Student of The Week Awards - August
Congratulations to all our SOTW Award Recipients for August
Scroll down to see all of the August awards!
Term Three - Week FOUR
Class | Student Name | For Demonstrating | Award Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | Student name | Value/achievement | Description |
| FA | Luca Fantin | Bravery and friendship | We are so thrilled to give Luca this award for his fantastic friendship and bravery! Luca has been amazing at joining in and playing with new friends, both in the classroom and outside. He is beginning to show real courage by reaching out to others to play and join in games too. Luca’s kindness, positivity and bravery make him a wonderful friend and a great role model to have in FA. Well done Luca – keep shining bright! |
| FE | Leif Whitmore | Perseverance and Teamwork | Congratulations to Leif in Foundation E for displaying outstanding perseverance and teamwork during the BRPS Olympics day on Friday. He was able to complete all the activities with confidence and showed excellent sportsmanship throughout the day. Well done Leif! |
| FA | Harry French | Bravery | Harry has shown great bravery and kindness since coming to Foundation K this term. He has made many new friends in Foundation, and we are lucky to have him in our class. Congratulations Harry on a wonderful start to Black Rock Primary School. |
| 1D | Erika Nair | A love of learning | Erika has demonstrated wonderful independent working skills. She listens carefully to instructions and will often extend herself when applying newly learned concepts. Erika has been reading with lovely expression and has increased her confidence when sharing her thoughts and opinions with the class. Keep up the wonderful work Erika! |
| 1N | Tobi Williams | A love of learning | Tobi has settled beautifully into 1N. He has adapted to new routines and developed new friendships with his classmates. It has been wonderful watching his confidence grow both with his peers and in a whole class setting. We love having you in 1N, Tobi! |
| 2C | Maggie Blewett | A Love of Learning | Maggie has had a wonderful week showcasing her comprehension during our class novel study of Flat Stanley. She eagerly participated in classroom discussions and was able to identify different character traits, using evidence from the book to explain why she chose them. Incredible work |
| 2P | Dylan Godsall | Teamwork and Self Regulation | Dylan has done an exemplary job partaking in our Potato Olympics. Working with his teammate to ensure success in all tasks and showing fair and respectful sportsmanship when things don’t always go to plan. Well done Dylan for setting a golden example of what partnership looks like! |
| 3B | Vivienne Jarnet | Love of Learning | Vivienne demonstrates a great love for learning, she applies herself conscientiously to all Reading tasks and maintains concentration during all reading sessions. She enjoys enjoys reading for pleasure and information. Vivienne is aware of different genres and can discuss information presented from the characters point of view and that of the reader. |
| 3C | Marcus Schiffner | Love of Learning & Curiosity | Marcus is to be commended for demonstrating determination in his approach toward grasping new concepts and wanting to go further. This week in Maths, Marcus made multiple inquiries about long division using four-digit dividends as we continue to extend on his sophisticated prior knowledge. Well done, Marcus! |
| 3T | Adrina Tayefeh Jafari | A Love of Learning | What a delight it is to have Adrina in 3T. She always listens carefully to teacher instruction and works independently on her tasks. Adrina is responsible during partner work and is always seeking to gain a clear understanding of a concept or topic. Keep it up Adrina! |
| 4H | Luke Thompson | Kindness | Luke is a respectful and caring member of 4H. He listens attentively to his classmates and always makes people feel valued and supported. Luke’s courteous behaviour greatly contributes to our positive classroom culture.Well done, Luke! Your kindness is really appreciated! |
| 4Z | Mikayla Shepard | Gratitude | Mikayla consistently radiates positivity, appreciates the small joys in life, and inspires those around her with her gracious attitude. Her gratitude isn't just about saying "thank you", it's about truly seeing and appreciating the goodness around her, and in turn, creating more of it. Thank you, Mikayla, for reminding us all to cherish the little things and for being a source of positivity in our school. |
| 5T | Zacky Mitchell | Kindness and A Love of Learning | This certificate is proudly presented to Zacky for the consistent determination and focus he shows during learning time. He is also to be commended for the insightful and mature way he manages challenges within his friendships. He speaks with empathy and encouragement to his friends. Well done Zacky! |
