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 drawn out of a hat and will […]
Each morning the year 1 neighbourhood is buzzing with activity. Students are engaged in various project and provocations, either individually or in a small group. They are also participating in a variety of target groups and workshops. Below we have put a quick snapshot of what one of those mornings may look like.
Numeracy This week in numeracy we continued with Cat and Mouse. Many of our students have designed fantastic boards of their own, which we will both display in the neighbourhood and send to the junior school to be tested. To finish our exploration of chance and probability, we designed and tested bags! Here is the
Today the preps experienced a shared letter writing workshop where they constructed a letter addressed to the school community explaining our Prep Postal Service. The Deer group created a letter for the Year-1 neighbourhood, the Cat group created a letter to the Year-2 neighbourhood and the Tiger group co-constructed a letter to the Year-3/4 neighbourhoods. All
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Tomorrow afternoon, camp permission forms and medical notes will go home to all students in the 3/4 neighbourhoods. Accommodation and travel will cost $196.30, while food will be $43.70 GST inclusive. This brings the total price of the camp to $240.
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** 2016 BAZAAR – HELPERS NEEDED ** Yes, it’s that time already… the 2016 Bazaar is just a few months away and preparations are already well & truly underway. The Silent Auction is a very popular stall which raises a heap of money, but is currently without anyone to run it. We currently need a
As part of National Book Week and to help raise funds for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation to buy books for remote indigenous communities who don’t have access to books we’re holding a Great Big Book Swap. There are schools involved all across Australia and the target is $100,000 to buy 10,000 books. If every child
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The Term 3 Prep assembly will be on Friday of Week 10 (16th of September)
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Have you got feedback from past Bazaars? Ideas for this year’s Bazaar? If so… we’d love to hear from you! Come along to the 2016 Bazaar Open Night, meet other parents who are involved and find out how you can contribute. All welcome. When: Thursday, 4th August 7.00 pm Where: Great Northern Hotel 644 Rathdowne
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Yes, it’s that time already… the 2016 Bazaar is just a few months away and preparations are already well & truly underway. The Silent Auction is a very popular stall which raises a heap of money, but is currently without anyone to run it. We currently need a Silent Auction Coordinator to oversee the
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