Issue 22 2023
Issue 22 2023 Term 3 Week 3

Term 3 Week 3, 3 Aug 2023

From The Principal

When I commenced at Redlands as the Head of the Secondary School in 2017, one aspect of the School that immediately stood out to me was the strength of our School Values of Compassion, Fairness, Honesty, Moral Courage, Respect and Responsibility.

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Issue 22 2023 Term 3 Week 3
  • Issue 22 2023 Term 3 Week 3
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  • Secondary
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  • Preparatory
  • Preschool
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Community

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Community Update

Community Update

We are not just a school, we are a community. As a community, we value the relationships we have with each other. Our students past and present, families, staff and members of local and global communities are valued and included through a shared connection with Redlands. More

Foundation

Foundation

The Winter Wonderland Online Auction and Bali Online Raffle are NOW OPEN with prizes for everyone! Thank you all families and friends who already registered to our online auction and purchased tickets for the Bali raffle. More

Redlands Parents and Friends

Weekly guided walks around the northern Sydney area are organised by an RPFA volunteer. This is a great way to meet other Redlands parents and get in shape, plus a wonderful way to spend a morning discovering the many paths of the Sydney area. More

Secondary School

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Head of Secondary School

Yr 12 have been flexing in the ‘young adult’ space for a while now. The past week has been a formative one; leading across various school events such as Gala Arts, the Yr 10-12 Assembly (below) and a range of HSC and IB Showcases. More

Chaplain

There are many opportunities at Redlands to come together. Supporting service and giving opportunities across the School. Our current collection for Jeans for Genes day and Wayside Chapel to name a couple. More

Service

This year’s Jeans for Genes Day will be taking place tomorrow Friday 4 August! This event is all about supporting medical research and raising funds for children and families living with genetic disorders. More

Uniform Shop

As we will be introducing our new Redlands uniform in 2024, we are having a Winter Uniform clearance sale with 30% off the following range More

University and Careers

The Aotearoa Leadership Tour brings together 16 young Australians in Years 10–12 to explore indigenous rights, culture and reconciliation from 18th September to 2nd October. More

Year 12

Wishing the best of luck to all the Year 12 HSC and IB students as they embark on their Trial Examinations this week and next. More

Year 11

This week's Chapel service was dedicated to integrity and wisdom. Students were asked to consider various scenarios and evaluate where they stood with their morals and how they would feel when judging appropriate responses in tricky situations. More

Year 10

Promoting optimal nutrition throughout every stage of life is imperative to nurture healthy growth and development. More

Year 9

This week, Yr 9 worked hard on their Commerce group projects. After conducting expert interviews with the partners last week, they were also encouraged to conduct user interviews with peers, teachers and family members. More

Year 8

As we are heading into the middle of the term with some assessment heavy weeks ahead it is worth refreshing the processes if a student will be absent for a formal task, this may be due to illness (the flu is back in full force) or for any other reason. More

Year 7

Semester 1 was a busy time for our Yr 7 cohort. For many students, assessments were a challenge as they were still finding their feet in the new Secondary School environment. More

Junior School

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Head of Junior School

Tomorrow sees our whole school community support Jeans for Genes Day again. Students can wear mufti on this day and are encouraged to wear a splash of denim. More

Preparatory School

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Head of Preparatory School

On Monday, Kindergarten celebrated 100 Days of School. The celebration holds immense significance as it marks a pivotal point in a child’s early learning journey at Redlands. More

Preschool

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Redlands House and Transition Gold

Redlands House and Transition Gold

Just a reminder Redlands House will be taking part in Jeans for Genes Day on Friday 4 August More

Sport

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Secondary Sport

Secondary Sport

In recent years there has been a lot of discussion around representative vs. non-representative sport in high schools, there are valid arguments for both approaches. More

Junior Sport

Junior Sport

This week sees the final match for our Junior School Football and Rugby teams as they wrap up their Term 2 and 3 season. I have reminded students to take the time to say thank you to their coaches at the conclusion of their final match. More

Snowsports

Snowsports

Thank you to all the students joining us for the Snowsports training this weekend. Please see below details regarding this event. More

Performing Arts

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Ballet and Dance

Ballet and Dance

It has been 25 years since the Ballet and Dance Academy was introduced to Redlands, so our upcoming Dance Awards is the perfect time to celebrate. More

Drama and Theatre

Drama and Theatre

The Yr 8 performance night Australian Landscapes is taking place in the Drama Studio on Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 August (Week 4, Term 3) at 6:30pm. More

Music

Music

As Note Day arrives in your inbox this week, 450 Junior School students will be taking to the stage in Dunnet Hall to share their music with each other and a member of their family in the live audience.  More

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