Last week, the preps went home with an envelope containing information and documents for the CAMHS and CASEA program from the Royal Children’s Hospital. The envelopes contain a consent form and a questionnaire which we ask the parents and carers to fill out. We would like to thank the parents who have already handed these […]
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Today the preps ventured out of the neighbourhood with the purpose of finding natural objects from the school yard to create their own patterns. We discovered that our school has a bountiful collection of sticks, stones, leaves and gumnuts perfect for pattern making! We had conversations about the difference between creating a picture and a
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The prep students will attend library time tomorrow morning and will be encouraged to borrow a book from the Junior School Library to take home. We have organised a Prep Reader’s Notebook for all children and a Reader Folder for all children whose essential items have been processed. The Reader’s Notebook is used to respond to library books your child
Good Afternoon everyone! On Friday 9th February (tomorrow) there will be a Prep Parent Welcome Morning Tea. It will start straight after morning drop-off (9.10am). The Morning Tea will be held in the staff room in the Admin building. We hope that you can make it!!
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Did you know that we have a School Healthy Eating Policy at Princes Hill PS? In the prep neighbourhood,we promote healthy and nutritious eating during school times. While we eat lunch together, we often discuss choices we make to ensure that we stay healthy and happy. If there is a birthday celebration and you would
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During February, Wednesdays will be dedicated to assessment of individual children and therefore, there will be no school for prep children on Wednesdays between week 1 and week 4 (assessments will be held on the 7th, 14th and 28th). Wednesday 21st February is a whole school curriculum day therefore no assessments will be held. Each
We would be most appreciative if each child could please bring in a box of tissues that we can store to use throughout the year as required. We thank you in advance for your assistance. Tomo, Jess and Amy 🙂
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Today the prep students took part in a mathematics workshop where we investigated how tall we could build using just 20 kapla blocks. First we needed to make sure that we had exactly twenty, as you could not qualify for the challenge if you had too many or too few. The students experimented with many ways
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Congratulations to all students, parents and carers for their first day of school at Princes Hill today. It was so wonderful to see the excited new faces coming into school this morning, and we were delighted to see children settle very quickly and engage in the learning. Thank you to the parents who have already
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During morning routine, the children in the preps have been investigating the weather. The focus has been to look at the temperature through certain points in time. We have been estimating the temperature by looking around to see what people are wearing and how the air feels. This has also allowed students to explore two-digit
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