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Term I Concert
10 Mar 2023
Grammar’s first major concert of the year was held last night in the John Vallance Hall.
Sam Bloom - 2023 Ithaka Lectures
09 Mar 2023
Our second Ithaka lecture series was held on International Women's Day. We were extremely honoured to have Sam Bloom share her heart-warming journey.
Swiss Exchange Students
20 Feb 2023
Recently, three exchange students from the Freies Gymnasium in Zürich arrived in Sydney and have commenced their programme at Grammar.
CyberSecurity
17 Feb 2023
Professor Richard Buckland from the University of New South Wales gave a thought-provoking speech during Assembly.
Business Society
15 Feb 2023
On Monday 13 February, the Sydney Grammar School Business Society hosted Mr Ian Narev, former CEO of Commonwealth Bank and current CEO of job-finding company SEEK.
Welcome to our new boys
27 Jan 2023
The boys spent the day familiarising themselves with their new surroundings at College Street, guided by the Form V Peer Support Leaders.
Australian Open Tennis Tour
20 Jan 2023
Grammar boys ventured to Melbourne for the Australian Open Tennis Tour.
Honouring the life of our Vladimir Khusid
17 Jan 2023
Our dear teacher, jazz musician and friend Mr Vladimir Khusid sadly passed away after his long and terribly stoic battle with cancer.
HSC results 2022
19 Dec 2022
The young men of Grammar’s 2022 cohort have achieved excellent HSC results.
Junior Theatresports Team 2022
10 Dec 2022
Congratulations to our Junior Theatresports team who competed in the Theatresports Schools Challenge in Term IV 2022.
End of year charity collection
08 Dec 2022
Barnardos Australia is a leading children’s charity, committed to supporting Australia's most vulnerable children and their families.
Movers Against Domestic Violence
28 Nov 2022
Our Prefects have chosen Movers as their preferred charity for 2022-2023. Movers Against Domestic Violence is a small Sydney-based charity dedicated to helping victims of domestic violence escape from crisis situations. Founded in 2015, Movers help to safely and sustainably relocate victims, as well as provide them with the essentials required for resettling.
Headmaster’s Special Guest at Assembly
18 Nov 2022
Old Sydneian Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam (OS 1992) gave a presentation at Assembly entitled, ‘Reflections on a winding path in surgery and in life: how Grammar assisted me!’
Literary Festival “Writing Through Time”
11 Nov 2022
In Term III, the inaugural Sydney Grammar School Literary Festival “Writing Through Time” took place. The Festival was centred on writing that interrogates and reflects history, with the aim of celebrating literature and reinvigorating a love of reading and writing.
Il Dono Della Musica
04 Nov 2022
Form IV Italian entered an annual film festival: Linguafest run by the MLTA (Modern Languages Teachers’ Association).
Mime-O-Rama
20 Oct 2022
Dennis Clare, a renowned mime artist from “Mime-O-Rama” entertained our pupils in the most unexpected way.
Inaugural interschool stock-pitch competition final
04 Oct 2022
The Sydney Grammar School Business Society Committee hosted the inaugural interschool stock-pitch competition final between nine schools.
Grammar Volleyball at State and Beyond
19 Sep 2022
The outcome of Grammar's volleyball programme continues to be seen as Grammar is represented across multiple NSW State volleyball teams.
Congratulations to the Taekwondo Team
06 Sep 2022
The Taekwondo team was crowned NSW All Schools champion following the September 3 tournament at Barker College.
Congratulations to Alexander Jang
26 Aug 2022
Alexander Jang (I) recently entered in the Waratah Show Jumping World Cup in the division of the inaugural children series.
NSW Secondary Schools Concerto Competition
08 Jul 2022
An amazing achievement by Milo Abrahams (V), who was announced as the overall winner at the NSW Secondary Schools Concerto Competition on Saturday 28 June.
306 Squadron AAFC
17 Jun 2022
The Naval Aviation Prospects Scheme (NAPS) visited the combined Sydney Grammar School and SCEGGS 306 SQN.
1961 First XV Reunion at Weigall on Saturday 4 June
14 Jun 2022
In the 1961 GPS Rugby Competition, The King's School and Newington College were Joint Premiers, St Joseph's College were third and Sydney Grammar School fourth.
Balmoral Burn
03 Jun 2022
On Sunday 29 May, Grammar retained the Head of the Hill Senior Boys relay at the Balmoral Burn.
