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Principal's Log

There is an air of excitement as we prepare for OCEANfest, this Friday 18 th August from 3pm. Staff, parents and students have given very generously to bring OCEANfest to life. We look forward to the Welcome to Country at 3.30pm from Kabi Kabi elder...
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Lighting Up Through the Generosity of Heart

As we prepare for the upcoming OCEANfest, look forward to finals within our netball and Pacific FC, head towards mock exams for our seniors, engage in learning within the classroom, engage in sport, music, dance or outdoor education activities,...
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The Seeds We Leave

Every interaction we have has the potential to plant a seed in the heart or mind of the person with whom we have contact. We can all think of teachers, parents, family members, coaches, adults or peers who have encouraged or stimulated growth as we...
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Principal’s Log

Our ‘One World’ OCEANFest 2023 is fast approaching, and we are looking forward to having a lot of fun as we celebrate the richness of our cultural diversity and natural environment on Friday, August 18 th . We will have the opportunity to connect...
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Building, One Step At A Time

As we build on feedback, it is important to take a long-term view and plan for improvement one step at a time. As we plan for and take each step and celebrate its achievement, we gain momentum. Encouraging each other to build from where we find...
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Principal's Log

This week families in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 will have or be receiving their individual NAPLAN reports through the post and will have received an explanatory email from either Mrs Jo Belchamber or Mrs Sue Zweck. In their email, Mrs Zweck and Mrs...
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Feeding The Heart

Many of us are familiar with the Cherokee story of the grandfather telling his grandson about the two wolves that fight within us. As the story goes, within each person there are two wolves fighting. One wolf is focused on anger, sorrow, regret,...
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Principal's Log

We are excited to launch our new Strategic Plan 2023-2026 in this year’s Compass Review. When we look to the future, the importance of young people being thoughtful, highly skilled and having the capability to flexibly and confidently exert their...
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Growing Through Feedback

Learning to reflect, plan and act in response to feedback is a lifelong skill. As we reflect, we shift from an emotional response to one where we focus on what can be learnt from the feedback provided. An important motivator in turning our thinking...
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Principal’s Log

Over this fortnight students and their families across P-12 have the opportunity to be involved in parent, student and teacher conferences. Our Year 7-12 students will also be involved in care conversations with their pastoral care group teachers...
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