Hello all and welcome back the second half of Year 1! We hope you all had a lovely break and glad school’s back for yet another busy term. Already, the students have been busy reading, writing, jumping into adding and subtracting numbers as well as a little bit of role playing about their holidays. One […]
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CHANGE OF DATE! (was 31st July, 2019) We will be holding a Parent Information Session on Wednesday 14th August from 5:30pm – 6:30pm if you are interested in learning more about Heidi’s role within our school. For anyone who is unable to attend but has questions, please email me with these and I will ensure your
Hi all, Our weekly update will be covering a few reminders over the next couple of days until the conclusion of Term 2 and the beginning of Term 3. First of all, to all of the parents/carers/helpers who generously gave the Year 1 teachers the fantastic fruit and veges boxes – thank you ever so
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Dear Parents/Carers, A reminder about finishing times for: Thursday 27th June – Student-led Conferences – school finishes at midday so that the student-led conferences can begin at 1:00pm sharp. Friday 28th June – Active Assembly will be held in the gym at 9:00am and school is dismissed at 2:30pm for the end of Term 2.
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As we move closer into our final week of the term, students participated in two workshops during the week. Tuesday’s incursion ‘Polyglot Puppetry’ (previous blog post) and the second workshop of ‘Dancing in the Barber Shop’ on Monday involved opera singing with ex-Princes Hill student, Oliver Mann. It was a fantastic experience for students to
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The Year 1 neighbourhood had a fabulous incursion today with the Polyglot Theatre Company. The puppetry workshop used the simplest of materials – paper and tape- to make things that add to the exploration of theatrical narrative and play. These materials transform the ideas students have about what is possible. The children explored puppet making and
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We will be holding a Junior School Assembly this Friday 21st June at 9:05am. The school’s proposed therapy dog, Heidi, will be introduced to the students. Heidi will be on a lead at all times and this will be a general ‘meet and greet’ session so that students can become familiar with our newest addition.
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Dear Parents/Carers, There will be an ‘Active Assembly’ on Friday 28th June (last day of term) … at 9:00am in the gym. The assembly will be celebrating the sporting successes of individuals and teams. Looking at how students were active during Active April and continue to be active through sport clubs at the school. Dance
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This week we had some wonderful guests come in to visit the neighbourhood about their jobs and the stories behind their jobs – linking in with one of our current inquiries of storytelling throughout our community. Geoff Brown and Kholoo from the Arthur Rylah Institute are two experienced scientists who shared not only what they
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Hi all, Student-led Conferences will be held on Thursday 27th June from 1:00pm-6:45pm (please note classes finish at 12:00 midday). Bookings for appointments will open on Wednesday 12th June and will close on Tuesday 25th June at 4:00pm. Interview sessions with home group teachers are 15 minutes in duration and for specialist appointments we ask that you book 1 FAMILY time
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