| 6B | Aiobhe Boland | Leadership | Aiobhe demonstrated excellent leadership last week. As Buddy Captain, she was well-prepared and eager to assist with the Foundation's 100 Days of School celebration. Her commitment and enthusiasm were also evident on Olympics Day, where she helped run the novelty relays. Well done, Aiobhe! |
| 6M | Alyssa Mussa | Perseverance & Kindness | Congratulations to Alyssa in 6M for demonstrating the BRPS values of perseverance and kindness. This week, you have been an excellent role model by including others, showing random acts of kindness, and completing your work to the best of your ability, even with one arm in a sling. It has been great to see you being so positive and participating in every aspect of your education. Keep it up! |
Term Three - Week FIVE
| FE | Noah Naghsh | Integrity | Congratulations to Noah for displaying Integrity in Foundation E. He has displayed the values of friendship and teamwork in the classroom and during our Olympics Day, proving him to be a reliable and trustworthy member in Foundation. Noah also comes to school with a positive attitude and full of eagerness to learn, setting a wonderful example to his peers. Well done Noah, and keep up the fantastic work! |
| FK | Vivienne McLeod | Curiosity | Congratulations to Vivienne for always showing great curiosity. She displayed this wonderfully when we had a visit from the police to find out how they help us in the community. Vivienne had many questions and was interested in what the police wore and used. She also displayed excellent manners. Well done! |
| 1N | Jay Olivier | Persistence | Jay has been working very hard to advance his vertical addition skills, practicing with both two and three digits and regrouping numbers. Well done, Jay! You should be proud. |
| 1S | Flynn Feldman | Kindness | Congratulations to Flynn for demonstrating remarkable kindness this week. When a classmate was feeling upset, he stepped in to comfort them and gave solutions on how to come out of the blue zone. Well done Flynn! |
| 2C | Darcey Dean | Kindness and Teamwork | Darcey is to be congratulated for her remarkable ability to infuse humour into our classroom, making learning a delightful experience for everyone. Her easy-going nature and willingness to collaborate with her peers creates an environment where everyone feels valued. Last week, her stories of empathy showcased not only her compassion but also her understanding of others' feelings. |
| 2H | Evie Biggs | Kindness | Evie is to be congratulated for being a kind and inclusive classmate and for always looking out for her peers. Last week, her explanations and examples of empathy demonstrated the care and compassion she has for others. 2H are very lucky to have you, Evie! |
| 2H | Angus Jones | Teamwork | Angus has been an outstanding competitor during our Potato Olympics over the past two weeks. During every event, he has worked brilliantly with his partner and has been a fantastic sport by cheering on the other contenders. Amazing work, Angus! |
| 3B | Ethan Lee | Ethan consistently demonstrates a great love of learning and enthusiasm. Not only does he show positivity when discussing mathematics topics, he also loves discussing Literacy concepts such as character versus self and character versus Society. Fantastic work Ethan! | |
| 3T | Alexis Taylor | A Love of Learning | Alexis has been an active participant during our novel study of Amari and the Night Brothers. It has been wonderful to see her hand shooting up to join in our class discussions. She has been able to use evidence from the text to support her responses, even using quotes from the text. Amazing effort Alexis! |
| 4B | Mia Thalas | Kindness | Mia, a student in 4B, consistently demonstrates kindness to everyone. She is always ready to lend a hand with her work and is eager to collaborate with anyone. Well done for always upholding our school values. |
| 4H | Marcus Wong | Perseverance | Marcus is to be commended on the impressive growth he has made towards building a strong work ethic. He has shown maturity in the classroom by working diligently to complete tasks, actively participating in discussions and collaborating sensibly with others. Keep up it up, Marcus! |
| 4Z | Sonia Zhadan | Perseverance | Sonia has demonstrated remarkable perseverance and determination in her pursuit of obtaining her pen license. She has never given up and has continued to practice diligently. Sonia’s commitment to improving her handwriting and her positive attitude towards learning are truly commendable. Your dedication is an inspiration to us all. Well done! |
| 5M | Hudson Matthews | Kindness | Hudson demonstrates kindness and empathy on a regular basis. We vare lucky to have such a lovely and caring friend in 5M! Thank you Huddy for all the positivity you bring to our class! |
Term Three -Week SEVEN
