The National Quality Framework is a document which drives continuous improvement in early childhood services. The framework identifies the quality areas, standards and elements which define the benchmark of where…
2018 Cross Country
Despite stormy weather the night before, our 2018 Cross Country ran in cool, clear and even sunny conditions; perfect for a long distance event. This year marks the 25th year…
Community Volunteers
What a fantastic sight, to see so many of our students enjoying the simple pastime of reading. As part of my weekly tours of the school, I walked into our…
AVSA Commemorative Service
Aboriginal Veterans (SA) visited Point Pearce on Friday May 4 to conduct a special service to honour and commemorate military service of Aboriginal veterans from the Point Pearce Community and…
Aboriginal Veterans Visit
Four members of Aboriginal Veterans SA visited Central Yorke School on Thursday May 5 to present an educational program to Year 6-8 students, exploring the cultural issues in serving country,…
Melbourne History Tour
CYS students Olivia Dyett and Tiana Short visited Melbourne in the school holidays as part of a History camp organised for Kadina and Maitland Stage 2 SACE students. The tour,…
ANZAC Dawn Service 2018
The 2018 ANZAC Dawn Service performance by the CYS and Combined YP Schools Concert Band was well supported by students, old scholars, community members and staff. The weather was cold…
National Apology Day Anniversary Assembly
CYS's National Apology Anniversary assembly commemorated the ten years since Prime Minister Kevin Rudd tabled a motion in parliament on February 13, 2008, apologizing to Australia’s Indigenous people, particularly the…
Starting On Track
A HUGE thank you goes to all parents in our ‘Early Years R-2 Family’ for helping the children come ready for school each day…we are all thoroughly enjoying working with…
Building Relationships
As we start the new year, the Early Learning Centre program focus has been around building relationships, between children and between adults and children. We recognise the importance of building…
Port Adelaide FC Visit
To the excitement of students and staff we were fortunate to welcome Ollie Wines and Tom Clurey from the Port Adelaide football club to our school on the afternoon of…
Primary SRC Elections
Our Primary and Secondary school SRC elections were held on Friday Feb 2. Congratulations to Year 6 students Hugh, Molly, Isabelle, Nicholas, Taylor and Tommy for their confident and mature…
CYS Christmas Appeal
Each year, many charities provide Christmas gift hampers to hundreds of individuals and families and CYS is also part of that work. This year CYS donated food and gift items to…
Christmas On the Green
We had fantastic weather for our second 'Christmas On the Green', held on the Primary Oval on Wednesday, December 6. Our evening kicked off with the YP Concert Band playing…