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Wednesday, 13 Mar 2024

Captains Visit NSW State Parliament
Our school captains had the privilege of visiting the NSW State Parliament as guests of our local member and Speaker of the House, Greg Piper. They toured Parliament House, sat in on question time and had lunch with Mr Piper.
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Wednesday, 13 Mar 2024

Year 2 Boat Building
Last Thursday, Year 2 joined together in teams to make boats. Firstly, they collaborated in small groups to plan and design, then using their creativity with recycled materials constructed a boat. Students then tested, evaluated and communicated their results to their peers. It was so exciting to see if each...
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Friday, 08 Mar 2024

Preparing for the Big Event
On Sunday evening this past weekend, I wandered into the bedroom at home intending to get ready for sleep. As I approached the door I could hear singing and, upon entering the room, I found my wife watching something on her phone. Enquiring as to what she was enjoying, she...
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Friday, 08 Mar 2024

Secondary Swimming Carnival
With five coach loads of students, plus some who came with parents, we had a positive turnout for our carnival on Monday. There were lots of screaming and cheering for the Houses (some may have been from the parents!). The new House Captains played an important role in motivating and...
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Friday, 08 Mar 2024

Year 10-12 Music Excursion
After a full day at the Swimming Carnival, our students from the Year 10, 11 and 12 Music classes attended an excursion to Sydney this week to see Encore at the Sydney Opera House. The concert was a showcase of the very best performances and compositions from the 2023 HSC...
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Friday, 08 Mar 2024

Kindy Tilt Tray Tow Truck
Kindy are learning about the letter T this week. On Monday they had an exciting visit from Jason and Maddy from Bodywise Smash Repairs Pty Ltd with the tilt tray tow truck. This is their 20th visit to our school! A huge thank you to Bodywise!
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Friday, 01 Mar 2024

Love is our Song
This year marks the beginning of my 15th year working as a Pastor. Even still I am often amused as to how this all happened. I grew up in a small town near Taree, in a single parent family that wasn’t at all religious. As a young adult I never...
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Friday, 01 Mar 2024

Year 12 VET Work Placement
This week, Year 12 Hospitality and Construction students went to industry for a week of work placement to learn valuable skills on the job from industry professionals. Avondale School would like to thank the local businesses who partnered with us this week to host our students and provided them with...
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Friday, 01 Mar 2024

Secondary AICES Basketball
Congratulations to our Open Boys Basketball Team! After 8 tough games in extreme temperatures, our boys from Years 9-12 won Gold in the AICES Open Boys Division 2 Competition. They played with true character, represented themselves, the school, their families and God well! The early morning trainings have paid off.
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