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At Colyton High School our purpose is for staff, students, and parents & community to all work together towards a genuine learning partnership and positive learning environment, developing confident and resilient student learners on pathways to success. We offer every student the opportunity to excel and to achieve their personal best through outstanding teaching and learning practices in a safe, happy, and nurturing environment. Our teaching staff are professional, enthusiastic, and well trained. Our goal is every teacher will become that “great teacher leading inspired learning” with “excelling leaders driving improvement”.

We have a newly established Youth and Community Team to enhance our wellbeing services. We believe student who experience a sense of belonging to school and community, and achieve academic and social success, will be better enabled and more motivated to take responsibility of their learning and wellbeing in thriving capacity. See how Colyton High School are building a successful pathway for their students.

Upcoming events

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Tuesday

May

The Crucible Symposium Excursion

Date: 14 May
Time: 8:35 AM-2:40 PM
Location: Riverside Theatre, Parramatta

As part of your child’s study of literature in HSC English Advanced and Standard, they have studied Arthur Miller's play The Crucible. 30 students of Year 12 have therefore been given the opportunity to partake in an excursion to the Riverside Theatre's HSC Symposiums where they will engage with a hands-on experience about Miller's The Crucible. Damien Ryan's intensive and detailed performance symposium on the play offers a rich opportunity for students to meet the characters, look beneath the play – at its language, characters, form, and theatricality – and discuss the big ideas with professional actors who have a long relationship with the play. Every aspect of the HSC Symposium is geared toward the secondary education curriculum and the specific needs of students studying these plays, and detailed resource kits are included. Event details: Departure Time: 8:45am from St Marys Station. Return Time: 2:40pm at St Marys Station. Students will travel by foot to and from Riverside Theatre to Parramatta Station, under the supervision of two teachers.

Thursday

May

Werrington Zone Cross Country Carnival

Date: 16 May
Time: 8:15 AM-2:15 PM
Location: Sydney International Regatta Centre (Penrith)

Students have been selected for this event after running in the school cross country carnival. They have qualified for the Werrington Zone Carnival and will compete against the best runners in their respective age groups in the Zone. Additional event details: Date: Thursday, 16th May, 2024 Travel: Students to make their own way to and from the venue. Students only need to attend for their alloted race time, which will be provided closer to the date. Students to arrive at least half an hour prior to their event start time. Students can be picked up at the end of their race.

Thursday

May

2024 School Photos

Date: 23 May
Time: 8:35 AM-2:35 PM
Location: 2024 School Photos

School Photos will take place in Week 4, Term 2 on Thursday 23rd May. Parents/carers can purchase their children’s photos via leadingimage.com using the code Y4ZJNWZF. More details will be available soon on Compass.

Tuesday

June

Werrington Zone Athletics Carnival

Date: 25 June
Time: 8:30 AM-2:00 PM
Location: Blair Oval, Creek Road, St Marys

Event Deatils: Date: Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th June 2024. Venue: Blair Oval, Creek Road, St Marys. Canteen facilities will be available on the day. Time: 8.30am – approximately 2.00pm. Students may leave after their final event of the day. Dress: Students are to wear their PE uniform. Transport: Students are to make their own way to and from the venue. The Werrington Zone Athletics Carnival encompasses all of the athletes who qualified as the top 2 athletes in each of the events at their respective school athletics carnival.