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Dulwich High School of Visual Arts and Design

Seaview Issue 4, 2023

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Congratulations to the 572 students who achieved 90% attendance this term

by Dulwich High School of Visual Arts & Design

Well done!

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Students wearing Samarai helmets they created

Year 7 & 8 Japanese students celebrate Children's Day

by Ms Kim, Japanese Teacher

Our Year 7 and 8 Japanese students have been busy learning about the Japanese festival/national holiday called Children's Day, also known as kodomo no hi. Our students were excited to learn about this tradition and participate in some hands-on activities.

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Principal's Report: Important information for our Year 12 students as they approach their HSC trials

by Ms Dracopoulous (R) Principal

Ms. Dracopoulos shares information regarding the release of the HSC timetable, UAC applications, and Careers NSW program and discusses the importance of staying on top of all information and key dates provided to them.

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SchoolTV spotlight: Be careful about what you post online

by Dulwich High School of Visual Arts & Design

During the school holidays, students will have more time to spend online, but it's important to remember that what is posted online, may stay there forever.

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Year 12 Ansto Excursion

Year 12 Science students visit ANSTO Nuclear Reactor

by Patricia Ruma-Haynes, Science Teacher

This term, Year 12 Physics students travelled to the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) at Lucas heights to gather information important for their Depth Study into using radioisotopes for scientific investigation.

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English Update: Term 3 areas of study, Trial HSC Exam details and samples of great student work

by Ms Crowe (R) Head Teacher English (R)

The school year is well underway for English and Drama students. As we approach the halfway mark of the academic year, we’re excited to share the progress and achievements of our students through upcoming assessment feedback and reports.

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Midjuburi Youth Resource Centre (MYRC) School Holiday Program

by Dulwich High School of Visual Arts & Design

The Midjuburi Youth Resource Centre (MYRC) has released its school holiday program for the upcoming school holidays. See below for details.

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Performance Appreciation Club see The Climate Era

by Mr Quaglia, Co-ordinator, Performance Appreciation Club

The second installment of the Year 10 and 11 Performance Club was to see Scenes from The Climate Era at Belvoir Theatre in Surry Hills.

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Year 10 students show incredible commitment to learning

by Ms Bojkovska, Year 10 Advisor

Term 2 has been busy for Year 10 students as they continue working towards their ROSA certificate. It has been wonderful to see so many students demonstrating commitment and maturity towards their studies.

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The night our school shines! Our Winter Gala is back in August

by Dulwich High School of Visual Arts & Design

Our wondrous Winter Gala evenings will be back for 2023.

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Free HSC Workshops at Inner West Council Libraries

by Ms Mora, Student Support Officer

Inner West Council Libraries are promoting free HSC workshops to provide students with knowledge and skills to help them achieve their best in their studies.

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Join Term 3 TAS Enrichment courses for felting and framing

by Mr Felman, Head Teacher TAS

Students are invited to apply for our Term 3 TAS Enrichment programs delivered by industry practitioners.

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Year 10 students get involved in Love Bytes workshop

by Ms Mora, Student Support Officer

This term Year 10 students participated in NAPCAN’s highly regarded Love Bites program.

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Empowerment Workshop for Girls

by Ms Bean, Head Teacher Wellbeing

Local community organisations with the support of the Inner West Council will be delivering a 2-day empowerment workshop for girls. See details below.

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NSW health is looking for Young People to join their Mental Health Youth Advisory Group

by Miss Bean, Head Teacher, Wellbeing

Applications are now open for those aged between 16-24 to join their Mental Health Youth Advisory Group.

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Well done to our talented students who recently competed in Bligh Zone Athletics

by Mr Roulston, PDHPE Teacher & Sports Coordinator

On Friday the 16 June, 56 athletes from our school competed against 8 other schools from across the Bligh Zone in a variety of track and field events.

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Meet our new Year 9 Adviser Mr Oakden

by Mr Oakden, Year 9 Advisor

Year 9, class of 26’ were recently appointed with a new year advisor, Mr Oakden. Year 9 have handled this change wonderfully and showcased their resilience and openness to new opportunities by welcoming English teacher Thomas Oakden into the role.

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A peak into our Year 7, Year 11 and Year 12 Science classes

by Mr Said, Science Teacher

Our science students are always learning through hands-on and creative experiences. Here is an insight into what our Year 7 and Year 12 students have been working on.

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The latest from our Drama faculty

by Ms Crowe, (R) Head Teacher English/Drama

It has been a busy year for the Drama faculty, with students from each year group engaging in many of the extra curricular activities on offer, as well as the learning that goes on in their classrooms.

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Deputy Principal Report: Year 10 subject selection details and the importance of strong school attendance and wearing the correct uniform

by Ms Skott, Deputy Principal

Term 2 has been another eventful period, with students and teachers hard at work.

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A breakdown of our school communication and payment channels for parents

by Dulwich High School of Visual Arts & Design

Our school uses several methods to efficiently communicate news and payment information to students and parents. To make sure you are across school matters such as events, online canteen orders, payments and more, please see below for a summary of our communication and payment channels and how they are used.

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DHSVAD student Anja a runner up in Harmony Day Poster Competition!

by Ms Lumkin, Visual Arts Teacher

Congratulations to Year 7 art/design stream student, Anja W who was a runner-up in the 2023 Harmony Day poster competition. Anja received her special award on Tuesday 20 June 2023 at Parliament House, Sydney.

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Year Advisor update: Look after yourself Year 8!

by Mr Platts (R) Year 8 Advisor

It’s been a hectic term for Year 8 so far with a huge range of activities in both an academic and social sense.

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How you can help empower students to say no to Vaping

by Ms Mora, Student Support Officer

The University of Newcastle is seeking parents and children to help test if a text message program is an effective approach to preventing youth vaping.

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Submissions for the Young Creative Awards are now open

by Ms Mora, Student Support Officer

The search is on for talented young creatives to enter the 2023 Young Creatives Awards!

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Year 10 students take on the Black Dog Institute's Mental Fitness Program

by Ms Mora, Student Support Officer

This term our year 10 students participated in an interactive Mental Fitness program which was facilitated by elite athlete Giorgia Patten.

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Reverse Garbage’s creative reuse competition is now open!

by Ms Mora, Student Support Officer

Reverse Garbage has just launched its student creative reuse competition, which is now open to all secondary and tertiary students across Australia.

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