A massive thank-you to everyone who attended our inaugural Family Maths last night. The evening was a huge success with parents, teachers and students engaging with the wide range of activities and sharing their understanding. Research shows that families are the most significant influence on their children’s learning so we hope that after last night,…
Read moreIt’s not difficult to observe the influences that children (& adults!) are bombarded with in regards to an ideal image. Both girls and boys are constantly being fed by the world around them – in movies, music videos, song lyrics, magazines, billboards, advertisements…and the list goes on – what is not only acceptable but ideal….
Read moreIn term two, we explored Indigenous Perspectives in our Unit of Inquiry. In pairs, the students have created Google Slides presentations based on a timeline of ‘Before, During and After Settlement’. They have shown exceptional teamwork and research skills throughout this unit of work. The students have learnt a great deal of new skills on…
Read moreIntroducing a tailor made sleep program that will be implemented in term 3 for staff and students from Grade 4 – 6. A few weeks ago I posted a blog on the Importance of Sleep which led to further discussion and research into how young people today are experiencing sleep. Children today are bombarded with…
Read moreP-2 Cross CountryWe had a wonderful turn out of parents at the P-2 Cross Country Carnival last week. Thank-you for supporting our students and celebrating their achievements! It was a great effort by students to run 800 metres whilst still in the junior school. Thank-you also to the teachers and house leaders who helped run…
Read moreWe value student voice as a means to improving student engagement, wellbeing and quality instruction and are conducting a survey to find out what your child thinks of our school. The Attitudes to School Survey is an annual student survey offered by the Department of Education and Training to assist schools in gaining an understanding…
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