There are a couple of changes to our timetable over the next 2 weeks during the intensive swimming program. No Monday sessions of Projects and Provocations No PMP on Friday If you are a parent helper for swimming and leaving on the bus from school, come 10 minutes early to ensure that there is time to sign in at […]
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On Thursday, 18th August we will be holding a mini Olympics, hosted by Gold House. The opening ceremony will take place at 12.15 in the gym. The winners of the flag design competition will lead out their teams, represented by 2 students per year level. These names have been drawn out of a hat and will be revealed at
Elliot, Marni and Rania spoke about our Prep Postal service at assembly this afternoon.
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Monet and Allegra performed at assembly this afternoon. Monet sang ‘Twinkle twinkle little star’ and Allegra played some songs on the violin with Jeff accompanying her on the piano. Well done girls! You were both amazing!
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Following our exploration into Fedor, the world record breaking hot air balloonist who circumnavigated his way around the world in 11 days, the children were intrigued with how hot air balloons fly. Over the last couple weeks, during science workshops the Preps have learnt about the science behind hot air ballooning. Hot air balloons work because hot air rises. By heating the air inside
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Next week we have our mini Olympics – super exciting!! The students were told their houses this week – but some may have forgotten. Here is a list of the houses and the students in the year one neighbourhood. Blue Gold Green Red Jackson Yvette Sophie Lily Fynn Isaac Eleonora Marni Peter Max Jayla
Swimming lessons begin next week. If you are able to offer your assistance at any of the following sessions please come and see the neighbourhood teachers. Ideally we are looking for 1 or 2 parents per session. Swimming group 1: 10.10 – 12.10 Swimming group 2: 11.15 – 1.10 Swimming group 3: 12.15 – 2.10
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Science Resources and Tissues Dear 5/6 parents, To support our ongoing science investigation into solids, liquids and gases, each student is asked to bring in a plastic 250ml bottle before next Wednesday (17th August). Our stocks of tissues are also running low again so we are requesting boxes of tissues for our neighbourhood. Thank you,
Today the children played djembe, shakers and rhythm sticks using a very familiar rhythm from our African drumming experience. Thank you to Baz for filming!
House Athletics Day Congratulations to everyone who competed in yesterday’s athletics. It was a fantastic day with plenty of good spirits and sportmanship on display. Results for those students going through to the district competition will be posted in the 5/6 neighbourhood. The 5/6 Team