August 2016

What is your goal?

“Goals are like a plan we make for ourselves to help us grow and make ourselves better” Today the Preps’ explored what it means to be independent. We began by discussing the concept of goals and how they can empower us to work hard and achieve great things. The focus was to think about one goal […]

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Swimming Next Week

    We have swimming lessons beginning next week.  We need helpers!! If your child is participating and you are free on either Monday, Tuesday or Friday at either 9 in the morning or 1 in the afternoon – we would love some help. Come and see Jen to let her know.      

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Swimming next week

Swimming lessons begin next week. If you are able to offer your assistance at any of the following sessions please add your name to the parent helper sign up sheet tomorrow. Ideally we are looking for 3 parents per session. Red group: 10.10 – 12.10 Green group: 11.15 – 1.10 Blue group (and 4 from

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PMP helpers

We are looking for a few more parent helpers for this Friday’s PMP session. It is from 10 – 11 in the Gymnasium. A detailed description of the experience will be at the station to refer to. Siblings are welcome! Come join in the fun. The sign up sheet is on the parent notice board. Many thanks,

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WEEK 5 HAPPENINGS

MONDAY Projects and Provocations Literacy workshops (Guided reading / Recount writing / Letter study) Writing / Logo Design (Prep post office service) / Family tree TUESDAY Projects and Provocations Literacy workshops (Guided reading / Recount writing / Letter study) Specialist classes: Blue Group: Visual Art and Italian Green Group: Phys Ed and Visual Art Red

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What’s Happening

Mini Olympics Dear parents and carers, 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

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Potato Olympics!

Next week, the Year 1 neighbourhood will be holding their own olympics – the Potato Olympics! Our potathletes will be participating in a variety of events such as high jump, 100m dash, shot put and gymnastics! The students will also be creating biographies and countries for their potathlete. Students are asked to bring in their own

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Year 1 Excursion

On Monday 5 September the Year 1 Neighbourhood will be going on an excursion to CERES Environment Park. The visit to the park will compliment our current inquiry of Systems, as we begin to look towards the natural world system such as plants  It is a whole day excursion from 10 am to 2:30 pm.

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