Concert for Vlad
26 May 2022
The Concert for Vlad was held in the John Vallance Hall on Sunday May 15. A selection of Australia’s finest jazz musicians, including James Morrison, Fabian Hevia, Guy Strazz, Brett Hirst, Simon Sweeney, James Greening, Luke Sweeting, Martin Highland, Craig Simon (OS 1993) and the world-music ensemble Marsala –
Grammar and Ascham volunteer at OBK
16 May 2022
On Sunday 15 May, Grammar and Ascham Form III pupils volunteered their time at the Bondi food kitchen, Our Big Kitchen (OBK).
Guitar Concert
11 May 2022
The Guitar Concert showcased the College Street guitar ensembles, Tarrega, TEGE, Sor, Aguado and Segovia as well as the Carulli, Alhambra and Charlton guitar ensembles from the Preparatory Schools.
Grammarpalooza 2022
06 May 2022
Grammarpalooza once again proved to be a joyous celebration of rock music at the School.
Army Cadets meet General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove
03 May 2022
Grammar Army Cadets received an invitation to attend a morning tea honouring General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK CVO MC (Retd).
John Brown Trophy
29 Apr 2022
Christian McIntyre (V) was one of two boys from Grammar selected to play in the GPS combined tennis team
Indigenous Immersion
28 Apr 2022
In the April holidays, a group of twenty senior boys and three members of staff embarked on a six-day indigenous immersion with Red Earth.
State Beach Volleyball Championships
25 Apr 2022
Congratulations to Sam Garvin (Form V) who late last term won Gold in the U17 State Beach Volleyball Championships.
Rowing boat named in Jo Thame's honour
19 Apr 2022
Until her retirement earlier this year, Jo Thame was the Assistant to the Sportsmaster for eleven years.
National Emergency Medal awarded to Mr John Rimmer
14 Apr 2022
When Mr John Rimmer (JRR) moved to Killcare he decided to try his hand at something new. He joined the NSW Rural Fire Service in 2019 and within two weeks of qualifying he was faced with an unprecedented fire season.
Accredited Youth Mental Health First Aid course run by Grammar staff
13 Apr 2022
Instructors Ms Kymberly Govers and Ms Cheryl Sewell ran an accredited Youth Mental Health First Aid programme on Thursday 7 April at School.
RFS volunteers deployed to Lismore
23 Mar 2022
The recent catastrophic flooding on the Far North Coast of NSW peaked at a record high of almost 14.5 meters and nothing could have prepared the residents for the degree of devastation that it caused.
Fencing World Cup
15 Mar 2022
In late February, Daniel Mautner (V) had the honour of representing Australia at the FIE Fencing World Cup for under 20 men’s foil in Sabadell, Spain.
Assembly guest speaker
14 Mar 2022
Dr Malpass and our Prefects had the pleasure of inviting Mr Gandhi Sindyana and his colleagues from Lighthouse Community Support.
Elevator Pitch
14 Mar 2022
The Sydney Grammar School Business Society and Prefects hosted an ‘elevator pitch’ competition on Thursday 10 March.
Future Leaders for Gender Equality
10 Mar 2022
It was our pleasure to host Mr Jack Jacobs at Assembly on Friday 4 March. Mr Jacobs was introduced by one of our Prefects, Gigi Doumani (VI), who has had the opportunity to work closely with Jack, his colleagues, and other pupils in addressing the issue of gender equality, both in the context of coeducational and single-sex Sydney Schools, as part of the Future Leaders programme.
Slam dunk!
04 Mar 2022
A brilliant sporting moment during the Firsts game against St Ignatius' College on Saturday 26 February.
Lighthouse Community Support
21 Feb 2022
Our Prefects have chosen Lighthouse Community Support as their preferred charity for 2022.
Visiting Talk from actor, author, director Brendan Cowell
17 Feb 2022
During the beginning of the term the Form V boys have been introduced to our first module “Reading to Write”. In order to get a sense of this, the boys were graced by the presence of Brendan Cowell, an Australian actor, playwright, writer, and director.
NSW All-Schools Athletics Championships
07 Feb 2022
Jackson Dyne III (CAJ/AJCC) won the U14 high jump event at the 2021 NSW All-Schools Athletics Championships at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre last December.
Welcome to our new boys
27 Jan 2022
The boys spent the day familiarising themselves with their new surroundings at College Street, guided by the Form V Peer Support Leaders.
Tribute to Form VI
11 Nov 2021
With just a few HSC examinations remaining for Form VI 2021, we would like to take this opportunity to wish the boys well in their future endeavours. We have managed to capture some memories during this particularly challenging year.
Drama Club Production
05 Sep 2019
Drama Club boys from Forms I and II have been keenly working towards their production of Where in the World is Frank Sparrow? By Angela Betzien
All My Sons
11 Jun 2019
All My Sons
Alastair Mackerras Theatre, 9-11 May
Director Dr Douglas Wilson reports on the 2019 senior drama production