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The Weekly Wrap – Term 2 Week 8 – 2025

June 15, 2025Paul Luke

We hope everyone enjoyed some quality family time over the long weekend. Thank you for taking the time to read through the items in this week’s wrap. Thank You for an Amazing 80’s Music Bingo Night! A huge thank you to everyone who came along and made our 80’s-themed Music …

🔥🍔 LA-LA-LA-LAVA CHICKEN TENDER BURGERS – ONE DAY ONLY! 🍔🔥 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18

June 15, 2025craigburnadmin

🔥🍔 LA-LA-LA-LAVA CHICKEN TENDER BURGERS – ONE DAY ONLY! 🍔🔥 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 Get ready to ignite your taste buds! Our Lava Chicken Tender Burgers are coming in hot for ONE DAY ONLY – and trust us, you don’t want to miss this. 🌟 What’s in it? A soft sesame seed bun hugging …

Thank You & Congratulations to our Competition Winners

June 15, 2025krystenpattison692

Thanks for Supporting Our Book Fair! A huge thank you to our wonderful Craigburn community for getting behind our Larrikin House Book Fair! Thanks to your support, we earned $952 in store credit to buy new books for our library. A special shout-out to parents Tarni and Sarah for their …

Recipes of Belonging

June 15, 2025krystenpattison692

Recipes of Belonging – Celebrate Refugee Week with Us This week (15–21 June) marks Refugee Week, with the theme Finding Freedom: Diversity in Community. Reading books and sharing stories help children build empathy and understanding by sharing diverse stories and experiences—and we’d love to extend that spirit through food! We’re …

Sapsasa Term 2 Update

June 15, 2025karen.pettman675

Southern Heights Representatives Cross Country: Well done to Olivia H and Zahara H for their outstanding efforts at the State Cross Country Championships, held at Oakbank Racecourse. With hundreds of students competing in each race, both girls demonstrated determination and resilience on a very big day. A special congratulations to …

Premier’s Be Active Challenge

June 15, 2025karen.pettman675

This year at Craigburn, we are doing the Premiers Be Active Challenge again. If you don’t know what the Premiers Be Active Challenge is, it is a program to encourage students to be more active and improve health and wellbeing. You have to do at least 60 minutes of something …

The Daily Grind – This Saturday Morning at school Netball and Soccer

June 13, 2025craigburnadmin

Heading to school sport on Saturday morning? Make sure you visit the Daily Grind on the Year 1 deck for great coffee and friendly service.

Languages Alive!

June 12, 2025bronwynjohnson611

In the July school holidays children in and around Aberfoyle Park will have to opportunity to experience the excitement of different languages and cultures. Languages Alive is a Department for Education program designed to provide enriching experiences for primary school aged children. In it’s 10th year, Languages Alive has been …

The Weekly Wrap – Term 2 Week 7 – 2025

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025Paul Luke

We hope everyone enjoyed some quality family time over the long weekend. Thank you for taking the time to read through the items in this week’s wrap. Gym / Hall Floor Replacement Starting next Monday, 16th June, the school gym/hall will be unavailable for approximately 5–6 weeks while the flooring …

Second Hand Uniform Shop Update

June 9, 2025craigburnadmin

🔊 CALLING OUT FOR DONATIONS & CONSIGNMENTS! We’re looking for school-branded jumpers, jackets, and polos (both long and short-sleeved) in sizes 8 – 14 in particular. If your child has outgrown theirs, donate or consign and help other families in our community! 👕🧥 Your pre-loved items make a BIG difference! …

June 5, 2025bronwynjohnson611

Please see flyer below with information in regards to Blackwood High School’s Principal Tour for this term – Friday 27th June. Bookings are essential and can be made via their website: https://www.bhs.sa.edu.au/events/principal-tours/

The Weekly Wrap – Term 2 Week 6 – 2025

June 1, 2025June 1, 2025Paul Luke

We hope all students, staff, and families enjoyed a restful and pleasant weekend. Special best wishes to those unwell with the various winter illnesses circulating—wishing you a speedy recovery. On Saturday morning, I had the pleasure of watching several of our netball teams in action. It was heartwarming to see …

It’s Here! Our Book Fair Starts Monday.

May 31, 2025June 1, 2025krystenpattison692

Can you help? We’d love volunteers to help run our Book Fair including sales, assisting customers and tidying displays. Times: 8:15 – 9:15 am or 3:15-4:15 pm. Dates: Mon 2nd June – Thursday 5th June. If you can assist please email dl.1226.library@schools.sa.edu.au. See you at the fair! Krysten & Emily …

The Weekly Wrap – Term 2 Week 5 – 2025

May 25, 2025Paul Luke

We are well into Term 2 and hope all students, staff and families enjoyed a restful weekend. Please take time to read through the following new posts. Governing Council Update – May 2025 📚 1 Week to Go! The Countdown is On – Craigburn Primary School Book Fair 📚 Craigburn …

Governing Council Update – May 2025

May 25, 2025craigburnadmin

We’re back with another update from the Governing Council to keep you in the loop with the exciting developments and behind-the-scenes efforts helping our school thrive. Discussions at the 19 May Meeting At our recent meeting, several exciting topics were discussed, including: Paul presented the early designs for a refreshed …

📚 1 Week to Go! The Countdown is On – Craigburn Primary School Book Fair 📚

May 25, 2025krystenpattison692

We’re thrilled to announce that our Book Fair is just around the corner – and it’s one event you won’t want to miss! 📅 Dates: Monday 2nd June – Thursday 5th June📍 Venue: School Library – Please enter via the door facing Year 1 classes (E23/E24)⏰ Opening Times: 8:30am–9:00am & …

Craigburn Community Event: National Simultaneous Storytime – The Truck Cat

May 25, 2025krystenpattison692

Fostering a Love of Reading! On Wednesday 21st May, we proudly celebrated National Simultaneous Storytime in the library with the heartwarming picture book The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel and Danny Snell. An impressive 2,204,658 participants at 16,632 locations across Australia and the world read the story. This special event brought students together …

ICAS 2025

May 23, 2025nickytaylor

Dear Parents and Families, We are delighted to inform you that Craigburn Primary School will be participating in the world-renowned International  Competitions Assessments for Schools (ICAS) this year. In Term 3 students in Year 2 to 6 will have the option of participating in the ICAS assessments. There will be 6 assessments: Digital …

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Movie Fundraiser

April 8, 2025April 27, 2025bronwynjohnson611

Please see attached flyer with information in regards to our Movie Fundraiser. Tickets are now available to purchase via Qkr! under Fundraising and Events. We look forward to seeing as many of you there as possible!