Student Awards

Learning Power Award Recipients
Congratulations to students who have been recognised by staff for demonstrating one or more of the 6 Learning Powers celebrated at SMDP.
Collaboration
Curiosity
Creativity
Reflection
Motivation
Resilience
On Monday, during our whole-school assembly, the following students were acknowledged, and their learning was described so we all know why they are worthy recipients of our awards and applause.
We send out a big virtual clap to the following students.
Term 4, Week 1 | ||
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| 1C | Liya | For showing outstanding motivation in your Literacy learning. You bring great effort to writing tasks and work through your InitiaLit worksheets with so much effort. We love seeing how proactive you are in asking for help when needed, sounding out tricky words, and striving to make your work the absolute best it can be. Your willingness to have a go and continuously grow as a writer makes us so proud. Keep up the amazing work, Lia! |
| 1M | Sofia | For showing wonderful growth in your motivation towards learning! You have been making a fantastic effort to get started on your work more quickly, come to the carpet promptly and demonstrate respect to your classmates and teachers by showing active listening. Keep up the amazing effort Sofia. |
2E | Yashraj | For being a motivated learner who has worked extremely hard this week to focus and complete his learning tasks. Yashraj consistently maintained concentration and was able to set a fantastic example for his peers. We are so proud of your hard work and exceptional focus this week! Keep up the great work! |
2A | Leizel | For showing incredible enthusiasm and dedication to your learning this week! You have made a fantastic start to Term 4 by staying focused, managing your time well, and putting outstanding effort into completing every single task. Keep up the brilliant attitude and positive energy Leizel! |
3/4LM | Casper | For coming to school every day with a great attitude and a hidden, superstar smile. You are polite, fair to everyone and always make good choices without any fuss. You give everything a go, are super fast at telling the time and show a motivation to learn new things! You stay focused on tasks, ignore distractions and are there to help your classmates and teachers whenever you can! Casper, you are a true champion and we are very lucky to have you in 3/4LM! |
3/4K | Adhyan | For being a reflective learner during our poetry unit this week! You asked questions to help build your understanding and shared your connections and ideas with the class. It has been fantastic to see you thinking deeply about your learning and contributing to our discussions. Keep up the awesome work Adhyan! |
3/4S | Kiara | For having a positive start to Term 4. Kiara has shown motivation to learn new things by listening to instructions and being a leader in our classroom. You have shown great motivation in her learning, particularly during our data investigation task. Well done on your great start to Term 4 Kiara, we are very proud of you. |
| 5M | Jax | This award goes to Jax, ror your engagement and collaborative participation during our Courage to Care incursion. You consistently contributed to discussions, shared your ideas with confidence, and showed genuine curiosity throughout the session. Your enthusiasm and willingness to learn from different perspectives were commendable. Keep up the good work, Jax! ✨ |
| 5A | Claudia | This award goes to a student who has approached the start of Term 4 with resilience and a positive energy. She persists when facing challenging Maths problems and works steadily when reading longer chapters of our new class novel. Her thoughtful contributions always energise our class discussions. Well done on a great start to the term keep up the positive mindset Claudia |
| 6N | Sofia L | For being collaborative during our 'Courage to Care' incursion. You were actively engaged and confidently shared your thoughts throughout the session. Your participation demonstrated great enthusiasm and a clear understanding of what it means to be an upstander. Thank you for participating and I am sure these skills will help you in your life. |

