From the Head of Staff and Students P-5

Last week I had the pleasure of joining Year 4 students and their teachers on their outdoor education camp at Alexandra Park at Alexandra Headland. The Outdoor Education Program at the College is a well-planned, sequential program extending from...

A casual clothes day will be held on Tuesday 28 th August in support of our Aussie Farmers who are at presently dealing with a long and very severe drought. Students are asked to make a donation in support of all those on the land who are suffering...

With the recycling of organic waste occurring at the College the next step in the process of lowering our environmental footprint will be a continuing focus on the collection of recyclable material and the lessening of waste going to landfill. At...

Chess continues to be a popular activity for students at the College. Chess lessons are run by Chess Mates after school on Tuesdays and large numbers of students are participating in tournaments and playing chess during breaks. On Sunday, 5th August...

P-2 Carpark Safety Before and After School The Prep- Year 2 car park can become congested, particularly with the ongoing building works occurring at the moment. Often parents/guardians are hurrying to drop of children on the way to work or in the...

Congratulations to the Year 5 leaders for this Term who were inducted and presented with their leadership badges at Monday’s assembly. Thanks also to those parents who attended P-5 parent teacher conferences this week. As the learning journey at...

Welcome to the new term. I hope all families spent a relaxing and enjoyable time together over the holidays. Parent Teacher Conferences Research continues to recognise the important role that parental support plays in creating an environment in...

Term 2 concludes next Thursday 28 th June. A whole school Chapel will be held Thursday morning starting at 8.30am to celebrate and reflect upon the term. Parents and guardians are most welcome to attend this service. This term has been particularly...

This Term all students in Years Prep-2 have been busily training for the P-2 Interhouse Cross Country which will be held on Wednesday 20th June starting at 1.40pm. A letter giving details of the event was sent home this week. All parents are warmly...

Explain to children that one of the greatest mistakes they can make is being afraid to make mistakes. Explain that mistakes are a natural part of learning and that while it is good to do the best you can in your work, it is not helpful to insist...