The Dragon

News and views from St George's - the school in the city

Issue 6 · 06 Jun 2025

In this issue

Principal's Post Grit is the secret to success

From Father Gift Hope keeps us resilient

Teaching & Learning ATAR, APEx or VET? Seek guidance at our Year 10 Parent Information Evening, Afternoon Tea with an Academic Focus – 12 June, Electives: Years 7 and 8, Year 11 & 12 Academic Update

Pastoral Care Beyond the Haze of ADHD

Introducing Cowan House Q&A with the new Head of Cowan House, Mr Adam Edwards

441 Murray St Update The wait is almost over!

School Operations Our additional canteen

Year 7 & 8 Boundless fun in the bush

Year 9 & 10 Year 9: Trust, networks and a strong finish to the term, Year 10: Exams, respect and real-world readiness

Year 11 & 12 What’s next for our Year 11 and 12 students . . ., Year 12: Eyes on the Finish Line, Year 11: Reflect, Reset and Recalibrate - and think committees, Class of 2026 Committees

Heads of House Gandhi House, Lincoln House, Mandela House

Out and About Skippers Tickets

Around the School Attention, heroes and villains: 2025 Book Week is coming!, Languages Week highlights

The Arts Beyond St George's: 2026 Sydney Performing Arts Tour, Production tickets on sale

Career Focus How Podcasts Can Guide Your Career Choices

Love Your Library Readers' Royale report

Counsellor's Corner The Right Fit in Therapy Can Change Everything

Service Learning Free Dress for Samoa, Year 8 Camp

Dragons Sport ACC Cross Country Superstars

St George's Superstars Life in the fast lane