The Learning Zone
Living Well, Learning Well
Congratulations to our Living Well, Learning Well Award recipients.
| Week 6 | Name | Reason | Character Strength |
| Kinder | Ellouise Towns | For constructing a well-thought out recount about her weekend. | Love of Learning |
| Kinder | Sam Higgins | For working hard to learn his tricky words. | Perseverance |
| Year 1 | Charlie Fathers | For consistently working hard in InitiaLit and striving to write super sentences. | Perseverance |
| Year 1 | Maxon Kelaher | For showing perseverance in Mathematics with his skip counting. | Perseverance |
| Year 2 | Frank Plevey | For always showing kindness to all students and staff at our school. | Kindness |
| Year 2 | Archie Bergholcs | For encouraging and supporting others in the classroom. | Leadership |
| Year 3 | Lisa Vidler | For always appreciating and being thankful for what she has and for any help that she is given in class. | Gratitude |
| Year 3 | Isla Ritter | For always making mature choices both in the classroom and on the playground. | Prudence |
| Year 4 | Louis Baynton | Showing an excellent effort when learning fractions in mathematics. | Love of Learning |
| Year 4 | Lexi Martin | Consistently ready to learn and apply herself in all class activities.
| Love of Learning |
| Year 5 | Excursion | ||
| Year 5 | Excursion | ||
| Year 6 | Tom Smallwood | For representing St Xavier’s at the Polding Rugby with pride and giving it his all. Our class is so proud of you Tom! | Energy |
| Year 6 | Sophie Joliffe | Always having a mature response and persevering in challenging situations | Self Regulation |
| Year 6 | Sophie Williams | Always focusing and having a positive and respectful response in class discussions. | Love of learning |
| Week 7 | Name | Reason | Character Strength |
| Kinder | Kaiden Magnay | For remaining settled and focused during explicit instructions and working independently at his desk. | Self- Regulation |
| Kinder | Lilly O’Keefe | For always being kind and respectful to all her peers. | Kindness |
| Year 1 | Eli Schembri | For approaching tasks with a positive attitude. | Love of learning |
| Year 1 | James Baynton | For always displaying kindness in the classroom and the playground. | Kindness |
| Year 2 | Mak Campbell | For improved focus and work habits during Maths. | Perseverance |
| Year 2 | Ellah-Jane Chauraya | For always being willing to share her ideas with others during group work. | Love of Learning |
| Year 3 | Millie Lyle | Always showing kindness and fairness towards others | Fairness |
| Year 3 | Peter Mammen | Always enthusiastic to answer questions and help others in Spelling Groups | Energy |
| Year 4 | Jake Grace | For improving his handwriting and receiving his pen licence. | Persistence |
| Year 4 | Lily Scales | For creating an amazing one point perspective artwork. | Creativity |
| Year 5 | Toby Barrow | For having an open mind in the classroom and trying his hardest with his work. | Energy |
| Year 5 | Ivy Avard | For being respectful to her peers and being grateful for what she has. | Social Intelligence |
| Year 5 | Jayde Sloey | For coming to school with a smile on her face and pushing through the day, no matter what. | Perseverance |
| Year 5 | Josh Jeffrey | For sharing his creativity with his peers at school and at home, inspiring others to do the same. | Creativity |
| Year 6 | Matilda O’Keefe | For trying to be the best version of herself and a role model for others. | Leadership |
| Year 6 | Dylan Ryman | For contributing more to class discussions and finding areas to make improvements. | Love of Learning |
| Year 6 | Brent Ricketts | For always making others laugh and maintaining a positive attitude in every aspect of school life. | Humour |
Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards
On Friday September 6, the Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards were presented down at Town Hall. St Xavier's had 14 Students from Year 4 attend to represent our school.
The Presentation Ceremony is available to view on the following link under Poetry Awards. https://dorothea.com.au/
