Boarding

Rogers Boarding House Report

Posted: 23rd May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Senior School

It has been an exciting Term so far for the Rogers boys, with all our boys involved in multiple activities across the campus. The weekly schedule of sport, music, academics and some free time, keeps our boys on the go all week. Rogers boys have also been involved in the Etiquette dinner held with St Hildas, Rugby trials, the academic assistance program and the recent trip to Currumbin Creek for kayaking and SUP. Read More

Thorold House Boarding News

Posted: 23rd May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Senior School

The theme of our newsletter this week is gratitude as we appreciate not only our young men and Thorold Staff, but the vital role our parents play in supporting our boys. Selected Thorold boys have written a short sentence on a person they are grateful for. Read More

Delpratt House Boarding News

Posted: 23rd May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Senior School

Reinforcing positive behaviour is a strong point in Delpratt at the moment, with boys receiving a reward for displaying these traits. Mr Bland is planning on taking the Year 9 boys to Mt Warning for a sunrise climb and updates parents on the Year 10 careers program. Read More

Biddle House Boarding News

Posted: 23rd May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Senior School

This week we hear from Leader in Profile, Max Lambie and also our House Captain Tom Watts. House Mother Lorina talks about the change in uniform for the winter months and Mr Holtsbaum gives a run down on all the recent events the Biddle boys have participated in. Read More

McKinley House Boarding News

Posted: 23rd May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Senior School

McKinley has been a hive of activity with Naplan, etiquette dinner, the Boomalaka Lunch and our monthly birthday cake for the boys. Also a short video to get to know Dorm 1! Read More

Tennis Tops BSHS, Remain Unbeaten in GPS

Posted: 16th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Old Boys, Prep School, Senior School, Sport

The TSS First IV tennis team remain undefeated this season after a convincing win against BSHS. All other teams also did exceptionally well on the court, keeping the competition tight ahead of this weekend's battle against Toowoomba Grammer. Read More

Year 7 Chinese restaurant excursions

Posted: 16th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Old Boys, Senior School

Four Year 7 Chinese classes had their excursions to a Chinese restaurant last week. Here are some photos of all the fun shared. Read More

Business Leadership Students meet with CEO of the Commonwealth Games Federation

Posted: 16th May 2019

Posted in: Band of Brothers, Boarding, Events, News, Old Boys, Senior School

Business students recently attended the TSS Foundation Breakfast and were given the opportunity to have a Q&A with guest speaker Mr David Grevemberg, as part of the newly implemented Business Leadership Program. Read More

Music Notes

Posted: 16th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, Events, Home Panel, Music, News, Old Boys, Prep School, Senior School

TSS is holding a series of concerts showcasing the talent of the School's musicians and here are the details. Read More

Year 12 Visual Art Blog

Posted: 16th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Senior School

Here is the link to the current Year 12 Visual Art blog that showcases the student's first Body of Work for the year. Read More

Readers are Leaders

Posted: 16th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, Home Panel, News, Senior School

In light of some year-levels undertaking NAPLAN and exams this week, we would like to remind all students and parents of our amazing online resources at the senior library. Read More

Teen Mental Health First Aid: What Parents Need to Know

Posted: 16th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, Events, News, Old Boys, Senior School

TSS will facilitate Teen Mental Health First Aid training to all Grade 7 students during Term 2 and 3. This aims to assist students in developing the skills needed to recognise mental health problems within themselves and among their peers. Read More

Pursuing Excellence on a Foundation of Inclusion

Posted: 16th May 2019

Posted in: Band of Brothers, Boarding, Home Panel, News, Senior School

The sense of belonging and inclusion are highly regarded here at TSS, and also carry a lot of importance within society in general. Mr Hawkins pens an insightful article on this and how it also relates to outside influences. Read More

Tennis Steamrolls Churchie

Posted: 9th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Old Boys, Prep School, Senior School, Sport

TSS delivered a message to the rest of the competition last weekend with a 8-0 whitewash against the Churchie First IV. Here Mr Hodge shares all the highlights from each match. Read More

Did you know...

Posted: 9th May 2019

Posted in: Archives, Boarding, News, Old Boys, Prep School, Senior School

We value our history at The Southport School so here is another interesting read from our School Archivist Ms Debbie Turner regarding the TSS Theatre. Read More

Readers are Leaders

Posted: 9th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, Home Panel, News, Old Boys, Senior School

Mr Stark shares some important tips on how to develop a good memory - a timely reminder for boys to help enhance their studies ahead of exams next week. Read More

World's Greatest Shave - Call out for Barbers and Hairdressers

Posted: 9th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, Events, News, Old Boys, Prep School, Senior School

It's that time of year again that we are looking for barbers and hairdressers to donate their time in support of our World's Greatest Shave fundraiser. Read More

Term 2 – academic and future focussed

Posted: 9th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, News, Old Boys, Senior School

Exam block and NAPLAN commence next week and this term we focus on all boys in Senior School having the opportunity for academic growth and a future focus. Read More

Year 12 Formal 2019

Posted: 9th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, Events, News, Old Boys, Senior School

Mr Hawkins discusses the Year 12 Formal that was held last weekend and thanks all those involved in organising a wonderful and memorable evening for the boys and their partners. Read More

Am I Significant?

Posted: 9th May 2019

Posted in: Boarding, Home Panel, News, Old Boys, Prep School, Senior School

Our school Chaplain Fr Whereat shares a meaningful article on feeling significant and how to help our children understand and navigate this feeling. Read More

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