Two Knox students have topped the state in three HSC subjects – Hugh McKenzie Latimer and Jacob Johnstone received First in Course for Economics, and First in Course for English Extension 1 and Legal Studies respectively.
Nearly 130 students from around New South Wales gathered on Wednesday 13 December at Western Sydney University after receiving the exciting news, receiving a certificate from Minister for Education and Early Learning Prue Car.
Headmaster Scott James said: "We are incredibly proud of Jacob and Hugh for these distinguished accomplishments. Throughout their time at Knox, both students have demonstrated the utmost dedication in all endeavours, and this acknowledgement exemplifies their excellence in the academic arena.
"I also wish to acknowledge Jacob and Hugh’s teachers for their exceptional dedication and expertise, and the pivotal role they played in shaping these students’ academic journeys and contributing to their success.
"This achievement is a testament to the quality of teaching that defines Knox.”
Jacob was interviewed by the Sydney Morning Herald at the award ceremony – click here to see more.
Congratulations to Hugh and Jacob.
07 August 2025
Each year, the Knox Basketball program offers the NBA Coach Clinic. On Tuesday, our basketball students had the opportunity to train with Noel Hightower, Player Development Coach for the NBA’s Golden State Warriors.
06 August 2025
The teams at Knox Prep performed well at the first VEX IQ ‘Mix and Match’ event of the 2025-26 season.
05 August 2025
The 2025 Cricket Tour of the United Kingdom was an unforgettable experience. Our students travelled across the UK, with the 1st XI team playing in 11 competitive fixtures. We spoke with Year 10 student Sean about the tour; here are his reflections on the journey.
