Today was the Walkathon at Princes Hill Primary School. A great time was had by all, as students in all year levels walked to help raise money for school resources. There was a fun and social atmosphere, with students walking and chatting with their family, as well as friends in their own and other neighbourhoods. […]
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Hi everyone, We hope you are enjoying the lovely sunshine today! Please remember we have our Scienceworks excursion on Tuesday (I’m sure the children will help you!). In preparation for this exciting adventure all we ask is that: Children arrive at school on time (**this is very important as the bus must leave on time)
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Can you spare some time first thing tomorrow morning? If so we’d love your assistance during Projects and Provocations where children will be designing, creating and preparing for our launch to ‘Planet School’! Projects and Provocation time will run from approximately 9:15-10:45am. Many thanks, Tomo, Jess and Amy
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Hi everyone, welcome to week 6! Below is a general schedule of our intended happenings this week. Please note that Tomo will be out of the neighbourhood today and tomorrow (Monday and Tuesday) due to a conference. We are looking forward to a great week of learning and creativity! Monday Projects and Provocations Rocket Workshop
Dear parents/carers, On the 28th May we will begin fabric printing. This is the culmination of our study of the work of Marimekko and the power of artists to express their creative selves beyond the canvas. This fabric design and our fabric print represents the final stage of the process an artist/printmaker goes through to
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Thank you to those parents who have come forward to volunteer for our excursion to Scienceworks on Tuesday 29th May. We still require more parents (around 6 more!). If you are able to help on this very special day, please see one of the prep teachers. Thanks again! Prep Team
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This is a message from our Visual Arts teacher Hannah: VISUAL ART NEWS – Fabric printing workshop Dear parents/carers, On the 28th May we will begin fabric printing. This is the culmination of our study of the work of Marimekko and the power of artists to express their creative selves beyond the canvas. This fabric
During Projects and provocations, the prep children have been working hard on their inquiry. As we get closer to our launch day to Planet School, the students have been preparing for their trip. We have been investigating the process of project work. We began by asking the students the crucial question “What is a project?”
Hi everyone, Just a reminder that we have library tomorrow so please help your child to pack and organise their reading folder. If you would like to help in the library we’d love to see you between 12:15 and 2pm (don’t forget to sign in at the office). Tomorrow is also National Walk Safely to
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Creating a motif or design Week 2 and 3 Creating a motif… “If you peek inside a sketchbook of a designer, you can see the birth of their ideas” This week, we have a range of natural materials on display that we are drawing, carefully examining the details of the objects. Through careful observation of