The Weekly Wrap
We look forward to seeing families this week at Acquaintance Evening on Tuesday 18th February from 5.30pm – 7.00pm. Details here. Please note this will be on Monday 17th Feb for Year 1s. Last Week Thank you to those families who attended the KidzBiz Growth and Development seminars – we …
Annual General Meeting
Parents and caregivers are invited to attend our school’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 24th February in the Library, commencing at 6:30pm and concluding at 8.00pm. Prior to the meeting, light refreshments and nibbles will be available from 6:00pm. Crèche facilities will also be available. The AGM is a …
Wanted: Auskick Coordinator
Over the last few years, Craigburn has run an Auskick Centre on Sunday mornings run by school parents. Auskick has been highly supported, professionally run and enjoyed by many participating children and families. In 2020 we are looking for a new Auskick coordinator. Note, that the minimum time requirement for …
Year 7 to high school information for parents
Please note the following information: There will be a new process this year that will improve the transition experience from year 7 to high school for parents and schools, involving the use of an online form. Please see flyer below. It is imperative that primary schools have up-to-date email and …
Sapsasa Cross Country Running
Students interested in participating in the Southern Heights Sapsasa Cross Country Carnival at Belair National Park on Friday 8th May have received information and a student registration form. James Ralston (parent in the school) has kindly offered to train the students in the lead up to the carnival. Training sessions will be …
Safety Message
This afternoon a large branch broke away from a tree in the back corner of the Environmental Learning Centre – fortunately no children / staff were present in the area. As an immediate safety precaution we will ensure children are not playing under trees until a tree audit with recommended …
Soccer Coordinator Required
For many years, Craigburn has run a very successful, after school soccer program for Year 2 -7 students coordinated by school parents. A huge thank you to Michelle for her dedication and hard work throughout the coordination of the program over the last few years. In 2020 we are looking …
Instrumental Music Update
As you may be aware Liz Eland (Performing Arts) has been seconded to a 12 month position with the Department for Education for 2020. We welcomed Performing Arts teacher Jimmy Marin to Craigburn Primary School this week who will teaching students on Monday and Fridays. Due to this change in …
The Weekly Wrap
In spending time in classrooms over the last two weeks, it has been pleasing to see positive relationships being established among students and teachers. Building quality relationships between school and home, especially at the start of a school is also important to develop, for both teachers and parents alike. Acquaintance …
Term 1 Sports Update
District Swimming Carnival – Friday 28th February – Marion Outdoor Swimming Pool Students who expressed an interest in participating in the District Swimming Carnival, have received information to nominate. There are 50m events for 10 yr old (2010), 11yr old (2009), 12yr old (2008) and 13yr old (2007) girls and boys …
Acquaintance Evening – Information
We invite all students and families to join us for Acquaintance Evening on Tuesday 18th February. Please note: the Year 1 team’s Acquaintance Evening however, will be held on Monday evening 17th February. We highly value the community culture we have at Craigburn and the relationships formed between home and …