Events
School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.
Our school events may include:
- school orientation days
- sports carnivals
- open day and school tours
- excursions and incursions
- National week of Action Against Bullying
- performances, concerts or school productions
- fundraising, charity and community events
- award assemblies
- graduation and other celebrations.
Contact us to learn more about our events.
Turramurra High School Open Afternoon
Date: Tuesday 3 March
Time: 4pm-6pm
Discover the vibrant community of Turramurra High School at our Open Afternoon!
Meet our dedicated teachers, connect with current students, and explore our classrooms and state-of-the-art facilities. Join us to learn about the exciting opportunities available for students in Years 7 to 12.
Student-led tours for prospective students & their parents start at 4pm from the MPC (Multi-Purpose Centre) and run every 20 minutes.
No booking required—just come along and experience Turramurra High School for yourself!
THS Open Afternoon information flyer
Girls Knockout Football Round 1 vs Narara Valley
Date: 10 March 2026
Time: 9:50am - 3:00pm
Your child has the opportunity to represent Turramurra High School in the Girls Opens Knockout Football competition in an away match against Narara Valley High School (Sydney North Knockout). Students will travel by THS school bus, driven by Mr Buttrey, and will be supervised by staff at all times. The match is competitive, and all safety measures, including first aid and emergency procedures, are in place to ensure the wellbeing of all participants.
Netball Trials and Training
Date: 1 and 15 December 2025, 9 - 23 February 2026, 26 February - 26 March 2026
Netball Trials will be held for the Opens (any age students) and Under 15's teams. Successful students will then have a few training sessions in preparation for the 2026 knockout tournaments.
Year 12 SHAPE Excursion 2026
Date: Friday 20 March 2026
SHAPE is an exhibition of outstanding Major Projects from 2025 HSC Design and Technology, Industrial Technology and Textiles students. The exhibition includes design seminars based on the mandatory parts of the syllabus.
Australian History Competition 2026
Date: 26 May 2026
Australian History Competition for Year 7-10 students run by the History Teachers Association.
The competition will be a 45-minute test held at school in A16 and administered by Ms. Kourdis. This will occur during Period 2 - students will be absent from their usual class that lesson in order to complete the test. Each student will receive a question paper, a source booklet and a computer answer sheet. There will be 50 multiple choice questions graded from easy to challenging and catering to a range of abilities. There will be a variety of questions, with the primary focus on skills and understandings.
The program will provide two separate papers: A Year 7 and 8 paper, broadly based on the Years 7-8 Australian Curriculum and a Year 9 and 10 paper, broadly based on the Years 9-10 Australian Curriculum. Practice exams will be provided to interested students, and support provided to help prepare them in the skills they will need to excel.
Students who are completing the competition should join the Google Classroom which will provide resources to support their historical skills & understanding. The code is: 3vzijghz
Bundanon Art Camp
Date: 23 - 25 March 2026
Our Year 11 Visual Arts Camp is scheduled early in the Preliminary course to help students establish a strong foundation for their senior studies. Students will participate in a 2 night stay at Bundanon Art Centre. This intensive program provides essential skills, structured artmaking time, and opportunities for students to explore their strengths and interests as they prepare for the HSC course.
Across three days of focused artmaking, students will immerse themselves in the local environment, work within a highly regarded art gallery and creative centre, and learn from specialist Visual Arts practitioners. This setting offers an exceptional opportunity for students to extend their practice, experiment with new techniques, and draw inspiration from professional artistic spaces.
The artworks developed during the camp—and during a follow-up workshop at school on the Friday—will contribute to their first assessment task and form an important early component of their Body of Work. The camp also supports the development of a positive, collaborative learning environment, helping students build confidence and creative momentum as they begin their senior Visual Arts journey.
11 Earth and Environmental Science Gibberagong field trip 2026
Date: 18 March 2026
Field trip to West Head. This is a mandatory excursion which will form the basis of the assessable depth
study for Year 11 Earth and Environmental Science.
