Posted October 27, 2020 in From The Students
“When children pretend, they’re using their imaginations to move beyond the bounds of reality. A stick can be a magic wand. A sock can be a puppet. A small child can be a superhero.” ~ Fred Rogers It is good it is to be a…
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Posted September 23, 2020 in From The Students
Certificate IV Design After establishing a virtual relationship with Will from Blankwalls earlier in the year, our ‘real-life’ mentoring began recently at Maylands Campus for our Certificate IV students. Alongside Will, we were introduced to Jerome (Ketones), a street artist who has been working for over 15…
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Posted September 16, 2020 in From The Students
The Yolande Frank Art Awards is an opportunity for WA students in primary and secondary schools to promote the importance of human rights education. Through Visual Arts language, students are encouraged to reflect on and use any medium to communicate the meaning and importance of…
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The Earth Hunters and Noticing Ngoorlarks had an awesome end to their week with a sleepover camp at school last night. I ventured down to their classrooms recently to find out from the students what they did and this is what I learnt. There was…
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Posted September 22, 2020 in From The Students
Three of our littlest people had a lovely time playing with little creatures in the sensory tub. One of them suggested building a house for the little creatures and the others eagerly accepted the idea! “We need to protect them!”, they exclaimed to each other. The…
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Posted August 5, 2020 in From The Students Our Stories
Thank you to everyone who took part in our Empathy Day celebration in June, it was special to see everyone getting cosy, reading and discussing books together. The hot chocolate, made with raw organic cacao, vanilla, a little sweetness and a lot of love, contributed…
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Posted October 30, 2019 in From The Students Our Stories
College Media recently had an opportunity to immerse themselves in the medium of photography. Their project utilised Instagram as a social media platform to establish connections and professionally promote their photographs to a global community. On the student’s request to capture photographs beyond just our…
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Posted September 3, 2019 in From The Students Our Stories
The KNIGHTS have been working on making a mascot for the school with their design and technologies project for this term. The main purpose of this project is to explore and practice the design processes involved in producing anything from a school assignment to a…
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Posted August 29, 2019 in From The Students
Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home. Anna Quindlen On Wednesday 28 August the morning started with much excitement and energy as children young and old came dressed as their favourite book…
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Posted August 23, 2019 in From The Students
Our blossoming tree was at it’s peak just recently and allowed our youngest of budding artists an opportunity to experience plein air painting. Plein air painting is about leaving the four walls behind and experiencing painting and drawing in the landscape. Among other French Impressionists,…
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Our key purpose as a learning community is to “Reimagine what a school can be by cultivating a community... Read more
“When children pretend, they’re using their imaginations to move beyond the bounds of reality. A stick can be a... Read more
Looking in, Looking Out… Our annual Arts Festival week had a different look this year. Titled InSight, it saw... Read more
It is our right that our education should help us learn to live peacefully, protect the environment and respect... Read more
