Pacific Lutheran College provides comprehensive support to students transitioning from Early Learning to Prep, recognising that this is a crucial step in a child's educational journey. Key aspects of how PLC supports this transition include: 1...
Welcome Back to Term 4: Finishing Strong and Celebrating Success
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03 Oct, 2024
Term 4 brings a renewed sense of focus and excitement as we enter the final stretch of the academic year. Whether you're a student aiming to achieve your best, a parent supporting your child, or a teacher guiding your class, the journey to a...
Current research tells us that high-frequency words do not just need to be memorised. Research says that these words are like all other words we encounter and have some degree of decodability to them. Yes, a lot of them also have irregular spellings...
In recent years, research has confirmed that providing students with meaningful feedback can significantly enhance their learning and achievement. It has a significant influence on students' academic success. Positive feedback has the power to...
Parents and carers of students in Years 3, 5, 7, and 9 who took this year’s NAPLAN assessment in March will receive an individual student report (ISR) of their child’s results from Pacific during Term 3. Specific timing will be determined by the...
What is it? Early intervention is about giving children with learning and developmental challenges, wellbeing concerns or a disability, and their families support to enable their child to have the best possible start in life. Early intervention...
Parent-Teacher Conferences Term 3: What to expect.
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11 Jul, 2024
Throughout your child’s time in Prep to Year 5, you will be invited to attend parent-teacher interviews. These interviews are usually meetings of 10 minutes between you and your child’s teacher. Every parent is invited to attend at least one...
Kids eagerly anticipate the holidays as a period for relaxation and embracing a more leisurely lifestyle. Nonetheless, this break can harm their reading skills, commonly known as the "holiday slide." This term refers to the decline in reading...
School reports can be very valuable for parents, a proud moment to highlight your child’s recent progress achievements! They can also be used as a reflection tool to see if teachers’ predictions and comments were achieved. The main purpose of a...
From May 2024, our school, along with thousands of others across the country, will participate in the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC). The AEDC is a teacher-completed census (similar to a questionnaire) which provides a comprehensive...