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We were very fortunate to have Emily Hayes come in to take a group of children for a song making workshop. Emily is a musician, a music educator and part of our parent community. She and the children explored the beat, making sounds through different parts of the body. From there we created a beginning […]

Happenings: Cross Country The weather was delightful, The kids ran fast. Maddy’s planning was immaculate, We all had a blast! Thanks to the wonderful parents, Who came to help us out. You make these events possible Of that there is no doubt!   Please enjoy these photos      

You may have noticed a collection of library books on the top shelf of your child’s locker this week. These are books the children have selected as ‘Good Fit Books’ to use during our independent reading sessions in the neighbourhood (to be kept at school). Prior to borrowing these books we talked about the importance

Here is a message from the Community Relations Subcommittee regarding Parent Reps.  Prep Parents, we need you! Each year we ask for volunteers to perform this vital role. Reps get news out to families about forthcoming events. It’s not hard, or time-consuming. We’d love to have a Parent Rep for every home group. So far we

We are looking for parent helpers on Thursday mornings from 9:15 – 10:30 during Maths Provocation Time. We require two parent helpers to sit with students and support them in playing maths games such as the ‘subtizing game’ and ‘go-fish’. Although students are becoming more familiar with these games, as we play them during ‘Morning

On Monday the students from the Prep Neighbourhood went on an exploration to 4 different doors around the school. Students examined the different doors using their 5 senses, listening to what they could hear behind the door, what they could see under the door, how the door felt and if they could smell anything. After

Hi everyone, We hope you enjoyed the weekend! Below is a general schedule for this week in the prep neighbourhood……. Monday Morning Maths Projects and Provocations (continuing with our focus on exploring) Shared Reading (Big Book) Workshop: ‘What’s behind the door?’- exploring our school Workshop: Good Fit Books STEAM with Steve Tuesday Morning Maths Projects

The end of this term will see two of our long-serving members of staff retire. After 28 years at Princes Hill Primary School Maree will be retiring as the Business Manager on March 29thand Geoff Ratcliffe will be retiring as the Phys Ed teacher after 18 years service to the students of Princes Hill. Maree

Welcome to week 7! We hope everyone had a lovely and restful long weekend. Our apologies for the delay in posting the schedule for this week (we realise the week is almost over!). Tuesday Morning Maths Shared Reading (Big Book) Workshop: Writing Workshop: Wellbeing Workshop: Teamwork Specialists 0AP Italian 0TH Visual Art 0JW Physical Education

This Friday 16th March, the Year One Neighbourhood will be presenting at the school assembly. We are very excited to share all of the learning that has come from our inquiry into “What Lives at Princes Hill?”