Year 11 Careers Networking Event
It was wonderful to welcome back so many Old Girls/ Old Boys to our recent Year 11 Careers Networking event. Past students shared breakfast, conversation, and best practice on developing a professional network. We had graduates from a wide variety of occupations speak of their career journeys to date, answer questions and offer advice. Special thanks … Continued
Congratulations to Dr Annette Rome
Congratulations to Dr Annette Rome FACE FACEL, our highly regarded Principal, who has been nominated for the prestigious School Principal of the Year – Non-government in the Australian Education Awards 2023. This accolade reflects Dr Rome’s leadership at our School over the past 7 years, along with a distinguished career of over 3 decades in … Continued
Congratulations To The Class of 2022!
What a stunning year it has been at St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar! We have marvelled at the remarkable achievements of our young people across the breadth and diversity of our holistic offerings. Our strategic emphasis on the pursuit of excellence and achievement in Academia, Athleticism, Artistry and Adventure serves to provide a strong platform for … Continued
Human Powered Vehicles (HPV)
The SMBG Human Powered Vehicle teams have been hard at work preparing for the Energy Breakthrough at Maryborough being held later this week. Their hard work is paying off with some recent wins and impressive lap times. On 21st October at Casey Fields (8-hour race): Juno – 1st in Senior Female category (Teleigha, Lauren, … Continued
HPV Update
How will we keep the HPV squad engaged? That was the question Mr Lardner asked us at the start of our Online Learning period. As the HPV Captains, we started brainstorming ideas and then put them into practice. To overcome the state of isolation and maintain our fitness, the Human Powered Vehicle team, along with … Continued
Battye House Report
It is wonderful to see the boys of Battye House back on campus at Berwick Grammar School. The boys have been reconnecting in person during their classes and outside in the yard with many conversations being had about the positives and negatives of remote learning vs face-face learning. During our time in remote learning we … Continued
Back to BGS!
The sun came out for the first day back on campus at Berwick Grammar School and it was heartening to see how pleased all the boys and the teachers were to be back together. After nearly two months of learning remotely – and very successfully – we celebrated the simple joy of spending time with … Continued
BGS Backyard Skills Challenge
Whilst our PE staff at BGS couldn’t physically be present with their students during the remote learning period, it didn’t stop them from trying to demonstrate their own skills as part of the BGS Backyard Skills Challenge. Each Monday lunchtime a new set of videos would be uploaded where PE staff set a range of … Continued
Feel Good Friday
Many of the lessons we have learnt as we spent this period of time working and learning from home have been related to wellbeing – the power of connection and the other facets of our Wellbeing Hive – a model that also promotes exercise, creativity, curiosity, mindfulness and reading amongst other things. So on Friday … Continued
National Career Education Week 18-22 May
National Career Development week aims to raise awareness of the importance of career education. We decided to go virtual with our events to engage students in conversation about specific careers, as well as to highlight the value of networking and how to best place yourself as leaders of the future. We also engaged with tertiary … Continued