| FA | Raffy Axton-Eggers | Bravery and Creativity | This week, Raffy has been super determined and focused! He’s been really involved in class, raising his hand during learning time and joining in with a smile. Additionally, he made an amazing masterpiece with cork boards during Developmental Play. Raffy’s hard work and creativity have been fantastic to see. Keep it up Raffy! |
| FE | Emmanuel Galland | Love of Learning | Congratulations to Emmanuel in Foundation E for displaying a love of learning. He has been working diligently at his table during independent learning time and displays excellent dedication towards his writing. Manu has written many different sentences in his writing book which included correct use of capital letters, correct punctuation and letter formation. His efforts have shown many values including perseverance and curiosity. Well done Emmanuel! |
| FK | Leo Gooch | Kindness | Congratulations to Leo for displaying so much kindness in Foundation K. Throughout the week Leo has listened well and has always been ready to help where needed. He has shown he is a good friend to everyone, always ready to give a smile. Well done Leo! |
| 1D | Sienna Papadopoulos | Kindness | Sienna made wonderful contributions to our Friendship Day activities this week. She was able to identify ways to be a good friend and practised managing conflict through role plays. Sienna was able to share her ideas and thoughts during class discussions and listened carefully to her peers’ contributions. Keep up the great work Sienna! |
| 1N | Maya | Love of Learning | Maya always works extremely hard to produce her best work and contribute to our class discussions. During one of our writing lessons last week she did a wonderful job identifying boundary punctuation and was able to turn a fragment into a sentence. Great job Maya, keep up the fantastic work. |
| 1S | Phoenix Bull | Kindness | This week we celebrated Friendship Day! Phoenix did an amazing job of identifying ways he could be a good friend and had some insightful comments about our ‘Sticks and Stones’ bullying Incursion. Well done Phoenix! |
| 2C | Isla Culligan | Kindness | Isla has a friendly nature and an incredible ability to include others. Her warm spirit and willingness to include those around her creates a welcoming environment for all in 2C. She was an outstanding participant during Friendship Day and offered some valuable contributions to class discussions😊 |
| 3C | Kate Fuller | Love of Learning | Kate is to be commended for demonstrating an immense passion for making new discoveries in the classroom. She consistently applies herself to all tasks and willingly contributes to whole-class discussions as a means to enhance maximum participation in 3C! Well done, Kate 😊 |
| 3T | Claire Duncan | Kindness | Claire has shown she is a respectful and caring member of 3T. She is always willing to assist her classmates whenever they need a helping hand in the classroom or out in the yard. Well done Claire, your caring nature is valued by everyone in our class! |
| 4B | Raf Panton | Love of Learning | Raf has shown remarkable dedication to his learning over the last few weeks, and the tremendous growth he has demonstrated in the classroom is truly impressive. The maturity and sense of responsibility he has worked hard to achieve are evident in the way he approaches his learning, and it's clear that he's on a path to continued success. Well done, Raf! |
| 4H | Gwen Moore | Humility | Gwen consistently demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility and integrity in everything she does. Her commitment to doing the right thing, whether in her classwork or interactions with peers, is commendable. Gwen’s dedication to excellence and respect for others is a great asset to 4H. Well done, Gwen! |
| 4Z | Anika Horobin | Kindness | Anika is always wearing a smile and approaches each day with an open heart and a joyful attitude that brightens the classroom. Whether it's offering a kind word of encouragement or lending a helping hand to her peers, she consistently demonstrates empathy and a genuine desire to support others. We’re truly fortunate to have such a compassionate and thoughtful student in 4Z. |
| 5L | Bella Matthews | Kindness | Bella has shown herself to be a respectful and caring member of 5L. She consistently shows kindness to those around her and communicates with her peers and teachers magnificently. Throughout Friendship Day on Monday, Bella could share many examples of the importance of friendship and what it means to be a good friend. Well done Bella, your kindness is really appreciated! |
| 6M | Garion Liew | Integrity & Aspiration | Well done to Garion in 6M for showing the BRPS values of integrity and aspiration. He exemplifies honesty and dedication in all he does, consistently giving one hundred percent in all areas of his learning. As a role model, he inspires his peers to excel, fostering a positive and respectful atmosphere within our classroom. Congratulations! |