Thursday 31stJanuary marked the first day of the 2019 school year for the Snowy Mountains Grammar School community. Of the new year ahead, Principal Dr Andrew Bell shared some insights into a few of the new programs and initiatives on offer to students, as well as new staff, saying, “It has been a privilege [...]
Snowy Mountains Grammar School Kidpreneur Club closed out the year with its focus firmly on community, with a donation of over $500 to the Salvation Army Rural Appeal. The lunchtime club, which was open to students in Years 4 to 8, raised the funds through a series of markets. The Kidpreneur Club, facilitated by Mrs [...]
With the conclusion of the academic school year, Snowy Mountains Grammar School bids farewell to a much loved member of its teaching staff, Mrs Marcia Elliot. Mrs Elliot, has been teaching at SMGS since 1991, and following a long career in education, has decided to retire. Mrs Elliot taught Year 2 and 3 at SMGS [...]
The Snowy Mountains Grammar School annual Thredbo Cup Run was held at Bungarra Alpine Centre this year. Each student from Kindergarten-Year 12 ran a Cross Country course of between 1.5km-8km. Runners were was awarded points towards their respective Houses - Kiandra, Twynam, Mowamba, and Cascades. SMGS would like to congratulate all athletes on a fantastic effort, and amazing school spirit and [...]
Members of the Snowy Mountains Grammar School family, It is with great sadness that I inform you that former student of SMGS, Mason Taylor, passed away on Friday 2 November. Mason was a boarder at Snowy Mountains Grammar School from 2012 until 2014. After completing Year 10, Mason then continued his studies at home [...]
Last Friday marked the last day of school for Snowy Mountains Grammar School’s Class of 2018. The 33 Year 12 students were commended for their academic, sporting, community, and leadership achievements at a number of whole-school events. Final-day festivities began with a breakfast on the shores of Lake Jindabyne, and concluded with a farewell [...]
Tom Hansen is a Year 12 student, and the Capitan of Mowamba House. Mowamba is one of Snowy Mountains Grammar School's four spirit houses. Each House and it's students engage in various sporting, academic, and community activities throughout the school year. According to the Beyond Blue foundation, over 3 Million Australians are living with [...]
What happens when communication meets science? Snowy Mountains Grammar School’s Year 5 and 6 students have the answer! As part of their Stage 3 Science class, students are learning about the technology that allows us to send and receive messages. Stage 3 Science at SMGS involves discussion and learning on both modern and traditional [...]
If you have been into our Junior School over the past term, you will have noticed the windows of K/1 and Year 2/3 have been adorned with pictures of the students of each respective class. They are holding boards that answer the question, ‘What I love about my Junior School’. The answers that were provided [...]
Mother Nature put on her best show for the 2018 SMGS Athletics Carnival, held at the Jindabyne Sport and Recreation Oval. SMGS’ Kindergarten to Year 12 students ran, jumped, threw and cheered their way through the exciting schedule of events. The house competition was hotly contested, both on and off the track and field, with [...]
