Our students can take advantage of several scholarship and award opportunities.
NSW School Nanga Mai Awards
The Nanga Mai Awards are an annual event organised by Aboriginal Education and Communities Directorate. The awards recognise and celebrate innovation, excellence and educational achievement in Aboriginal education in NSW public schools, school communities and department directorates.
Premier’s Reading Challenge
This Premier’s Reading Challenge encourages students from Kindergarten to Year 9 to develop a love of reading and plays an important role in developing literacy.
Premier’s Debating Challenge
The Premier’s Debating Challenge is open to students from Year 5 to 12. Teams compete in a round robin series of debates against other schools. The winners go on to compete at regional and state level to determine the eventual state champion.
Public speaking competitions
The Arts Unit offers public speaking competitions for NSW school students. Each competition is a great opportunity for students to develop their speech-writing and presentation skills while representing their schools in a state-wide competition.
Premier’s Anzac Memorial Scholarships
The Premier’s Anzac Memorial Scholarships are an opportunity to visit significant overseas sites associated with Australia’s participation in war for Years 10 and 11 students in selected schools.
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Australia
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Australia provides an internationally recognised, self-development program for people aged 14 to 25. The program equips young people with the opportunity to undertake a variety of voluntary and challenging activities.
Academic and special awards
Kingsgrove North High School takes great pride in rewarding and acknowledging students for their hard work and achievements. The scholarship program rewards students who are able to demonstrate and excel in different areas such as academic, leadership, the arts and sports.
Presentation evening awards
The school also has an extensive list of awards that are presented to students at the annual presentation evening held every year in December these include:
Dux for each year group
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Year 11
Frutex Award for Hospitality and Food Technology
Parents and Citizens' Association Award for School Leadership
University of NSW Academic Achievement in Mathematics
Member for Canterbury School Citizenship Award
Member for Watson Citizenship Award
Reuben F Scarf Award for Commitment and Leadership
Long Tan Australian Defence Force Teamwork and Leadership
Caltex Best All Rounder
Bunnings Award
Deb McCalister Award - English as a second language
Neville Wenham Award for School Service
International Student of the Year
Sean O'Malley Award
Denise Reid Memorial Award -Excellence in History
Kingsgrove North High School Executive Award for Excellence
Kingsgrove North High School School Service Award
Sport Presentation - Senior and Junior
The ANSTO Science Program Prize
Lugarno Lions Club Award
Individual Subject Awards in Years 7 - 11
Year 10 Scholarship
SCU More Generous Banking
Year 6 into 7 Scholarships sponsored by:
Grosvenor Engineering
Auto Combined Repairs
Canterbury Toyota
Earlwood Dentistry
Sports presentation awards
A special sports presentation award ceremony is also held every year to acknowledge students who have excelled in their chosen sport as well as recognise team sport performances and achievements.
These awards recognise the following categories:
Sportsman of the Year - Junior and Senior:
Swimming, Cross Country and Athletics Awards
Premiership Winning Teams in Grade Sport
Individual and Team State Knockout Competition Successes
Recreation Sports