Specialist News
Term 3
Feature News: Performing Arts
Well after a slight disruption due to lockdown, students are back in to rehearsals for 'Lion King Jr'. The excitement is building as the students work hard to make up for lost time. They will be dancing, singing and acting out their parts over the next few weeks in the lead up to the big night/'s. At the moment the performance will take place as originally planned on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd September. All students have access to their class songs at home allowing them some extra practise to ensure they are ready for the show. Please check the costume requirements for your child.
Costume requirements
| Class | Character | Costume you need to provide | School providing |
|---|---|---|---|
| All 3/4s | Jungle | Green top and pants/leggings. | jungle skirts jungle neck pieces Jungle head bands |
| 5/6B | Hyenas | black t-shirt and black pants | head piece |
| 5/6SB | Lions | Full costumes | |
| 5/6W +C | Zebras | Black t-shirt | pants and headpiece |
| 5/6W + C | flamingos | Black top | feathers and head piece and pants |
| 5/6W +C | Ostrich | black t-shirt and white leggings | tutu and feathers |
| 5/6W +C | Elephant | Grey top and pants | head piece |
| 5/6W +C | lions | Full costumes | |
| 5/6W +C | birds | Green or yellow t-shirt and black pants | |
| 5/6W +C | monkeys | brown top | brown pants |
| 5/6W +C | Antelope | brown top | brown pants |
| 5/6W +C | Giraffe | singlet and under shorts (under clothing) | Costume provided |
| Leads | Mixed | All costumes provided | |
| Backstage | Black top and pants no logo |
Indonesian
You might have suspected that MPRPS was changing our uniform, with the colours around the school on Hari Kamis, Thursday! Indonesian Day was an absolute hit!
Check out the photos from the learning centres, as well as the highlight in our school Instagram page for some brilliant videos and pictures of the day!
A huge terima kasih to Bu Gill for providing the entire staff with traditional clothes for the day! Everyone looked hebat!
Pupil of the Week - Visual Art
Senior: Josh N (3/4O)
Josh, your dragon eye was outstanding and the way you chose to display it even more. Love your zest, commitment and personal regulation to achieving your personal best in this task.
Junior: Amber S (1/2ST)
Amber, you continue to amaze me with your steady ‘can-do’ attitude to learning. Your love or learning is evident in every art task you undertake.
Pupil of the Week - Indonesian
Junior: Samy C (1/2W)
Hebat, Samy! You were such a fantastic contributor to all our activities this week! You demonstrated your knowledge of different animals in Indonesian with zest!
Senior: Kaleb W (5/6C)
Bagus sekali, Kaleb! You provided some kreatif, unique and interesting insights into what different characters represent during our discussion of the Indonesian folktale, Timun Mas.
Pupil of the Week - Performing Arts
Junior: Jason D (1/2G)
For demonstrating creativity and focus when playing rhythms on the drum on a steady beat. Super work!
Senior: Kevin E (5/6C)
For demonstrating confidence and musicality when rehearsing for the Senior Production. Fantastic work!
Pupil of the Week - Physical Education
Junior: Chace Q (1/2H)
For displaying outstanding persistence with your skipping rope skills. Your improvement over a short period of time is something to be proud of! Awesome Work!
Senior: Alisha P (5/6SB)
For participating in every event at the Athletics Day with a big smile. Your joy made the day special. Wonderful Work!