Welcome to issue #7 of Hamilton Girls’ High Schools' very own student magazine ‘Lionheart.’ In this second edition of 2022 we explore the theme of Breaking Barriers and what this means to us.

True beauty lies within.

Arts or an education? Or is it possible to have both?

Art can be seen as something that surges through your body. The blood flowing through you is the swift ballet pirouettes and leaps across the stage. Your brain is a record player spinning melodies all day. Your fingers perform every note to pierce the silence. When your body is a natural art, creativity becomes second nature.

Test your knowledge on how people and businesses around the world are breaking barriers within the business community.

A New Zealand business that goes beyond just selling clothing.

There are plenty of records still to be broken in sports. As training and nutrition science gets more precise, significant money is spent in these areas. People believe more than ever that the impossible is possible, we are seeing sporting greatness almost daily.

A whole heap of firsts in history for women's sports...

Quick travel tips.

The benefits to society of learning a language are great.

“You’ll be on your way up! You’ll be seeing great sights! You’ll join the high fliers who soar to high heights” - Dr. Seuss

“It matters little who first arrives at an idea, rather what is significant is how far that idea can go” - Sophie Germain

The Myers-Briggs personality type test or 16 personalities was developed by the mother-daughter team Katharine Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers.

The Myers-Briggs personality type test or '16 personalities' test was developed by the mother-daughter team of Katharine Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers.

Barriers in S.T.E.M.

Members of the Social Sciences Committee have put together a little information on some of our favourite inspirational people who broke racial, gender, and socio-economic barriers on their path to justice.

Some of the world's greatest inventions were created by women. Here are three inventions that you may not know were the ideas of incredible women!

A poem about finding our voices as Wahine.