Cumballa Hill High School

Sports Day at Cumballa Hill High School is right around the corner, and the excitement has already begun building on the field. The preliminary heats, held this week, turned the school grounds into a lively arena of determination, friendly rivalry, and pure athletic energy. Students from every house stepped up to race, jump, and cheer, filling the campus with the unmistakable buzz that comes only once a year. What made the heats special wasn’t just the competition, but the wa

The word test can initially come across as a scary word. Parents get concerned, students tense up, and before long, it feels like something to be feared. But when done right, routine class tests can actually make learning easier, not harder. A test is simply a way to check how much a child has understood. It’s not a judgment. It’s a chance to stop, take stock, recognize strengths and give the student an opportunity to build on their weaknesses. Just as players need practice g

Festivals are more than just days of colour, music, and sweets. They are moments that remind us who we are, where we come from, and what connects us to one another. At Cumballa Hill High School (CHHS), we believe that these celebrations are not just cultural events, but valuable learning experiences that shape our students’ sense of empathy, identity, and community.   In a world that grows more interconnected each day, understanding and appreciating diversity is essential. Wh