On the eve of this year's Gala Concert, Mr Mark Sullivan, Director of Instrumental Music, reflects on what makes Gala a memorable experience and why it has such a lasting, powerful impact for the participants.
Director of Health and Physical Education, Mr Stephen Fogarty, examines our society’s love of nostalgia and how it influences our ability to acknowledge change and embrace the present.
Ms Rachael Christopherson, English Teacher, presented the following address at a school assembly on Wednesday 7 October 2015 to mark International Day of the Girl Child.
Mrs Sybil Edwards, Head of Lilley House, looks at the role of pastoral care in building a sense of belonging amongst students at school.
Anne Byrne, Coordinator of Debating, reflects on why we need to make time for regular arguments with family and friends and how we must consider the different styles of arguing if we want to get the best out of our arguments.
While digital technology has created many opportunities for exciting and relevant learning, Dr Bruce Addison advocates for a balance with the traditional skills of handwriting and synthesis to ensure students are optimising their learning potential.
In an era of time famine and loss of personal privacy, where do we find our inner selves? The arts can be a powerful antidote to the challenge of nurturing and retaining a strong sense of our identity and connection to others.
Year 12 student, Zoe McDonald, considers the approaching end of her Girls Grammar years.
Ms Ruth Jans discusses David Ward's 'Five messages every adolescent needs to hear' to assist parents in navigating their daughter's journey from adolescence to adulthood.
Mrs Jody Forbes, School Psychologist and Student Counselling Coordinator discusses perfectionism and how it can be used both positively and negatively.