In preparations for the beginning of the school year our teachers and support staff participate in Professional Learning Week. The week includes presentations on a myriad of subjects by staff members and external training organisations.
Tuesday marked the start of the SATIS cricket roster with a T20 tournament in Launceston. Played at the picturesque Scotch Oakburn Park, we got off to a flyer against Launceston Church Grammar.
It gives me great pleasure to announce the appointment of Mr James Bourne as Head of Boarding. James commenced working at The Hutchins School in May of 2017 and immediately made a positive impact with his colleagues and the boys in his classes.
It is with pleasure that we share with you a sample of our outstanding academic achievements of our Year 12 students in 2017. In summary seven boys achieved an ATAR above 99 and 23 boys were listed 37 times for achieving a perfect score in a pre-tertiary subject.
The School’s most prestigious award, the E M Lilley Memorial Prize for Dux of the School, has been awarded to James Tucker.
We are thrilled to share with you our latest video production in collaboration with Old Boy Angus Ashton (’07) and Daniel Peek of Ashton & Peek. Wishing all in our community a joyous Christmas and a safe and restful holiday period.
The Hutchins physics team of Raiden Lemon, Sudhaunshu Hardikar and Brendan Heatley-Hart (all year 10) competed in Brisbane earlier this week at the IYPT Australian Challenge.
The Ben Chuck ‘Good Man’ Award is a Year 12 award voted on by the Class of 2017. It is named in honour of Ben Chuck, an Old Boy of Hutchins who tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash while serving in Afghanistan.
The Hutchins School Sailing Academy will commence their SB20 Australian Championships campaign tomorrow. This program has been two years in the making and has given our boys the platform to compete at the highest stage.
On Friday afternoon, 24 November, the Chapel of St Thomas was filled with the melodic sounds of the School’s Barbershop Quartet and the beautiful solo voice of the current Jeffery Boyes Choral Scholarship holder, Nicholas Kains.
To learn more about the opportunities we provide for boys to become their best, contact our Enrolments Assistant, submit an online Enquiry form or phone 03 6221 4236. We encourage you to book a tour with our Registrar as this is the best way to see our School in action. Read more…
