Literacy News

Public Speech Competition
Over the last few weeks, students at Doncaster Primary School have been busy writing and creating speeches about a range of topics. The winners from each class should be commended for their efforts.
Prep, Level 1 and Level 2 Winners
Congratulations to Ava, Shantel and Esme for winning the Speech Competition for their level. They all presented their speeches confidently and demonstrated excellent public speaking skills.
Level 3 and 4 Winners
Congratulations to Cynthia and Amelia for winning the Level 3 and 4 speech competition. You showcased excellent presentation skills and a strong ability to connect with your audience.
Level 5 and 6 Winners
Congratulations to all our finalists for presenting at the Public Speech Competition event for Level 5 and 6. All students spoke eloquently with confidence and enthusiasm. The winners for Level 5 were Jasmine T 5B and Nay 5F. The winners for Level 6 were Giselle 6W and Elina 6R who will go on to represent Doncaster Primary School at the Rotary of Manningham Public Speech Contest at Doncaster Secondary College Performance Centre at 7pm on Wednesday 15th July. Please note that this event is open to the public.
E-Platform & Reading Doctor
A friendly reminder that students in Levels 3-6 have access to E-platform over the school holidays to enjoy reading a vast range of ebooks and audiobooks.
Students in Levels Prep-2 can access their Reading Doctor accounts on the holidays too.
Victorian Premiers' Reading Challenge
Congratulations to 8 DPS students who have already completed the Victorian Premiers' Reading Challenge!
| Lente | 5B |
| Tina | 3J |
| Aadhavan | 5B |
| Lucas | 3F |
| Keira | 5H |
| Hana | 5B |
| Hannah | 2T |
| Amelia | Prep E |
The challenge will end 4th of September, so there is still lots of time to add challenge and choice books to the portal.
Happy reading,
Diane Meilak and Lillie Ryan




