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Friday, 06 Aug 2021

Year 7 2022 Orientation Day
The Year 6 students had such a fun day for their Year 7 Orientation Day. They got to know each other more, met a few teachers and had a variety of sampler High School type classes. They were given snacks at recess and a packed lunch on the grass before playing...
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Friday, 06 Aug 2021

Never Give Up
To be persistent is to never give up no matter what difficulty or opposition you may face. Across our campus we teach persistence in our wellbeing programs from Kindy through to Year 10. Our Primary School program is called ‘Bounce Back’ and to teach this value one of the books...
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Friday, 30 July 2021

Time Flies
Thank goodness for the Olympic Games. I am in no way dismissing the seriousness of the situation we are in as a nation with the current health crisis. However, I sure do appreciate having things to celebrate and something else to focus on right now. Our Australian representatives are doing...
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Friday, 23 July 2021

Year 4 Aussie Day
On Wednesday Year 4 students dressed as an Aussie ready to take part in a variety of Australian activities.  Before lunch they took part in baking Anzac biscuits, outdoor singing of old Australian songs, building sand castles, playing backyard cricket and running in and throwing gumboots. After devouring a barbequed sausage...
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Friday, 23 July 2021

Dealing with Uncertainty
How quickly the landscape changes! We find ourselves back in a situation where new information and updated recommendations and restrictions are being released daily. It makes my brain spin and even alerts from my phone send a jolt through my body. What next? At school we are trying to plan...
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Friday, 25 June 2021

Year 10 Dramatic Forms
This term Year 10 Drama have been working on a unit titled 'Dramatic Forms'. They had the opportunity to learn about various conventions that are associated with different forms, such as Melodrama (overacting) and Realism (true to life acting) in class. For their assessment they were given a list of...
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Friday, 25 June 2021

Year 6 World Travel Expo
On Wednesday evening our Year 6 families and their friends were delighted with exotic sights, sounds, scents and flavours from around the world, with our Year 6 students hosting a showcase event called ‘World Travel Expo’. The students were tasked with convincing their family and friends to travel to a...
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Friday, 25 June 2021

It Takes Courage
On the recent Year 7 trip to Canberra I had the opportunity to ride the alpine slide. I examined the small sleds that slide at heart-racing speeds down the stainless-steel tracks, winding through the alpine landscape. As I assessed the situation, each breath of crisp air heightened my senses. Would...
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Friday, 18 June 2021

Real Reading
Even before COVID-19, digital texts were becoming more commonplace in schools. Their adoption has been led by the desire to better support reluctant readers and those with special needs, such as dyslexia and impaired vision. Of course, digital technology can play an important role in supporting children to engage and learn, often...
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