Congratulations TGS Old Boy (2014-21) Hamish Wells, selected for the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) for 2023.

Hamish will be studying Musical Theatre.

He is the second TGS student in two years to be accepted into NIDA, joining Harrison Mills (2015-21) who commenced his studies there at the start of 2022 for a Bachelor in Performing Arts, Film and Television.

TGS was also recognised as Toowoomba's Most Successful Drama school at the Toowoomba Eisteddfod this year.

Hamish Wells performs in the 2021 TGS Production The Resistable Rise off Arturu Ui

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Old Boys
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Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

TGS Old Boy Uses UniSQ Physiotherapy Degree for Career Dreams

TGS Old Boy (2018-2023), Jimmy White is going from strength to strength. The 17-year-old is proud to be part of the University of Southern Queensland’s (UniSQ) first Bachelor of Physiotherapy cohort. “The Physiotherapy program is great – it’s new and completely different to anything I did at school,” Mr White said. The Toowoomba Grammar School graduate received a UniSQ Academic Excellence Chancellor’s Scholarship, awarded to students who achieve an ATAR 97 or above. “I decided I wanted to stay…

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Sports & Activities
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Friday, 01 Mar 2024

TGS Student Represents Australia in Ice Hockey

Congratulations to Year 12 student, Hugh Campbell who has been selected to represent Australia in the U18 Men’s Ice Hockey Team. The team will be competing in the International Ice Hockey Federation’s World Championships from 17-23 March in Puigcerda, Spain. Hugh will fly out with his team mates on 8 March for some intensive training at the AIS European Training Centre in Gavirate, Italy in the week prior to the championships. Hugh Campbell in action

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The Arts
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Friday, 01 Dec 2023

Full Scholarship for Film Student

Toowoomba Grammar School is proud to announce Year 12 2023 graduate, Ben Rosenberg has been awarded a full scholarship to study a Bachelor of Film and Television at Bond University. The announcement was made on Saturday, 25 November following Ben's participation in the Bond University Film and Television Awards (BUFTA). He submitted his films “Golden Hour” and “Mitchell” to the competition. Out of 260 films nationally and internationally, Ben’s films were in the final 27. Ben went on to win:…

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The Arts
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Monday, 13 Nov 2023

TGS Student Wins Short Film Festival

Year 12 student, Ben Rosenberg has won the Open Category, ‘Judges Choice - Official Selection Documentary’ at the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival. The award recognises Ben's brilliant documentary about Year 9 student, Mitchell Wilkes as he battles with slowly losing his vision. Mitchell and his family joined Ben's family at the awards, celebrating the success together. Congratulations Ben - and Mitchell - the TGS community is proud of you both! Watch Ben's film "Mitchell" here…

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Stewardship
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Wednesday, 08 Nov 2023

TGS Masterplan Unveiled

Toowoomba Grammar School is embarking on an exciting new phase with the commencement of our inspiring Masterplan. This landmark multi-year project is designed to anticipate the needs of students in our rapidly changing global society and to provide our current and future boys with outstanding learning environments and opportunities. Phase One of the plan will see the development of a first-class Technologies Precinct to expand and consolidate the existing Industrial Design and Technologies…

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The Arts
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Thursday, 21 Sept 2023

Highest Honours for TGS Performers

Two Year 12 students have recently achieved highest honours in their respective disciplines for Performing Arts. Talented singer, Ruben Fitton was recently awarded an achieved A+ High Distinction in his AMEB Grade 8 Classical Voice Examination. Thank you to TGS Music teacher, Wendy Evans who accompanied Ruben and has been a wonderful support. Ruben Fitton and Wendy EvansWill Anderson has successfully completed, with distinction, an Associate Diploma in Saxophone Performance through Con Brio…

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Sports & Activities
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Friday, 25 Aug 2023

TGS 2023 O'Callaghan Cup Champions

Toowoomba Grammar School has taken out the 74th annual O'Callaghan Cup with a nail biting 38-33 victory on Saturday, 19 August. It's the fourth consecutive year that TGS has secured the win in the iconic rugby match. Full credit to the Downlands College 1st XV who fought valiantly until the very end. Year 12 student, Richard Dean was named TGS Old Boys’ Player of the Match, with TGSOBA President, Mr Mark Creedon stating "he bought magic to the game". Grammar Downlands Day dates back to 1931,…

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Character & Wellbeing
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Wednesday, 12 July 2023

TGS Students Gruelling Challenge for Breast Cancer

Four Toowoomba Grammar School students are participating in the gruelling Kokoda Pinnacle Challenge – Race for the Cure - to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer. The Challenge involves three stages, testing endurance and physical and mental resilience: A 30-kilometre trek on the Sunshine Coast that was held on Saturday, 22 AprilA 48-kilometre run in Brisbane on Saturday, 3 June that had to be completed within 12 hoursA 96-kilometre race, with 6km elevation to be held on the Gold Coast…

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Sports & Activities
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Wednesday, 12 July 2023

TGS Crowned Queensland Futsal Champions

Toowoomba Grammar School’s Open Futsal team has been crowned Queensland Futsal Champions after taking out the grand final in the FQ School Futsal Championships. The FQ School Futsal Championships ran across two stages, with boys and girls in Years 7-12 competing within their own QSS region. The regional winners, runners up and some semi-finalists from each QSS region qualified for the FQ School Futsal Championships State Titles, where they competed against other qualifying schools for the title…

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