The Year 7/8 classes investigated 'Rube Goldberg' machines. Rube Goldberg was famous for designing really complicated machines to complete really simple tasks and the students developed their knowledge of simple…
Term 3 Student Success
Term 3 has seen students achieve academic, sporting, creative and scientific success both at school and in the wider community. Summer Davies | Best & Fairest Summer Davies won the…
2W STEM | Stand up aliens
As part of their STEM investigations into space, the Year 2 class made their own 'stand up aliens'. The students worked with different types of card, cutting tools and glue…
Yorke Peninsula Formal ‘Under the Stars’
On Friday September 23 Central Yorke School hosted the first Yorke Peninsula Senior School Formal. Year 11 and 12 students came from across the Department for Education Yorke Peninsula Alliance…
Peri & Yuri’s Big Adventure
Yuri On Tuesday afternoon, me, Peri, Andrew, Tate and Darryl were loaded into a trailer and travelled all the way to this place called “The Royal Adelaide Show”. We were…
R/1 & Point Pearce Performing Arts | Scales
We're investigating musical patterns that go up, down or stay the same. This week we played scales on the Boomwhacker tubes, and found that the shortest tubes have the highest…
Primary Assembly | Week 8
We popped into the classes this week for the Primary Assembly. Congratulations to all the students who received Merit Cards and birthday cards - a few of which were a…
CYS Adelaide Royal Show Success
Central Yorke School was well represented in the Led Steer and Led Goat competitions again at this year’s Royal Adelaide Show with solid wins in a range of contested categories.…
Festival of Music Choir 2022 | Adelaide Performance
Our Festival of Music Choir, conducted by the amazing Deb Schwartz, performed with over 400 other students at the first concert in the 2022 Festival of Music at the Festival…
Senior English Excursions
Secondary students travelled to Kadina to view the Bell Shakespeare performance of 'Shakespeare Is Dead". The play is designed to challenge negative, preconceived notions about the world’s most famous playwright…
Primary Assembly | Week 6
Congratulations to the students who entered the Book Week Scavenger hunt and tracked down all the teachers and guessed their 'Animal from a Book' costumes. Thank you to Miss Kotz…
‘East of the Ranges’ Concert
On August 31, the Festival Choir travelled to Port Pirie to take part in the 'East of the Ranges' choir concert at the Keith Michell Theatre. The whole day was…
Festival Choir | Port Pirie performance
The Festival Choir's trip to Port Pirie to take part in the 'East of the Ranges' concert was a huge success and so much fun to be part of a…
SAASTA ACE Block | Day 2 & 3
The SAASTA Team have finished their Career Exploration week in Adelaide . Over Thursday and Friday the students experienced being bricklayers, pavers, plasterers, carpenters and learned how to block (but…
Food & Hospitality | Daniel Newchurch Masterclass
On Friday the year 10-12 Food and Hospitality students were treated to a Masterclass with Daniel Newchurch from Newchurch Horticulture. The focus was on native ingredients and the students were…