Kirrawee High School

Telephone02 9521 2099

Emailkirrawee-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

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Upcoming events

Monday

23

June

Year 7 Camp - The Tops 2025

Date

23 - 25 June 2025

Time

All day

Location

The Tops Conference Centre -Stanwell Tops (51 Bendena Gardens, Stanwell Tops NSW 2508)

Year 7 Camp 2025 - The Tops Conference Centre All parents/carers are required to register their student with The Tops via the link in additional information section below. Student registration is a requirement of The Tops Conference Centre. Students who have not been registered are unable to attend the camp. If your student will not be attending the camp please decline permission and you will not receive any further reminders. Students not attending the camp will need to attend school as normal. Learning and supervision will be provided. Please be aware refunds may not be possible. If you have any issues or concerns regarding this activity please contact the school office which will direct your call/email to the appropriate staff member. Cost: $365.60 Venue: The Tops Conference Centre -Stanwell Tops (51 Bendena Gardens, Stanwell Tops NSW 2508) Overnight Location: The Tops - Stanwell Tops Transport: Students will travel to and from the venue via chartered bus. Dress Code: Casual clothes and a pair old sneakers that can get wet and muddy Food: All meals will be provided. You must register your student with The Tops for catering purposes. See the link in Additional Information below. Students are to Bring: See the 'What to bring equipment list' and 'Medication at Camp' parent letter. Students are not permitted to bring mobile devices. - A School phone will be available if required. Students must bring their own towel, toiletries, sunscreen, a hat and a water bottle. Students are also to bring their own bed linen, pillowcase, doona or sleeping bag. Additional Information: There are four things to do. 1. Give Permission by 28/3/25 2. Register with The Tops via the link below by 24/5/25 3. Pay. Payment can be made in one full amount or incrementally over time, with the total due by 7/6/25. 4. Return Medication at Camp form (if applicable) by 28/3/25 Register your child for the camp via https://book.venue.life/tops/register/33617-year-7-camp-2025 Students who have not been registered are unable to attend the camp.

Wednesday

25

June

Year 12 Biology Kickstart Workshop

Date

25 June

Time

8:20 AM-5:30 PM

Location

University of Sydney

Two kickstart workshops have been organised for Yr12 Biology students at the University of Sydney. Workshop 1 will address Module 5 of the HSC Heredity. In this workshop students will learn about an inherited disease-sickle cell anaemia and its genetic cause, which they undertake a case study. Workshop 2 will address Module 6 of the HSC Genetic change. In this workshop, students will learn about the importance of biotechnology in several aspects of our society including medicine, agriculture and Industry. Students will perform hands on activities in these 2 workshops. Students will meet their teacher at Kirrawee Station at 8.20am. Students will catch the train to Redfern station and walk to Sydney University. Students will be accompanied by their teacher. At the conclusion of the event students will walk back to Redfern station, they will catch the train back to Kirrawee station where they will be dismissed by their teacher. Students must make a genuine effort to catch up on any school work missed as a result of attending this excursion. Cost: $70.00 Venue: University of Sydney (Level 2 Room 231, Carslaw building F07 The University of Sydney NSW 2006) Transport: Students will be catching public transport to and from the venue. Students require a Child/Youth Opal card. (not the School Opal card) They will be accompanied by a staff member. Dress Code: Full school uniform. Flat enclosed comfortable footwear. Food: Students are to bring their own water. Food is available for purchase or students can bring their own. Students are to Bring: A pen or pencil and a notebook. Educational Outcomes: Module 5 and 6 of the HSC Additional Information: Please note for the return train journey: If you would like your child to alight from the train at a station other than Kirrawee, please indicate this on the consent form and write the name of the station where you would like your child to leave the train. Students who do not have permission to alight from the train at any other station will return and be dismissed from Kirrawee Station.