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Friday, 11 Nov 2022

Secondary Coding Club
Last Thursday lunchtime we held our first session of Coding Club in the Secondary technology room. We had an amazing turnout of thirteen students who were keen to embark on a journey into the world of coding. We discussed the possibilities for coding club over the next twelve months and...
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Friday, 11 Nov 2022

Year 12 Graduation
Congratulations to our Year 12 students who had their Graduation ceremony last Friday evening. We wish you all the very best for the future!
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Friday, 04 Nov 2022

Going the Extra Mile
The word 'marathon' (26 miles) comes from the legend of Pheidippides, a Greek messenger. The legend states that he was sent to run from the battlefield of Marathon to Athens to announce that the Persians had been defeated in the Battle of Marathon (in which he had just fought) that...
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Friday, 28 Oct 2022

To Serve or not to Serve
Why do we focus on service with our Avondale School students? Is it important? What is the benefit of serving others rather than yourself?  “Through the service of men and women and boys and girls, God’s work is done”. President Spencer W. Kimball explained: “God does notice us, and he...
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Friday, 28 Oct 2022

Primary HRIS Basketball
The two Avondale Senior (Years 5 & 6) Basketball teams played in the biggest ever basketball competition in Newcastle this week. There were 16 teams in the Boys Division and 15 in the Girls Division. The day started well with both teams winning their first game. With increased confidence both...
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Friday, 28 Oct 2022

Year 9 Bungonia Camp
Last week we had our Year 9 Bungonia Camp and our students faced their fears and challenged themselves in ways they had never done before. They had the opportunity to abseil, go caving, participate in team initiates and learn the art of orienteering. We were blessed with the rain holding...
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Friday, 21 Oct 2022

Obstacles and Open Doors
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Friday, 21 Oct 2022

Kindy Bike Day
The Kindy Bike Day was held this week with an amazing bike track set up with cones, traffic signs, speed signs, pedestrian crossing, balloon tunnel and, of course, pot holes! Students had their awareness stretched as they rode around the track with safety in mind. Some students were spoken to...
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Friday, 21 Oct 2022

Kindy and Year 1 Sports Day
The Kindy and Year 1 Sports Day was held last Friday with a delayed start due to showers. Once the showers cleared everyone had a great day. Parents were amazed at the fast pace of the Kindys in the 1km Cross Country event. All students enjoyed the 9 different activity...
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