Principal’s Message
I would like to welcome our school community to Fairhills this year. I hope everyone had a relaxing holiday with friends and families. Staffing Welcome to the following staff who have made Fairhills their school. Name Title Bill Exton Senior School Assistant Principal Sandy Zeng Maths/Science Will Veenam Maths/Science Vince Lobin Arts Mariani Lim Mental […]
Senior School Report
Welcome to all our Year 10, 11 and 12 students to the 2023 school year. It has been a great start to the term, with students settling into their new classes and programs. As a new member of staff to Fairhills, I have been particularly impressed with the way in which our senior students in […]
Resource Learning Hub
Welcome back to the Resource Leaning Hub (Library and Connect Centre) for 2023. It’s been wonderful to catch up with students and to hear about their holidays as well as welcome all the new Year 7s to the School. February 7 was Worldwide Safer Internet Day. This day has been established to raise awareness of […]
Wellbeing
Wellbeing Dear Fairhills Community, I have to say goodbye to you with mixed excitement and sadness. It has been a pleasure and privilege to have been part of the Fairhills community over the last nine years. It has been an honour and pleasure to have worked with you all. I will miss being here and […]
Sports / PE
Australian School Championships 2022 The Senior boys basketball team played in the Australian School Championships last week on the Gold Coast. The boys finished with a record of 1 win and 4 losses, however showed promising signs for being in a competition this size for the first time. It was a great experience for all […]
Senior School Report
VCE Subjects for 2023 We have begun conducting interviews with VCE students about their VCE pathway and subjects for 2023. Students going into Year 12 were interviewed this week and were required to check their VASS details as well as confirm their pathway (including the Vocational Major) and individual subject choices. This will continue next […]
Student Voice and House Points
House Points Tally Term 4 Green House are the winners for Term 4 and the overall winners for this year. As seen below they were clearly in front for house points overall but it was a close call for Term 4. Congratulations Green House! This win will be the first engraved on our new House […]
Teaching and Learning Excellence
Term 4 in all schools is one of the busiest times for staff and students. This year has been no exception. Staff are busy finalising results for students, preparing for the incoming Year 7 students, writing and revising the 2023 curriculum. It’s also a time of great excitement for the Class of 2022 as they […]
Library
The Life of C S Lewis In November we celebrated the life of C S Lewis – a writer who not only wrote his own masterpieces but influenced the writing of other famous authors and their books, including Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter. Clive Staples Lewis was born on 29 November 1898 and […]
Principal’s Message
End of year It is great that we were onsite for the full year. There were certainly trials but also plenty of tribulations as well. The last two years of Covid lockdowns probably made us not ‘match ready’ particularly in the first term. We also had staffing issues due to the national shortages across Australia. […]