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Friday, 28 June 2024

Primary Athletics Carnivals
A huge thank you to our school community for coming out to support your wonderful children at their respective Athletics Carnival this past week. We were thankful for the beautiful weather, as well as our stellar ground staff for keeping everything in tip top shape. There were so many fantastic...
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Friday, 28 June 2024

Secondary Cultural Week
This week our Secondary Campus celebrated diversity and unity during Cultural Week! Our students lit up the stage with vibrant cultural dances and delighted taste buds with a feast of global flavors. From traditional performances to delicious dishes, it was a week of embracing and honouring our rich cultural tapestry....
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Friday, 21 June 2024

Life is Busy
Life is busy. We’ve all heard someone utter the phrase “if only I had more time” or perhaps you yourself have wished for more than twenty-four hours in one day. Between housework, shopping for essentials and going to work, there is much to squeeze into each day… and that is...
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Friday, 21 June 2024

Inaugural Secondary Chess Competition
The inaugural Secondary Chess Competition was held this week in the MPC gymnasium with 24 participants. Students from Years 7-10 played in an open competition for 7 rounds. There were many very close and exciting games where students learnt quickly from their mistakes. New strategies were employed and lessons learnt....
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Friday, 21 June 2024

Kindy Bike Day
Our Kindy students had a blast on Bike Day this week! Guided by their teachers and cheered on by their buddies, they zoomed through obstacle courses and conquered gentle slopes with big smiles and even bigger determination. It was great to see the older buddies assisting the younger ones, offering...
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Friday, 14 June 2024

Courage
Courage is not only a school value but Courage also means having the bravery to face academic and social challenges, standing up for what is right, and embracing new opportunities for growth and learning. Our student athletes have excelled in various sports, showcasing talent, teamwork, and sportsmanship. From regional championships...
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Friday, 14 June 2024

Year 12 PROPEL Visit Local Heroes
Year 12 PROPEL students have had the opportunity to visit some local heroes in the past two weeks as part of their English Studies module, aiming to learn about some of the areas of need in the local community. Dee from Hunter Wildlife Rescue invited the students to visit her...
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Friday, 14 June 2024

Year 9 & 10 Music Concert
On Wednesday night students from the Year 9 and 10 Elective Music classes braved the cold and performed in an outstanding concert that showcased their growing talents. Students were assessed on their chosen piece for the evening as they performed before a huge audience of friends and family in the...
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Friday, 07 June 2024

Shine Your Light
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit Radio RhemaFM with a group of Avondale PROPEL students. This prominent Christian radio station in Newcastle provided us with a firsthand look at its operations, historical roots, and significant role in supporting and uplifting the community. RhemaFM began in the early 1970s when...
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