Topic: Student Story
The oasis of silence
Year 11 student, Racer Adam, provides a powerful account of the often unrecognised benefits of being a child of two deaf parents.
A tradition of respect and honour
Oscar Froomes, Year 11, views the ANZAC legacy as a call to live with courage, resilience, and to hold fast to integrity even when the path is difficult.
A meaningful ‘rite of passage’
Among the many things that George Stirling learnt during his Beyond the Gates experience was to be more tolerant under stress, to manage discomfort without complaint, and that a laugh can cure anything.
In memory of Edward Millear
We mourn the loss of Edward Millear, a wonderful young man taken far too soon.
Reclaiming thoughtfulness in a distracted age
Year 12 student Ryan Mooney explores why reading books remains a cultural imperative.
First VI clinches APS Touch Premiership
Congratulations to the First VI on winning the inaugural APS Touch premiership this year. (Water Polo also claimed the Firsts premiership title.)
A ‘Da Vinci’ experience to remember
Eight Year 8 students have achieved a remarkable academic outcome, winning a national championship.
Meet our state and national representatives
Meet the students who are performing at the top of their game, across a wide variety of ball sports.
Driven by family, powered by opportunity
How a scholarship, and community of support, helped turn a student’s aspirations into achievements.
Students gain insights into our Parliamentary process
Matthew McComb, Year 11, reflects on the key elements that contribute to the successful development of parliamentary legislation.