The Minister’s Volunteering Award for Outstanding Service for 2019, now in its sixth year, is awarded to a community member for outstanding volunteer service to the school community – as nominated by members of the Governing Council. The recipients of the award were announced at our recent Annual General Meeting …
Today Craigburn was invited to attend the Premier’s Be Active Challenge reception, as one of the top 50 highest achieving schools in SA to complete the PBAC this year. Tom C and Matilda S accepted a certificate recognising the schools achievement and a $1000 grant from the Premier Steven Marshall …
The Minister’s Volunteering Award for Outstanding Service for 2018, now in its fifth year, is awarded to a community member for outstanding volunteer service to the school community – as nominated and recognised by members of the Governing Council. The recipient of the award was announced at our recent Annual General Meeting …
Congratulations to Hugh N on his selection into the SA State basketball team representing School Sport SA at the School Sport Australia boys 12 years and under interstate basketball championship in Darwin in August.
Nominate, celebrate and recognise an outstanding educator in the 2018 Public Education Awards. Get involved and say thank you to a principal, teacher or support staff member making a significant difference to the lives of their students and their communities. An educator’s influence continues beyond the classroom and supports children …
The International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) are held annually, covering a range of specific areas of study, including: Digital Technologies, Science, Spelling, Writing, English and Mathematics. The competitions are run by the Education Assessment Australia through the University of New South Wales Educational Testing Centre and are now …
The International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) are held annually, covering a range of specific areas of study, including: Digital Technologies, Science, Spelling, Writing, English and Mathematics. The competitions are run by the Education Assessment Australia through the University of New South Wales Educational Testing Centre and are now …
Lauren A. competed as forward hand (with skipper Damian Carey) in the Mirror Dinghy National Championships at Kingston Beach Sailing Club, 20 minutes south of Hobart on the Derwent River in Tasmania (Mirror is a 12 foot red sailed dinghy with skipper and crew) just after Christmas. Damien and Lauren …
The 2017 Public Education Awards were recently launched by our chief executive, Rick Persse. The awards program is an important way to acknowledge the talented and dedicated people working in public education and the extraordinary impact they have on the lives of children and young people in South Australia. Nominations are …
Congratulations to Ben Hinks for being named the overall winner in the primary school category for the Messenger’s School Sport Awards, receiving the Richard Newman Primary School Sports Award. Ben competes in the Optimist dinghy class and this year has achieved a 1st in the Opti Cup at Adelaide Sailing Club, …
Last Wednesday, Oshana’s short story, “A Brush with Disaster” won second place in the 9-12 year old age group in the City of Onkaparinga Young Writer’s competition as part of the book week celebrations. Congratulations on your achievement, Oshana! We are very proud of you.
The SA Excellence in Public Education Awards recognise and reward the outstanding contributions made by educators across the state. Recognise an outstanding teacher, leader, or support staff member from any one of DECD’s schools, preschools, or children’s centres with a nomination in the 2016 SA Excellence in Public Education Awards. Nominees …
Congratulations and well done to the following students who challenged themselves by participating in this year’s International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) in Mathematics. Students receiving awards are: Participation Year 4 – Reuben V, Patrick A Year 5 – Libby D, Jasmin G Year 6 – Paul A, Lucy O …
Congratulations to Tom O who was awarded the ICAS Year 6 medal for the highest achieving score of all 1070 students who sat the International Competition and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) in Year 6 Science in South Australia and the Northern Territory. Tom nearly achieved a perfect score of 40/40 in …
Congratulations and well done to all students who challenged themselves by participating in this year’s International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS). Students have been awarded with Certificates of Participation, Merit, Credit, Distinction and High Distinction. All students were recognised for their fabulous achievements at our end of term whole …
Nominations are now open for the 2015 SA Excellence in Public Education Awards, that recognise and reward the outstanding contributions made by teachers, leaders and support staff from across the state. Nominations close 5pm, 3 July 2015. Don’t miss your chance to nominate an outstanding education professional within DECD to …