Awards
English
Ruby H - 1C
Ruby has made incredible growth in her reading, becoming confident in using a wide range of word solving strategies and practising her high-frequency words with persistence. In her writing, she has started to add more thoughtful details and has shown a great use of high modality words and emotive language in her persuasive texts arguing that summer is the best season. Fantastic effort Ruby!
Gwen C - 2A
Gwen demonstrates a genuine passion for reading and writing. She uses a variety of story and sentence starters to engage her audience and incorporates interesting vocabulary to bring her ideas to life. Gwen listens carefully to feedback and uses it thoughtfully to continue growing as a writer.
Congratulations Gwen!
Florence R - 4B
This award goes to Florence for her outstanding creativity and enthusiasm in English. She approaches every lesson with genuine excitement and a positive attitude, always ready to share her imaginative ideas. Her writing is filled with original thoughts, rich detail, and a wonderful sense of voice that makes her stories come alive. What really stands out is her eagerness to learn - she’s always looking for ways to improve her work, take on feedback, and help others around her. Florence is a fantastic example of what it means to be passionate about learning and to take pride in creative expression. Well done Florence!
Mathematics
Liya M - 1A
It has been wonderful to see Liya’s enthusiasm for learning maths and take on new challenges this year. She always has a go and often requests further questions to complete in her own time. Liya especially enjoys explaining her reasoning to the class and chooses a wide variety of strategies to work out maths problems. Well done on a fantastic effort this year Liya!
Maddie D - 2C
For demonstrating a wonderful understanding and knowledge of fractions. You have shown strong mathematical thinking and confidence when working with halves and quarters. Your ability to explain and share your fraction knowledge with your peers has been fantastic.
Well done Maddie!
Freddie S - 4A
Freddie is receiving this award for his fantastic effort in Maths. He continually strives to challenge himself in each lesson and is developing the important habit of checking his work carefully to confirm his calculations and reasoning. Freddie’s persistence and positive attitude towards learning are helping him achieve great progress and success in Maths! Congratulations on a great effort this year Freddie.
Responsibilty
Chloe C - 1A
Chloe has shown excellent focus and determination this year. She stays on task, gives everything a go, and listens carefully to teacher feedback. Through her hard work and positive attitude, Chloe has made great improvements and continues to strive to do her best in all areas of learning. Well done Chloe!
Chilli B - 2B
Chilli approaches every task with a positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to takeon new challenges. She shows great determination and enthusiasm for learning, always striving to do her best and push herself further. Well done Chilli!
Orla R - 4C
This award goes to a student who is a shining example of responsibility in all she does. Whether she’s helping younger students through the Buddy Program, supporting outdoor clubs, or volunteering for Early Birds reading, she consistently demonstrates reliability, care, and commitment. Her positive attitude and dependable nature make her a role model both inside and outside of our classroom. She should be extremely proud of her efforts throughout this school year. Congratulations Orla!
Curiosity
Greta G - 1B
This award goes to Greta for showing wonderful curiosity and deep thinking in everything she does. She always takes time to think carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and explore ideas with great care. Greta reminds us that curiosity isn’t about rushing to an answer — it’s about taking the time to wonder, reflect, and truly understand. She was even curious to know what 1B had been learning when she was recently away sick for a whole week! Well done Greta, keep asking questions and engaging deeply with every learning opportunity!
Elias H - 2B
Elias is receiving this award for his growing curiosity in the classroom. He asks thoughtful questions and shows a genuine interest in learning more about the world around him. It has been wonderful to see Elias seeking new knowledge, especially in our Big Question lessons. Well done Elias!
Poppy G - 4C
Poppy has shown an exceptional sense of curiosity throughout semester two at EPS. She consistently asks thoughtful, clarifying questions that deepen her understanding and inspire those around her. Her eagerness to explore new ideas and her growing appetite for learning have made her a wonderful role model in the classroom. Well done Poppy!