2026 Kangarou Sans Frontieres & Australian Mathematics Competition
Date: 26 March and 6 August 2026
Open to all students studying Mathematics in 2026, with a focus on the top two classes from Years 8, 9 and 10 as well as students studying Extension Mathematics at senior level.
Year 12 Ecosystems & Global Biodiversity Geography Fieldtrip
Date: 9 March 2026
Time: 8:00am - 3:00pm
Year 12 Ecosystems & Global Biodiversity Geography Fieldtrip to Chowder Bay for the whole day.
Yr11 and 12 - 'The Collection 2026'
Date: Thursday 26 March 2026
A chance for our Music and Drama students to have their work assessed by external examiners in a Professional theatre space.
Japanese Elective Students Tea Ceremony
Date: Friday 20 March 2026
The THS Japanese Teachers would like to invite elective Japanese Students from Year 9-12 students to participate in a Japanese tea ceremony, experiencing cultural customs, practicing Japanese dialogue, and interacting with students from other year groups. Each student will be provided with a cup of tea and a small snack.
Yr 12 English Extension 1 for 2026 HSC
Date: 11 March 2026
Program highlights include:
- Tips from a high achieving ex-student
- Overview of the Common Module
- Overview of each Elective
- Sessions on each prescribed text
- Literary Worlds HSC style task workshop
T1 2026 Bradfield Youth Forum
Date: 16 March 2026
An opportunity to represent Turramurra High School and to be voice at Federal Parliament through the local Member of Parliament
Yr 7 Camp 2026
Date: 4 - 6 March 2026
Year 7 Camp 2026 - This is an opportunity for students to explore, develop and build relationships within their year group. Providing the opportunity to explore and develop resilience skills through fun camp activities, it offers year 7 the chance to build their strengths and engage with one another outside the confines of school.
Visual Arts Open Studio
Date: Monday afternoons 3-5pm
Visual Arts Open Studio welcomes all students to work on creative arts projects beyond their Visual Arts class times. This additional time is essential for students to refine and develop their artworks to a high standard.
Rationale: High achievement in Visual Arts requires sustained engagement with materials, techniques, and conceptual development. By allowing students access to the Visual Arts classroom, they will be able to:
Build Technique and Skill: Develop effective use of techniques and materials relevant to their chosen medium. Enhance Quality of Work: Improve overall craftsmanship and attention to detail in their finished pieces.
Foster Innovation: Encourage experimentation with new processes and ideas to push creative boundaries.
Gain feedback and expertise: Visual Arts teachers will be available to students to provide guidance, feedback and expertise to support their artmaking.
Year 12 Geography Taronga Zoo Fieldwork Excursion
Date: 26 March 2026
Year 12 Geography students will attend Taronga Zoo to complete the mandatory 14 hour fieldwork for the Senior Geography Course.
Visual Arts HSC Studio
Date: Wednesday afternoons 3-4pm
Visual Arts HCS Studio welcomes all Year 12 Visual Arts students to work on their body of work beyond regular class times. This additional time is essential for students to refine and develop their artworks to a high standard. Students are strongly encouraged to attend.
12VAR5 Art North Exhibition
Date: 23 March 2026
Year 12 students will attend the Art North 2026 Exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW. Art North is an annual exhibition that highlights outstanding artworks by Year 12 visual arts students from our local area. Turramurra High School has 2 students represented in this year's exhibition. Students will benefit from viewing exemplar works from the class of 2025 in a range of media and techniques, across multiple expressive forms. This will be an inspirational and rich learning experience as students continue to progress through the HSC Bodies of Works. We will depart school at the start of lunch and take the school bus to the gallery. The excursion will be over lunch and period 5, during the time of our Visual Arts lesson. Students will be dismissed from the venue at Abbotsleigh School, or can return to THS via the school bus.
