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What is St Hilda's school's motto?

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What happened to St Hilda's school?

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What are the activities at St Hilda's School?

Students are offered many opportunities to participate in the Performing Arts at St Hilda’s School. With activities ranging from musical productions to plays and talent quests, there is a wide range of opportunities to cater for all kinds of talents and interests. In 2019 the

What is St Hilda's Learning Institute?

The St Hilda’s Learning Institute, which is also home to our Centre for Learning Innovation was launched in 2013. This is the freely accessed, worldwide online learning arm of the School. Utilising the iTunes U platform, we are preparing courses for not just St Hilda’s students, but for a national and international audience. We hoped this project would be of particular interest to those in the remote areas of Australia. It has succeeded beyond all our initial expectations. We now have some 150 courses and collections available, and many of these consistently top the iTunes U rankings in their category. Our “How to write an essay” course has over 50,000 enrolments worldwide. Our “Introduction to Engineering” course has 20,000 enrolments, plus a 5-star rating from Stanford University. Another dozen courses have 5,000+ enrolments. Complete Years 8-10 courses in Chemistry and Physics are available. We have over 180,000 subscribers who have enrolled in courses, and some 1.5 million users have downloaded and streamed work from our site.

Why is co-curricular important in school?

The school places a high importance on the co-curricular program because we believe it adds significantly to each student’s school experience, offering opportunities for personal growth and development. The co-curricular program is extensive and includes opportunities for girls to participate in both cultural and sporting activities. These activities help students to create meaningful connections through common experiences, encouraging a sense of belonging as well as school spirit.

What is drone academy?

The Drone Academy builds high quality, authentic and engaging STEAM challenges where leadership and learning opportunities through drone education, including hands on aviation training combined with drone construction, provides in depth aviation training for young women who wish to pursue options within this rapidly growing emerging industry. Students utilise the latest drone technology as an entrepreneurial tool by conducting solar panel, roof and gutter inspections for the Maintenance Department. The Drone Academy has created industry links with local and state businesses that allow students to conduct active surf patrols where drone technology is used to track sharks and whales. In 2019 it is envisaged that students will have the opportunity to undertake a Certificate 3 in Aviation and/or complete their Remote Pilot Course (RePL) through the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) .

When was St Hilda's School founded?

St Hilda’s School was founded in 1912 when the Diocese of Brisbane purchased the Goyte-Lea Boarding School for Girls from its co-founder, Miss Helena Davenport. Goyte-Lea was renamed St Hilda’s School and Miss Catherine Bourne appointed as the first Headmistress. Miss Bourne purchased land at Southport for the expansion of the School which by 1914 catered for 56 Boarders and 23 Day Girls.

What are the activities offered in junior school?

They encompass areas including sport, clubs, debating, drama, musicals, choirs, instrumental music ensembles and visual art. Participation exposes students to local, state, and national organisations and thus creates links to the global community. Additionally, holiday programs hosted by the School provide students with valuable extension experiences with NIDA, Coding Camp, GATEways and the Multi Sports Holiday Camp.

What is the purpose of outdoor education?

The purpose of the Outdoor Education Program is to provide an opportunity for the students to build skills including confidence, unity, communication, trust, problem-solving, accepting challenge, and teamwork.