ANZAC Spirit Prize 2020
On Friday 14th August we received a special visit from Malcolm McInerney to present Central Yorke School with its Premier’s Anzac Spirit Schools Prize Award.
Reconciliation Week
National Reconciliation Week was from May 25th to June 2nd. The theme for this year’s NRW is ‘In this together’. I would like to thank
Governor’s Civics Awards for Schools
On Thursday 20th February the Governor’s Civics Awards for Schools Ceremony was held at the Governor’s House to recognize the individual and group recipients for
Civics Award win for Rhys Heinrich
Congratulations to CYS student Rhys Heinrich, for being chosen as an inaugural awardee of the 2019 Governor’s Civic Awards for Schools. Rhys’s competition essay on
Illawonga Camp 2019
Forty-one Year 5s and 6s and four teachers left school bright and early on December 2 heading for the Illawonga camp site near Swan Reach
Zoo Snooze 2019
On Wednesday the 13th of November the JP students excitedly boarded the bus for the Adelaide Zoo. With a quick stop at Dublin for recess
Woodhouse Camp
On Wednesday the 30th of October we left on a bus to go to our camp at The Woodhouse Activity Centre, near Piccadilly in the
Remembrance Day Assembly 2019
This term, students from Year 6 and 9 have collaborated to create the Remembrance Day Assembly. As part of their learning, we visited the Maitland
Remembrance Day
On Remembrance Day this year, the staff and R-2 Class walked down to the Point Pearce Community War Memorial to pay their respects to all
Year 4 Government Visitors
Last week we had two very special visitors to our classroom: our local member of parliament Fraser Ellis and the YP Mayor Darren Braund. We
Junior Parliament Camp 2019
In week 9, Nicholas and I submitted applications to win a position in the YMCA Junior Parliament camp held in the first week of the
Vietnam Study Trip | Day 2 – Cu Chi Tunnels
The Cu Chi Tunnels were created by the Viet Cong (VC) soldiers as an underground means to house troops, transport communication and supplies, lay booby
Term 3 Catch Up
Week 7 – Muddy Fun One lunch time the children built a dam to stop the water flow from the pump. This made a lake,
Vietnam Study Tour
Earlier this year Sophie Baker was one of the winning entries in the Premier’s ANZAC Spirit School Prize and invited to participate in the State
Bonfire Time
The children of the Point Pearce Campus have been busy this term building a bonfire out the back of the school. After the big build