Biomimicry and the Living World – Hills Grammar Investigates
Hills Grammar is celebrating many things this term – students returning to campus, their online HSC Showcase, Year 6 hosting their Expo – and the excitement of going global for our deep teaching innovations! The Year 6 teaching team of Jannine Walker, Kellee Edwards, Joanne Lawson, Liz Gosper and Rachel Sommer, have excelled at providing an […]
Northholm Grammar’s Night of Excellence
Northholm Grammar proudly launched The Night of Excellence website in September to showcase the Major Works projects for the family and friends of our 2021 Year 12 Design and Technology, Drama, Music, Visual Arts and Society and Culture students. The Major Works exhibition is an important highlight for our young emerging artists and designers as […]
New Hope School with “Village Atmosphere”
BY CRAIG HINGSTON New Hope School at Dural is only months away from opening and it will be the most unique campus in the greater Hills area. The bespoke design features community-style buildings and layout which will produce a village atmosphere for the students. New Hope School is for children with mild to moderate intellectual […]
George Stepanovich Honoured with Youth Community Service Award
Her Excellency, The Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of New South Wales – as Patron of The Order of Australia Association NSW Branch – has presented Galston High School student George Stepanovich with the Youth Community Service Award for exceptional service or engagement with their local community, or to Australia in general. George was […]
Joyful Return to School
This week saw school students in Kindergarten, Year 1 and Year 12 return to learning on campus and it was such a joyful occasion for students and parents alike. Backpacks heavy with books, shiny shoes and colourful face masks were a very welcome sight at schools across our local community. Arden Anglican School adorned both […]
Oakhill college Master Plan Begins
Oakhill College is thrilled to announce FDC as the builders for our highly anticipated Innovation Hub. FDC Builders have extensive experience in the construction industry, combining a unique multi-disciplinary approach and knowledge which will bring a wealth of expertise to our Master Plan. Phase 1 of the construction is underway with the preparation of the […]
New Hope School Year 12 Class of 2021
BY CRAIG HINGSTON New Hope School, at Dural, is celebrating a historic achievement in 2021 with six students completing Year 12 and graduating to lives beyond the safety and care they have grown accustomed to. In the lead up to this momentous occasion the School, which is for children with intellectual delay or an Autism […]
Northholm Students Celebrate Virtual Book Week
Northholm Grammar Primary Years students embraced the opportunity to celebrate the Children’s Book Council of Australia’s (CBCA) annual Book Week despite this year’s remote learning restrictions. Since 1945, the CBCA has brought children and books together across the nation in a wonderful, inclusive week of events. Northholm’s Kindergarten to Year 6 students spent the week […]
Farewell Michael Smith, Hills Grammar Principal
The Hills Grammar community bids farewell to a much loved and esteemed Principal, Michael Smith. Mr Smith served as Principal for almost five years after 17 years as Deputy Principal. From his first speech in 1999, Mr Smith identified how his values aligned so perfectly with those of the School. Hills Grammar’s celebration of diversity, as […]
Amelie Stuut Receives Top Recognition
Galston High School’s Amelie Stuut has been acknowledged amongst the state’s most exceptional public education students, becoming a recipient of the 2021 NSW Minister’s Award for Student Achievement. The Minister’s Award for Excellence in Student Achievement considers achievement in the academic, sporting, cultural and leadership fields, commitment to the school community and personal values. Amelie, […]