Award being presented: October 27th

Grade	Award
00A	Nomination 1: Riya - for your amazing effort you have been putting in to all of your learning recently. I can’t believe how big your brain is growing as you try your best to remember all of our spelling rules! Great work Riya!
00A	Nomination 2: Ariana - for your resilience and effort you put in to do your working independently! I love when you come up to me at the start of our phonogram review and say “I am going to do this one all by myself”. You fill my bucket Ariana!!
00B	Nomination 1: Harrison - for ‘challenging his brain’ when completing his weekend writing. He did an amazing job at sounding and writing each word, and when he was asked if he wanted to draw a picture yet he said “nope, I want to keep challenging my brain!” You blow me away Harrison, super work!
00B	Nomination 2: Ollie - for his amazing commitment to his learning. He loves learning and thinking about his learning, often confidently explaining our spelling rules and questioning which phonogram is making a particular sound. Keep on ‘growing your brain’ Ollie, I am so proud of you!
00C	Nomination 1: Nima - for always having such a positive attitude towards all learning tasks and giving himself words of encouragement to complete his work. Keep up the awesome work Nima!
00C	Nomination 2: Kendrick - for being a superstar writer. You had so much detail in your weekend writing. I loved reading all about your weekend. Keep up the amazing effort Kendrick!
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00E	Nomination 1: Ezra - for his wonderful improvement on his handwriting. I am so impressed, Ezra! Keep up the wonderful work.
00E	Nomination 2: Lola - for challenging yourself to read books in our book corner. I think you surprised yourself with how much you could read! Thank you for sharing your excitement to read with me.
1A	Nomination 1: Dakota - for her outstanding progress in reading. You are working so hard and we are all very proud of you
1A	Nomination 2: Par Ku - for persisting during our writing sessions. Your hard work and dedication are paying off. Keep it up!
1B	Nomination 1: Wei Heng - for settling beautifully into her new class. You have amazed me with how you have adapted to all of the school routines. It is lovely to see you smiling and happy. We are so lucky to have you in 1B.
1B	Nomination 2: Luna
1C	Nomination 1: Layla - for always working hard to finish your activities. It has been wonderful to see you concentrating on your tasks when working independently and taking such care in your presentation. Keep up the great work.
1C	Nomination 2: Jedda - for taking initiative and using your fidgets to help you concentrate and engage in the learning. It is fantastic you help yourself listen and learn in a way that suits you. You are a real role model to your peers.
1D	Nomination 1: Tha Ku
1D	Nomination 2: Kayley
2A	Nomination 1: Alexander X - for always demonstrating such a great attitude in Maths and being more prepared to have a go at explaining your thinking.
2A	Nomination 2: Anton L - for the fantastic way you now settle so quickly into the task at hand. We are pleased with how consistently you are putting your best efforts into all your work.
2B	Nomination 1: Jehu - for writing his first ever story! You are growing so much and the whole class is proud of all the progress you are making in writing and reading.

	Nomination 2: Esther - for being brave every day! You are becoming so confident and we love your ‘have a go’ attitude. You’re a superstar!
2C	Nomination 1: Amelia M - for an excellent attitude to learning and having a go at all tasks with enthusiasm and determination.
2C	Nomination 2: Aiden T - for coming up with great ideas in writing and showing enthusiasm for many areas of learning this term.
3A	Nomination 1: Max - for an excellent start back to GRPS after a long family holiday overseas. We are so happy to have you back and loved hearing about your time in Korea.
3A	Nomination 2: William - for working well with others at all times. Your kind nature makes you a fun friend to hang out with.
3B	Nomination 1: Eva - for working so well during our Australian state writing this week. You summarised all of the important information like a star!
3B	Nomination 2: Jack - for always striving to do his best. You are a role model to your peers, never change!
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4B	Nomination 1: Eric - for always being focused during learning time and giving things a go. We love seeing your published work!
4B	Nomination 2: Emmalee - for creating so many wonderful poems during our poetry unit. The acrostic poems you wrote about your friends were so kind and thoughtful!
4C	Nomination 1: Peace - for being an enthusiastic and friendly member of our class. We love your energy and willingness to share with others. Thanks Peace!
4C	Nomination 2: Tuang B - for your enthusiasm during class sharing your thoughts and ideas. You always have great things to share. Keep it up!
5A	Nomination 1: Finn W - for working well in our angles unit and persevering in the trickier tasks. Keep up the great work!
5A	Nomination 2: Harry M - for working well in our angles unit and persevering in the trickier tasks. Keep up the great work!
5B	Nomination 1: Angun - for being helpful in the class and working well and contributing with partners.
5B	Nomination 2: Joel V - for challenging himself to answer questions during our Spalding spelling sessions.
5C	Nomination 1: Mason - for an excellent start at GRPS and especially for showing us such great tips for using Google Slides!
5C	Nomination 2: Spencer - for always having a passionate and enthusiastic approach to writing and for your attentive participation with our lessons on this subject.
6A	Nomination 1: Diana - for her fantastic work ethic in class, particularly in maths. You rise to every challenge and try to better your numerical understanding at every opportunity. Keep it up!
6A	Nomination 2: Cadence - for her incredible writing! You draw the reader into your world and keep them engaged from start to finish. I can’t wait to read what you write next!
6B	Nomination 1: Erica L - for her excellent work in Maths. You have made such a great improvement in your number facts. Well done!
6B	Nomination 2: Judah C - for his wonderful work on his Integrated project. You have worked hard and done a fantastic job creating a dream holiday. You made great comparisons between countries. Well done Judah.
6C	Nomination 1: Samuel H - for his constant use of good manners and role modelling excellent values in the classroom. You’re Amazing!
6C	Nomination 2: Isabella A-B - for an outstanding essay on Darius Bell and the Glitter Pool. Evidence of analysing, interpreting and evaluating were present. Well done!
Indonesian	Nomination 1: Noah G (FD) - for always showing best interest when learning Indonesian and supporting Bu Sia’s Chinese Mandarin Club! You’re a champion!
Indonesian	Nomination 2: Maddy (FD) - for your positive learning attitude during Indonesian. You have shown us ‘nothing is impossible’. Keep it up, Maddy!
EAL	Nomination 1: All of our EAL students! Your thoughtfulness, kind gestures and positivity brighten our world every single day!
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Performing Arts	Nomination: Oscar D (4A) - You are a thoughtful and enthusiastic learner, who always gives his absolute best. I love that you not only care about your learning, but will go out of your way to help others and share your knowledge.
Performing Arts	Nomination 2: Sarah S (5A) - for persisting and mastering a difficult strumming pattern on the ukulele. Well done Sarah!
Art	Nomination 1:Oscar P (4C) - for being a dedicated learner. You sought advice, focused on the task and have made great improvements in your still life drawing skills.
Art	Nomination 2: Yvette M (3B) for always giving your best in art lessons - you are all of the things that a great learner should be (thoughtful, inquisitive, engaged, organised - the list goes on!) and you are also keen to help me and others out whenever you can. It’s a pleasure to have you around.
Physical Education	Nomination 1: Cadence X (6A) - for being so much more confident in her catching and throwing and for participating in PE with a positive attitude.
Physical Education	Nomination 2: Jade D (1A) - for showing great technique when completing different leaping activities.
Science and Technology	Nomination 1: Peace 4C - for consistently listening to instructions and working responsibly. You are such a great role model for other students.
Science and Technology	Nomination 2: Bailey 4C - for consistently displaying the school values of respect, responsibility and learning in all that you do during Science and Tech.

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