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Leader of Pedagogy

General Information POSITION VACANT, Year 6 Excursion Fundraiser, FEELING UNWELL?, UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS, Lunchbox Items, PENCIL CASES, THIS FRIDAY PYJAMA DAY FUNDRAISER, School Office Hours, Return to School Term 3, LABEL ITEMS, SCHOOL FEES, NOTES HOME

School Bus Travel Information

School Attendance The Importance of arriving at school on time!, The Impact of Non Attendance , Roll Marking, Late Arrival, Early Departure , PARTIAL ABSENCES LATE ARRIVAL / EARLY DEPARTURE, NOTIFICATION OF ABSENCES

Library News Library Monitors , National Simultaneous Storytime, ICAS, SAVE THE DATE - BOOK WEEK

Sports Report

Student Awards

Canteen News TERM 2 ROSTER, TERM 3 ROSTER, CANTEEN MENU

Community News ADIG Bonus Saver Account

P & F News

School Calendar Term 2, 2026, Term 3, 2026, 2026 Term Dates

Music Timetable

Activities and Events Prac Student , Narrabri Arts Eisteddfod 2026, Narrabri High School Visit, Chess Competition, Work Experience, Wii Gaay - Learning Hub 1, Crime Prevention, Grandparents and Special Persons Day

Around The Classrooms Year 3 - Creative Arts , Year 6 and Kindergarten Perfecting Procedure Writing, Year 2 Information Reports

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Library News

TERM 2 LIBRARY TIMETABLE

Tuesday: Year 2, 4 Yellow and Year 6

Wednesday: Kindergarten, 4 Green and Year 5

Thursday: Year 1 and Year 3

Please ensure your child brings a library bag for borrowing on their allocated day.

Library Monitors

Congratulations to our 2026 Library Monitors - Aylah Ryan, Emily Ross, Ruby Nalder, Josie Wannan, Sawyer Olivier, Vera Chrystal, Madelyn Luff, Henry Maxwell, Estelle Stanford, Tom Faris, Harrison Willemse, Lainey Edwards and Madelyn Luff who have taken on this important leadership role.

As Library Monitors, their duties will include supporting Mrs Capp in the library with tasks such as; shelving books correctly, keeping the library tidy and welcoming, assisting with library displays, and helping younger students enjoy reading.

National Simultaneous Storytime

Our school was excited to join schools, libraries and children across Australia for National Simultaneous Storytime. They listened to a livestream reading of Luna the Kangaroo, which was selected as the 2026 feature story. Students enjoyed following Luna’s adventure while celebrating the joy of reading!

ICAS

ICAS ASSESSMENTS - YEARS 3 TO 6 COMPETITION

Registration for all subject areas close Monday 20th July at 11:59pm.

What is ICAS?  ICAS is an online academic competition that gives students the opportunity to challenge their higher order thinking and problem-solving skills in English, Mathematics, Science, Writing, Spelling Bee, and Digital Technologies.

How to participate in ICAS? If you wish for your child to participate in ICAS this year, please go to the Parent Portal to register for your chosen subjects.

Sign up here	https://shop.icasassessments.com/pages
Access code	ADJ345

SAVE THE DATE - BOOK WEEK

Book Week will be celebrated from 22th – 28th August 2026 (Term 3, Week 6).

This year's theme, "A Symphony of Stories," is a versatile theme that invites students to celebrate the many wonderful stories that inspire, entertain and connect us. Consider classic characters, modern favourites, adventurous explorers, magical creatures, or heroes from your favourite books!!

The date of our annual Book Week Parade/Dress Up Day will be advised closer to the event.