Important Dates
Date Event Monday 28 October Year 11 VM Excursion – End of Year Celebration Monday 28 October Year 10 Pat Cronin – Be Wise Presentation Monday 28 October Year 9 Shark Cage Tuesday 29 October Year 12 Exams Begin Tuesday 29 October Year 11 Chemistry – KIOSC Wednesday 30 October 2025 Year 7 Information Night […]
Principal’s Message
I took Long Service Leave for the first two weeks of Term 4 and would like to express my heartfelt thanks to our Silvana La Leggia and Bill Exton (Assistant Principal) for stepping up to support the school community in my absence. Their dedication ensured the smooth running of the school and continued our commitment […]
Learning
Year 10 Science Our Year 10B students have been diving into the fascinating world of psychology this term, and today they took their learning to the next level with a sheep brain dissection! Check out the attached photos showcasing their hands-on experience. Here are some thoughts from our budding neuroscientists: Jess: “I was able to […]
Wellbeing and engagement
Mental Health Week 2024 On Thursday 24 October, Fairhills High School proudly celebrated Mental Health Month—a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and wellbeing. This event encourages everyone to reflect on their mental health, regardless of whether they have experienced mental illness or not. It’s also a reminder of the importance of looking […]
Middle School Report
As I write this newsletter, our middle school students have just attended the Year 12 Final Assembly, where we celebrated the journey and accomplishments of our graduating year 12’s. I am proud to say that our students behaved exceptionally well, demonstrating utmost respect and embodying our school values during this important event. Year 9 Connect […]
Senior School Report
Congratulations to the Class of 2024 As we head into Term 4 spring is in the air and this means our Year 12 Students are looking towards the end of their formal classes and getting ready for their end of year exams. Their preparations started last term with students undertaking practice exams in all subjects […]
General News
School Savings Bonus The School Saving Bonus for Government school students can be accessed via the School Saving Bonus online system in November 2024. Families can choose how they spend the School Saving Bonus. It can be used towards 2025 school costs, which may include: camps, trips, excursions and incursions swimming and sporting programs outdoor […]
Wellbeing and engagement
Diversity Week International Food Festival Diversity Week kicked off today with a mouth watering feast from around the globe! With dishes representing South Africa, Pakistan, the Netherlands, Holland, Mexico, Japan, China, Greece, and many more, students were thrilled to sample the diverse flavours. Even Scout had his paws crossed for a taste! A huge thank […]
Learning
Civil Construction excursion to Holmesglen Tunnel Training Centre On Friday 6 September, six of the Year 10 students attended a Civil Construction Immersion Day at Holmesglen Tunnelling Centre. This amazing experience provided students with an insight into careers within the construction industry from the hands-on trades to the Higher Education designers. Students were able to […]
Middle School Report
It’s been a busy few weeks in the Middle School at Fairhills High School, with students engaging in a whirlwind of activities. We recently showcased our incredible talents in the school musical, Matilda Junior, celebrated diversity during our Diversity Week, and took part in the State School Spectacular. Students also embraced the outdoors with Outdoor […]