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 […]
Open Trials for the Dural Warriors 2023
The Dural Warriors are the representative Futsal club of The Centre and play in the elite NSW Futsal Premier League competition, the highest level of Futsal in New South Wales. Looking to cement their position as NSW’s leading Futsal club, trials are coming up to find the best upcoming players across all age groups. All […]
Outback Mission
Sending staff and students on mission trips to serve in remote townships has been a feature of Pacific Hills Christian School for many years. The teams come back energised and with a fresh understanding of how other people groups live. The most recent trip this year was to Outback areas in South Australia and the […]
3 in a Row for Science
Pacific Hills Christian School has scored an historic three wins in three years at the Sydney round of the nationwide Science and Engineering Challenge and will again go to the State Finals. The acclaimed STEM competition is presented by the University of Newcastle and has groups of Year 9 and 10 students undertaking complex tasks […]
SRC Commemorates Harmony Week With Special Assembly
Galston High School’s Student Representative Council (SRC) commemorated Harmony Week by holding a special assembly on Tuesday, 28th of March. The event aimed to celebrate the cultural diversity of modern Australia and recognise the contributions of its First Nations people. The keynote presentation was delivered by Erin Wilkins, an expert in Yanmala Cultural Education. Erin […]
Wesley The Record Breaker
Wesley Peacock, a Year 7 student at Pacific Hills Christian School, recently broke five school swimming records at our annual Swimming Carnival, some of which had stood for over 10 years. His accomplishment is a testament to his exceptional God-given talent and unwavering determination. Wesley’s success highlights the importance of recognizing and utilizing the gifts […]
Duke of Edinburgh at GHS
Many Galston High School students undertake the Duke of Edinburgh Scheme alongside their academic studies, giving them a broad base of skills and experiences outside the classroom. At the end of 2022, Galston High School’s current Year 12 participants completed their final Duke of Edinburgh adventurous journey in Kosciuszko National Park to qualify for the […]
Galston High Celebrates High Achievers
On Tuesday 7th February, Galston High School held its annual High Achievers assembly, inviting back the 2022 HSC Alumni and their families to acknowledge some truly remarkable achievements. High Achiever awards were presented to the following students: ALYSSA COLLINS • 2022 Dux for highest ATAR at Galston High School • In 2021 Alyssa completed accelerated […]