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Weekly Wrap Term 2 Week 5

May 28, 2023nickytaylor

Weekly Wrap – Term 2 Week 5 I hope you all enjoyed the weekend with your family and friends and managed to stay warm. This years theme for National Reconciliation Week is ‘Be a Voice for Generations.’ The theme encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible …

Using Spoon Theory to Understand Your Child

May 26, 2023nickytaylor

Spoon Theory Spoon Theory is a metaphor that is helpful in understanding the lived experiences of people with invisible illnesses and disabilities. Below are a couple of great explanations of Spoon Theory that will give you some insight into understanding all children. Kind regards, Andrea Autism Inclusion Teacher

Blackwood Reconciliation Walk

May 24, 2023bronwynjohnson611

Every year in Australia, National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is celebrated. It is a time dedicated to building positive, respectful relationships between Australians and celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ culture. The overarching aim of this period is to explore how we can best contribute to the reconciliation process. NRW commences …

Canteen News

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023clareaikens

Try our new delicious and nutritious chocolate bliss balls. They are made in the canteen from healthy ingredients like dates, rolled oats, cacao, coconut and maple syrup, are tasty and filling and a great healthy snack choice! Available over the counter or to order on QKR at a cost of …

Weekly Wrap Term 2 Week 4

May 21, 2023May 21, 2023nickytaylor

Weekly Wrap 2023 – Term 2 Week 4 Thanks to our Student Leaders who kindly gave up their early morning sleep-in to be at school for an early start in preparation for National Walk to School Safely. A highly successful day was had by our Cross Country team at the …

Appreciation Post

May 17, 2023bronwynjohnson611

We would like to take this opportunity to thank a number of our local businesses for their support and contribution to our school so far this year: WOOLWORTHS BLACKWOOD – For their very kind donation of fruit for our National Walk Safely to School Day BAKE BAKERY COROMANDEL VALLEY – …

Canteen News

May 17, 2023clareaikens

Term 2 means it’s HOT CHOCOLATE time! It’s back on the menu for $2 per cup. A great way to warm up in this cold weather. Hot chocolate must be ordered on QKR to allow for it to be made and cool down before lunch, no over the counter orders …

Southern Heights Football Representatives

May 17, 2023karen.pettman675

Good luck and congratulations to Cooper S, Jack A and Hope M playing in the School Sport SA State Football carnival for the next 3 days at West Beach. They are part of the Southern Heights boys and girls football teams, wth the boys team also to be coached by …

Living With Young People Workshop

May 17, 2023bronwynjohnson611

DHS are facilitating this workshop commencing this afternoon, Wednesday 17th May, at Christies Beach High School. There are still a couple of spaces available for those families who may be interested. Please see further details below:

Sports Day 2023

May 16, 2023karen.pettman675

What a day Sports Day 2023 was, even if it was our second attempt. The light rain showers couldn’t hold back the excitement of the students as they arrived at school dressed in their house colours. Our school always comes alive with the team spirit, cheering and fun had by …

Student Enterprise – Grow Free Thursdays

May 16, 2023andrea.grant499

Hello everyone! In B12 – Miss Grant’s Year 6 class, we have been working very hard on our grow free cart. A grow free cart is a perpetual sharing cart. Every Thursday, we will restock the cart with delicious home grown fruits, veggies, herbs, flowers, seeds and plants. You will …

Southern Heights Cross Country Event

May 16, 2023karen.pettman675

Today, 44 Craigburn students braved, played and ran in the rain at Belair National Park in the Southern Heights Cross Country event. A very big thank you to our parents who assisted on the day with supervision and support of the students, marshalling and timing races and helping carry the …

School Sport SA Mountain Bike Teams Championship

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023karen.pettman675

Last Thursday, three of our Craigburn students competed at the School Sport SA Teams Championship at Craigburn Farm. Brodie B, Hunter P and Tyson R competed as a team, one rider at a time, for a 2 hour time limit. The aim to complete as many laps as possible in …

School Soccer Update

May 16, 2023craigburnadmin

A huge thank you for the volunteers who have nominated to coach this year! We appreciate parents/families patiently waiting for an update and can now confirm the following teams and coaching days. Training will begin Week 4, beginning the 22nd of May, in preparation for the first soccer game on …

Pedal Prix Wine Fundraiser 2023

May 16, 2023bronwynjohnson611

Once again, our Pedal Prix team, the Craigburn Crew’sers, are fundraising to assist with ongoing costs. We invite all Craigburn families and friends to support the Craigburn Crew’sers through this very popular fundraising opportunity. Please see order form below. Forms are also available from the front office upon request. Orders …

The Weekly Wrap – Term 2 Week 3 – 2023

May 15, 2023Paul Luke

Our Sports Day was once again a great success, and we would like to thank all the students, staff, and families who contributed to making it such a wonderful event. The turnout was fantastic, and we were thrilled to see the community come together and enjoy the day in perfect …

Sapsasa Netball Carnival

May 8, 2023karen.pettman675

Craigburn entered two teams in the Statewide Schools Netball Competition, which played in a netball carnival at Netball SA Stadium today. Through rain and sunshine both teams are to be congratulated for supporting each other on the side lines and displaying some great netball skills. The boys team won 4 …

The Weekly Wrap – Term 2 Week 2 – 2023

May 7, 2023Paul Luke

Thank you for checking in with this week’s wrap as we lead into the second week of term. We would like to express our gratitude to all the parents who volunteered their time to help out with the Reception to Year 2 swimming program last week. The success of extra-curricular …

Music

Craigburn’s Got Talent 2022

September 28, 2022jimmymarin241

Craigburn’s Got Talent returns in 2022. This is a fantastic way for students of Craigburn Primary to show their unique skills, whether it’s singing, dancing, acting, comedy, magic, or any other type of special talent. Auditions will be held on Tuesday Week 4, Term 4. All school students are welcome …

Sport

Southern Heights Football Representatives

May 17, 2023karen.pettman675

Southern Heights Cross Country Event

May 16, 2023

School Sport SA Mountain Bike Teams Championship

May 16, 2023

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Library

Visiting Author – Dr Cameron Stelzer, The Story Doctor

September 8, 2022September 10, 2022bronwynjohnson611

On Thursday 29 September, we have a special visit from Author and Illustrator Dr Cameron Stelzer. Dr Cameron is visiting Craigburn Primary School to run workshops with our Reception – Year 6 students. Reception students will enjoy an interactive Big Screen Book Reading and follow-along drawing activity with Cameron. Year …