
Peter's award recognises his contribution to boarding at Knox including his role mentoring and assisting new students and his support of culturally inclusive initiatives in the boarding community.
Knox Grammar School
Peter is greatly admired by staff and students within the Knox Grammar boarding community for his positivity and kind-hearted nature.
His community-minded attitude led to the formation of the school’s Cultural Immersion & Diversity initiative.
Peter has been an active participant in this student committee. He has proposed culturally inclusive changes to boarding and the introduction of culturally oriented events, including arranging a huge Chinese banquet for 57 Year 12 boarders.
He has also taken an active role in community events such as The Red Shield Appeal and White Ribbon Day. Zehao’s natural leadership and intuitive mentoring of both rural and international students demonstrates a maturity and understanding beyond his years.
Peter received his award from NSW Governor Margaret Beazley AO QC. Congratulations, Peter.

12 August 2026
Staff and visiting guests gathered at Knox on 12 August for a Twilight Networking Event. Bringing leaders together for an evening of connection and conversation, attendees later heard from internationally bestselling author, former state champion boxer and business owner Luke Kennedy.

10 August 2026
Last Saturday’s final rounds in 2026 Winter Sport season marked the conclusion of another outstanding chapter in Knox Sport.

07 August 2026
“Visual Arts deepens our understanding of ourselves, our communities, and the world around us,” says Wendy Shearer (Visual Arts Teacher and Head of Department, Senior School). “Through creative practice, students explore ideas, communicate experiences, and develop personal ways of seeing and interpreting the world. Art becomes both a form of expression and a means of connecting across time, place, and culture.
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