L.O.T.E. - Mandarin

你好 (nǐ hǎo) everyone!

As the 2025 school year draws to a close, I wish to express my deepest thanks to all parents and students for your diligence, support and encouragement this year. Congratulations on a fantastic year! Well done, everyone!

A special shout out goes to our exceptional language captains Sally and Ella. Thank you for consistently going the extra mile. Your efforts did not go unnoticed. Your passion and commitment have been a constant source of inspiration to me. It has been a privilege to work alongside such dedicated leaders. Saying goodbye to you two is truly bittersweet. 谢谢 (xiè xiè)! Wishing you both a future filled with boundless opportunities and brilliant success.

Here are a few highlights of our Term 4 learning:

Foundation 

Grade 1 

Grade 2

Grade 3

Grade 4

Grade 5

Grade 6

For any inquiries related to BPS’s Mandarin program, please do not hesitate to contact me in person or via email at yi.zhang@education.vic.gov.au.

Thank you so much for your continued support of our Mandarin program. It truly means a lot! Wishing you and your loved ones all the warmth, joy and peace that the Christmas season brings. Enjoy a wonderful summer break! I look forward to welcoming everyone back in 2026!

Yi Zhang

LOTE Co-ordinator (Mandarin)

Blackburn Primary School – ‘Believe, Persevere, Succeed’

"Knowledge of languages is the doorway to wisdom." - Roger Bacon