Music Is Fun Band
The fabulous ‘Music Is Fun Band’ visited CYS on Monday December 7 and along with the Maitland Lutheran School we enjoyed eighty minutes of nonstop
Scratch Programming
The Year 5/6s are coding sequential sounds in ‘Scratch’, recreating a bell-ringing round.
‘Sing’ Movie Premiere
This year, the Festival of Music organisers had to reluctantly make the decision not to hold the usual series of concerts at the Adelaide Festival
Deb Schwartz
Just recently our very own Deb Schwartz got a write up in the Primary Schools Choir newsletter. The following is a quote from the newsletter.
Balinese Shadow Puppets (1)
The Year 7 students have just started their new Performing Arts unit looking at ‘Wayang Kulit, a style of shadow puppet theatre popular in Indonesia.
7/8 Model Instruments
The Year 7 and 8 Performing Arts classes built model instruments as part of a unit on ‘Instruments of the Orchestra’. Students could choose to
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
One Bottle of Pop
In Music, the Year 5/6 classes have been investigating ‘Rounds’, special songs with verses written with different tunes that can be sung at the same
Abracadabra
In Drama with Mrs Davies, the Year 1 have been learning how to do magic tricks using technology. They took before and after shots on
R/1 Music High and Low
The R/1 students have been investigating the concepts of high and low pitch in music. We have been learning the ‘Noah Rap’ and pretending to
Primary Assembly Term 2
Our Term 2 assemblies have looked very different as we have been using Zoom to meet up each Friday afternoon. Our Week 1 assembly had
Forced Perspective | Marshall Smith
Year 9 student Marshall Smith created this portfolio of ‘Forced Perspective’ photographs for his Performing Arts unit on ‘Altered Perspectives’. Thank you, Marshall and family,
Term 1 Performing Arts Programs
The Performing Arts Centre has been a hive of activity for the start of 200, with school Music and Drama classes, MacLit and MiniLit groups,
CYS Music Programs 2020
Instrumental Music Lessons on Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet and Trombone are offered to students in years 5 – 12. Lessons will commence in week 2
Christmas On the Green
Our annual Christmas On the Green family concert was held a little earlier this year on November 27th and a warm, balmy evening ensured a