Yesterday the PHPS Athletics team went to Coburg track for the Carlton District Athletics Championships held at Coburg Athletics track. Much better weather this time around – very sunny all day. Congratulations to all students for competing in their events. There were 12 schools participating, each bringing along their top 2 fastest runners, jumpers and […]
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Our Annual Princes Hill Athletics Carnival was last week on the 28th of August. This year, due to the damage at Coburg track, it was held at Moonee Valley Track in Aberfeldie Park Moonee Ponds. The first half of the day, the weather was ok. Unfortunately some light rain came down in the afternoon. The
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Welcome back to the Grade 5 campers! By all accounts, it was a fun and successful trip to Canberra. Many thanks to Lucy, Jen, and Richard for their enthusiasm and care in ensuring all students enjoyed this amazing learning opportunity. We look forward to more reflections once the campers have unpacked…
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I am from hockey sticks from Movie World and my living room I am from Japan and Australia and from ‘Yo handsome boy’ I am from a mountain on my cap I am from baseball, ice hockey and boxing and drag, Beatles, 80’s, Nivana and Champion I am from Gina and Ko and from
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We are half way through Jump Rope for Heart, with 2 weeks left till our Jump Off! $484 has been raised for the heart foundation so far! Awesome work Griffin, Evie H, Swanee, Chase, Cianna, Felix B, Miles, Thomas B and Arlo P. Well done to all students on their participation in skipping during sport
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The past two weeks have been busy with Athletics events. It was fantastic to see our athletic stars shine as these competed for winning places. We were equally impressed with the less competitive-natured students for their sports ship. We observed students taking risks and trying out new events for the first time, students dressing-up and
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Isn’t it funny how you can walk the same street every day and completely miss details…this is what occurred for many of our (non-camping) students this week as we walked a circuit up to Princes Park, along Sydney Road, through Barkley Square, down Barkley Street and back along Lygon Street. “I never noticed that house
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After a number of Workshops and Target sessions based on unpacking various elements of our identity, we created a research question based on our personal interests. We are currently in the process of researching our own topics and taking SHARP Notes (Short, Accurate, Relevant, Paraphrased) to enable us to begin writing information reports. While it
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Dear Parents and Carers, Tomorrow is our excursion to the Arts Centre to see a guided rehearsal of the MSO (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra). There are a few important things that we need to remember for the day. Please do not bring a lunch order. Please pack a snack/sandwich that is separate to your lunchbox (in
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A big huge thank you to the Prep Neighborhood Community for the wonderful attendance out our recent Documentation Sharing evening. This was a wonderful opportunity for the parents and carers to experience first hand the philosophy of the school and the integral part the pedagogy of documentation plays. Some excellent possibilities, ideas and wonderings were
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