Olympic Torch
Today, the Preps’ were fortunate enough to witness an authentic Olympic torch. What an experience, thanks Cleo!!
Today, the Preps’ were fortunate enough to witness an authentic Olympic torch. What an experience, thanks Cleo!!
In today’s wellbeing workshop the Preps reflected on the different types of emotions they experienced over the holidays. We began the lesson by reading a top favourite in the Prep neighbourhood “Anh’s Anger”. Following the story the Preps had a go at drawing three emotions they experienced, together with the descriptive word. It was great to see their
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To all the wonderful parents who lent a helping hand in the lead up to our celebration, thank you! With your support we were able to collaboratively create a magical day. Your efforts are truly appreciated! Now to the next learning adventure….
To each and every family member who attended today’s celebration THANK YOU for your wonderful energy. The Preps’ have been patiently awaiting this day and what a day it was. We’re all so proud, just like I’m sure you are too.
Parents’ we need your help! Over the course of this week (and most likely the next) we will be building bug costumes in the lead up to our very exciting bug performance. With that in mind, we are hoping you could help us out. As you will see below, we are looking for a range of materials. If you
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Drumming Performances After a wonderful term of African drumming workshops with Kofi Kunkpe the children are ready to present their learning to the community. The Drumming Performances will occur on Wednesday 8 June and Thursday 9 June. In order to present the range of learning that has occurred across the year levels there will be representation
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We have an on-going and a financially unsustainable issue with the way toilets are being treated. Plumbers are called in on a regular basis and too much administrative time is being spent on dealing with behaviour associated with toilet use. Vandalism and poor hygiene practices are an on-going issue. We ask that parents help us
Today, the Preps participated in a sorting workshop using natural materials. Together we explored the meaning of texture and how it is best understood. Following the discussion they were shown a series of hula hoops which featured different criteria in each one. From rough to smooth and tall to short, the children shared their thoughts on objects that fitted each
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Today marked the beginning of what is expected to be an exciting 8 weeks. Led by instructor Kofi, together we experimented with some of the local African instruments such as a caxixi and djembe. Over the coming weeks, the Preps’ will build on their skills in the lead up to a performance towards the end of term.
What better way to break-up projects/provocations than to become a gigantic millipede!
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