ELC students visit the School Community Library each week to explore the library, borrow books and work with teacher-librarian Pat Hasting. Library visits are a great way to encourage a…
3/4 STEM Paper
The Year 3/4 Class have been exploring Chinese Inventions in STEM lessons. Last week we made our own paper by recycling scraps of coloured paper. We started by tearing coloured…
2 STEM Castles
The Year 2 Class have been using modular patterns to create their own individualised model castles. Students learned modelling techniques including scoring (to create sharp creases), flanging (to support circular…
Rock Climbing Camp
he Stage 1 and 2 Outdoor Education students attended the Rock climbing camp at Warren Gorge in week 7. The weather was pretty well perfect and climbing conditions were great.…
SAPSASA
Over the past few weeks we have had three SAPSASA championships including the Football, Netball and Hockey. Congratulations to Barnaby, Brody, Sam, Tyson and Josh (injured) who were selected to…
Lunchtime Volleyball
This term we held a Volleyball tournament at lunch times for year 8 – 12 students and the teachers. It was a very competitive competition with all teams vying for…
9-a-side Football
The Year 8/9 nine-a-side football competition was held at Maitland on Wednesday the 9th of September in a slightly modified version in that there were combined 8/9 boys teams this…
Natural Selection Simulation
Last week the Stage 2 Biology class worked with 5/6A to demonstrate the process of Natural Selection. 'Natural Selection' refers to living things adapting to their environment to improve their…
Nharangga Warra – Saying ‘Hello”
Nha marni -Hi Everyone! We have introduced greetings in Narungga at Central Yorke School and have been encouraging our staff and students to use it everyday in their classes as…
SSO Week
SSO Week is a great opportunity to let our dedicated, talented and supportive SSOs and ECWs just how much we appreciate their work. To achieve that end classes 'adopted' SSOs…
Kadina Livestock Event 2020
The weather gods certainly weren’t smiling on us on August 21st, but our students and animals persevered through trying conditions to represent CYS with pride at the Led Steer and…
11/12 Subject Choices
It’s a busy time of year in the secondary school as Year 12s prepare to finish their course work, complete external assessments and study for exams. The next 6 weeks…
Point Pearce Oral Language
Oral Language At Point Pearce Campus the development of Oral Language skills by our children continues to be a major focus. Oral Language appears as a major goal within our…
Poultry Production
The Year 8 class have been studying poultry production this term. We have examined chicken anatomy, incubation and brooding, poultry housing systems and most recently, how to care for baby…
Farewell Emily
Pre-service teacher Emily Haydon was farewelled this week after almost a term of teaching-placement at CYS. Emily worked with visual arts teacher Bridget McEvoy, our art students and the Year…