Gilgandra High School News - February 14, 2023

Gilgandra High School recently welcomed back students and staff for the 2023 school year. A special welcome went out to the year seven students, new students in other year groups, and new staff members.

The year seven students, have all benefited from transition activities in 2022, and have adjusted extremely-well to the first few weeks of high school. The school also welcomed Ms Sharon Kenaly as the new deputy principal and Ms Vaidehi Bhadkamkar, who will be teaching Mathematics, along with Ms Michelle Archer, who began her role as school principal in the last term of 2022.

Our annual swimming carnival is on this Friday with students who catch a bus, to be dropped-off and picked-up on Warren Road. Canteen facilities will also be available on the day.

House captains for 2023 are:

Cunningham: captains — Molly Fairey and Corey Kaltenbacher; vice-captains — Madison Riley and Georgia Briggs.

Phillip: captains — Jade Elsom and Tayarna McKenzie; vice-captains — Layney Godber and Wendy Brown.

Sturt: captains — Missy Karaitiana and Kapene Karaitiana; vice-captains — Sarah Temple and Blake Duff.

Oxley: captains — Shane Debritt and Olivia Amiet; vice-captains — Sebastian Manusu and Chloe Mackney.

Good luck to all the houses and their new leaders — parents and students, can follow the school Facebook page for regular updates and information.