Science Week 2021
CYS celebrated Science Week in style on Friday August 20, with an afternoon of science activities , challenges and experiments run by the Year 10
5/6 Learning Together
The past few weeks have been busy and productive ones in the 5/6 class with Miss Kate Muir joining us for her final teaching practicum,
1/2 Design & Technology – Rolling Toys
The Year 1/2 Webb class have been investigating rolling toys in their Design & Technology classes. They looked at how rolling toys have changed through
Naidoc Week 2021
On Wednesday the 30th of June a NAIDOC event was held at Point Pearce Campus for all Primary and ELC students from all three campuses
Steve the Parrot
We have had a special visitor to the ELC to support us in celebrating the picture book, ‘Busy Beaks’ for Book Week. Steve, the Alexandrine
National Science Week
CYS will be supporting National Science Week with an afternoon of science activities on Friday August 20 organised by the Year 10 Science class.
Science Resource Grant
In some great science news Point Pearce teacher Maddy Woodforde was successful in receiving over $2,500 worth of science resources from the organisation ‘Deadly Science’.
7/8T Science – Cells, Organs and Body Systems
If you don’t know your pancreas from your appendix or your gall bladder from your small intestine, then be sure to drop into Miss Townsend’s
Stage 1 Biology Disinfection experiment
The Year 11 Biology class conducted an experiment to see if hand sanitiser, soap or both would be more effective at disinfecting their hands. They
Stage 1 Nutrition Super Foods
On Friday May 14 , the Year 11 Nutrition class cooked three meals containing a variety of superfoods. Prior to their cook up they learnt
Stage 1 Chemistry Lava Lamps
In Chemistry we’ve been looking at the polarity of different molecules. To help us with this we made lava lamps. We found that when we
Worm Farm
Point Pearce students have set up two worm farms with the intention to collect the ‘worm tea’ which we’ll use to help our plants and
Helicopters On Mars
On Monday April 19, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter made the first sol powered controlled flight by an aircraft on a planet besides Earth. During that short
SA Water Visit
The Year 4-6 students worked with visitors from SA Water on Thursday March 4, learning about water conservation. After a group session looking at how
Oscar Arthur – STEM Scholarship success
I am very proud to announce that Oscar Arthur has won a $10,000 scholarship over the next 2 years to support him in his study