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Newsletter #5064 November 2022
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From the Principal
Hear from Mrs Yager about the Hills Education Passport, the Student Leadership Team, the Black and White Ball, and the Spring Fair!
Commissioning the 2023 School Leaders | Video
Watch the video from our assembly Commissioning our 2023 School Leaders!
2022 Hills Grammar Spring Fair | Video
Watch the video of our 2022 Hills Grammar Spring Fair made by our staff and Hills Originals!
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From the Head of ECEC
The children at ECEC are growing, learning, and developing every day. We are excited to see the skills they are refining and at the dispositions for learning they are demonstrating, and we are proud
From the Head of Junior School
Term 4 is well underway and there is such a sense of excitement throughout our school community, particularly in relation to all of the wonderful events we all look forward to throughout term 4.
From the Deputy Principal/Head of Senior School
As the year rapidly draws to a close there is still much happening across the Senior School. Of course, this week has seen our students in Year 7 to 10 busy in exams.
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Room 1
Room 1 have delved into Term 4 with energy and enthusiasm and are enjoying all the experiences we have been exploring. A focus so far has been preparing out little learners for smooth transitions
Room 2
The beginning of Term 4 has been an exciting and busy one with many preparations underway for the end of the year and the children’s transition to 2023.
Room 3
Room 3 has had a fabulous time during the school holidays with a variety of fun-filled programs like baking cookies, dress up day, construction day, movie day, and playdough. What fun!
Room 4
Room 4 children in the Monday to Wednesday program have commenced Term 4 with increased enthusiasm, energy and excitement as they prepare for their transitions to new environments for 2023.
Room 5
We have again been very busy in Room 5. Over the course of the term the children have been involved in many learning areas.
Year 6 | French
In Week 2, the Year 6 French students participated in the annual French Breakfast. They were treated to freshly baked pain au chocolat, croissants and baguettes as well as hot chocolate.
Year 6 | We Stand Hand in Hand
Year 6 have started their last term of the Junior School with a bang. With the end not quite yet in sight all our wonderful students have continued to immerse themselves in everything.
Junior & Senior School | Music Newsletter
This article contains a November from our wonderful Music Department!
Junior & Senior School | RISE
The RISE students created fantastic artworks and creations to sell at our first RISE stall at the Spring Fair!
Year 7-12 | Good Writers Read
At the beginning of the year, the 2022 Writing Competitions Team was launched. All students in the Senior School were invited to participate, and the response was incredibly inspiring.
Year 7 & 8 | Mathematics Olympiad
This year our Year 8 Plato 1 class finished in the top 10% of all schools which is an incredible achievement given the level of difficulty of the competition.
Year 11 | Exam Reflection Workshop
On Thursday, 13th October, Year 11 Advanced and Standard English assembled in the outdoor Amphitheatre to reflect on their recent Examination results.
Year 11 | Legal Studies Guest Speaker
The Year 11 Legal Studies students were fortunate to have one of our past students , Detective Senior Sergeant Darren Struthers present to them.
Mrs. Yager Launches HSC English Advanced, Standard and EAL/D Alongside English Teaching Team
On Tuesday 25th October Mrs Yager ran a valuable workshop for Year 12, 2023. The aim of the workshop was to launch the English Common Module: Texts and Human Experiences.
Agentic Citizenship | Understanding and Sharing Your Voice
Read an article from Rebecca Brown regarding hospital wait times.
The Staff Learning Lounge Program
Raquel Henson, Nutrition and Wellness Education, presented to staff on ‘Mindful Nutrition for Adults’.
The Staff Learning Lounge Program
Commencing in the School Museum, Liz took on a visual journey of the Hills Grammar story from its foundation years to the here and now.
Outstanding Teaching
During our Staff Day on Monday 10th October, K-12 Staff had the opportunity to plan and attend their own Professional Development Program.
Foundation Families Welcomed Back to Hills
It was an absolute pleasure to host a breakfast for the foundation families of our school. Forty years ago this group of parents, staff and students committed to the ideals and development of Ross
Year 6 2022 Expo | Video
Watch the video from our 2022 Year 6 Expo!