Co-Curricular Opportunities

Key Information:

• Teams will train once per week for approx. 1 hour either before or after school.
• Games are all played Saturday morning (between 8-11am) aside from Boy’s Table Tennis which is played after school on Fridays.
• Students are encouraged to choose only 1 sport to avoid Saturday morning clashes, this way they can fully commit to one team (exception to this is Boy’s Volleyball due to the Friday match).

All relevant fixtures will be emailed to families.

See all Sport Reports and Game Statistics on our News & Events Page here.

This club is open to all NIHS students with a passion for or willingness to learn the art of crochet!

Participants will need to supply their own crochet hooks and yarn.

This club is open to all NIHS students with a passion for dance who are eager to learn and participate. If you’re interested, please contact us for more information.

Learn to play the drums in a specific style of music (Marching Drum Corp). Here, you will have the opportunity to participate in competitions.

Participants in this club have the opportunity to learn to play drums within a specific style of music – Marching Drum Corps and take part in competitions throughout the school year. A great opportunity to learn a new talent, make friends and have some fun! The Drum Corp consists of a bass drum section and snare drum section playing a solid rhythmic foundation and sense of pulse. It also has a tenor drum section, which provides the melody for the music.

The Drum Corp perform for school events such as assemblies, sports day, and has performed at the Head of the River Regatta. They also compete at the ABODA band festival every year and have been awarded numerous awards while competing against many schools across the state.

As a player or the Dungeon Master, rollplay a campaign where the dice are the only thing between you and success or failure and your imagination is the limit.

This club is student proposed and run club where students take turns as Dungeon master to lead adventures with their fellow club members. Play includes a combination of traditional table top play and the DnD Beyond digital platform. All players with a sense of adventure and creativity are welcome.

Creates awareness about our surroundings, litter and recycling at school. Eventually making connections to food waste and composting. The Environmental Club is focused on fixing unhealthy and damaging habits that affect the Earth. The main issues that the club are currently addressing are recycling paper in classrooms, and promoting a cleaner school yard, with the long-term goal of improving student knowledge of correct disposal of rubbish. The team will also be running fundraisers throughout the year to help support this endeavour.

Another initiative of the club is 10c bottle/cans recycling, we have partnered with Backyard Cash who will collect all our bottles and cans. Whilst the club has made an amazing start, we are always looking to grow the club and continue to influence the school community on ways to live sustainably.

This club is open to all NIHS students from year 7-9 who have a passion for film making.

This club is open to students from year 7-12. Have your say in selecting new books, writing reviews for current books, and guiding the activities that take place in the Learning Hub.

The Mock Trial Competition run by the Law Society of South Australia gives students the opportunity to participate in a series of simulated court cases against other schools. Students have the opportunity to take on the roles of instructing solicitors, barristers, witnesses and court officials.

The competition is open to Year 10, 11 & 12 students and there is no need for prior knowledge or experience.

Trials are held on Tuesday evenings, five times a year.

Interested in expanding your mathematical abilities or seeking support with current topics? Join the N! Maths Club to receive help or challenge yourself to reach your personal best. The club is open to students of all year levels.

This club runs in Terms 2 & 3 only.

Join a team to ride pedal-powered vehicles and compete in the UniSA HPV Super Series on closed tracks.

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This club is open to all NIHS students from year 7-12 who identify as LGBTQI+ and their allies. It is a safe place to discuss issues and access support.

Norwood International Rowing Club is made up of over 100 students who take part in rowing trainings, regattas, and camps throughout the school year. The NIHS Rowing Club brings together a large community of current students, staff, parents, and supporters along with old scholars and professional coaches. Norwood International Rowing Club competes in regattas across South Australia throughout term 4 and 1 of each season. Over Term 2 and 3 students can participate in a range of winter/off season and preseason training to maintain and build their fitness and rowing ability.

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This club aims to make a positive impact on social issues through raising awareness, collecting donations and organising fundraisers.

The Social Justice Club was founded in 2022 by three Year 7s at the time, dedicated to equity and respect amongst all humans. The warriors from the Social Justice Club discuss big and small ways they can make the world a better place in a tangible way. Each meeting, their discussions are centred about diversity, inclusion, fundraising, donations, creation of safe spaces and use of inclusive language.

Open to all students interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths).

This club is open to students with a passion for visual art. We meet weekly in the Art rooms.

Come workout in the Ergo room and learn the correct form for different exercises and get the chance to access equipment you might not normally access.

The Norwood weights club has successfully been running for two years. There are regular dedicated members who have been making good progress on their overall fitness and strength. Many members have now learnt various different exercises and are capable of planning their own routines to perform during the gym times. This semester will be focused on continuing to develop their fitness knowledge and setting some goals to achieve by the end of the year.