Congratualtions to the following students who have received a student recognition award!

Class	Student	Award
Prep M	Avina	for reading so well this week and for your wonderful comprehension.
Prep M	Nikrad	for settling into Prep M so well. You are trying hard and making some nice friendships.
Prep P	Zachary	for always sharing facts about animals with the class. Your knowledge is incredible!
Prep P	Dylan	for showing growth in his resilience. Well done trying, even when things are challenging!
Prep W	Miya	for always enjoying school and for demonstrating the correct way to behave in all situations. Keep it up Miya!
Prep W	Nima	for working on displaying a persistent and positive attitude towards your school work. Well done Nima!
1G	Anthony	for always trying to do his best and for working well with others. Well dome Anthony. Keep aiming high!
1G	Jingyuan	for making a wonderful start at Doncaster Primary School. Well done Jingyuan for trying your very best and using all class time wisely. Keep aiming high!
1L	Minato	for being so brave when starting as a new student at DPS. Well done Minato in being so friendly and kind to all of your new peers whilst making many new friends.
1L	Sammie	for her hard work and dedication to learning. Sammie is always working to the best of her ability in every work task, consistently trying to improve. Well done!
1S	Annabel	for showing persistence in handwriting sessions. I am so proud of your work, carefully forming your letters. Keep it up!
1S	Elwyn	for settling back into the classroom well, following the routines and organising yourself. We are so happy to have you back!
2M	Joly	For making such a positive start to DPS. You are settling into 2M so well!
2M	Ryan G	for great work in spelling and handwriting. You have come such a long way and all your teachers are very proud of you, Ryan!
2Q	Jundi	for settling in well into your new school. Well done Jundi!
2Q	Radin	for pushing yourself outside your comfort zone and always doing your best. Excellent work!
2Q	Cooper	for always doing your best work and for your positive attitude. Well done Cooper!
2S	Svetha	for being a kind and caring friend. Well done, Svetha!
2S	Chloe	for being a kind and caring friend. Well done, Chloe!
3B	Hope	For being such a kind and helpful class member. Hope has made our new students feel welcomed into the 3B classroom.
3B	Rex	For taking on board learning from our mini lessons and applying it in his writing. I am really impressed by your use of similes to engage your reader, Rex!
3G	Diana	For your enthusiasm and perseverance when learning about nouns and adjectives with Mr Lim. Also for being resilient when you were feeling unwell. Great job, Diana!
3G	Alexi	For your hard work in contributing your ideas when learning about nouns and adjectives with Mr Lim. Well done, Alexi!
3Q	Roham	Congratulations, Roham! Your attentive listening and willingness to share your knowledge on the English language with the class is truly commendable. Your effort is outstanding!
3Q	Arsha	Congratulations, Arsha, on displaying remarkable resilience in developing your reading and spelling abilities. I am truly impressed by your determination to listen to feedback and improve your skills. Well done!
4K	Daniel	For trying so hard in all areas of his work and making commendable achievements this term. He has made outstanding efforts by showing his ability to apply his english language knowledge in his reading and writing, showing his great level of understanding. Keep up the great work Daniel!
4K	Rachel	For carefully participating in all activities and settling so well into 4K. Thank you for trying so hard to follow the DPS routine and structure even though you have joined us in term 4 . Looking forward to seeing you grow!
4S	Rehaan	for the outstanding focus he has shown in completing set tasks in a timely manner and the kind way in which he has helped a new student settle into 4S. Thank you for being such a caring classmate!
4S	Lucas	for his brilliant effort during the dance curriculum this week! Lucas remained focussed, followed all the moves and had fun. Way to make your performance ‘POP’!
4S	Amanda	for her brilliant effort during the dance curriculum this week! Amanda remained focussed, followed all the moves and had fun. Way to make your performance ‘POP’!
4WB	Naherica	for your fantastic effort in learning your spelling words this week, especially the difficult BOB word you chose, onomatopoeia
4WB	Khloe	for your effort in the Dance Curriculum. You are learning the moves quickly and being a great example for the rest of your classmates.
5C	Grae	for always reading quietly and complete his work.
5C	Ashton	for focusing and completing set tasks in class. Well done Ashton! Keep it up!
5E	Ruben	for making such a great start at DPS. You have fit in so well and formed lots of great friendships. It’s so wonderful to have you in 5E.
5E	Ashley	for all your hard work in all the extension programs. You work so hard and achieve wonderful things in the classroom.
5K	Shristhi	for always trying her best and working hard to learn something new every day.
5K	Spencer	for his excellent participation in the dance program this week.
6C	Georgia	for the hard work, concentrated effort and fantastic artwork that you created (that was inspired by the First Nations Culture).
6C	Eugene	for demonstrating a hardworking, positive and helpful attitude during the cooking lesson at Doncaster Secondary College.
6J	Melissa	for sharing great ideas in literacy classes.
6J	Bilguun	for using his time effectively in class to finish his Dreamtime story.
6M	Ellein	For having a great start to the term and continuing her positive attitude towards her learning throughout all her classwork. Well done Ellein!
6M	Donya	for having a great start to the term and demonstrating her organisational skills. Well done on completing all your class work and homework on time. Well done Donya!

