Category: Community
Nathan stars on TV
July 16th, 2020 by Arthur Le
Nathan Lovett-Murray, the School’s Indigenous Mentor, who is a former AFL star with the Essendon Football club, was on the Yokayi Footy Show last night. It’s a new, different kind […]
Mabo Day 2020
June 3rd, 2020 by Arthur Le
Today is Mabo Day. On this day in 1992 the High Court ruled “that the Meriam people were entitled to possession, occupation, use and enjoyment of (most of) the lands […]
Reconciliation Week Webinar a success!
June 2nd, 2020 by Arthur Le
That’s a wrap on our first Reconciliation Week webinar. Thanks to everyone who shared in Nathan and Sarai’s discussion of the film ‘In my blood it runs’. It’s been exciting […]
Out and about
May 28th, 2020 by Arthur Le
Not all the boys are back at school, and distance learning does provide for a different type of school day. While still off-site, Keaton (Year 2), visited the amazing mural […]
Mother’s Day with Lisa
May 8th, 2020 by Arthur Le
This morning we had over 150 BGS mums signed in to see Dr Rachel Horton having a fireside coffee and chat with Lisa McCune. Mums were split into breakout rooms […]
Thanks BGS!
May 4th, 2020 by Arthur Le
In these times, we’re uplifted by members of our school community who added us to the list of Telstra’s #SayThanks digital billboard. Teaching is a grand duty, and we’re proudly […]
Go Grey in May is… Go!
May 1st, 2020 by Arthur Le
Launched on May 1, at lunchtime was the RCD Foundation’s Go Grey in May, a festival of activities to raise awareness and funds for Brain Cancer Research. The usual launch […]
Anzac Day
April 25th, 2020 by Arthur Le
On Anzac Day we make a commitment to never forget the spirit of courage and sacrifice that binds us all. It is a responsibility, through classroom activities, discussions, and chapel […]
Anzac Day School Chapel Service
April 24th, 2020 by Arthur Le
This year, there are no marches, no attending the dawn service and no RSL meetups. We have condensed what would have been our Anzac Day Chapel service into a 22 […]
Welcome to Country
July 18th, 2019 by Arthur Le
Aboriginal Flag Raising Ceremony For the first day of Term 3, we had a flag raising ceremony for NAIDOC Week. We had a moment of silence and then myself and […]