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Posted on 05 June 2025

Principal Sleeping Out for a Cause! 🛏️💙

​Our Principal, Mr Joe Hewett is taking part in his first-ever St Vinnies CEO Sleepout on Thursday 19 June — and he’s swapping his desk for a sleeping bag at the historic Fannie Bay Gaol to raise awareness and vital funds for Australians experiencing homelessness.

Posted on 23 May 2025

Darwin High Represents at Inaugural International Trade Show

​Today, Darwin High School proudly participated in the International Trade Show, a key feature of the inaugural Darwin Fusion event — a two-day celebration of cultural connection and collaboration, hosted by the City of Darwin, City of Hobart, and Larrakia Nation.

Posted on 23 May 2025

Year 12 Students Enjoy a Well-Earned Break with 8 Ball Fun Day

​As we reach the midpoint of Term 2, the year is moving quickly — especially for our Year 12 students, who are deep into final assessments and preparing for upcoming exams. In recognition of the pressures of their final year, Officer Sue hosted an 8 Ball Fun Day on Monday 19 May, offering students a much-needed mental break during their study lines.

Posted on 23 May 2025

Stage 2 Drama Students Prepare for Upcoming Production

​This week, our Stage 2 Drama students visited the Costume and Props Department at the Darwin Theatre Company to source and trial costumes for their upcoming production of The Great American Scream. Set in small-town USA in 1938, the play blends comedy and drama to explore the influence of media on public perception and fear.

Posted on 23 May 2025

Stage 2 Legal Studies Students Visit Parliament House

Last week, our Stage 2 Legal Studies students participated in an insightful excursion to Parliament House, as part of their exploration of governance and the legislative process in the Northern Territory.During the visit, students had the privilege of meeting Ms Laurie Zio, Member for Fannie Bay. Ms…

Posted on 23 May 2025

Inspiring Futures at the BiG Day In

​On Thursday 15 May, Darwin High School students had the exciting opportunity to attend The BiG Day In, hosted by the ACS Foundation at the Darwin Hilton. The event provided an invaluable chance for students to explore the diverse and rapidly evolving world of careers in Information Technology and STEM.

Posted on 09 May 2025

Checkmate at Lunchtime!

​Yesterday, Darwin High School was delighted to welcome MLA Khoda Patel for the official delivery of brand-new chess equipment, generously funded through the Northern Territory Government’s Community Benefit Fund.

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