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 Principal's report Banner Photo
 Principal's report Acknowledgement of Country, End of year celebrations at Kalinda, 2026 Class Structure and Meet the Teacher Sessions, Farewells, Welcomes and Leadership at Kalinda in 2026, Student Stationery Supplies for 2026 , Host Family for our Japanese Intern, Branch Out Japan Study Tour 2026, Enrolling in 2026
Assistant Principal's report Banner Photo
Assistant Principal's report Reports, Transition to 2026, A message from Foodbank Victoria 
Support for parents and families Banner Photo
Support for parents and families Parenting and Family supports
Save the date  Banner Photo
Save the date  2025, 2026 future dates for Kalinda families, 2027 Future dates 
School Counsellor Banner Photo
School Counsellor
First Aid Banner Photo
First Aid Student Health Plan for 2026 
Kalinda Parents and Friends Banner Photo
Kalinda Parents and Friends
Moe's page- Japanese Intern Banner Photo
Moe's page- Japanese Intern
Student News Banner Photo
Student News Prep, Grades 1 & 2, Grades 5 & 6, Japanese
2026 Prep families Banner Photo
2026 Prep families  Transition Dates for 2026 Prep Students, 2026 Dates (please also check the save the date page), Spartan Uniform Shop Christmas hours, How to enter Kalinda Primary School , Do you have a health care card? 
From the Office, including 2026 Parent contributions. Banner Photo
From the Office, including 2026 Parent contributions. CSEF 2026, Spartan Uniform, Do you need an interpreter?, Details to save in your phone, Payment plans and different payment options, Authority for another person to pick up your child
Problem Solver of the Week  Banner Photo
Problem Solver of the Week 
Secondary School Information Banner Photo
Secondary School Information Grade 6 2025 - Year 7 2026 Transition Days, Transition from Primary to Secondary School, Do you have CSEF?, Before the last day of primary school ....
TeamKids  Banner Photo
TeamKids 
Canteen  Banner Photo
Canteen  Zooper Dooper Wednesday, Can you help?, Frozen Yoghurt, QKR
Library News Banner Photo
Library News Term 4 library display topics, Library end-of-year dates, The annual Kalinda Poetry and Story-writing competition & anthology! 
Student Achievements Banner Photo
Student Achievements Kalinda Kids shine! , Star of the Stage, Wildlife Warrior
Handy Links  Banner Photo
Handy Links Some handy quick links:, Instructions for accessing student sites: 
Public Announcements  Banner Photo
Public Announcements 
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Problem Solver of the Week 

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Lenni N - for working hard on her goals to include others and communicating, and solving her problems.

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Leni N - for using your initiative to help a friend solve their problem, you are so thoughtful, Leni.

Claudia D - for showing outstanding problem-solving and reasoning skills during whiteboard maths.

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Amara J - for the terrific problem-solving you have shown with your writing. You are reading your work to make sure that it makes sense. Keep it up!

Eliza L - for the amazing resilience and have-a-go attitude you have shown on Athletics Day. Keep on persisting in PE!

1B

Austin P for turning challenges into learning moments. Keep up the awesome work!

Edmond W For approaching every challenge with curiosity and strategic thinking.

1L

Penny J - For thinking carefully and using clever strategies to solve tricky maths problems.

Kyson N - For asking helpful questions to understand a task better.

Finn D - For trying more than one way to find a solution when things felt tricky.

1LR

Jack W- For the effort you've put into your Space facts book. It's looking amazing Jack! 

Jasper W- For the increased focus you've been showing in class. You are a wonderful role model to your peers Jasper! 

2C

Quinn H - For your determination in tackling challenges, you have shown a growth mindset and resilience to be truly proud of. Well done Quinn!

Stella H - You excelled at camp by giving everything a go and showing a positive attitude. You are such a leader, super proud of your amazing year Stella!

2LD

Zac M - For using clever strategies to solve tricky maths problems.

Sophia N - For being calm, respectful, and showing maturity when working through challenges.

34B

Sam L - for showing determination and not giving up, especially when working through your division (bus stop) problems. Your perseverance really paid off!

Toby T - for recognising that mistakes are part of learning and for not giving up when challenges felt tricky. Your positive mindset is helping you grow every day!

34D

Arley A- For working collaboratively and applying himself to produce an excellent narrative.

Ruby C- For being an excellent role model and thinking creatively while we had Foundation students visit our class.

34K

Isaac - For continually showing initiative to offer support to everyone in the classroom. 

Mason - For greatly improving your ability to choose learning spots that support your focus and lead to excellent work.

34DS

Zoe- For showing initiative when working through everyday problems and assisting others to do the same.

Laura- For approaching all maths tasks with an open mind and a willingness to solve problems using various strategies.

34PJ

Zia D: for using the vertical multiplication algorithm accurately and efficiently. She demonstrates strong place-value understanding and consistently checks working for accuracy.

John G: for showing a strong understanding of multiplication concepts and efficiently applying mental and written strategies. Has demonstrated automatic recall of key facts and explains his thinking clearly.

Ryder N: for using the vertical multiplication method with growing confidence. He can line up digits correctly and complete each step with minimal reminders.

56HD

Sam S: For doing your best in all activities and showing your initiative to solve problems independently. Keep it up!

Rachel K: For your courage and resilience in navigating your final term of primary school. You are doing your absolute best - well done.

56S

Seb.L- For always using your initiative to figure out what you are required to do at any given moment. 

Brooke.G- For your ability to read the room so that you know what is required of you and it promotes a respectful environment.

56M

Leni S: For being a superstar problem solver by helping your friends get logged in and ready for their PAT tests!

Ashton H: For excellent Maths problem-solving skills! You tackle challenges with clear reasoning and determination, always striving to find the best solutions. 

56K

Max R- For finding an original way to challenge his public speaking skills by singing his Captain’s Speech. Brilliant!

Archie G-For great problem solving skills by completing work during Mindfulness time to catch-up on his work. Great Job!

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Levi G: For using great strength to solve a problem when moving between Specialist classes