Canobolas High School in Orange, New South Wales | High School

Canobolas High School

Locality: Orange, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 6362 1677

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25.01.2022 The Clontarf Foundation is the non-profit charity improving the lives of Indigenous school children. Staff drive kids to school, feed them breakfast and help them become community role models.

25.01.2022 Recently, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of NSW made remote contact through Zoom with our Year 12 students. Her encouraging message to our students was to acknowledge the difficult and disruptive year of schooling they have endured and encourage them to "stick with it"

24.01.2022 We are all in this together..... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kD0h3QDoowc

23.01.2022 Chewie visits Big Picture It was a lovely surprise to welcome super cool Chewie, the school therapy dog today in Big Picture. Students enjoyed his quiet presence, friendly nature and cant wait for his next visit. Thanks for caring, Chewie. Lou Rose | Big Picture

23.01.2022 Around the school this morning. Everything from bedside table construction, advanced mathematics, ongoing COVIDSafe cleaning and Yr 8 geography constructing graphs

23.01.2022 Blair gave an amazing literature review on the anti-coagulant Warfarin for his depth study in the subject Investigating Science today. Matthew Boardman | Science Teacher

22.01.2022 Special Religious Education With regard to Special Religious Education (SRE) and the COVID-19 situation, it is our understanding that it may still be some time before SRE classes can recommence in schools. In the meantime SRE providers have worked hard together to make resources available online to parents who would like their children to continue SRE learning in some form. These resources have been made available with the full support of the Department of Education, and can be accessed here: https://www.christiansre.com.au/learningfromhome. If you have any questions in relation to accessing this material at home, please give the school a call on 63621677.

21.01.2022 #MathsTrainsBrains

21.01.2022 The new NSW school curriculum will build strong foundations in numeracy and literacy, give teachers more time on essential learning, and better prepare students for future work and study. Find out more: https://bit.ly/30agpXV *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

21.01.2022 Walking for sport did a big curcuit yesterday to Newman Park via Margaret Stevenson Park and Mount Lindsay lookout. Students and teachers talked local historical figures and enjoyed the sun.

20.01.2022 Further presentations in Investigating Science today: Josh on magnetars, a type of neutron star, and Nic on different models of the expansion of the Universe! Matthew Boardman | Science Teacher

20.01.2022 Push-up Challenge The challenge continues... Day 2 of our 25 Pushups for 25 Days! We are promoting awareness of illnesses such as depression, anxiety and PTSD that can have devastating impacts such a self harm and suicide. For tomorrow, we nominate Miss Waldrons class!... Alexandra Boog | Classroom Teacher

19.01.2022 Nightmare at Nobbies This Friday the 30th in the spirit of Halloween, students are encouraged to come to school dressed up in their scariest and best outfits with a gold coin donation. During recess, there will be a bake sale run by our senior leaders, where scary treats and delights will be available for purchase!! If any parents/caregivers would like to provide delicious bake goods for the bake sale, you are more then welcome to. Please just make sure it is clearly labelle...d and students drop them off at the canteen in the morning. Miss L Plumb | SRC Coordinator

18.01.2022 As part of the YES program students enjoy exploring play in the Early Childhood room at TAFE. The students will spend the week trying many different courses TAFE has to offer from Early Childhood to Beauty and Automotive.

18.01.2022 Congratulations to Jessica Healey (Yr 9) who has been selected in the Western Region Academy of Sport 2021 Hockey Squad. Great work Jessica!

17.01.2022 This year an excellent field of eleven Year 11 students have met the various criteria to progress to the next level of delivering their Captains Nomination Speech. Students and staff will view a video presentation of the speeches on Friday and vote immediately for their chosen Captains and Vice Captains. Congratulations and best wishes to all our School Leadership nominations. Daisy Morrissey | Year 11 Advisor

17.01.2022 We are getting a visit from White Cross Dental care next week. Please see information below.

17.01.2022 Ex-student profile No 2: Welcome back Di Wynne (née Solling). Di has returned from Toowoomba and a career in Visual Merchanding. Di was a student here from 93-98 and is now on the other side of the Canteen counter.

16.01.2022 Congratulations to past student Dr Ramya Mendis (nee Raman) for recently being awarded Western Australia's GP of the Year! Ramya reports her "teachers from Canobolas played a key role in developing my character and personality. The encouragement and support has been very valuable to me. These are memories I will hold forever".

