Our SchoolWe are a ACT Government High School situated in the Belconnen suburb of Macquarie. We cater for students from year 7 to 10. Our aim is to help all students achieve their potential, building on their abilities and interests while celebrating their cultural backgrounds. We provide a traditional secondary school structure underpinned by specialist teachers. The modern curriculum we provide has opportunities for extension and extracurricular activities. We have been serving the ACT community since 1938 and have a long tradition of excellence. Our students can enrich themselves in academic, creative, sporting and leadership areas. The values that guide us are: Community Attitude Respect Excellence Safety. Announcements
Parent Teacher Night Term 3 2010
Dear Parent and Carers, Our Parent Teacher night will be held on the 7th September, from 5pm to 8pm in the Gym. This year all bookings will be handled through a new online booking system. Instructions on how to use the new system, along with logon details will be sent home with the students progress reports. Parent Teacher Online - Booking System
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Improving ACT Public High Schools and Colleges: A Discussion Paper to Generate Ideas
Our high schools and colleges are changing. They are developing plans and programs of study to meet the individual needs of their students. But more needs to be done. We are looking for new and innovative ideas that will help our school system cater better for the aspirations and interests of young people in the ACT. We want to create a connected, integrated education environment that will excite and engage our students and encourage them to adopt the philosophy of lifelong learning. We are seeking ideas from students and young people, teachers and support staff, parents and community members, colleagues from other education settings and business and industry. More...