House System
Upon entry to the School, each student is allocated, according to age and gender, or family tradition, to one of the four Houses:
- Green House
- Yellow House
- Red House
- Blue House
Houses form the basis for sporting and cultural competitions or interactions within the School, including:
- Athletics Carnivals
- Cross Country
- Swimming Carnivals
- 'House Day' - students from Years 6-12 are involved in a Gala Day of various sporting tournaments.
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