Charitable works start early at Ascham. From Prep onwards, girls learn about the importance of understanding their place in the world as part of a larger globe of citizens. As they move through the primary and secondary years, active community service is both encouraged and,...
Every year on 8 March we join with others around the globe to celebrate International Women's Day. Across Ascham the day is recognised as a significant day to reflect, plan and also celebrate. This year, seven of our Year 12 girls attended the Sydney International...
In December last year, 25 students and four staff from Ascham travelled to Vietnam to complete a humanitarian project in Pung Village, in the region of Mai Chau. They assisted local tradesmen in the construction of a kitchen and a toilet for a family in...
On 26 February, Woollahra Council's 30th Poets' Picnic took place in the beautiful Blackburn Gardens. Two Ascham girls, Mimi Kind and Eliza Howard, proudly represented our school by reciting works that focused on the theme of Change. Mimi and Eliza both performed pieces by slam poets:...
Recently, all Years 3 to 6 Ascham girls participated in activities to mark Safer Internet Day, a worldwide event that raises awareness about internet safety and empowers individuals and communities with tools for more positive online experiences. Taking place on Tuesday 5 February 2019, Safer Internet...
For several years we’ve been taking steps towards greening Ascham, and a key aspect of this has been to develop a long-term sustainability plan. A school such as ours uses a large amount of energy across the campus, therefore determining opportunities for sourcing renewable energy...
Congratulations to our Class of 2018 on their outstanding results. This year there were 96 girls in the Year 12 cohort and they are to be commended on their collaborative approach throughout the year. Congratulations also to all of the Year 12 teachers, as well...
Ascham's Visual Arts Department was delighted to receive the news today that two of our Year 12 girls' HSC Bodies of Work have been selected for exhibition in 2019 ARTEXPRESS. Congratulations to Camilla Bell and Sophie-Charlotte Busch. Camilla’s work, Natural Selection, will be displayed at Bathurst Regional...
Community service is an integral part of an Ascham education. This week all Year 6 Ascham girls were involved in community service at Our Big Kitchen (OBK) in Bondi. OBK is a community run, non-denominational, industrial kitchen where meals are prepared for distribution to people...
Ascham girls studying under our Visual Arts and Design Technology Department produce fine Bodies of Work each year for the HSC. This year, four of our Year 12 Art students have been nominated for the prestigious exhibition 2019 ARTEXPRESS. While we will not know for a...
