On Tuesday May 2, the Year 5-12 Concert Band students joined with visiting Immanuel College and YP students in a special workshop and concert held at the Maitland Lutheran School.…
Primary Performing Arts Update
Reception The Reception class has investigated interesting sounds, learnt how to play different percussion instruments, and are creating their own soundscape. They have improvised different roles from the Gingerbread Man…
Open Music Academy Visit
The OMA ran a side by side rehearsal with our Concert Band after their workshop on Wednesday, September 21. Guest conductor Ben, from the Elder Conservatorium, ran the rehearsal with…
Snowmen STEM
With Christmas approaching the JP classes have been investigating 'Snowmen' in Design & Technology and in Performing Arts lessons. We started with the song 'Ten Little Snowmen' and acted out…
2021 Music Showcase
Our 2021 Showcase Concert was held on Wednesday November 3 in the CYS Performing Arts Centre. The show was watched by a large and appreciative crowd which included the local…
Term 2 SRC Assembly
The SRC's Term 2 assembly was held in the Performing Arts Centre on Tuesday June 22. The Assembly began with the Acknowledgement of Land read by Isis and the singing…
YP Vocal Ensemble | Maitland Show Performance
The YP Vocal Ensemble rehearses every week from 5pm on Wednesdays at Central Yorke school in the PAC. Students involved represent Ardrossan Area School, Central Yorke School, Maitland Lutheran School…
Year 7-9 electives program
Our school's mission is to provide a safe and inspiring environment that allows for quality education for all our students. We work hard to create respectful relationships with our students,…
2021 Music Opportunities
Central Yorke School has a long tradition of providing high quality music programs at all year levels with equitable access for all who wish to be involved. In 2021, as…
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 music and fun! This year's…
Scratch Programming
The Year 5/6s are coding sequential sounds in 'Scratch', recreating a bell-ringing round.
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. "It was great to hear…
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. The students have experimented with…
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 build a realistic but non-working…
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 Australian author and illustrator, is…