A special thank you to all the Year 10 parents who joined the Year 11 2026 subject information webinar last night. I now encourage students to discuss their options with you, their mentors, and other relevant staff. The first decision is whether to follow the IB Diploma or the HSC pathway. After that, subjects often fall into place quickly.
We had the pleasure of hosting both current and future Year 11 for the first session of our subject selection information series.
This term we have updated the Study Centre program in the Senior School to make it a free service for all students in Years 7–10 from 3.30pm–5pm, Mondays to Thursdays.
Our Student Wellbeing Programme had a focus on friendships this week. Our Year 11s prepared scenarios to work through with Year 9 on how to manage situations when they may issues arise within friendship groups in and out of school.
It can be a hard slog at times in the sporting world and it’s easy to forget that a week is indeed a long time in sport.
A busy day of football saw our teams take on Trinity, with mixed results across the board.
Here are the highlights:
Experience the Choir of St Paul’s College—praised for its “faultless performances” and “exquisite musical beauty” (Canberra CityNews)—in a presentation of Eric Whitacre’s deeply moving work, The Sacred Veil.
Over the weekend, Brooke van Aalen had the privilege of representing Cranbrook School at the 2025 National Drama Conference, Invigorate, in South Australia.
This week’s Cranbrook Teachers Talking Teaching (CTTT) session, From Inquiry to Impact: Connecting Thinking, Service, and Scholarship, was co-presented by Nick Hanrahan and Erin Munn, following their recent attendance at the IB Global Conference in Singapore.
In the Anglican Church, Baptism is the sacrament that welcomes individuals into the Christian faith, signifying rebirth and the washing away of sin.
A round up of articles to read.
Calling all students, parents, siblings, friends, staff to join the Cranbrook team in the City2Surf in support of charity Running for Premature Babies on 10 August.
Experience the Choir of St Paul’s College—praised for its “faultless performances” and “exquisite musical beauty” (Canberra CityNews)—in a presentation of Eric Whitacre’s deeply moving work, The Sacred Veil.