Principal’s Report

Dear Fortians, Parents and Carers, New start dates for 2025 In the last newsletter I provided new start dates for students in 2025, however, the Department of Education has now made it very clear that all students are to start on the same day in Term 1 2025. This means that the new Year 7 cohort and Year 10 Peer Support leaders will commence at 8.45am on Thursday 6 February and all other students 8-12, will commence on the same day at the usual Thursday start time of 9.40am. There will be no SRE on the first day of school…

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History Happenings

Here is a taste of the exciting things that have been happening in history classes and on excursions recently. There have been some hands-on activities in Year 7 classes as students explored archaeological techniques while they uncovered ancient chocolate chips… Read more

SRC Updates

Hey Fort Street! šŸ¬šŸ¬šŸ¬ Weā€™ve now commenced selling in the Kilgour Quad for our Candy Cane Countdown! Countdown the days until our end of year festivities like the talent… Read more

IMP News

Concert Band performs at Stanmore Music Festival On the afternoon of Saturday the 16th of November, the Fort Street Concert Band performed at Stanmore Music Festival. This community-focussed event featured hundreds of local community music groups, across 5 stages. The… Read more

The Importance of Volunteering

Why volunteer? From the Careers office, some thoughts on the importance of volunteering Hereā€™s a breakdown of why giving back can be so much more than just another item on your resumeā€¦ā€¦. Discover your passions and interests Volunteering is a… Read more

Teen Mental Health Matters

For parents and carers December 12, 2024 Join us for an insightful and empowering webinar focused on providing strategies and resources to help you in supporting your teen. Co-hosted by a Clinical Psychologist facilitator, and Black Dog Institute lived… Read more