Everyone has a role in building the capacity of young people – our future leaders. I would like to invite you to join me in the Positive Parenting Teen Seminars to help your teens to thrive in school, at home, and in life. For more information and registration click here
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In a day of competition, fun, camaraderie and good school spirit, Harris House came through as the winners at this year’s lower-school swimming carnival. Congratulations to champion boys and girls and to all competitors for a great day at this year’s intra-school carnival. Full results will be published in the next edition of our newsletter.
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Our Year 7 and Year 8 netball teams honed their teamwork and skills in an afternoon of friendly competition against Kelmscott SHS and each other this week, with the Harrisdale team taking the lead with three wins and one 6 -6 draw. The spirit of competition, fair play and teamwork stood out among all players […]
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Last Friday, some of our Certificate II Hospitality students turned their hand to making freshly brewed coffees. Unsurprisingly, they did a great job! This year, 167 of our Year 11 students (representing approximately 70% of the cohort) are studying externally delivered certificate courses or auspice certificate courses delivered at school that include Sport Coaching, Kitchen […]
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Parents and Citizens are invited to the School Board General Open Public Meeting which will be followed by the Parents & Citizens (P&C) AGM. These meetings are an informative way to learn about what is happening at the school including educational matters, curriculum and/or any issue that has a direct impact to the students of […]
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In 2019, a number of Harrisdale SHS Science students signed up with NASA to send their names to Mars. Their names were etched onto a microchip placed aboard the Mars 2020 rover Perseverance that was launched on its mission to Mars on 30 July 2020. The Perseverance rover landed on Mars on 18 February 2021 […]
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Parents and Carers, we hope your children have enjoyed their first week of the 2021 school year at Harrisdale SHS. From the staff’s perspective, they have made a terrific start to the year! With well over 1,600 students on our compact campus each day, their positive interaction with their teachers and each other in classes […]
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Parents and carers, Thank you for sending your children well-prepared for Orientation Day – Day 1 of the new school year at Harrisdale SHS. Students look great in their uniforms, with our foundation Year 11s particularly distinctive in their blue upper-school shirts. Neither wearing masks nor rainy weather has dampened the students’ engagement in Orientation […]
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Dear Parents and Carers, I am writing to advise that our school will be closed tomorrow following Premier McGowan’s announcement earlier today. The Perth metropolitan area and the Peel and South West regions are moving to a 5-day lockdown effective at 6pm, Sunday 31 January, 2021 until 6pm Friday, 5 February 2021. This means all public schools in these […]
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