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Potato Olympics

Yesterday year one neighbourhood held their Potato Olympics! It was a fun filled morning of 50m dashes, long jump and diving!  It was great to get out in the fresh air and do some maths.   Here is a quick run down of our morning 🙂     LOOK AT THAT SHOT!!!!! The crowd goes

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Book Week!

“Due to the Intensive Swimming program on Friday, BOOK WEEK DRESS UP AND PARADE HAS NOW CHANGED TO THURSDAY 25th AUGUST  The BOOK WEEK PARADE is now on Thursday morning. Harry Potter?  Billie B. Brown?   Tintin? Pippi Longstocking?  Whoever your favourite BOOK character is, you need to get busy. On Thursday, August 25th the JSC are having a WHOLE

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Book Swap

BOOK SWAP – WEDNESDAY AUGUST 24 To raise money for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation, we’re holding a HUGE BOOK SWAP on Wednesday August 24. Bring a book you don’t want anymore (or lots of books) and swap it for another one (or lots of new ones). You need a gold coin per book you want

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House Teams

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

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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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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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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 drawn out of a hat and will

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Learning Snapshot

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.    

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