Events and Excursions
White Card Training- POSTPONED
Date: 1stApr
Dear Parent/Carer, Your child has expressed an interest in construction as a career. To undertake work experience, part time, casual or full time employment in this industry he/she will need to complete white card training.
Girls in Engineering and Mathematics – CANCELLED
Date: 2ndApr
Girls in Engineering and Mathematics is a voluntary workshop program offered to high-achieving female students to encourage greater participation in engineering and mathematics in senior education and the workplace. The workshop activities will explore the applications of Engineering and Mathematics and be held before school on Thursday Week B for Term 1 20 February 5 March 19 March 2 April Participating students are to meet in B1 at 7:55 and the lesson will conclude at 8:52 – this lesson will not affect timetabled schooling.
White Card Training – POSTPONED
Date: 3rdApr
Dear Parent/Carer, Your child has expressed an interest in construction as a career. To undertake work experience, part time, casual or full time employment in this industry he/she will need to complete white card training.
Tiddas 4 Tiddas – CANCELLED
Date: 7thApr
Interactive workshop with the founders of Tiddas4Tiddas at Sutherland Library, how to use the library, free pizza lunch. Female students from 7-12.
Friends Program – CANCELLED
Date: 7thApr
Dear parents/carers, Due to Bates Drive School selling their school bus and not having any other way to transport their students and staff to KHS, we have been asked last week by their Principal to postpone our collaborative program till next term and upon the arrival of their new bus. For this reason, we have looked at other community service opportunities, to continue to run our Friends Program and serve our wider community.
Hilton Hotel Visit and High Tea – CANCELLED
Date: 7thApr
Students will have an opportunity to see how a large hotel is run at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney and then experience a high tea service at the Queen Victoria Building. Venue: Hilton Hotel Sydney – 488 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, QVB – North End, Queen Victoria, Building 3rd floor/455 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 Transport: Train Time: Meeting at Sutherland Station at 8:50am Cost: TBA Supervising Teachers: Emily Sercombe What to bring/Equipment Required: Opal card What to wear: Full school uniform Return to class instructions (if excursion is not for a whole day): N/A Students must make a genuine effort to catch up any school work missed as a result of attending this excursion.
RSL Anzac Day Ceremony Miranda – CANCELLED
Date: 25thApr
School Representation ANZAC Day Ceremony Venue: Cenotaph Miranda RSL Transport: Own way to venue Time: 5.00am – 7.00am Supervising Teachers: None What to wear: Full school uniform including Blazer, tie etc This excursion is being conducted with the permission of the Principal.
Leadership Peer Support Camp
Date: 13thMay
Peer Support Camp Venue: 2180 Wisemans Ferry Rd, Mangrove Mountain Campsite (Near Gosford) Transport: Coach Time: Students meet at school at 8:00am on Wednesday 13th May 2020. Students will be staying overnight on Wednesday 13th May and Thursday 14th May 2020.
Stand Tall – Year 9
Date: 5thJun
Stand Tall is an all-day event where students listen to a variety of motivational speakers addressing Generation Z issues around resilience, bullying and mental health. Venue: International Convention Centre, Darling Harbour Transport: Stand Tall Event Express Train, departing from Kirrawee Station at approximately 7.30am Time: 7am on the platform of Kirrawee station with teachers.
2020 KHS Ski Trip
Date: 7thAug
We are leaving school at 3pm on Friday 7 August 2020. We are skiing all day Saturday 8 August.
Year 12 Geography Fieldwork Tasmania
Date: 27thSep
This excursion is to allow students to complete fieldwork for their HSC Geography course in Ecosystems at Risk, People and Economic Activity and Urban Places. Venue: Tasmania – Hobart (Staying at The Lea Scout Centre in Kingston) visiting Hartz Mountains National Park, Mount Field National Park, Mount Wellington, Taranna and Hobart to visit Federation Chocolate Company, Triabunna to visit Maria Island, Cockle Creek to visit South West Cape.
