The Learning Zone
North West Science and Engineering Discovery Day
Huge congratulations to our incredible Year 5 and Year 6 science enthusiasts! Last Tuesday (23rd June), they were crowned Champion School at the North West National Science and Engineering Discovery Day!
Our young innovators showed amazing teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to take home the top spot.
Living Well, Learning Well
| Week 8 | Name | Reason | Character Strength |
| Kinder | Harlyn Sheridan | His increasing confidence to demonstrate his knowledge and share his ideas. | Bravery |
| Kinder | Ella Harvey | Diligently working to improve her knowledge of sounds and tricky words. | Love of Learning |
| Year 1 | Darcy Griffin | Improving her fluency in reading and providing detailed answers about the text. | Love of learning. |
| Year 1 | Ivy Fletcher | Being an engaged learner and sharing her mathematical thinking during class discussions. | Love of learning. |
| Year 2 | Deuk Bergholcs | Trying his hardest to listen to the teachers during explicit learning time. | Self-regulation |
| Year 2 | Edwina Goddard | Taking her time when completing work. | Prudence |
| Year 3 | Samuel Wark | His fantastic efforts in creating and presenting his persuasive oral speech, using structured OREO paragraphs. | Love of Learning |
| Year 3 | Isabella De Groot | Her persistent effort in our persuasive writing unit, and her great oral presentation of her persuasive speech. | Love of learning |
| Year 4 | Frank Plevey | Consistently presents himself neatly in the school uniform and always strives to do his best across all key learning areas. | Pride and Love of Learning |
| Year 4 | Isabella Martin | Confidently contributes to class discussions across all learning areas, regularly sharing her ideas, opinions and thoughts. | Love of Learning |
| Year 5 | Zoe Riordan | Great social awareness, a dedicated work ethic, and her constant readiness to support those around her. | Social Intelligence |
| Year 5 | Maggie Gardner | Looking out for her classmates on the playground and making sure they are included by inviting them to play. | Kindness |
| Year 6 | Tom Beer | Working hard in a team environment and assisting others when learning to code in Science. | Teamwork and Leadership |
| Year 6 | Oscar Sheridan | Always approaching tasks with maximum effort, a positive attitude and completing his work to a high standard. | Love of learning |
| Year 6 | Banjo Fitzgerald | Sharing insightful answers during classroom turn and talks as well as providing valuable input during whole-class discussions. | Love of learning |
| Week 9 | Name | Reason | Character Strength |
| Kinder | Katie Stevenson | Outstanding improvements across all learning areas. | Love of Learning |
| Kinder | Darcy Allen | Working hard to use his knowledge of sounds in his writing. | Love of Learning |
| Year 1 | Laiken O’Brien | Consistent effort in InitiaLit and reading. | Love of learning |
| Year 1 | Willow Thurgood | Love of writing and completing home talks to uplevel her Big Writes. | Love of learning |
| Year 2 | Ben Vince | Being engaged during learning time and avoiding distractions. | Love of learning |
| Year 2 | George Plevey | Creating an engaging character description using Tier 2 words. | Love of learning |
| Year 3 | Valentina Rosales- Stetina | Exceptional work ethic and desire to improve in Literacy and Maths. | Love of Learning |
| Year 3 | Joy Chavula | Her infectious smile and great attitude towards learning. | Energy |
| Year 3 | Levi Patton | Consistently displaying a calm demeanor during explicit learning time. | Self-regulation |
| Year 4 | Pedro Dilly | Engagement and contribution to all class discussions. | Love of Learning |
| Year 4 | Heidi Ryman | Engagement and striving for excellence during both shared and independent learning tasks. | Love of Learning and Pride. |
| Year 5 | Isabelle Wall | Being an active class participant who shares her ideas, asks questions and works well independently. | Love of Learning |
| Year 5 | Jessie Paton | Demonstrating a high level of skill to creative projects and working hard to contribute to class discussions with her ideas. | Creativity & Love of Learning |
| Year 6 | Lokie Jolliffe | Being an engaged learner and trying his best to improve his work. | Love of Learning |
| Year 6 | Acaysha McCumstie | Having a creative mindset during Art. | Creativity |
| Year 6 | Annabelle Crawter | Always sharing interesting and engaging stories during our morning circle. | Energy |
