Ring in the festive season with CGGS on 24 and 26 November, when we host two spectacular events for everyone in our community to enjoy.
Congratulations to Eva (Y10) and Ruth (Y8) who were awarded Gold at the National History Challenge presentation yesterday afternoon. Gold Awards are judged to be the best in the ACT for their categories. Congratulations also to Evelyn (Y10), Ifra (Y10) and Nora (Y9) for being awarded Silver in the challenge which means their entries were judged to be in the top three in their category in the ACT. CGGS had two major prizes at the LitLinks ACT competition, an annual creative writing competition…
Experience an awe-inspiring performance by CGGS Dance students as they take center-stage for Lights Up! Showcasing performance works by students in Years 7–12, Lights Up! is a moving Dance Company Production that will sweep you off your feet and evoke a deep appreciation for music and movement as an artform. Enjoy collaborative and independent performances as our Dance students choreograph a memorable ending to 2023. Key details Date: Friday 24 November Time: 6.30–8.30pm Location: Senior School…
Experience a celebrated Anglican tradition this festive season at A Service of Nine Lessons and Carols on Sunday 26 November. Led by School Chaplain Father Chris, Nine Lessons and Carols is an opportunity for the CGGS community to come together in song and prayer this Christmas season and enjoy the traditions of a century-old service. Key details Date: Sunday 26 NovemberTime: 6–7 pmLocation: Chapel of the Annunciation (Senior School campus), Chapel Drive, Deakin ACT
"Apparently, no one mourns the wicked, and yet we all need a little moonlight". So were the words of wisdom heard at this year’s Encore Musical Theatre show ‘Magic and Mystery’. For two special nights audiences were entertained by CGGS' accomplished and emerging musical theatre performers. At its heart, Encore is about fostering talent, about giving students from Years 9–12 the opportunity to be immersed in all thing’s musical theatre. Students are driven by their own passion for entertaining…
Enjoy a merry afternoon of carols and cheer at The Music Academy’s annual Christmas Concert on Saturday 25 November. Roll out your picnic blanket on the lawns of the Senior School Quad and enjoy performances from The Music Academy ensembles, as they ring in the festive season with classic and contemporary melodies. Refreshments and a BBQ will be available thanks to the Friends of Music team. Key details Date: Saturday 25 November Time: 6–7.30 pm Location: Senior School Quad, Canberra Girls…
Back by popular demand! The CGGS Rowing cherry fundraiser returns in 2023, with the goal to purchase new equipment for the rowing shed. This season’s cherries are sourced from orchardists in Hall, NSW and are the perfect juicy treat for summer. Don’t miss out, cherry-ish the moment and jump on this berry-sweet deal! Key details Order by: Sunday 26 November Delivery by: Friday 1 December (confirmed closer to the date) Options: 2kg box of export quality fresh cherries ($50) or 250g jar of…
Congratulations to Emilia (Y7) who received her award for winning the Stile's September Art of Science Competition recently. The monthly competition celebrates the interplay between art and STEM, and the winner of the competition receives prizes for themselves, their teacher and their school. Emilia's work will be displayed in the Senior School Admin Hub. Jessica (Y4) recently travelled to Coffs Harbour to compete in the Australian National Oztag championships, representing the ACT team. At…
Take your game to the next level at the final Podium Program Master Class of 2023 with Ange Reakes. Ange Reakes is a former professional cricketer and will join us to discuss her life as an athlete, the importance of physical preparation for peak performance, mental resilience and juggling life as a professional athlete as a mother. Ange has over 10 years’ experience as a professional cricketer, having represented the ACT Meteors as captain and the Sydney Sixers and Melbourne Stars in the…