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TSS Year 7 Camp 2023

Hear The Southport School’s Year 7 students share how they learnt about resilience, gratitude, team work and camaraderie, while canoeing, treasure hunting, singing and drumming and crabbing, on their recent school camp

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STEPS and TSS "Stand By Me" camp

Enjoy this glimpse inside The Southport School’s recent “Stand By Me Camp” where TSS hosted a crew of wonderful young men and women from STEPS Pathways. Valuing the importance of looking after each other, the TSS boys led many experiential learning activities requiring courage, initiative and teamwork, while allowing for self-discovery

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Behind the scenes at the TSS and St Hilda's School production of Oliver!

Check out what students, staff and parents from The Southport School and St Hilda’s School said on the opening night of their latest collaboration – a production of Oliver! The coming-of-age stage musical, Oliver!, is based upon the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens: “I’m nervous and excited because we’ve worked so hard for this. Twelve months of planning and eight months of just practise and practise. I’m sure we’ve got this,” said TSS student Max Scott

Reflections

The night the Northern Rivers went under

“I should have been on campus at The Southport School boarding, but I was on the family property in Alstonville, NSW, when the unprecedented flood event hit our region of the Northern Rivers. I had been sent home after testing positive to COVID-19, with no idea what was about to unfold,” says Year 12 TSS student Jack Thornton