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Student Awards that would have been presented at the next Assembly, will be presented in class on Monday March 2, due to the Student Free Day (Learning Conversations) on Friday February 27, 2026.

 

Congratulations to our most recent Award winners!

 

Foundation

  • Elliot V (FSC) - ‘Help Others Succeed’ for being a wonderful friend.

  • Sammy O (FSC) – ‘Be Your Best’ for getting your whiteboard and texta quickly and quietly and making excellent choices about where you sit on the floor. 

  • Georgie M (FBW) - ‘Be Your Best’ for coming to the floor quickly and quietly, listening well to instructions and always trying your best.  What a great start to your school journey Georgie, keep up the great work!

  • Ella B (FBW) - ‘Be Your Best’ for taking care to complete your drawings with wonderful colour and detail, and for showing fantastic effort as you practise writing your letters and numbers on your own. Keep up the great work Ella!

     

Year 1

  • Xavier H (1GM) – ‘Be Your Best’ for starting your days so well and being ready to learn straight away.

  • Theo H (1GS) – ‘Be Your Best’ for using his best listening skills during each lesson. Well, done Theo. 

     

Year 2

  • Herbie F (2ZH) – ‘Be Responsible’ for making great, responsible choices in the classroom and on the yard.  Keep up the great effort Herbie!

  • Milla L (2ZH) – ‘Be Your Best’ for listening attentively and contributing responsibly during class discussions.  Fantastic effort Milla!

  • Ruby M (2CL) – ‘Help Others Succeed’ for being considerate of her peers and celebrating their achievements.  It is so lovely to see your genuine excitement and encouragement when one of your classmates’ experience successes.  Thank you, Ruby, for being a wonderful example for our grade.

  • George W (2CL) – ‘Be Responsible’ for using his initiative by setting himself up for success during our whole school assembly.  Well done George, keep making those excellent choices!

     

Year 3 & 4

  • Hazel B (3/4LB) – ‘Be Your Best’ for showing great leadership in the classroom.  Hazel, you are demonstrating great organisation and listening skills.  Well done!

  • Elijah G (3/4LB) – ‘Helping Others Succeed’ for helping others with their work when they need assistance.  Elijah, you’re a positive role model in our room.  Keep up the good work!

  • Poppy K (3/4JM) – ‘Be Your Best’ for the lovely quiet way you go about all your work.  Poppy, your schoolwork is always presented so nicely which is very impressive.  Keep it up!

  • London P (3/4JM) – ‘Be Your Best’ for the thoughtful and responsible way you have started Year 4.  London, you are always willing to help others in any way you can, and you are such a supportive friend.  Well done!

  • Essie C (3/4JS) – ‘Be Your Best’ for challenging herself during our maths lessons.  Keep up the great work 😊

  • Scarlett B (3/4JS) – ‘Help Others Succeed’ for being a kind and supportive friend and always willing to help her peers anyway she can! 😊 

 

 

Year 5 & 6

  • Nash H (5/6GC) – ‘Be Responsible’ for the steady effort you’ve been putting into your mornings at school.  Your commitment is noticed.  Keep it up Nash!

  • Poppy C (5/6GC) – ‘Help Others Succeed’ for the kind and thoughtful way you support your classmates.  You explain ideas clearly, include others in group work, and make sure everyone feels confident to join in.

  • Lila T (5/6TD) - ‘Help Others Succeed’ for making a great start in her role as a student and PBIS leader at the school.  Lila, you are a great role model for the younger students. 

  • Flynn G (5/6TD) - ‘Be Your Best’ for making a great start to Year 5.  Flynn, you show consistent effort and have demonstrated excellent work habits.  Great job!

  • Emmy D (5/6EN) ‘Be your Best’ for settling into the senior school with ease and always trying your best. Thank you, Emmy, you are a valued member of our class.

  • Henry B (5/6EN) ‘Be your Best’ for your willingness to contribute to all class discussions. Thank you, Henry, for sharing all your wonderful ideas. 

 

Specialist  (Foundation – Year 2)

P.E.

  • Oliver B (2CL) - ‘Be your Best’ for participating in PE with a positive attitude and completing all running activities.  Well done Oliver.

  • Grace H (1GM) - ‘Be your Best’ for being a great team player and always having a smile on your face when playing games in PE.  You are developing good skills and becoming more confident in class. 

 

AUSLAN

  • Maeve R (FSC) – ‘Be Your Best’ for her wonderful attention and active participation in Auslan, showing enthusiasm and a positive attitude towards learning.

  • Flynn G (1GS) – ‘Be Your Best’ for his impressive memory and retention of the Auslan alphabet, showing dedication and enthusiasm for learning.

  • Hugo S (2ZH) – ‘Be Your Best’ for consistently trying his best to use correct handshapes, reflecting dedication and effort in learning Auslan.

 

STEAM

  • Lawson K (1GM) – ‘Be Your Best’ for attentive listening and carefully following instructions while constructing your own catapult.  Your dedication to learning new topics is fantastic.  Keep up the great effort!

  • Harry P (2ZH) – ‘Help Others Succeed’ for demonstrating outstanding helping skills and a supportive attitude towards your peers in the STEAM space.  Your kindness and consistently positive approach make you a valued member of our learning space. 

 

(Year 3 – 6)

The Arts

  • Tom W (3/4JS) – ‘Be Your Best’ for a creative and individual art piece that demonstrated the use of perspective well.  Your drawing of a piece of cake with the light shining down was well done.

  • Saxon C (5/6EN) – ‘Be Your Best’ for listening well to instructions during art, producing a wonderful self-portrait print.  Saxon, it was great to see you try different techniques on this piece.

  • Atticus M (5/6EN) – ‘Be Your Best’ for showing enthusiasm, focus and positivity in Music.  Great start to the year! 

  • Sebastian S (3/4LB) – ‘Be Responsible’ for the effort shown in the first weeks of Music, to use equipment responsibly and set a positive example. 

 

 

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Happy Birthday

We wish many happy returns to all January and February birthdays:- Jaxon F (34JS), Gigi A (FSC), Hazel B (34LB), Sylvie Knight (2CL), Poppie M (34JS), Grace B (34JM), Bowie P (FBW), Tom W (34JS), Miller G (FSC), Paddy T (34JM), Hanxi L (2ZH), Hudson G (34JS), Marlie W (56TD), Nixon K (56GC), Arabella H (56EN), Griffin D (FBW), Alexander E (56GC), Ella B (FBW), Eli S (56TD), Braxton F (56TD), Lila T (56TD), Otis T (34JM), Henry D (34LB), Max D (56EN), Gabbi J (34JS), Harlow A (34JM), Kyla W (34LB), Morris D (2CL), Brooklyn O (34JS), Grace H (1GM), Thea P (FBW), Lottie T (56TD), Sylvia W (FBW), Caleb S (56GC), Koby F (1GM), Jude K (34LB), Leo s (2CL), Layla G (1GM), Cameron K (56GC), Poppy C (FBW) and Eadie F (FBW). 

 

We also wish Mrs Caspani, Mr Tegg, Mrs Scott, Mr Dunham, Mrs Michell, Mr Graco and Mrs Greene a happy birthday.