Australia’s National Classification Scheme for movies, digital games and apps uses the classifications G, PG, M, MA15+ and R18+. The Australian Council on Children and the Media [ACCM] is seeking your help with its 2019 survey of parents’ and carers’ satisfaction with the Australian National Classification Scheme (NCS) for movies, …
Year 1 Phonics Screening Check It is that time of the year again where all Year 1 students in government schools will undertake the phonics screening check. Year 1 teachers will be undertaking these checks with their students this week on Wednesday 22nd August. Phonics is vital in learning …
Thank you for taking the time to read through this week’s weekly wrap and to keep up to date with school happenings. Students and staff continue to participate in a range of activities and events in addition to their regular learning programs. A big week ahead with Book Week beginning …
If your child(ren) were away on Photo Day, catch up photos will be taken on Thursday 15th August from 9.00am. Photos will be taken in the Library, including both individual and family photos. Children who missed out on the class photo will not be superimposed into the photo, but rather …
We are well into Term 3 with much happening across the school. Students and staff continue to participate in a range of activities and events in addition to their regular learning programs. This week marks School Service Officers (SSO) Week on our school calendar, where we acknowledge our SSOs for …
A reminder: That we have a school closure on Friday 30th August – as endorsed earlier by our Governing Council for being an event of local school significance (Royal Adelaide Show.) Please note, our Out of School Hours Care service will not be available on this school closure day. A …
If your child(ren) were away on Photo Day, catch up photos will be taken on Thursday 15th August from 9.00am. Photos will be taken in the Library, including both individual and family photos. Children who missed out on the class photo will not be superimposed into the photo, but rather …
YEAH! IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN – BOOK WEEK This year’s theme is ‘Reading is my Secret Power.’ Each year across Australia, The CBCA(Children’s Book Council of Australia) brings children and books together celebrating CBCA Children’s Book Week. During this time schools, libraries, booksellers, authors, illustrators and children celebrate Australian children’s literature. …
We have been informed that one of our students in Year 1 has a confirmed case of Influenza A. Attached is a fact sheet from SA Health providing details including symptoms, infectious period, treatment and prevention. Please note the Infectious period (time during which an infected person can infect others) …
To Note Many thanks to the parent helpers on School Photos Day last Tuesday, the day ran smoothly. Reminder, Photo Make Up Day is scheduled for Thursday 15th August for those students who were absent from school last week. A whole school photo will also be taken in the morning. …
Research has found that sleep problems affect up to 40% of Australian children during the primary school years. The Child & Adolescent Sleep Clinic at Flinders University provides assessment and treatment for common sleep problems in childhood (including infants from 6 months of age). We have appointments available in the coming weeks, allowing families to …
Well done to the Year 7 boys Sapsasa Knockout netball team who won their fourth game against All Saints Catholic School today, 35-10. The team now advances to the semi final against St Mary’s Memorial School. The boys have been training with Mrs Pettman and by themselves with their commitment …
Well done to Harry P, Harry R and Aidan L who competed in the Golf SA – Primary Schools Golf Qualifying Event today at Flagstaff Hill Golf Club. Harry P finished in first position with 35 off a modified 9 hole course. Harry is now through to the state finals at …