Congratulations to the following students who have recieved a student recognition award in a Specilaist class!

Specialist	Student/Class	Award
Art	Farbod Prep M	for his improvement with listening in the classroom and working hard at his table. Well done, Farbod!
Art	Sophia 3Q	for her happy and enthusiastic attitude towards all aspects of her work! Sophia is a kind and responsible member of 3Q! Well done.
Art	Siddak 5E	for the attention to detail she applies to all tasks. Siddak uses her artistic flair to complete colourful work. Well done, Siddak!
Art	Celine 1G	For always trying her best. Celine is a quiet, independent learner who co-operates beautifully with others. Well done!
Art	Kiki 4WB	For her excellent attitude to all learning tasks. Kiki contributes great ideas and is a kind friend to others. Well done, Kiki!
Art	Jason 5K	For being actively involved in all our learning experiences. Jason always presents his work neatly and colourfully. Well done, Jason!
Cultural Studies	Tom Prep M	for being the only member of your class who remembered that the proper name for our song we sing in class is an Acknowledgement of country. I’m so impressed, Tom!
Cultural Studies	Farbod Prep M	For answering a question this week in Cultural Studies! It was so nice to see you were sitting and listening to the story! Well done Farbod!
Cultural Studies	Ada 1G	For thinking carefully, and taking your time, to add detail in your drawing in Cultural Studies. Your Songkran Parade float looks great!
Cultural Studies	Valerie 2S	For drawing a beautiful picture of the Sakura Blossom festival in Japan. It is wonderful to see you include some many things we spoke about. Excellent work , Valerie!
Cultural Studies	Nicholas 2S	for creating a beautiful Sakura Cherry blossom tree using pink tissue paper. The finished product shows you took care in creating each blossom. Well done, Nicholas!
Cultural Studies	Mary 3Q	for being a pleasure to teach in Cultural Studies. You always listen well, contribute to class discussions and complete your work to a high standard! You should be very proud Mary!
LOTE	Lyon 4K	for being a caring and enthusiastic student, working well in LOTE lessons. Well done Lyon!
LOTE	Addison 4S	for willing to participate in all class activities, including oral practice with gestures. Well done Addison!
LOTE	Chloe 5K	for approaching LOTE lessons with eagerness and confidence. She shows initiative by helping around the classroom. Thank you, Chloe!
LOTE	Vivaan 5E	for willing to participate in all class activities and approaching his work with a positive attitude. Well done Vivaan!
LOTE	Ngoc 6J	for approaching her work with a positive attitude and continues to make good progress. Well done Ngoc!
LOTE	Hugo 6J	for creating a good Chinese project and responds well during class discussions. Well done Hugo!
P.E	Ellie 1G	for her outstanding behaviour this week. Ellie was a brilliant listener during the teacher instruction and performed her vortex throwing and baton relay running confidently and with excellent technique. Well done Ellie!
P.E	Terrence Prep P	for his improved focus during all Physical Education lessons. Terrence has demonstrated what he is capable of this semester, for which he should be extremely proud. Keep it up Terrence!
P.E	Tvisha 6J	for her great improvement during our bat tennis lesson this week. Tvisha gave 100% effort and followed all instructions provided, demonstrating excellent progress. Well done Tvisha!
P.E	Ruben 5E	for his amazing focus and effort during all Physical Education lessons. While Ruben has come to the school with excellent hand eye coordination, his behaviour and attitude in all PE lessons ensures he maximises his learning and makes strong progress during each lesson. Awesome job Ruben!
Performing Arts	Amaira Prep P	For your fantastic effort in our first Performing Arts lesson. You did a great job keeping in time and matching the rhythm!
Performing Arts	Noah Prep W	For your fantastic effort in our first Performing Arts lesson. You did a great job keeping in time and matching the rhythm!
Performing Arts	Svetha 2S	for your wonderful contribution to our first Performing Arts lesson! You showed a high level of respect for your classmates and teacher.
Performing Arts	Alessia 2Q	For your enthusiastic contributions to our first Performing Arts lesson! We cannot wait to see your creativity shine!
Performing Arts	Caleb 5E	For your enthusiastic contributions to our first Performing Arts lesson! We cannot wait to see your creativity shine!
Peforming Arts	Benita 5E	For your attentive listening and respect! Thank you for a positive start to Performing Arts in Term 4. Well done!
Science	Ellie 1G	for her exceptional behaviour in science class, you have really started to show maturity in Science, well done!
Science	Lucas Prep W	for his great improvement during science. He listens intently and packs up without being told. Amazing work Lucas!
Science	Hudson 4S	for his fantastic listening during science, Hudson stayed on tasked and showed how interested he was. Well done!
Science	Anja	for making an amazing start in science. You have fitted in fantastically and show a real love for learning. Well done!

Literacy at DPS

Miss Bay