News and articles

A Lifetime Love of Learning

9 Feb 2024

Community, Hillingdon

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

Welcome to 2024

2 Feb 2024

Community, Boarding, Fiona, Hillingdon, Senior School

We began our Ascham School year with a very special Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony.

The Middle Years of Boarding

21 Nov 2023

Community, Boarding, Senior School

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.

The State of Play

3 Nov 2023

Hillingdon, Community, Fiona, Senior School

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.

This Changes Everything

27 Oct 2023

Senior School, Boarding, Community

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

Top End Maths

20 Oct 2023

Community, Boarding, Senior School

Mathematics Teacher Leonor Kydyralieva took up an extraordinary opportunity recently in the Top End.

Year 10’s Arnhem Land Immersion

14 Sep 2023

Community, Senior School

Hillingdon Guruwara Playground

11 Sep 2023

Community, Hillingdon

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

Trucking Along with Art

30 Aug 2023

Community, Fiona

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