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Proposed Industrial Action – Thursday 29 November 2018
I am writing to inform you that the Australian Education Union (AEU) is in the process of balloting its members in government schools and preschools to determine support for a ½ day strike on the morning of Thursday 29 November 2018. The department has been advised that this ballot will …
The Weekly Wrap
Thanks for taking the time to read through this Weekend Wrap along with other recent news posts. The 2018 school year is quickly drawing to a close, although there is still much to cover over the next four weeks. Please take note the following information and reminders. Last Week We …
The Weekly Wrap
Thank You To: All families and friends for joining us throughout the year for our team assemblies. The R-4 classes have appreciated your support and have enjoyed sharing their learning. The final Year 5-7 assembly is set for this Thursday from 2.00pm. Families and friends who attended last Monday’s STEM …
Learning Environment Opportunity Study – LEOS
Craigburn is now thirty six years old and was originally designed to accommodate 200 students. Since then, this has grown to well over 500 students over the last twenty years. I’m sure you would all agree that we have a uniquely designed school which brings many benefits as well as …
Gala Day 2018
Gala Day is fast approaching and will be held on Friday, November 23rd. For those new and old to Craigburn, Gala Day is an longstanding annual tradition at Craigburn Primary where students in Years 3 to 7 prepare and manage a range of stalls for other students to visit. Being …
The Weekly Wrap
Thank you for taking the time to read through this Weekend’s Wrap as well as other recent news posts. The 2018 school year is rapidly drawing to a close, though there is still much to cover over the final six weeks. Please take note the following information and reminders. Last …
Celebrating Health & PE
During week 2 of this term all classes participated in a range of activities to promote the importance of Health & PE in the Austraian Curriculum as part of our Sports Expo Week. Thankyou to all the instructors and guests who contributed to our week including, World Taekwodo, Move it …
Remembrance Day Assembly
The 11th November 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of World War 1. It is an important day – a day to remember all of those men and women who have fought for their country. We will mark this occasion by having a whole school assembly on Friday …
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Last Week Congratulations and thank you to all students, staff, families and friends who supported our first ever school Run4Fun Colour Explosion, with over $15K raised going towards outdoor projects determined by our students (through SRC student leaders). Big thank you to our parent community fundraising team for coordinating the …
Fire danger season information for families
We remind all Craigburn families and friends of the bushfire procedures we have in place in the event of the Country Fire Service (CFS) declaring a ‘Catastrophic’ fire danger rating or an ‘Extreme / Severe’ fire danger rating for the Mt Lofty Ranges. The State Government will close high-risk public …
Class Placement 2019
We are set to begin the class placement process in preparation for the 2019 school year. This is a lengthy and complex task involving teachers and the school leadership team, where we endeavour to place each child in a learning environment that supports them to be successful. Regards Paul Luke …
Year 7 to High School Update
Recently, the government has confirmed that year 7 public school students will be taught in high school from term 1, 2022. The move will align South Australia’s public schools with the national curriculum taught in high schools making it easier to deliver subjects and improve outcomes for students. Access to …
School Run4Fun Colour Explosion – Ordering Prizes
What an awesome day we had at the School Run4Fun Colour Explosion. Thank you to each and every one of you who supported the fundraiser – we couldn’t have done it without you. Now the exciting part – ordering your prizes. Students who raised $10 or more will be entitled …
School Run4Fun Colour Explosion is this Friday
The School Run4Fun Colour Explosion is this Friday! The event will start at 1:30pm on the school oval. Reception to Year 2 classes – 1.30pm Year 3 to Year 5 classes – 2.00pm Year 5/6 and Year 6/7 classes – 2.30pm Don’t …
The Weekly Wrap
Last Week Great to see students, staff and families back at school for Term 4. Year 3 and 4 students participated in the Pillow Case Project – an excellent initiative from the Red Cross. This Week We celebrate Physical Education Week, with our annual Sports Expo promoting the importance of …