Premier’s Reading Challenge 2020
The Premier’s Reading Challenge has been running for 17 years. In 2019 132,252 students from 706 school completed it with an almost 97% completion rate.
Learning Engagement at Point Pearce
I took this series of photographs between 12:15pm. and 12:30pm on September 22 to highlight the wide variety of learning activities students are involved in at
Book Week 2020
This year we began our preparations for Book Week at the end of Term 3. Each student was given a mask to decorate. These were
5/6A Book Posters
The Year 5/6A class created these great posters and dioramas in response to their Book Week class novel.
ELC Library Lessons
ELC students visit the School Community Library each week to explore the library, borrow books and work with teacher-librarian Pat Hasting. Library visits are a
Point Pearce Oral Language
Oral Language At Point Pearce Campus the development of Oral Language skills by our children continues to be a major focus. Oral Language appears as
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
National Simultaneous Storytime
National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). Every year a picture book, written and illustrated by an
Learning In a Different Way
Over the past few months we have all learnt to do things a little differently when it comes to learning in a different way, and
Secondary Roundup
What a great day sports day was, I always enjoy seeing students in different lights and some of the performances that I saw were outstanding.
Point Pearce Buzz (Week 7)
We are all in an extremely busy time of Term and the children at our site have been involved in many different activities lately. KINDY
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
Adelaide Zoo Trip
As a culmination of our R-2 Literacy, Numeracy and Science topics this term, last Tuesday the whole site went on a day excursion to 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
ACMF Songwriting Competition
CYS student Benita Rodda has received a ‘highly commended’ certificate in the 7-10 category of the Australian Children’s Music Foundation 2019 National Songwriting Competition. Although