Year 11, transdisciplinary theme: What is it we need to think and do to restore, re-story our world? In tending the woundings of power imbalance, we delve into the deeps of a Dionysian story*, of a god who was girl-faced, strangely dressed, who had the power of tree and the ambiguity to scramble any either/or, […]
When the going gets complex, why persist? Rose is a young person who has from the get-go participated in the Send Plastic Packing in Katoomba Street Cafes project. It is now a year down the track since we started this project as a way of actioning change within community. Our determination to succeed is both […]
Where did this Story of Separation begin? It has been a pacy and yet slow unpacking of the very complex story of human separation from nature and the consequent arising of human exceptionalism, that has led to the exploitation of nature and the marginalisation of non-dominant cultures/people. We don’t need a definitive answer to […]
Years 8 – 10, Sarah, Roman and I, camped 8 days on an incredibly beautiful and remote island that is part of the Great Barrier Reef. Daily ecology lessons deepened our understanding of the intricacies of reef life and it vulnerabilities to climate change. We snorkelled the coral garden of the drop off, and had […]
We stood in 20,000 year old footprints, saw the bones of ancient wombats and fossilised trees, and heard stories of 45,000 years of culture, connection and adaptation. We sat under the canopy of Gondwana rainforest, touched spongy soil and watched moss sparkle. We threw ourselves into the mighty Ocean and felt our power against that […]
Class 8 – 9 organised an exciting and energetic evening, showcasing the musicality of young people from Kindlehill and beyond. A big thank you to Sarah Daniel for bringing the talents and voices of our high school to the fore in this event, and to Susanne Evans for expertly managing the bands, the sound and […]
Here is a link to Lynn Daniel’s SERA journal article.
For this performance, Year 10 students were asked to identify a story that needs telling and determine how best to tell it. Gabby used stop motion media to tell the story of intrusive thoughts after doing a bad thing and how they come back on us. Rose showed extracts from a documentary she is creating, […]
Kindlehill High School’s entry into ArtStreet, Winter Magic’s exhibition which showcases local artforms in Katoomba’s shopfronts, has been awarded Highly Commended, with students invited by local member Trish Doyle to take their message to the State Parliament. The Liar Bird, an assemblage sculpture created by Kindlehill’s Year 10 Senior School Pilot Group, speaks to the […]
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T2: Mon 28th Apr – Fri 27th June
T3: Mon 21st July – Fri 19th Sept
T4: Mon 13th Oct – Fri 12th Dec
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