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Darwin High School have won the Darwin Senior Schools' Swimming Trophy for a second consecutive year. Darwin High students, Sam Murray, Joshua Burroughs, Sam Bricknell, Lauren McSkimming, Amy Messenger, Nanako Hayashi and Kith Mirhan (pictured above) swam up a storm in a close battle with rivals,…

Darwin High School students Senuri Pinto and Zandro Lagman have been selected for the 2017 National Youth Science Forum.The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) is a twelve day residential program for students entering Year 12 who are passionate about Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).The NYSF program…

This week, Darwin High School band students joined the Darwin Middle School band for a rehearsal to kick off the commencement of a collaboration program for 2017.The Darwin Middle School band is a group of Year 7 students who this year have been learning in a special band program and are thriving. In…

Congratulations to Darwin High School student, Tully Hemsley on his film ‘Pressure’ winning the 2016 Directing BUFTA Award. BUFTA is a short film competition for aspiring filmmakers from Year 11 and 12 secondary schools across Australia and Tully was the only finalist from the NT.You can watch Tullys…

The Darwin High School Boys Basketball team will fly to Malaysia this Saturday to compete in the 4th International High School Basketball Championship. The tournament will see teams from Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Macau, Taiwan, China and a few other Asian High Schools compete…

This term Darwin High School Year 10 Business and Technology students were given the opportunity to see first-hand the types of technologies used at the Power and Water Warehouse and the Darwin Waterfront Wave pool.These excursions encouraged students to look at issues such as the impact of technology…

The Epic! Short Story Competition is open to all primary and secondary students across Australia. Students from across the country were invited to submit an original 300 word story on this year’s theme, ‘Friendship’.From the Top End to Tasmania, 400 students entered their short stories in the competition.…

Darwin High School student Year 10 student Kimberley Stevens' poem 'Sea Glass' has been highly commended in the Poetry Object competition.The competition saw 172 Australasian school communities publish over 3000 heartfelt and humorous student and teacher poems. Above are the Judges comments…

On Saturday 5 November, the Darwin High School graduating Class of 2006, held a 10 year reunion at the Darwin Sailing Club.The event was organised by Darwin High Alumni Steph Carter and Josh Lee and was attended by about 70 former students and teachers Jan Sparrow, Lois Doherty and Judy BolandGuests…

Earlier this month, Darwin High School Senior Intensive English Unit (SIEU) students went on a tour of the Darwin Fire Station. Many of the students had never been to a fire station before with some only arriving in Australia last year.The SIEU class were given a hands on display of firefighting equipment…