St Mark's School Fawkner Newsletter

Learners of the Week and Birthdays

Birthdays

Date	Name	LA	Date	Name	LA
20th June	Arlo	LA3	20th June	Roddy	LA1
22nd June	Elissa N	LA5	23rd June	Peter	LA9
24th June	Olympia	LA4	25th June	Aayan K	LA4
26th June	Matteo L	LA9	26th June	Vinnie	LA3
27 th June	Christian M	LA8	1st July	Isabel N	LA4
9th July	Ada	LA1	9th July	Evelyn	LA1
10th July	Thea	LA2	12th July	Matthew	LA3
15th July	Kiana	LA5	17th July	Deyan	LA2
20th July	Allyana	LA5	21st July	Jaidan B	LA8

Term 2 Week 10

Learning Area	Name
LA1	Djimba - for persistent learning when trying to beat your score with your phonics assessment. You did a great job!
LA2	Athanasius - for being a curious writer. It is so amazing to see you having a go and looking for ways to extend yourself. Keep it up!
LA3	Savannah - for being a persistent learner when constructing your plan for your persuasive text, “Why are trees important?”. You challenged yourself to use emotive language to persuade the reader. Well done!
LA4	Tommy - for being a persistent learner when completing your fact families for addition and subtraction. You challenged yourself to have a go and kept on trying even when it was tricky. We are proud of you and your efforts!
LA5	Helani - for being a collaborative learner. Helani, everyone at St Marks is going to miss you so much! You are a kind and caring member of our school. We know you are going to make so many great friends at your new school! We will miss you! Love from LA5! Trishna - for being a collaborative learner. Trishna you are a great team player and always welcome people into games you're playing or activities you are doing! You are always making sure people feel included. Keep it up Trishna!
LA7	Adya - Well done on working collaboratively during Inquiry. It was wonderful to see you helping a fellow student produce a news report about a natural disaster. Congratulations on producing your own informative slide show about Cyclone Yasi. Keep up the great work!
LA8	Audrey, you have been a wonderful member of our school community who admirably embodies all of the St Mark’s dispositions. You model outstanding behaviour every day, setting a fantastic example for your peers and further, being a caring, dedicated role model for your Prep buddy. It has been an absolute delight getting to know and teach you. We will miss you, and wish you all the best for the future.
LA9	Will - for showing courage and faith as you celebrated your First Holy Eucharist. You have taken a special step in your journey with Jesus. May you always be brave and filled with God's love. Congratulations!
LA10	Sophie - for being a reflective learner when writing. You re-read your work and added more detail making it a very entertaining story. Well done.

Term 3 Week 1

Learning Area	Name
LA1	Oscar - for the way you demonstrated persistence with handwriting, we are so proud of you. You worked calmly and confidently to form your capital and lower case letters. Well done!
LA2	Lola - for remembering your tricky words in Phonics and being very courageous in reading them in front of the class. Congratulations and keep up the good work.
LA3	Johnny - for being a courageous learner. Johnny, you are always willing to have-a-go, try new things and be your best. This makes you an amazing learner. Keep up your awesome effort.
LA4	Billy - for being a courageous learner. You have approached your learning tasks with enthusiasm in Literacy, by identifying the sounds in words and reading new words. Keep up the fantastic effort!
LA5	Aidan B - for being a courageous learner. You have started Term 3 with a positive attitude, giving every task your best effort and showing a willingness to have a go. Well done Aidan!
LA7	Alyssa, congratulations on making such a positive start to the term. You have approached your learning with enthusiasm, demonstrated a positive attitude and consistently been ready to learn. Keep up the fantastic effort!
LA8	Aarya, you consistently apply strong collaboration skills, particularly through your ability to listen carefully to your peers. Instead of just waiting for your turn to speak, you truly focus on what others say and build upon their ideas.
LA9	Deena - for consistently demonstrating excellent teamwork, valuing the ideas of others, and contributing positively to every learning experience. Your willingness to support your peers and work collaboratively makes a meaningful difference to our classroom community.
LA10	Aarohi - for being a courageous learner and offering to read at our class mass. You read with such confidence and fluency. Well done!