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Congratulations to these super runners (along with Maggie) who are off to represent our district at the division cross country being held at the end of this month! We are so proud of you!
On Thursday 4th May, the weather gods were in our favour for 60 students to head to Princes Park for the annual district cross country. They were eager and excited, with a mixture of nerves thrown in too. All students ran to the best of their ability and did a wonderful job of representing our …
Students in Year 5/6 have been building on their ability to skip, building their endurance, and getting their heart rate pumping. We have also got the long rope out and begun to work on our timing of being able to jump over the rope before it touches us, in preparation for being able to ‘Double …
Welcome back to our final Term of the year! Right from the first Health & PE lesson, students have been engaged in a number of different sporting codes and games. But it was one sport, in particular, that everyone was really looking forward to and that was Table Tennis! Late last Term, and through student …
During Week 9 of this Term, 17 of our pupils travelled and participated in this year’s Divisional Athletics events. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to be there in person to support but as news came flooding in towards the end of the day, we discovered 8 of those kids had an incredible day out and made …
Coburg Athletics track – THE day started with strong drizzle and it didn’t hold off until after 9am! There was even a point the District leaders almost made the call to postpone the occasion. But in the end, the sun did burst through the clouds and the event was run with full success! All 57 …
Over the past fortnight, students in Year’s 3-6 have continued participating in a number of Athletics events at school. After the successful Athletics Carnival in Coburg, we still had a number of events left to complete; Hurdles, High Jump and other running events just to name a few. Even though majority of these events were …
For the past few weeks, students have been focusing on the work of Sally Smart. Kee ping on the theme of portraiture and our explorations in a range of media, students have been inspired by Sally Smart’s collage and multimedia works and her use of both 2 and 3 Dimensional elements in her large scale …
Weeks 4 and 5 For the past two weeks the year 1-6 students have turned their attention to creating a 3D self portrait, inspired by Rona Panangka Rubuntja’s I’m black (Nicky Winmar), covered vase 2015, in the NGV WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture exhibition. Students used paper clay to create a self-portrait that would allow them …
For the last two weeks students have focused on one work inspired by Andrew Brook’s portrait of Marcia Langton from the WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture at the NGV Exhibition. Students worked with portrait photos of themselves, embellished the background with images that speak to the viewer about who they are as a person, and …