Archive: September 2019

Megan’s Update

There is only one week to go until the end of term, and things don’t look like they are going to slow down any time soon.  Still to come this term: State Tee-ball finals Year 5 & 6 netball gala day Grade 1 and Foundation excursions Year 2 & 4 open classrooms Year 5 &…

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Fashion Night -A fun night of Comedy, Food and Fashion!

The highlight of the TPS calendar is fast approaching! Our annual Fashion Night will be held on Friday 8 November 6.30pm. This event is a fundraiser where pre-loved items of women’s fashion will be modelled by our gorgeous teaching staff and sold straight off the catwalk. There will be music, comedy, dinner and drinks along…

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Interschool Chess

A big congratulations to Louis Hutton for representing the school at the interschool chess tournament on September 6th! Being a young and new player he bravely was the only single player present at the tournament. We look forward to more players joining us next tournament to form a full team and bring back a trophy.

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PE Update

HooptimeTowards the end of August we had over 30 teams from Grades 3-6 represent TPS in the basketball Hooptime competition at MSAC. Thank-you to Stuart Burriss for his involvement on the day and in the lead up to the event. We are very fortunate to have a strong basketball culture at our school that has…

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Art Space – Year 3 and 4

The Year 3 and 4 students have been creating Australian animals inspired by the sculptures of the indigenous Tjanpi Desert Weavers. They used natural twine over newspaper armatures and added colour using dyed twine and attached features such as quills, feathers wings and eyes. The students enjoyed exploring the different materials.

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Empowered Sleep Program – Week 5

Welcome to Week 5 of the Empowered Sleep Program! Our weekly reflection for this week is to – ‘Be gentle and loving with yourself during the day. This is your greatest medicine for a good night sleep.’ So often we look for a fix when we have such things as sleep problems. Something that is…

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