Celebrating Student Creativity and Science Spirit

I am absolutely thrilled to share just how impressed I am with the amazing submissions we’ve received for our Science Week Poster Competition on "The Buzz About Bees!". It has been so inspiring to see so many of our students, from Years 1 to 6, dive into this topic with enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine curiosity about the importance of bees in our world.

From beautifully illustrated posters to informative, well-researched displays, each submission has been a testament to the hard work and dedication our students have put into this challenge. It’s clear that they not only learned a great deal about the vital role bees play in pollination and our food supply, but also how much they care about protecting them for future generations.

Some of the standout features I’ve noticed include:

Creative Designs: Many students used bright, eye-catching visuals to bring their posters to life, making their messages both informative and fun to look at.
Thoughtful Research: It’s evident that students took the time to really understand the key issues surrounding bees, including the challenges they face and the simple steps we can all take to help protect them.
Passion and Enthusiasm: The energy and excitement students brought to this project has been truly inspiring, and it’s been such a joy to see how excited they are to share what they've learned.

I am pleased to announce the winners of the competition:

Years 5-6: Arlia B from 404
Years 3-4: Archie J from 401
Years 1-2: Yolanda W from 307

A huge congratulations to Arlia, Archie, and Yolanda for their outstanding posters! Their creativity and effort truly stood out, and I am so proud of their accomplishments.

Of course, I want to congratulate every student who participated. Their hard work and enthusiasm are truly commendable, and I’ve been so inspired by all of their efforts.

A big thank you to all the parents and guardians for your continued support in encouraging your children throughout this process. It’s wonderful to see the school community come together to celebrate our young scientists!

Best regards,

Alisha Schmidt

Science Teacher