Careers 11/3/22: Business Cadetships, NIDA Classes, Medicine Degrees and more
University Business Cadetships Opens – Monday 7 March 2022 Closes – Wednesday 25 May 2021 As a Business Cadet, typically you combine university study in Sydney with paid work at UBS or Barrenjoey Capital Partners in Sydney. The Business Cadetships Program allows you to choose the university where you will study and allows you latitude […]
Primary 11/3/22: Digital footprints
Dear Parents and Carers, Over the last number of years, we have seen many changes happening in how schools function. In particular, the classroom. I know that during my years at school, there weren’t endless ways to research, complete and present your thoughts and ideas. As a parent, this can at times feel overwhelming. While […]
Principal 11/3/22: School Events make a Triumphant Return
It has been a most tumultuous fortnight in relation to the extreme levels of rainfall in Sydney and the flooding across Sydney and along the eastern coast of NSW. Thankfully the school has experienced very limited damage from these falls. While Cabramatta Creek rose with each wave of bad weather. It also dropped quickly after […]
Primary 25/2/22: Feelings Change. What do you do?
Throughout the day we all feel a range of emotions. Our students are learning what these emotions look like and feel like. They are identifying these feelings in themselves and others.They are learning the names of feelings and what category (colour or zone) the feeling fits into.Knowing the name of a feeling and what zone […]
High School 25/2/22: A Growth Mindset is a Positive Habit
In the last newsletter article, I spoke about having positive habits. Hopefully you have put some of these things into practice. We know that not all habits are good for us and therefore we need to assess whether the habits we have are positive for us and our wellbeing and learning. Having a Growth mindset […]
Principal 25/2/22: Our Community Is Something We Treasure
We are approaching the middle of the term already and I must say that it has been a great start to the year with an increasing number of school activities starting up and it is feeling more and more like a regular school year. Kindergarten Visits Last week I enjoyed what could be considered a […]
Careers 15/2/22: UCAT test, Volvo Apprenticeship, ANU Astronomy and more
UAC UCAT 2022 Test Dates, Fees and Processes Candidates taking the UCAT ANZ in 2022 for entry to universities in Australia and New Zealand in 2023 should note these key dates (deadline times are in AEST – Australian Eastern Standard Time): Concession Scheme opensAccess Arrangements open 1 February 2022 BOOKING OPENS 1 March 2022 Concession […]
eSmart Parent Seminars for Term 1 2022
eSmart Parent Seminars for Term 1 2022 Parenting in the Digital World Children today are growing up in a world with experiences that are very different to when we were young. The internet has made their world so much bigger, and their friendships are just as likely to be online as in the park or […]
Primary 12/2/22: Starting the Day and the Year
Dear Parents and Carers, Welcome back to 2022! It has been a joy listening to and hearing all the stories from the Christmas break. The students look fresh and ready for the beginning of a new year. An essential part of schooling is that all students feel safe and have a sense of belonging. There […]
Principal 11/2/22: A Fresh Start for 2022
Welcome back to the school year everyone! It’s been a mix of lots of the usual features of a fresh start and some adjustments to doing school community a la COVID 2022. The start of a new year means a sudden speeding up for households as we shift gears and get used to daily school […]