriculture program. The Australian designed and manufactured unit has one aim in mind: helping students to understand the resources required to produce food and fibre, […]
A Class with our Local Arcare Residents
This year, Hills Grammar’s Senior School English classes and residents from Arcare are participating in an Intergenerational Learning Program. This weekly program provides enriching opportunities for the students and visitors to connect via a good old fashioned conversation in the comfort of the Senior School Library. Each visit witnesses interesting discussions about personal heroes, school […]
Riding The Waves of Hope
Pacific Hills Christian School and New Hope Christian School had the pleasure of hosting the world’s only blind professional surfer, Derek Rabelo who shared his story of courage, resilience, perseverance, and hope at our school twilight event, “Riding the Waves of Hope”. Derek also spoke at our Middle School and Senior School assemblies and inspired […]
Grand Opening of Oakhill’s Innovation Hub
Oakhill College has recently opened its brand-new, stateof- the-art Innovation Hub, with cutting-edge technology and science rooms for unparalleled learning experiences. The building works in harmony with the natural environment and ensures no fossil fuels are emitted, dramatically reducing the College’s carbon footprint. The use of timber provides natural heating and cooling, seamlessly integrating the […]
Schools Fight Plastic Pollution in Waste-free Lunch Day Event
Baulkham Hills North Public School joined 11 other schools across The Hills to eliminate single-use plastic and paper wrappers in school lunches as part of The Hills Shire Council’s Waste Free Lunch Day initiative. Students were encouraged to take their lunch and snacks to school on Thursday, June 8, in reusable containers, as a way […]
Exciting Night at Dural Scouts
Cubs and Scouts from Dural Scout Group held a combined meeting at their Galston hall last week and all had a GREAT NIGHT, full of fun, games, and a pioneering activity. They played many games, including Indoor Hockey (the Scout Way) and it was exciting for all ages, including the Leaders’ challenge! The Pioneering activity […]