16.01.2022 A busy week ahead for Mr Rodwell’s Yr 9 Science who will be completing an assignment on diseases.

15.01.2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOBZ4jjzqqM Check out Montanna McIlwain-Brownes Olympic Change Maker video. She is an outstanding nomination from our school for this prestigious award.

15.01.2022 Shawn, Dylan and Sophie walk into this morning’s HSC English exam comforted by the knowledge they already have early entry to the university course of their choice. Bachelor of Secondary Education Science, Bachelor of Laws/Jounalism and Bachelor of Laws/Arts respectively.

14.01.2022 Clontarf has taken up the challenge and smashed out 25 pushups to support those suffering from a variety of mental illnesses, including depression, anxiety and PTSD. They nominate Girls Academy to give it a go tomorrow!

13.01.2022 TEN4TEN Leadership Program Congratulations to Yr. 11 students Blair Bella and Isaiah King who have been offered a place in the 2020 TEN4TEN Leadership program run by RDA Central West. Blair and Isaiah will be apart of 10 youth leaders from local high schools to be immersed in the leadership and mentoring program. Blair and Isaiah will now begin the program at a networking event, connecting with inspiring community leaders before heading to NSW Parliament House in Sydney, wher...e they will be hosted by State Member for Orange, Phil Donato MP. They will then attend a Business Leaders Breakfast hosted by RDA Central West later in November. Congratulations Blair and Isaiah on this wonderful achievement. Miss Daisy Morrissey | Year 11 Adviser

11.01.2022 Congratulations to Ms Coulston and her Year 12 Photo Digital Media class on their successful final exhibition today.

11.01.2022 Big Picture are now calling for applications from Years 7, 8, and 9 for 2021! Are you a self motivated, independent learner who has a passion or interest you want to learn more about? Consider Big Picture.

11.01.2022 Wear Red Day This Friday 31st July, students are encouraged to wear red to school to support our local Ronald McDonald House in Orange. Even if you dont own anything red, students are can still choose to wear their fanciest pink or purple outfits! Be sure to bring a gold coin donation on the day and support a fantastic cause! Miss Lalitha Plumb | SRC coordinator

10.01.2022 Please click on the link below to view this MUST see video on what reconciliation means to many of our staff and students. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kD0h3QDoowc

10.01.2022 Attention: Year 8 going into Year 9, 2021 Subject Selection for Year 8 is now live. Students who access their school emails will find instructions on how to complete the process.... Thursday students will also be provided time to run through the process during the day. Any questions please contact Mr Edwards See more

08.01.2022 Canobolas welcomes back past student Zoran Ilievski who is just starting out as a PD/H/PE teacher and picking up some casual work with us.

08.01.2022 From classroom desks to dining room tables. See how the students, parents and teachers from these schools navigated online learning, and what they learned together along the way. #EdWeek20 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

07.01.2022 Just a reminder to students as it gets warmer you should bring a drink bottle to school and stay hydrated. Staff allow students to drink water in class. There is no need for any student to leave class for a drink.

05.01.2022 Application Forms for Canobolas High Performance Athletes (CHPA) program 2020/21 will be available from tomorrow on the schools website

05.01.2022 Senior Students - Introducing Edrolo! A handy online learning and study tool that has been made available to you - Check your school email account for instructions and more information. Talk with your class teacher about availability with your senior course and how you can use it to assist you with your senior studies.

05.01.2022 After the fire comes regrowth. See how Grafton Public School welcomed Baryulgil and Nymboida Public Schools, providing a safe haven for students from fire-affected communities so everyone could learn together and recover. #EdWeek20 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

04.01.2022 Pass it on: #EdWeek20 is only 3 weeks away! Celebrate the amazing work of NSW public school students, staff, parents and carers learning together this year. More info: https://bit.ly/2Dt3U1R *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

02.01.2022 A collage of active and engaged students at various activities on Thursday sports.

02.01.2022 Miss Crouch and 9 Music Nebula perform The Imperial March.

01.01.2022 Today is R U OK? Day, a reminder to start a conversation that could change a life today, tomorrow and any day its needed. Learn what to say after R U OK? so you can keep the conversation going when someone says theyre not OK. Visit www.ruok.org.au/how-to-ask #RUOKDay #theresmoretosay #RUOK

01.01.2022 Natalie Corby posing with her two part major works, with the theme of water.

01.01.2022 Calling all parents and carers: Have you downloaded the School Updates app yet? Opt in to receive notifications about the operational status of our school (e.g. temporary closures). Find out more and download via https://bit.ly/2PD2jd3 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*