Finally the entrance through the western gate into the school grounds will be open for use as of this afternoon. Whilst it has taken a considerable length of time for the completion of this entrance, we have been fortunate to have sufficient classrooms all year which is more than some neighbouring schools. We now look forward…
Read moreAs the musical production draws nearer, students continue to perfect their roles in the performance. Fortunately, the musical is integrated into the school literacy, numeracy and physical education curriculum. When teachers plan literacy lessons, Peter Pan is used as a basis for classroom tasks. Learning the dance routines forms part of the physical education program…
Read moreWith a bus load of very excited Year 5 children and a team of commited, energetic staff, the bus for Mt Buller departed on time at 7.05 this morning. The conditions should be perfect for our students after snowfalls on the weekend and the forecast predicting clear weather today. Ski instructors will facilitate the first lesson this afternoon. Staff members…
Read moreIt’s a cold and wet Winter’s day on which we return to school for Term Three. All students and staff arrived this morning fully rested and energised in preparation for yet another busy time. Our major focus for the term will be the school musical,”Peter Pan Junior”. I was very impressed with the year five students…
Read moreTerm Two is drawing to a close, with the last day being Friday 30 June. As usual, school will finish at 2.30 on the last day of term. Both Tracy Skiba and I attended the South Eastern Victoria Principal Forum last week along with many hundreds of other school leaders from as far away as…
Read moreAfter speaking to the Education Department representative during the week, I have been informed that the stairs at the western end of the school should be completed and ready for use in the next couple of weeks. The steps currently comply with building regulations but it was felt through the Buildings and Grounds Sub Committee that…
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