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Last week and this week, we have been following the progress of Fedor Konyukhov’s world record attempt at circumnavigating the globe in his hot air balloon. We have been learning about all the continents, oceans and countries he is crossing. We have also put together some questions we have about his flight (mainly about going to […]

In the lead up to the Boxwars extravaganza the Preps’ got together with the 3/4’s to create their very own Toga’s. They’re all very excited to be apart of what looks to be a fun filled day.  

Today, the Preps’ were fortunate enough to witness an authentic Olympic torch. What an experience, thanks Cleo!!  

Inquiry This week throughout provocations time the students will continue to explore cause and effect concepts through a range of  forms of expression. Visual storytelling and sequencing providing creative use of visual art mediums in the STEAM Lab, tinkering with technology using ‘Tinkerbox’, Coding Bitsbox applications, exploring Rube Goldberg machines, creating dramatic plays and creating

A notice was sent home this afternoon regarding swimming. Please return to your child’s home group teacher at your earliest convenience. Many thanks, The Prep team

Last week we jumped straight into our learning with a new shared reading book. Each morning, we come together in the workshop space and share a text a chosen text. Here is an explanation of shared reading taken from the teaching resource ‘First Steps’…. Shared Reading is a supportive, interactive reading procedure where all students can

Numeracy In the first, short week of Term 3, the students have been introduced to the game of ‘Addo,’ which is a game that is useful for becoming fluent with addition fact knowledge but also provides a great investigation into probability. The students have developed some cunning strategies and would no doubt like to challenge their families

This term, the school is hosting and participating in the filming of a pilot TV program called ‘Boxwars,’ on Wednesday 27 July or Thursday 28 July if weather is poor on the Wednesday. Boxwars, in partnership with Bruce Kane Media (B.J.S.E P/L) are making a Pilot for a Kids TV series with the support of

Hello everyone,    For your information, the instrumental music instruction sessions will commence next week on Friday the 22nd of July.   And just a reminder – The instrumental music instructors advise their students on the specific amount of ‘at home practice’ that is required for each individual. Please support your child in making time

Hello everyone, For your information, the instrumental music instruction sessions will commence next week on Friday the 22nd of July. And just a reminder – The instrumental music instructors advise their students on the specific amount of ‘at home practice’ that is required for each individual. Please support your child in making time to practice