It was a privilege to have Ms Di Pepper, Craigburn’s first teacher librarian, visit Craigburn last week and talk so passionately to our students at a whole school assembly. Di, who made the long journey from Queensland, recounted and shared her experiences of our school’s opening year, 40 years ago, …
What a week it has been so far! Finally, the power has now been restored to school and we are looking forward to seeing everyone back at school and resuming our learning program. Thank you for your understanding in managing the school closures over the last 2 days. We recognise …
Thank you to all students, staff and families who contributed to the great success of our Sports Day. We loved seeing our community embrace and enjoy the day – a terrific turnout in perfect weather conditions. Congratulations to Woodforde, winning the sports day shield for the second year in a …
Thank you to students and families who acknowledged our teachers last Friday as part of celebrating World Teachers Day. Messages and tokens of appreciation were gratefully received. Thank you. We look forward to families joining us for the 2022 Craigburn Primary School Sports Day on Friday. The students are excited …
Craigburn Primary School – Celebrating 40 Years We invite students, staff, families and friends – past and present, to join us in celebrating 40 years of school life at Craigburn on Tuesday evening, 15th November 2022. Over the next few weeks leading up to and preparing for the evening, we …
We welcome students, staff and families back to school for Term 4. We hope everyone enjoyed some quality family time over the holiday break and October long weekend. Just a reminder that school resumes on Tuesday 18th October, with Monday 17th October being a student free day where staff continue …
Dear Craigburn families and friends This year marks the final year of my 5 year tenure as principal at Craigburn. Over recent months, our school’s Education Director, Tim McLeod, has undertaken a process to consider the principal position for the next tenured period. This has involved meeting with our Governing …
Thank you for taking the time to read through this week’s weekly wrap to keep up to date with school happenings. Her Majesty The Queen 1926 – 2022 To acknowledge the passing of Her Majesty and as a sign of respect, the South Australian Government is supporting several observances. From …
Thank you for joining us in the celebration of our first Father’s Day Breakfast last Thursday. It was great to see so many dads, grandads enjoying an egg and bacon muffin with their child/ren. A big shout out to our family and friends of Craigburn and staff who volunteered their …
It was rewarding to see everyone coming together on Friday for our annual Book Week Dress Up Day. This year we were thrilled to have our school community join in and enjoy the Book Week parade. Congratulations to everyone on their fabulous costumes and thank you to all families for …
Winter is nearly over with the smell of spring almost in the air ready to launch into new beginnings. Last Thursday, we all came together at a whole school assembly to celebrate our student leaders – Student Representative Council (SRC), Student Leadership Executive and our Environmental Leaders, who were presented …
We trust everyone is keeping well and enjoyed some quality family time over the weekend. School Photo Day On Tuesday we look forward to seeing all students in their best Craigburn attire for school photos. Please see previous blog post for details. An important reminder that if you would like …
We trust all families are keeping safe and well and extend our best wishes to students, staff and families who are unwell and recovering from COVID-19 / winter ailments. Unfortunately, a number of teaching staff have been unwell and unable to attend school. We are thankful for the support of …
It’s been great to see students, staff and families back at school and settle into the new term. It’s hard to believe that at this time last year, we were managing a lock-down situation with children learning at home. How times have changed, however, as mentioned in last week’s wrap, …
As we approach the midpoint of the school year, we would like to thank everyone in our school community for their support in what has been a most challenging first semester, mostly due to the ongoing complexities of COVID-19. Whilst there have been numerous student and staff absences over the …
Thank you for taking the time to read through this week’s wrap, containing a number of friendly reminders from previous weeks. It’s hard to believe that we are just two weeks away from our mid-year break. Best wishes for the week ahead and good luck to our Sapsasa Girls soccer …