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Our Mission
Blue Mountains Gr ammar School has a clear vis ion and high Our Mission
Blue Mountains Grammar School has a clear vision and high
ideals. As an open-hearted and open-minded Ch rist ia n school Education for Life
ideals. As an open-hearted and open-minded Christian school
Education for Life
in the Anglican tradition, from its establishment in 1918, it has
in the Anglican tr adition, from its establishment in 1918, it has
ptable y
ageous and ada
remained focused on growing cour
remained focused on growing courageous and adaptable young Our Vision
oung
Our Vision
people of purpose and integrity with hearts fille d wit h hope,
people of purpose and integrity with hearts filled with hope,
Hope in our Hearts
lo v e and faith. This remains our vision to this da y and we are Hope in our Hearts
love and faith. This remains our vision to this day and we are
Purpose in their Minds
very intentional about the manner in which we fulfil it.
v ery intentional about the manner in which we fulfil it . Purpose in their Minds
Cour
Courage in their Lives
es
age in their Liv
Some parents choose Blue Mountains
Some parents choose Blue Mountains
Grammar because it is the premium
Gr
ammar because it is the premium
educational institution in the Mountains,
educational institution in the Mountains,
knowing that we will provide their children
vide their children
knowing that we will pro
with an outstanding education. Others
with an outstanding education. Others
choose it because of the extraordinary range
choose it because of the e
ange
aordinary r
xtr
of opportunities we provide our students.
of opportunities we pro vide our students.
Some choose it because of one or more of
Some choose it because of one or more of
our exceptional specialisms; Music, Drama,
our e x ceptional specialisms; Music, Dr ama,
Visual Arts, STEM or Wilderness Education.
Visual Arts, STEM or Wilderness Education.
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However, the reason I would choose Blue
Howe
, the reason I would choose Blue
er
Mountains Grammar, is that we have an
Mountains Gr ammar , is that we ha v e an
aspirational vision for the type of young
aspir
oung
ational vision for the type of y
.
people we seek to grow
people we seek to grow.
ery one of our educators is thoroughly
Ev
Every one of our educators is thoroughly
committed to our well-considered, research-
committed to our well-considered, research-
based approach to education. We work
based approach to education. W e work
very intentionally, and as a team, towards
v ery intentionally , and as a team, towards
acter
elopment of char
the de
, learning
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the development of character, learning
and life capabilities, as well as outstanding
and life capabilities, as well as outstanding
v
ery one of
learning growth in each and every one of
learning growth in each and e
our students. The outcome of our efforts, in
our students. The outcome of our efforts, in
partnership with parents and the students
partnership with parents and the students
themselves, is a type of young person that
themselv es, is a type of y oung person that
never ceases to amaze me and frequently
ne v er ceases to amaze me and frequently
takes my breath away. They are thoughtful
tak es m y breath a wa y . The y are thoughtful
advocates for significant causes. They are
adv ocates for significant causes. The y are
profoundly compassionate agents of change
profoundly compassionate agents of change
in their world. They are singularly focused,
in their world. The y are singularly focused,
astutely discerning, vibrantly creative,
astutely discerning, vibr antly creativ e,
beautifully eloquent, generously inclusiv e
beautifully eloquent, generously inclusive
and delightfully playful.
and delightfully pla yful.
At Blue Mountains Gr
ammar
, students
At Blue Mountains Grammar, students
become powerful learners on their journey
become powerful learners on their journe y
to becoming profoundly capable people.
to becoming profoundly capable people.
Ian Ma ynard
Ian Maynard
Headmaster
Headmaster
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