THS LEOs event to attend the ANZAC ceremony organised by St Ives Lions
Date: 25 April 2026
ANZAC ceremony is on Sunday 25th April 2026. A ANZAC ceremony is being organised by St Ives Lions Club at the St Ives ANZAC memorial at St Ives. Our THS LEOs have been invited as previous years to attend the event to assist with
the proceedings. This includes:
- Reading of a passage by two students;
- Lowering of the flag;
- Setting up and packing down of chairs, tables etc;
- Handing out flowers etc to the public
12VAR6 Art North Exhibition
Date: 20 March 2026
Year 12 students will attend the Art North 2026 Exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW. Art North is an annual exhibition that highlights outstanding artworks by Year 12 visual arts students from our local area. Turramurra High School has 2 students represented in this year's exhibition. Students will benefit from viewing exemplar works from the class of 2025 in a range of media and techniques, across multiple expressive forms. This will be an inspirational and rich learning experience as students continue to progress through the HSC Bodies of Works. We will depart school at the start of lunch and take the school bus to the gallery.
The excursion will be over lunch and period 5, during the time of our Visual Arts lesson. Students will be dismissed from the venue at Abbotsleigh School, or can return to THS via the school bus.
In Concert Rehearsal 2026
Date: 9 March and 15 May 2026
Students from the THS Vocal Ensemble will continue preparing for the In Concert Performance with the Arts Unit in a combined schools rehearsal. Students to arrive at Turramurra Station 7:45am for roll marking, (boarding 8:03am train to arrive at the venue by 9am). Students will return to Turramurra Station approx 4:00pm at the conclusion of the event.
CBD Coffee College Excursion
Date: Friday 20 March 2026
Year 10 z Food Technology / Cafe Skills will be attending an excursion to CBD College in Sydney 20th March, 2006. Students will be trained to industry standards and will successfully achieve TWO competencies; 'Use hygienic practices for food safety' AND Prepare and serve espresso coffee. Students will then apply their skills and knowledge, running the TAS Cafe on either Monday or Tuesday mornings from Term 2. Students will be meeting at Turramurra Train Station and will be released at the end of the day at the venue.
Beatles x Funk Concert
Date: Wednesday 1 April 2026 (Concert starts at 5:30pm)
Year 9 and 10 Music students will be performing at Turramurra High School a concert that will showcase what they have been working on this term. There will be a stage rehearsal 3-5:30pm followed by the public concert at 5:30- 6:30pm
Tempest/Hagseed Symposium
Date: Thursday 11 June 2026
Attendance of this excursion will play a monumental role in a students understanding of the Module A and The Tempest/Hagseed and will be a great opportunity for students to expand the scope of their appreciation and understanding of the texts.
Combined School Musical - Mary Poppins Jr
Date: 19 May 2026
Our Dance Ensemble will represent our school at the Arts unit Musical at Lindfield Learning Village.
Girls Knockout Netball Game
Date: 13 March 2026
Girls Netball game at Turramurra HS v Northern Beaches Secondary College.
CHS Round 2 Boys Volleyball Home Game 2026
Date: Thursday 19 March 2026
CHS Round 2 Boys Volleyball Home Game 2026
NSW Rural Fire Service Secondary Schools Cadet Program
Date: April - June 2026
The NSW RFS Secondary School Cadet Program (SSCP) presents Year 10 students with the opportunity to follow the values and training of the NSW RFS Members during the school year. Students will learn new and valuable skills as they participate in interesting and challenging training.
Responsible Service of Alcohol Training Excursion Term 1 2026
Date: Thursday 2 April 2026
Twenty five students have indicted they would like to undertake the Responsible Service of Alcohol Training course as this will help them with future work opportunities as they transition out of high school and into further study or employment. A one day excursion has been arranged to take the students into CBD College in the city to obtain their RSA certification.
Boys Knockout Football Trials
Date: Wednesday 18 March 2026
Your child has nominated to trial for the Turramurra High School Boys Opens Knockout Football team. This will be held on the top oval at Turramurra HS.Students are required to wear their PE uniform, boots and shin pads. Mr Dawson will supervise the trials.
Open Boys CHC Basketball KO THS vs Pennant Hills HS R3
Date: 18 March 2026
The Department of Education CHS school sports unit conduct knock out tournaments for High Schools. This tournament at Thornleigh Brickpit culminates in the top 2 CHS teams playing in a state final at a later date.
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