Latest News

COVID-19 Update – Return to School

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021Paul Luke

We look forward to seeing everyone back at school tomorrow, Wednesday 28 July. Thank you once again for your support with the home learning program along with our teaching and support staff for their efforts. A special shout out to all students who have been fabulous in engaging with the …

CANCELLED!! Aberfoyle Park High School – Career Expo Thursday 29th July

July 27, 2021bronwynjohnson611

Please note that due to the current South Australian COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines, Aberfoyle Park High School’s Career Expo scheduled for Thursday 29th July has been cancelled. APHS – Career Expo – Final

COVID-19 Update – Arrangements for Wednesday 28 July

July 26, 2021July 27, 2021Paul Luke

Thank you all for your support over the period of the lockdown. One more day to go. We look forward to seeing everyone back at school on Wednesday. Provided we don’t have any new unlinked cases of COVID-19, we can expect to reopen Craigburn Primary School to all students from …

The Weekly Wrap – Term 3 Week 2 – 2021

July 25, 2021Paul Luke

We hope you and your family are managing the current lockdown situation as best as you can. We also hope that everyone is safe and well after the fierce stormy weather on Saturday. Home Learning A big thank you to all for adjusting to, and supporting the home learning program. …

Home Learning – Day 1

July 22, 2021Paul Luke

Dear Families We trust everyone is keeping safe and well. Lockdown – Home Learning Day 1 We would like to thank families for supporting our first day of home learning. The feedback from teachers has been positive and they too are very thankful for your support. We know that there …

COVID-19 Home Learning Update

July 21, 2021Paul Luke

Today, our teaching and support staff have been busy organising a home learning program for the period of the lockdown. We would like to acknowledge them for their efforts and work in preparing learning activities at such short notice. Home Learning Program You will be receiving some communication from your …

COVID-19 Update – Tuesday 20 July 2021

July 20, 2021Paul Luke

Dear Parents and Caregivers Today the Premier announced a 7-day statewide lockdown starting at 6.00pm tonight (Tuesday 20th July). This is a challenging time and I appreciate your partnership and support throughout this time. Wednesday 21st July Tomorrow, Wednesday 21st July has been designated as a pupil free day, where …

COVID-19 Update

July 19, 2021Paul Luke

Dear Craigburn Families, I am sure that you are all aware of the current COVID situation in South Australia. This afternoon the Premier announced Stage 4 COVID-19 restrictions will be in place from midnight tonight until Friday 23rd July, unless further notice. Please visit the SA Health website for specific …

Book Week – Old Worlds, New Worlds, Other Worlds

July 19, 2021janegraham

Book Week is not far away. Book Week celebrations will begin August 21st and continue through to August 27th. The theme for this year’s Book week is OLD WORLDS, NEW WORLDS, OTHER WORLDS. Our Book Week Assembly and Dress-up Day will be held on Friday August 27th. Have you started …

The Weekly Wrap – Term 3 Week 1 – 2021

July 18, 2021July 19, 2021Paul Luke

We welcome students, staff and families back to school on Monday (19 July) – we hope everyone managed to enjoy some family time over the holiday break. Thank you for taking time to check in with the first weekly wrap for Term 3. Kind regards – Paul, Rob and Nicky. …

ICAS Assessments 2021

July 16, 2021robwarncken

**Apologies for the short time line** Dear Parents/Guardians, We are delighted to inform you that Craigburn Primary School will be participating in the world-renowned ICAS AssessmentsTM this year. ICAS is designed to target students’ higher-order thinking and problem-solving skills in English, Mathematics, Science and Digital Technologies. Each assessment celebrates students’ …

Would you know what to do if your child was cyberbullied?

