Our 2021 Splash Carnival was held on Friday 21 February in hot but overcast conditions with a touch of rain to cool things down as the afternoon progressed. The carnival…
CYS School Leader Elections
Student meetings have been held over the past week to elect Sports Captains, SRC Representatives and Prefects. The PAC was used for the larger elections, with students braving the microphone…
Secondary School News – Week 3
Fantastic results 2021 is certainly off to a flyer! After a short summer break this year has begun with a flurry and within a few short weeks it feels as…
Oscar Arthur – STEM Scholarship success
I am very proud to announce that Oscar Arthur has won a $10,000 scholarship over the next 2 years to support him in his study of STEM based subjects here…
ELC First Day Back 2021
Welcome to our 2021 Early Learning Centre families. Wednesday was a first day for many children in the Early Learning Centre. We had a fantastic day with lots of excited…
Governor’s Civics Award for Schools 2020
The Governor’s Civics Awards for Schools program provides the opportunity for young South Australians to develop their capacity and awareness in the area of active and informed citizenship in a…
Sophie Heinrich, Maitland Young Citizen of the Year Award 2021
Each year the Maitland Progress Association invites the community to recognise local people who contribute to the betterment of our town and district. Last year the association accepted nominations for…
YMCA Junior Parliament Residential Camp
On the first Monday of the Christmas holidays, we arrived at the Nunyara Conference Centre in Belair to begin our 3 day YMCA Junior Parliament Residential Camp. The first activity…
Student Holiday Success
I would publicly like to congratulate our students on some amazing achievements over the holidays. Jess Baker was our Dux and received an ATAR score of 94.1 This is a…
Premier’s Reading Challenge 2020
The Premier's Reading Challenge has been running for 17 years. In 2019 132,252 students from 706 school completed it with an almost 97% completion rate. In 2020, Premier Steven Marshall…
BlazeAid Donation
This year's designated SRC charity was 'Blaze-Aid', a volunteer-based organisation that works with families and individuals in rural Australia after natural disasters such as fires and floods. Working alongside the…
Staff vs Student Netball
The staff versus student netball game was played as part of the Week 9 activities. Competition between the two teams was fierce, but the teachers' superior skill, tactics and determination…
Retirement Village Visit
During Week 7, the ELC students made Christmas Cards and wrote letters to the residents of the Maitland Retirement Village. On Monday November 30, we dressed up in Christmas hats…
NAIDOC Community Day
The 2020 NAIDOC Theme was ‘Always Was, Always Will Be’ acknowledging and celebrating Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples 65,000 year connection to country and culture. Colour run This year…
Remembrance Day 2020
CYS commemorated Remembrance Day at the Maitland Campus with an assembly in the Performing Arts Centre led by senior students. SRC members and staff also attended the Maitland service with…