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A Lifetime Love of Learning

Embarking on a new school year is a significant milestone, especially for our youngest students entering Prep and Kindergarten.

9 Feb 2024

2024 Smoking Ceremony

Welcome to 2024

We began our Ascham School year with a very special Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony.
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The Middle Years of Boarding

The middle years of high school—Years 8, 9 and 10—is a time of immense change for many reasons. For boarders, and their families, there are additional elements to navigate.
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The State of Play

Our Head of Junior School, Peta Howley, writes about how play is fundamental and essential in our lives, from the earliest years right through adulthood.
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This Changes Everything

Last night, anticipation was high when our Middle School production, 'This Changes Everything', graced the Packer Theatre stage.
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Top End Maths

Mathematics Teacher Leonor Kydyralieva took up an extraordinary opportunity recently in the Top End.
In early September, our Year 10 cohort travelled to North-East Arnhem Land for a week of complete immersion on Country with the Yolŋu community.

14 Sep 2023

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Hillingdon Guruwara Playground

It felt serendipitous that the Guruwara Hillingdon Playground opened for play on the very same day as the super blue moon illuminated the night sky

11 Sep 2023

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Trucking Along with Art

Artworks by three Ascham students will be printed on Woollahra Council waste disposal vehicles – a most unconventional moving gallery!

30 Aug 2023