Congratulations to Jaynelle Le Feuvre, who has received a national CBA Teaching Award fellowship. Jaynelle has been recognised for the high-quality Agricultural Science pathway she has been instrumental in developing…
Thank You to Beth
On behalf of the staff, students and school community I would like to thank Mrs Beth Hector for stepping into the principal role at CYS for Term 3. Her positive…
New Principal
am very excited that there has been a principal appointment and that Mr Rob Jeffries is going to lead this great school into the future. Rob has a wealth of…
JP Visual Arts | Sunflowers
In Art, the R/1s have been learning about Vincent van Gogh. We studied sunflowers with observational drawings and went on to complete our own final pieces.
2/3 STEM | BeeBot Treasure Hunts
Our Year 2/3 students are now creating their own Beebot programs and recording the steps using flashcards. They are looking at ways to make the programs shorter by bundling commands…
Ice Cream Maths
The 6/7 class recently completed their Ice Cream Parlour Assessment for Maths, focusing on how we can represent orders in algebraic expressions. Today, they gave their order to Miss Schwerdt…
Where’s Wally? Staff Book Week Costumes
The CYS staff had a great time dressing up for Book Week. But somehow they nearly all had the same idea - to come as one of the 'Where's Wally?'…
Festival of Music Performance
The Festival Choir students performed on stage at the Adelaide Festival Theatre on Tuesday night, as part of the Public Primary Schools Festival of Music. The huge audience enjoyed every…
2/3 STEM | BeeBot Programming
How good are Eva and Charlotte - they programmed their BeeBot to deliver toy cars to every one of the destinations on the city grid map!
6/7 Science | Rube Goldberg Machines
Wikipedia defines a Rube Goldberg Machine (named after American cartoonist Rube Goldberg), as a chain reaction–type machine or contraption intentionally designed to perform a simple task in an indirect and…
Umbrella Day
When the weather gets wet and wild, out come the umbrellas!
Home Ec | Vegetable Quiz Cooking
The Year 7/8 Home Ec class started this lesson by identifying as many vegetables as they could and tasting some of them raw. In groups, the students then chose to…
Flinders University Visit
On Wednesday September 6, Leah Bullivant, the Access Project Officer within the Education Pathways team for Flinders University, visited our SACE students. Her presentation included information about SATAC Applications, Scholarships…
Staff Professional Development
Monday September 4 was a Professional Development day for CYS staff with a range of learning taking place across the site. Text Help Greg O'Connor from TextHelp ran a session…
Special Person’s Day
The Junior Primary students together with the Kindy and Occasional Care children invited the ‘special people’ in their lives to join them for our site’s own version of the Father’s…