Posted: 25th February 2021
Posted in: Academic, News, Senior School
The 'Other' Library at TSS... TSS is one of the few schools to boast an extensive Music Library. In fact, this specialised Library is one of the largest of its kind in Queensland. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
Posted in: Academic, News, Senior School
The ATD Centre is buzzing with activity in term one! We wish the best of luck to our Ethics Olympiad team who will represent Queensland in the Australasian Finals next week, the Future Problem Solving teams are forging ahead with their 2021 Practice Problem One, and registrations are open to join the ASX Sharemarket Game. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
Posted in: Archives, News, Senior School
Mrs Turner shares the history of the School's Olympic pool. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
Posted in: Academic, News, Prep School, Senior School
Outside of the classroom we witness each week TSS boys displaying mastery on the cricket field. We will see on Sunday our 'Masters' of GPS Sailing team take on the other GPS schools for the last time as Sailing becomes an association GPS Sport from 2022. Our GPS Swimming team will attempt to master their stroke at the GPS Swimming at Chandler Friday week. Our Debaters master their skill each week in short and long prep debates. Our GPS Head of the River is also fast approaching and each crew will attempt to master the rowing stroke and replicate the stroke 280 times down the 2000 metre Wyaralong Course. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
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The last meeting of the Speech and Variety Club was attended by over 80 boys from Years 7-12 with a great mix of both boarders and day boys. It was a spectacular meeting where every boy had the opportunity to speak and confidently did so. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
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After a week of localised heavy rain on the Gold Coast we rescheduled a host of games to IGS, GT and Nudgee to get as many games as possible for the TSS Cricketers. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
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Here our Careers Guidance Counsellor Dr David Short provides the latest information on employment and higher education opportunities. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
Posted in: News, Prep School, Senior School, Sport
The GPS swim teams are looking good in the training pool with only a few more sessions to fine tune their dives, relay change-overs and speed with only eight days until the GPS Championships. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
Posted in: Events, Music, News, Senior School
Recently our musicians participated in a full day of rehearsals at the Griffith University Conservatorium of Music culminating in an evening concert showcasing the best from the Queensland GPS schools. Mr Cooke also shares a future date for the first Music Concert in the Annand Auditorium. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
Posted in: Boarding, News, Senior School
The theme this week is History and Tradition, with our Assembly highlighting some notable boarding connections with our families, our founder and past students. Next month we will be hosting a Male Youth Summit, exploring the top characteristics we want from our young men, and how we as schools promote the values in our programs. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
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Year 12 Business students visited Stone and Wood Brewery, learning more about beer manufacture from TSS Old Boy Mr Ross Jurisich in preparation for their upcoming assignments. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
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Last Friday Year 9 Geography were lucky enough to take part in a field trip to Burleigh Heads to learn about the connections people have to the area and the impacts of these on the environment. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
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TSS had a great start to 2021 in Round 1 of the Gold Coast High Schools Chess Competition held at Somerset College on Wednesday 24 February. Read More
Posted: 25th February 2021
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Mr Powys relays the high performers in VIVO this week, information about the recent Halogen Leadership Conference which our student leaders attended and the topic he will be presenting at the upcoming Friends of Prep meeting. Read More
Posted: 18th February 2021
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In line with Smart Eating Week, our Wellbeing Health Promotion Officer talks about the importance of feeding our gut bugs with fibre-rich plant foods. Read More
Posted: 18th February 2021
Posted in: Academic, Events, Home Panel, News, Senior School
On Monday 8 February, the Year 12 geography class of 2021 set off with their new teacher; Mr Stacey and Head of Department; Ms Rosky, on an adventure to Numinbah Valley that will be remembered by the students for many years to come. Read More
Posted: 18th February 2021
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Our first Languages Day of the year went very well last Friday. The Year 7 boys enjoyed a taste of some typical French or Chinese food in the morning followed by an afternoon of cultural activities. Read More
Posted: 18th February 2021
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Head of Science, Mrs Waring, explains the assessment behind the recent Year 12 biology trip to Hasting's Point. The experiment is based on a practical that involves the process of stratified sampling to collect and analyse primary biotic and abiotic field data to classify an ecosystem on the rocky shores of Hasting’s Point. Read More
Posted: 18th February 2021
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President of FOP, Linda Quinn, outlines FOP meeting dates, information on uniforms and supporters wear, as well as how you can become involved in FOP. Read More
Posted: 18th February 2021
Posted in: Academic, Events, Home Panel, News, Senior School
There are many opportunities for TSS students to get additional help they may need with Study Gym and tutoring sessions funded by the P&F. Ms Inglis outlines the structure of both opportunities and the times and days boys can attend to obtain extra help with their studies. Read More
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