History Mastermind

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History Mastermind is a great opportunity to promote History in your school and to reward your enthusiastic students with a fun day out.

There are 2 separate competitions on offer, for Years 7 & 8 or Years 9 & 10.

Please see below for more details.

Year 7 & 8 Mastermind - Hosted by St Clair School

To be held on Wednesday 26 November 2026

Topics include: Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt, Medieval Europe, Aboriginal History to 1900 and Current Affairs

COST: $35 per team

CLOSING DATE: Friday 23 October 2026 (or when SOLD OUT)

CONTACT: Amanie Manzalji at: [email protected]

Registration information flier - click here

Year 9 & 10 Mastermind - Hosted by Tara Anglican School

To be held on Thursday 26 November 2026

Topics include: Making of the Modern World, Movement of Peoples, Making a Nation, World Wars I and II, Australia between the Wars, Popular Culture, Australia and the Vietnam War, Rights and Freedoms. This year, some rounds will also align with some questions from the Stage 4 Syllabus (a range of Ancient and Medieval History topics and questions), as well as other general History trivia.

COST: $35 per team

CLOSING DATE: Thursday 30 October 2026 (or when SOLD OUT)

CONTACT: Sandra Grekas at: [email protected]

Registration information flier - click here

 

2025 Year 9 & 10 History Mastermind - Results

Year 9
1st Place

Penrith Selective HS

Year 9
2nd Place

Cabramatta High School

Year 9
Runner Up (equal)

St Aloysius, Milsons Point

Year 9
Runner Up (equal)

James Ruse Ag High School

Year 10
1st Place

Penrith Selective HS (A)

Year 10
2nd Place

St Aloysius, Milsons Point

Year 10
Runner Up (equal)

Edmund Rice College

Year 10
Runner Up (equal)

Penrith Selective HS (B)