As our HSC students recover from two intense days of English papers and try to focus on a hectic week, this is very timely advice. Many I spoke to yesterday had a big night with chocolate planned.

Our extended transition program for 2019 Year 7 students is now in full swing @BoyallJenny NSW Dept of Education #everystudent

Students from year 8 agriculture have named the newborn lamb "Pepper". We managed to capture the first few steps on video.

A great representation of the diversity, intelligence and energy of our student body @BoyallJenny Mia

Year 11 are completing their third dive for their Advanced Adventure Dive course. They have their deep water and night dives left. @BoyallJenny Mia NSW Dept of Education

Just another example of how our amazing schools help prepare young people for our increasingly complex world. Thanks to NSW RFS for their support. @BoyallJenny @Emma_LeMarquand NSW Dept of Education dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/katoo…

These two young men represent the most important qualities of Public Education. Congratulations Bennie and Blake and thank you for your stand. @BoyallJenny @Emma_LeMarquand BlueMountainsGazette NSW Dept of Education White Ribbon Aus bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/5774215/…

Thank you Katoomba High School for a great Transition to Year 7 morning! Our students had a great time participating in lessons and school tours. Many thanks to the supportive staff and capable student leaders running the day - including making the sausage sizzle for lunch.

Our hospitality students and staff support our partner primary schools each year. NSW Dept of Education

Starting high school in 2019? Check this out!

Our new mural is certainly turning heads. And it reflects our community’s close connections to country, nature and art. Tim McCallum @BoyallJenny @Emma_LeMarquand NSW Dept of Education

We were humbled to come together with so many of our community to honour the men and women who have served and sacrificed so much. #LestWeForget

SDD workshops on Neuroscience & Reading, Trauma, enrichment and much more. AND the wonderful Eddie Woo on mathematics and creativity in the classroom. A fabulous day with over 200 staff learning together #UBMLC @MoiMcNair @Emma_LeMarquand

Eddie Woo Katoomba High School NSW Dept of Education Learning Design & Development Murat Dizdar Thanks Eddie and Katoomba High School for an engaging start to Term 2! Staff Leura Public School are pumped for a great term ahead!

KHS Centenary Celebrations today featured snow, dogs, ex-staff and students and a tidal wave of memories. Thanks to everyone for their energy and enthusiasm NSW Dept of Education @BoyallJenny Tim McCallum Murat Dizdar #EdWeek2019 #DogsofDoE

KHS Centenary Open Day was a testament to the dedication of DoE staff. Special mention goes to Blue Mountains DEL Jenny Thompson who washes dishes, served food and made a mean milkshake! NSW Dept of Education @BoyallJenny @Emma_LeMarquand Tim McCallum Murat Dizdar Mindy Hooker

A fabulous spring day at school NSW Dept of Education Murat Dizdar @Emma_LeMarquand @BoyallJenny

One of the best days of the school year. Our newly inducted school leaders help prepare and serve for their elders at the annual community Elders’ Lunch @Emma_LeMarquand David Smith Tim McCallum NSW Dept of Education

Congratulations to our students and artist and mentors Jacinta, Jo, Chris and Sean on winning a Greater Blue Mountains Creative Arts Leader Award for their amazing film Budyarimaba. And thanks Rilka @Emma_LeMarquand @BoyallJenny Tim McCallum NSW Dept of Education