The Learning Zone

Science Stepping Stones: Year 6 Visit the St Mary's Science Labs
Our Year 6 students recently traded their classrooms for the the St Mary's science laboratories, getting a firsthand look at the exciting world of secondary education. It was a day filled with curiosity, precision, and a few "wow" moments!
New Spelling Personal Best Year 3
Well done to these Year 3 Super Spellers who equaled or beat their previous Personal Best spelling score during their fortnightly spelling check-in.
Living Well, Learning Well Certificates
Congratulations to the Week 7 and 8 Living Well Learning Well Certificate Recipients.
| Week 7 | Name | Reason | Character Strength |
Kinder
| Orlando Leven | Settling into Kindergarten so well, always displaying classroom expectations and being eager to learn. | Love of Learning |
| Kinder | Macey Wicks | Her beautiful nature and consistently striving to do her best within the classroom. | Kindness and Love of Learning. |
| Year 1 | Penny Norman | Consistently showing strong engagement and participation during all lessons. | Love of learning. |
| Year 1 | Evie Little | Being an engaged and active participant in all InitiaLit lessons. | Love of learning |
| Year 2 | Millie McDonald | Using her sense of humour to be kind and support others. | Humour |
| Year 2 | Skylah Northfield | Listening during learning and making good choices during class time. | Love of Learning |
| Year 3 | Bobby Berry | His recent dedication to home reading and re-discovering his love of reading. | Perseverance |
| Year 3 | Halle Paton | Being such an engaged, cheerful and positive learner in our Year 3 class. | Love of Learning and Leadership |
| Year 4 | Sam Crawter | His dedication and perseverance in all Key Learning Areas to achieve his best. | Love and Learning and Perseverance |
| Year 4 | Norah Woldhuis | Always contributing to class discussions and offering her answers. | Love of Learning |
| Year 5 | Amelia Mutton | Consistently showing strong engagement and participation during all lessons and demonstrating kindness to her peers. | Love of Learning and Kindness |
| Year 5 | Ethan McDonald | Being an engaged learner who is staying super focused during class discussions and activities. | Love of Learning and Self Regulation |
| Year 6 | Zac Tunbridge | Being a role model to his peers and engaging in all aspects of his learning. | Love of Learning & Leadership |
| Year 6 | Cecilia Dilly | Her dedication to taking on tasks of increased complexity in Maths. | Love of Learning & Perseverance |
| Year 6 | Frances Boyce | Making skillful choices to craft an engaging sequel to Storm Boy. | Love of Learning |
| Week 8 | Name | Reason | Character Strength |
| Kinder | Hunter Finlay | For always displaying the 5 L’s and contributing to class discussions. | Love of Learning |
| Kinder | Zoe Reilly | For settling in well to the routines and expectations of school and always trying her best. | Love of Learning |
| Year 1 | Arlo Nelson | A great role model to his classmates, by consistently demonstrating our classroom expectations. | Leadership |
| Year 1 | Jack Sheridan | Dedication and perseverance in all Key Learning Areas to achieve his best. | Love of Learning & Perseverance |
| Year 2 | Max Hilton | Attentive listening in class time and completing his work to the best of his ability. | Leadership and Love of Learning |
| Year 2 | Hazel Paton | Always following classroom instructions and making people smile. | Kindness and Love of Learning |
| Year 3 | Walker Tudgey | Continually trying to achieve his personal best and asking for regular feedback to improve. | Love of Learning & Perseverance |
| Year 3 | Cooper Randall | Improved engagement in Spellex leading to his personal best. | Perseverance |
| Year 4 | Otto Duff | For being fair and kind to others in the playground, always including others and showing respect in the way you play. | Fairness & Kindness |
| Year 4 | Madelyn Whitton | For confidently contributing to class discussions and sharing thoughtful ideas that support our learning. | Love of Learning |
| Year 5 | Edward Jacobs | For looking out for his peers and standing up for what is right. | Kindness & Bravery |
| Year 5 | Harrison Foran | For looking out for his peers and standing up for what is right. | Kindness & Bravery |
| Year 6 | Ivy Walshe | Perseverance in solving word problems involving decimals. | Perseverance |
| Year 6 | Cody Mather | Active listening skills in class discussions. | Love of Learning |
| Year 6 | Eloise Launders | Outstanding bookwork and kindness to her peers. | Love of Learning & Kindness |

















