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The history of Australian history

History teacher, Adrea Fox, explores the impact the people setting down our nation's history have had on that narrative.

History – a toolkit of skills for the chameleon workplace

Dr Michael Adcock is the Head of History in the Senior School. Here, he explains the perhaps less recognised benefits that studying history can bring.

National Sorry Day at Grimwade House

First Nations advocacy is an important component of the core curriculum at Grimwade House.

Learning through experience at Wadhurst

Applying new knowledge in less expected ways enhances learning at Grimwade House.

Swimming success

For Year 12 student and 2024 Olympic hopeful, Ed Speller, dedication and details make the difference.

Luca builds a bike

Luca Arcaro has created an exceptional piece of machinery through dedication 'above and beyond'.

Meet Kate Barnett

"One of my great joys is building and strengthening relationships," says Kate Barnett, the School's new Director of Community Relations.

A mountain refuge becomes a monument to friendship

In the wake of tragedy, a community came together to build a place that continues to shelter and inspire.

Sharing a simple practice and lifelong passion

A lifetime birdwatcher and dedicated volunteer prompts Senior School students to see their campus from a new perspective.

The power of picture books

Teacher LIbrarian at Grimwade House, Bronwyn Joseph, has recently been appointed as a judge for the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards in the Early Childhood category.