SPORT
Our school participates in a range of sporting activities that include:
- Primary School Sports Association [PSSA] knockout competitions
- Combined High Schools Sports Association [CHS] knockout competitions
- Gala days [K - 6]
- Gym sports
- AFL 9-aside Carnival days [entry for both girls and boys ages 7-12]
- Year 7 Gala day
- Sharks Schools Rugby League Gala Day [Years 7-12]
- Sharks Schools Basketball Tournament [Years 3 - 11]
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PERFORMANCE
A diverse range of opportunities exist for our students to be involved in performance. These include:
- Dance ensembles
- Schools spectacular
- Regional dance festivals
- Regional drama
- Opportunities for students to participate in state level ensembles
- School drama ensembles
- Choirs
- Rock bands
- Debating and public speaking in school
- Debating and public speaking competitions
- Mock trials
- History debating
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STUDENT CLUBS
Student clubs include:
- Chess club
- Environment club
- Inter-School Christian Fellowship
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SCHOOL CAMPS
Student camps are an integral part of school life and may include:
- Year 5/6 overnight curriculum excursion
- Year 7 overnight camp
- Year 8 Peer Support Camp
- Year 11 Study skills Camp
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CURRICULUM COMPETITIONS
Curriculum competitions provide our students with an opportunity to test their skills and knowledge against the wider educational community. Such activities include:
Mathematics |
- Australasian Mathematics Competition [Yrs 3 - 12]
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Science |
- Australasian Science Competition [Yrs 3 - 12]
- Rio Tinto Competition
- Environthon [Year 11 Biology]
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Human Society & Its Environment [HSIE] |
- Geography Competition [Years 9 - 11]
- Australasian Business Studies Competition [Years 11/12]
- Mock trials [Year 11]
- History Debating [Year 10]
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English |
- Sydney Morning Herald [SMH] 'Young Writer of the Year' writing competition
- SMH 'Write Now' writing competition
- Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards
- Young Playwrights' Award
- Bell Shakespeare 'Make a Scene' Competition
- Robin Anderson Film Awards
- Debating [Premier's Challenge for Years 7/8, 9/10, 11 and 12]
- Debating [Sutherland Shire Senior Competition Years 9/10]
- Debating [Sutherland Shire Junior Competition Years 7/8]
- Legacy Junior Public Speaking Award
- Plain English Speaking Awards
- Sutherland Shire Senior Public Speaking Competition [Years 9/10]
- Sutherland Shire Junior Public Speaking Competition [Years 7/8]
- Premier's Reading Challenge [Years 7/8]
- Writing and Spelling Competitions [Yrs 3 - 6]
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- Young Designer's Award [Yr 7/8]
- Australasian Computing Competition [Yrs 3 - 10]
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