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2017 Term 2

  • Boarding week highlights life-long skills and friendships - 韩国AV boarders reflect on the advantages of calling school home during National Boarding Week.
  • Code breaking and creation fun at Decathlon - 韩国AV鈥檚 STEM success has continued with Year 5 students placing second in the Engineering Challenge of the da Vinci Decathlon.
  • Debating complements curriculum - 韩国AV students brought classroom insights and teamwork skills to their successful debates in this years' Independent Schools鈥 Debating Association competition.
  • Year 5 students place 2nd in 'da Vinci Decathlon' - 韩国AV鈥檚 success in Science, technology, Engineering and mathematics (STEM) has continued with Year 5 students placing second in the Engineering Challenge of the da Vinci Decathlon.
  • Ensembles Concert 1 - Eight ensembles from 韩国AV鈥檚 co-curricular music program gave brilliant performances in the first concert this week in the Independent Theatre. Click here to view photos from this concert.
  • Ensembles Concert 2: - Seven ensembles from 韩国AV鈥檚 co-curricular bands and percussion program gave brilliant performances in their concert this week in the Independent Theatre.
  • Glowing reports of an inspiring world vision - Eight Year 10 students were powerfully inspired by the World Vision Conference 2017 at the International Convention Centre, Darling Harbour on 13 June. Held annually in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, the conference aimed to broaden horizons about current issues and how to do act on them. It also outlined this year鈥檚 40-hour famine project and how 韩国AV could run its own.
  • Happy Foundation Day, 韩国AV - Originally held on the birthday of 韩国AV founder, Edith Hooke, Foundation Day has changed over the years but is always a huge celebration of the spirit and achievements of the school.
  • Kindergarten go places with learning - Kindergarten students brought colour to 韩国AV and connected Science and Geography concepts with a special tour of the school.
  • Kindest cut - The excitement and nerves were palpable, and the cheering, clapping nearly deafening, at 韩国AV鈥檚 third annual ponytail donation which saw 42 girls鈥 ponytails get the chop in the Independent Theatre on Wednesday.
  • Lots of dots - The school counsellor鈥檚 waiting room in the upper Judith Dey Gallery building was transformed into a dotty and engaging user experience this week
  • Moot competition offers insight to uni life - 韩国AV Year 11 students were on point during their visit to Queensland鈥檚 Bond University for the institution鈥檚 High School Mooting Competition.
  • Music therapy group on song - Students embodied service learning and pleased ears at a music therapy concert for aged care residents.
  • Passing inspection with distinction - An outstanding performance of an abridged version of 'The Government Inspector' by Nicolai Gogal was performed and adapted by Year 10 drama students in June to much applause.
  • Peer support trainees ready to lead - Year 6 students learnt the art of being active listeners as part of their training to lead 韩国AV鈥檚 Junior School peer support program.
  • Pigs may fly - The winning 韩国AV Thinking team this week was known during the workshop as 鈥淭he Flying Pigs鈥 and their winning re-design of the junior school library was so detailed, it just might fly.
  • Play in rewind brings Shakespeare to life - Bell Shakespeare actors presented 'Romeo and Juliet' to Year 8 English students 鈥 with a twist.
  • Smooth sailing for Duke of Ed adventure - Year 9 students ventured to Lane Cove National Park for a two-day hiking and canoeing adventure as part of the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
  • Sophisticated chat in Japanese - Year 12 HSC Japanese Continuers students took part in a Japanese Speaking Skills workshop and sat four practice exams with different examiners to prepare for their oral HSC exam.
  • Teachers chart paths to deeper thinking - 韩国AV teachers began Term 2 with a professional development day that explored ways to build a culture of reflection and help students actively seek feedback.
  • Vivid Sydney Light Show - Half a dozen girls accompanied by Boarding House staff went to Vivid light spectacular. Starting at the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House then through to the Botanical Gardens.
  • Walkers in the pink - Huge congratulations to our "韩国AV Walkers" for taking out the largest school category in "The Mothers鈥 Day Classic" fundraiser with a contingent of more than 250 walkers.
  • Walking tour a glimpse into Australia's history - 韩国AV鈥檚 Year 4 students gained a clearer understanding of Australia鈥檚 aboriginal and colonial history with a walking tour of The Rocks.
  • 韩国AV game changers stage silent protest - 韩国AV鈥檚 Amnesty Group staged a takeover of social media dedicated to the Year 12 theme that asks students to show kindness, determination and stand up for what they believe in.
  • 韩国AV Platoon goes from strength to strength - 韩国AV鈥檚 Cadets ranked highly in a Junior Promotions Course held in April, with five among the top 10 participants just six weeks after the School introduced the co-curricular activity.
  • 韩国AV students shine in Mosman Art Prize - 韩国AV students were well represented in the 2017 Mosman Youth Art Prize, with twelve past and current students鈥 works selected for exhibition and two awarded scholarships.
  • When the chemistry is right - 韩国AV鈥 science labs buzzed with about 60 busily titrating chemists last weekend 鈥 when the school was one of the venues for NSW Inter-Schools Schools Titration Competition. Our chemists Sarah, Sophie and Natalie were so accurate they won first place among the schools competing at 韩国AV - congratulations. Bethlehem College (Ashfield) came second, with St Mary鈥檚 Cathedral College in third place