Senior Assistant Principal – Teaching & Learning
Fostering cognitive engagement in our students Do you ever wonder how many exposures it takes for your brain to rewire? 17. That’s right, it is seventeen times that we need to see, retrieve and actively use information to ensure that it is encoded and stored in our long-term memory. With our staff Professional Learning Day […]
Student Leadership
Teach the Teacher and Pivot Surveys Throughout week 5 and 6 of term 1, teachers conducted Pivot surveys with all their classes. Pivot surveys are designed to collect feedback from the students about the teaching and learning taking place in the classroom. Completing these surveys empowers student voice and agency Following the data collection, teachers […]
Important Dates
June & July 2025, Term 2 June 5th, Year 8 Sports June 9th, Kings Birthday (Public Holiday) June 10th, Senior Sport Year 11 & 12 June 10th, International Baccalaureate DP Program Infomation Session AHS June 12th, Regional Cross Country June 12th, Year 12 Formal June 17th, Semester 2 Classe’s Start June 17th, Year 10 Swinburn […]
AHS Internal Examination Period
AHS Internal Examination Period Our Semester 1 AHS Internal Examination Period support students to demonstrate their understanding of the key knowledge and skills from their Senior School classes. This enables them to test their long-term retention of their learning as well as facilitating goal setting for the start of Semester 2 classes (Term 2, Week […]
Library
Library In the library, we’re celebrating Mother’s Day and National Reconciliation Week with two engaging displays. The Mother’s Day Display highlights the origins of Mother’s Day and features inspiring quotes from renowned writers about the significance of mothers. The National Reconciliation Week Display delves into the meaning of Reconciliation, the goals of the week, and […]
Careers
Year 10 Work Experience Work Experience is an important part of our career education program at Auburn High School. It helps students to explore potential jobs, develop employability skills, understand workplace expectations and make informed education and career choices. This is a compulsory part of our Year 10 careers education program where students will: Develop […]
Teaching for How Students Learn: Enhancing our instructional practice
Teaching for How Students Learn: Enhancing our instructional practice Last week, our staff came together for a powerful professional learning day titled Teaching for How Students Learn, designed to deepen our understanding of how learning occurs in the brain and how we can translate this understanding into the delivery of effective and consistent classroom practice. […]
Student Leadership
Update from the Student Leadership Team! This term, The Student Leadership Team has been busy preparing a range of activities and fundraising events for the school! The Philanthropy Action Group held a Bake Sale for our World’s Greatest Shave event on the 30th of May, which was very successful with just over $240 being raised for […]
Junior School Assistant Principal – Wellbeing & Community
Junior School Newsletter Article – End of Term 1 Reflection & Looking Ahead As Term 1 draws to a close, I would like to extend my congratulations to the Junior School for the way in which they have embraced the core values outlined in their year level statements: Creativity, Collaboration & Citizenship. This term has […]
Principals Report
Principals Report Dear Parents & Careers, In this report I would like to outline some of the things that have been happening at Auburn High School. Staff and students are well over halfway through semester 1, with staff seeing high levels of achievement in our students. As a collective, staff professional development has focused on […]