At the SAASTA Shield awards, Aboriginal Pathways presented SAASTA Coordinator Chelsea Schmidt with the Coordinator of the Year award. Chelsea has made a significant contribution to our SAASTA Academy, supporting…
Our Site Learning Plan
Curiosity and Creativity at the Heart of Learning At Central Yorke School we have been developing our Site Learning Plan, which has been carefully designed to place curiosity and creativity…
7/8 Grandparents Cookbook
Year 7/8 students worked with grandparents to create a cookbook of favourite recipes. Those without grandparents present contributed family recipes of their own. Each page combined memories and dishes, which…
RUOK? Best Door Competition
A special highlight of the day was the Best Door Competition, where classes decorated their doors in the spirit of R U OK? Day. Congratulations to the Primary Learning Hub,…
Peter Goers Visit
Senior students had the opportunity to hear from ABC Radio presenter and theatre critic Peter Goers, who visited Central Yorke to speak about leadership and life experiences. His stories were…
From the Principal | August Update
At Central Yorke School, we believe education is most powerful when it is shared. There is an old saying that “it takes a village to raise a child” — in…
Marion Bay Lantern Festival
Point Pearce and Maitland Campus students took part in the Marion Bay Lantern Festival on August 23. Students had previously help construct lanterns in special workshops and it was amazing…
Ag Studies | August Roundup
Secondary school Agricultural Studies has been full of hands-on learning and activity so far in Term 3! Caring for calves Our Year 7/8 students have been busy learning how to…
Garden to Plate Roundup
Hands-On Learning Across the Year Levels Students across the school have been actively engaged in the Garden to Plate program, gaining practical experience in food production, preparation and environmental awareness.…
Passion Projects
Secondary students have begun their Passion Projects program, an exciting initiative across South Australian schools that gives students voice and choice in their learning. Passion Projects allow students to explore…
Book Week 2025
A Celebration of Storytelling, Costumes and Creativity Central Yorke School was alive with imagination and colour for this year’s Book Week celebrations. With creative classroom themes, character costumes and a…
Point Pearce Campus | August Update
We had a wonderful Grandies Special Person Book Week Celebration at Point Pearce. Students read their current reader to their special person proudly showing off their reading skills. We then…
Yorkes Ag Alliance at the Copper Coast Show
The Yorkes Ag Alliance team of 18 senior Agriculture students have been busy preparing for this year’s show season. Alongside three well-prepared steers, students worked hard behind the scenes, developing…
Stage 1 Outdoor Education | Bushwalking Camp
Week 4 saw Central Yorke and Ardrossan Area School Outdoor Education students embarking on an unforgettable bushwalking camp to the stunning Mambray Creek in the southern Flinders Ranges. Over three…
Governing Council Community Working Bee
The Governing Council Working Bee saw an excellent turnout, with parents, students and staff all pitching in to improve the school grounds. Running from 10am to 3pm, the event was…