House Captains / Chicken Monitors 

Valencia 6M

Florence 6C

Stephanie 6C

Shekhar 6J

Edward  6S

Vritti 6M

David 6C

Benita 6C

Edward (Flinders House captain) 

My name is Edward and I am from 6S. I wanted to be a House captain because I want to be a role model for the younger kids and to show them the right thing to do. I am a kind, caring and helpful person and I am very responsible for my actions and I am very organised. My goals as House captain is to encourage the students of DPS to give a sport or an activity a try and to do their best. I also want to make my peers and friends feel like they belong to the school and not be left out. 

Shekhar (Monash House captain) 

Hi, my name is Shekhar and I am the Monash House captain for 2024. I applied for the role because I am a very responsible person and being a House captain offers me many opportunities to practise my leadership skills. I look forward to helping at sports days and reading with the Preps. I will encourage everyone to do their best and never give up. 

Valencia (Lawson House captain) 

Hi! My name is Valencia. I am a Lawson House captain for 2024. I am currently in the wonderful 6M. I went for this role because I love helping out and playing with the younger children! I am supportive, caring and altruistic. I am looking forward to helping out in sports and reading with the Preps! I promise you all I will make Lawson a great house! 

David (Philip House captain)

Hi my name is David and I’m from 6C. I applied for Phillip house captain because I know I am suitable for this role because I am a good role model and I have experience in leadership. I love P.E. and Maths, which are my favourite subjects. I also love basketball and soccer but my favourite thing is to learn!! My goals as a House captain is to be a great role model to younger children and to make/help the school become a better place, whether it’s through making the school look better or to make students behave better. 

Vritti (Flinders House captain) 

Hi, my name is Vritti and I am super excited to be House captain for Flinders. I applied for the House captain role because I am very responsible and organised. I am looking forward to reading with the Preps and helping out around the school. I am going to make sure the students in Flinders always try their best and follow the school values of Determination, Pride and Success. 

Stephanie (Monash House captain) 

My name is Stephanie and I am a Monash House captain for 2024. I applied to be a House captain because I wanted to try something new and step out of my comfort zone. I am a confident yet kind person and I always look for opportunities to show my leadership skills. I am looking forward to reading with the Preps and helping the teachers when they have special events. I will encourage the students in Monash House to be the best they can be and make Monash even better. 

Florence (Lawson House captain) 

Hi, my name is Florence and I am from 6C. I applied for Lawson House captain because I love helping others and I try my best in everything. I am kind and I listen to everyone who speaks so if you have any questions or ideas, please come and look for me. I look forward to reading with the Preps and helping the teachers with special events such as Sports day, Art show and Science fair. If you see me, come and say Hi! 

Benita (Phillip House captain) 

Hi, my name is Benita and I am from 6C. I applied for House captain because it has always been one of my dreams since I started at Doncaster Primary School in Grade 3. I love helping with extra tasks and make sure that it is done to a high standard. As a House captain, I will encourage everyone to participate in different activities in which they try their best and have fun. If you see me around the school, I would love for you come and say “Hi” and tell me how I can make this school a better place for everyone. 

Jeremy (chicken monitor) 

Hi, my name is Jeremy from 6S. I applied for the chicken monitor role because I am a responsible person and never complain about getting my hands dirty. I will never miss an opportunity to make the younger kids feel happy and enjoy being around the chickens. As a chicken monitor, I will make visiting the chickens a fun and memorable experience for all the students. 

Yuk (chicken monitor) 

Hi, my name is Yuk and I am from 6S. I wanted the role of chicken monitor because I like chickens and I would like to help the students when they visit the chickens. I look forward to feeding the chickens and collecting their eggs. I will hold the chickens gently so they don’t get hurt and will also teach the younger students to do the same. 

Athena (chicken monitor) 

My name is Athena and I am one of the chicken monitors for 2024. Have you ever wondered how it feels to hold a chicken? Well, if come to the chicken coop when I am there, I will make sure that you learn how to hold one and I promise you, you will fall in love with chickens, just like I have. Besides chickens, I also love gymnastics and drawing. I am looking forward to having a wonderful time meeting you at the chicken coop. 

Jason (chicken monitor) 

Hi, my name is Jason and I am in 6J. Since I was 5 years old, I have always loved chickens. I feel very excited and joyful to be a chicken monitor and I look forward to helping students learn to take care of chickens. 

Ruben (chicken monitor) 

My name is Ruben and I arrived in Australia last year from South Africa. I applied for the chicken monitor role because I love animals and I want to work with them and take care of them. I will organise the students when they visit the chickens during play time and show them how to handle them gently. I am responsible and trustworthy. 

Logan (chicken monitor) 

I wanted to be a chicken monitor because I have a lot of pets and I want to be with chickens because they are very calming. I am very responsible and gentle and I like being around animals. I like working in teams with my other friends and I want to be a good role model to the younger students that visit the chickens.  

Ayan (chicken monitor) 

Hi, my name is Ayan and I am in 6J. I want to thank the Grade 6 teachers for choosing me to be a chicken monitor. I will feed the chickens, give them water and look after them. I will organise the younger students so that there are not too many in the coop at the same time. I want everyone to have a turn at holding the chickens. 

Thank you for reading 😊  

Cassie (chicken monitor) 

Hi, my name is Cassie and I am in 6C. I am happy to be selected as one of the chicken monitors this year. I love animals and I love being around chickens. I will make sure that the younger students that visit the chickens are not scared of them and learn to treat them gently.