Primary News
Mrs Audrey Fellowes
Deputy Principal - Head of Primary
Mental Health Awareness Week - Reminder
This week we have been shining our light on the importance of positive Mental Health and students have participated in activities to lift each other up. A reminder that tomorrow, Friday 13 October, all students are invited to wear their Sports Uniform to school. No gold coins or other donations necessary.
Term 4 Gallery Walks
Parents and caregivers are invited to attend your child’s/ren’s Primary Term 4 Gallery Walks on the following dates:
Year Level | Date | Time |
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Prep | Week 8: Thursday 23 November | 2:20pm |
Year 1 | Week 8: Thursday 23 November | 2:20pm |
Year 2 | Week 9: Tuesday 28 November | 2:20pm |
Year 3 | Week 8: Friday 24 November | 2:20pm |
Year 4 | Week 8: Wednesday 22 November | 2:20pm |
Year 5 | Week 9: Monday 27 November | 2:20pm |
Year 6 | Week 9: Tuesday 28 November | 2:20pm |
Pre-Prep Note: an alternative event will be organised for Pre-Prep families, with information to be provided soon.
Year 5 2024 Leadership Process
As per communication previously emailed, the 2024 leadership application and criteria was emailed on Monday 9 October and hardcopy given to students to take home. Completed applications and supporting criteria are due by 9:00am on Wednesday 25 October (Week 5).
Primary Clubs
Our Primary Clubs Program are optional, at no cost to families and the offerings change each Term! Check out the Clubs on offer throughout Term 4 via the link below.
UPDATED External Co-Curricular Activities
Please see below an updated schedule of the external sports and activities that will be available for students to participate in during Term 4. This information is also available on the College App within the Clubs and Activities section. Please contact the provider directly for bookings and information.
Mrs Alice David is the College contact for any questions you may have studentservices@clayfield.qld.edu.au.
Important Dates for Term 4
Primary Sports Information Session: Friday 13 October 8:45am - 9:30am
We invite parents of Year 1 students, who will be eligible to attend Britton Shield and Andrews Cup Sports events in 2024 to an Information Session. Please join us in the Lower LRC at 8:45am to hear from our Head of Sport and Activities; Ms Cerene Hughes. Any parent in the Primary School wishing to know more about these competitions are most welcome to attend.
Speech Night (Year 6) – Tuesday 14 November
All Year 6 students who are continuing onto Secondary School at Clayfield College will take part in a special presentation at this year's Speech Night! More information to follow.
Year 6 Celebration & Chapel Service – Friday 24 November
Detailed information will be provided soon.
Primary Presentation Day (Pre-Prep to Year 6) – Friday 1 December
Detailed information and booking requirements will be provided soon.
Primary Assemblies
Please note the additional assemblies this term. Assemblies start at 12:20pm, unless otherwise advertised.
Date | Year Presenting | Venue |
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Week 3: 19 October | Year 5 | Assembly Hall |
Week 4: 26 October | Prep F | Chapel |
Week 5: 2 November | Year 3H and all Year 3 String Players | Chapel |
Week 6: 9 November | Music Assembly | Assembly Hall |
Week 7: 16 November | Sports Assembly | Assembly Hall |
Key Dates
Date | Event |
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Friday 13 October | Britton Shield/Andrews Cup Information Session |
Thursday 26 October | Britton Shield Aquathlon (Clayfield College) |
Wednesday 1 November | Andrews Cup Gymnastics and Basketball |
Wednesday 8 November | Britton Shield Basketball |
Friday 3 November | Primary 2024 Orientation Day (Pre-Prep to Year 6) |
Tuesday 7 November | Prep Parent 2024 Information Session - 9:00am |
Friday 10 November | LUX 23 Exhibition |
Tuesday 14 November | Speech Night (Year 6 students) |
Friday 24 November | Year 6 Celebration and Chapel Service |
Tuesday 28 November | Carols/Christmas Service |
Friday 1 December | Primary Presentation Day (Pre-Prep to Year 6) |
End of Term 4 (12pm) |