July 14, 2021craigburnadmin

The eSafety Commissioner’s new video for parents and carers has advice on dealing with cyberbullying as well as tips on navigating online friendships. One in 5 young Australians aged 8 to 17 years say they have been socially excluded, threatened or abused online. eSafety has help, resources and advice for …

Reminder – Friday 2nd July – Casual Day and Early Dismissal

July 1, 2021craigburnadmin

Dear Families – just a friendly reminder for the last day of Term 2, Friday 2nd July. Casual Day Please come along on Friday wearing your favourite colour and bring along a gold coin donation to raise money for Children with Cancer. Thank you from SRC and Student Ambassadors – …

CASUAL DAY FRIDAY 2ND JULY

June 28, 2021nickytaylor

Our SRC Representatives voted to have a Casual Day this Friday 2nd July, to raise money for Children with Cancer. Please come along on Friday wearing your favourite colour and bring along a gold coin donation. Thank you Mrs Taylor, SRC, and Student Ambassadors – Louise and Ruby

Private Flute Lessons

June 28, 2021bronwynjohnson611

If your child is interested in learning to play the flute, please see attached flyer in relation to private lessons being offered.

Lost Property Collection

June 28, 2021bronwynjohnson611

We have a large number of items in Lost Property that are yet to be claimed. This week is your last chance to come in and check if your child has something that needs to be claimed before items are disposed of or donated to the second hand uniform shop. …

The Weekly Wrap – Term 2 Week 10 – 2021

June 27, 2021June 28, 2021Paul Luke

As we near the mid-year break we would like to thank everyone in our community for their support over the first half of the school year. The ongoing COVID situation continues to challenge us and impact our lives in so many ways. Let’s hope the current outbreak in many parts …

Student use of mobile phones and personal devices

June 24, 2021craigburnadmin

The department has introduced a policy for the use of mobile phones and personal devices in government schools. The policy applies to students’ mobile phones and personal devices including smart watches. The policy does not apply to our school’s Bring Your Own iPad program. The department’s advice is that primary …

Leaders News

The Weekly Wrap – Term 4 Week 9 – 2020

December 6, 2020Paul Luke

Dear Families and Friends, what an incredible year we’ve had! We can confidently say that our school community has embraced the challenges of 2020 with optimism and a ‘can do attitude.’ This has been most evident through the genuine care, support and goodwill we have seen by families as we’ve …

COVID-19 Update #19

April 30, 2020

Term 2 Information Update – Thursday 23 April 2020

April 23, 2020

Term 2 Update

April 22, 2020

Preparing for Term 2

April 9, 2020

Fundraising News

Mother’s Day Stall 2021

April 30, 2021May 2, 2021robwarncken

Mother’s Day is fast approaching on Sunday 9th May, with our annual Mother’s Day Stall to be held at school on Thursday 6th May. Lots of great bargains for students purchase a special ‘mother’s day’ gift will be available including stationery, photo frames, mugs and cups, toiletries, jewellery, candles and …

School Run4Fun Colour Explosion – Ordering Prizes

April 6, 2021

School Run4Fun Colour Explosion is this Thursday

March 30, 2021

Easter Raffle Update

March 25, 2021

Colour Explosion Fun Run 2021 – FAQs

March 24, 2021

Music

Private Flute Lessons

June 28, 2021bronwynjohnson611

If your child is interested in learning to play the flute, please see attached flyer in relation to private lessons being offered.

Craigburn School Band

May 6, 2021

2021 Senior Choir update

March 8, 2021

Sport

School Sport SA Cross Country at Oakbank Racecourse

June 10, 2021karen.pettman675

A very cold and windy day at Oakbank Racecourse with 7 Craigburn students competing in the School Sport SA State Cross Country event. Lachie, Jett, Toby, Oliver, Sophie, Maddie and Talia were representing the Southern Heights district team after finishing top 6 at the Sapsasa Cross Country day at Belair …

School Sport SA Individual Golf Championships

May 30, 2021

Cross Country

May 17, 2021

German

SAGTA Poster Competition

April 6, 2021Carly Smith

Congratulations to Ruby C who has won 3rd prize in the South Australian German Teachers Association (SAGTA) poster competition! Ruby composed an ‘elfchen’ poem which consists of 11 words over 5 lines. Enjoy your Boost Juice voucher, Ruby!