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To TikTok, or not to TikTok?

Principal - Mrs Judi Nealy

There has been a lot of media hype about TikTok recently and this has to lead me to do a little investigating into this popular app. It appears tha...

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Highlights For The Start of Term III

Head of Senior School - Mr Nick Hackett

It is great to see some of the highlights of the school year and selected co-curricular events starting to take place again this term. Sadly we’re ...

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Social Connection and Strong Relationships

Principal, Mrs Judi Nealy

The ability to have strong relationships is a critical life skill that impacts our ability to flourish from the cradle to the grave, in our social ...

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Learning Conversations

Head of Junior School - Ms Geneva Clayton

Welcome back to Term III! It’s been a fabulous return to the classroom with the commencement of exciting Units of Inquiry, experiences that are con...

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Underneath Our Masks We Are Still Smiling

Director of TIGS Prep - Mrs Taesha Duley-Smith

One term which we often hear is ‘the new normal’ – specifically regarding the life into which we have all been thrust in recent months. We all long...

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Upcoming Library Events

Junior School Teacher - Mrs Karen Bowmaker

Premier's Reading Challenge Changes to "Reading Rules" for 2020 Students need to upload titles to their student reading record by 28 August 202...

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The End of An Unexpected Term II

Principal - Mrs Judi Nealy

This week I am a little bit sad because at the time this newsletter would be arriving in your inbox, we would be about to watch a performance of ou...

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All the In-House Action

Head of Senior School - Mr Nick Hackett

We are very nearly at the end of this unique and often challenging term. After so many phases and transitions in learning, the last few weeks have ...

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We Make A Difference

Head of Junior School - Ms Geneva Clayton

I’m sure you have a list of memorable teachers. We all have a handful of teachers that we can name, with distinct memories about how they impacted ...

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Learn and Play

Director of TIGS Prep - Mrs Taesha Duley-Smith

Even though the winter winds have started to rear their chilly heads, the children have kept warm over the past week with interesting and thought-p...

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The Heart of a TIGS Education

Deputy Principal and Chaplain - Rev. James Rogers

Reflection is a necessary part of the learning cycle. There is no sustained progress without it. So, as we reflect on the disruption to regular sch...

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The Attitude of Unity

Head of Senior School - Mr Nick Hackett

Last week, over 300 local churches across Australia came together to record a blessing for this country and its people. The song offers a message o...

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Have You Filled a Bucket?

Head of Junior School - Ms Geneva Clayton

Being kind is our message this week in the Junior School.  We have spent time exploring this concept as we settle back into our school routine and ...

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Who Knew Science Could be so Tasty?!

Director of TIGS Prep - Mrs Taesha Duley-Smith

“When your child asks, ‘Why is there a moon?’, don’t reply with a scientific answer. Ask them, ‘What do you think?’. They will understand that you ...

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Last Chance To Claim This Exciting Opportu...

TIGS Foundation Chair - Mrs Sandra Newhouse

JOIN THE COMMUNITY BUSINESS DIRECTORY! The School community at TIGS is made up of a diverse mix of families who are involved in many areas of busi...

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Random Acts of Kindness

Head of Senior School - Mr Nick Hackett

In ‘Dialogues and Essays’, the Roman philosopher Seneca wrote: “Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness” The ...

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Embracing Opportunities and Celebrating Gr...

Head of Junior School - Ms Geneva Clayton

As we began the year we shared our commitment to achieve at least One Years’ Growth for all students. This commitment has not changed. During my ad...

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Library News

Mrs Karen Bowmaker - Junior School Teacher

This year, students can borrow up to 10 ‘choice books’ replacing the ‘5 choice books’ rule. Please use the link to go to the Premier’s Reading ...

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