Congratulations to the following students for receiving a student recognition award!

Class	Student	Award
PM	Hadeel	for upholding our school values and being a kind and caring student towards other class members.
PM	Ryteous	for trying so hard in reading groups this week and for starting to sound out words when you are reading. Keep it up!
PP	Ryan R	for working extremely hard on his letter formation. You're a star, Ryan!
PP	Terrence	for being such a helpful member of our class. Thank you for always opening the door for your classmates!
PW	Jackson	for being a reflective learner who continually takes on board feedback to help him improve.
PW	Cynthia	for being a happy and enthusiastic member of Prep W.
1G	Tae	for being focussed and attentive during whole class instructions and contributing to small group discussions. Well done Tae! Keep aiming high!
1G	Sarah	for wonderful effort during her week as the V.I.P. Well done Sarah. You did an impressive job!
1L	Avina	for her effort and dedication towards learning her letter sounds. Your Reading and Writing has improved. Well done!
1L	Grayson	for his effort in using his letter sounds when completing writing tasks. It is so pleasing to hear him sounding out each word as he writes. Well done Grayson.
1S	Bardia	for showing determination in your writing trying your very best and not giving up. Well done and keep it up Bardia!
1S	Eric	for showing persistence when speaking English. I am so proud of the progress you have made so far!
2M	Dustin	for showing determination in his writing this week persisting even when it became difficult. Well done, Dustin.
2M	Austin	for taking on feedback to improve his writing. Well done, Austin.
2Q	Aaradhya	for working hard to extend her answers during Reading lessons and for improving her bookwork. Well done!
2Q	Samyar	for always offering to help his teacher and peers in the classroom. Keep up the good work Samyar!
3B	Sadra	for positive contributions and great enthusiasm during our Robotics session. I really like how you listened carefully and then applied your learning to code the Ozobots Sadra!
3B	Aleeza	for wonderful focus and determination during our learning on subtraction. I am so impressed by how quickly you learned and applied new concepts Aleeza!
3G	Parham	for your wonderful efforts in improving the presentation of your handwriting and for working hard to enhance your writing skills.
3G	Katie	for the wonderfully positive attitude you display every day! You have fitted into 3G and D.P.S. so well, making new friends and trying your best in every lesson. Your courage to ask questions is to be admired!
3Q	Aneesa	for showing some much resilience when we were learning about subtraction. You pushed through and achieved your personal best! You keep on trying until you got the hang of the activity. I was so impressed!
3Q	Anna	for showing pride during our writing sessions and listening attentively. Excellent work Anna.
4K	Abby	for avoiding distractions and staying on track during learning time to achieve her absolute best. Bring this great energy next term as well Abby!
4K	Chloe M	for showing increased focus and working well with others to try challenge herself during maths and reading. Keep up the amazing work Chloe
4S	Anna	for always displaying a positive outlook and attitude. Thank you for the energy and enthusiasm you bring to our classroom!
4S	Nathaniel	for being a critical and creative learner, who enjoys challenging his thinking. Keep it up Nathaniel!
4WB	Terry	for asking more questions if you have them, and showing increased determination with your work this week. Great job!
4WB	Nathan	for your wonderful focus and effort on your research for your Integrated Studies project. You’re doing a fantastic job!
5C	Kiki	for always doing her best work in class. Well done Kiki for always upholding DPS school values. Keep it up!
5C	James	for an easy transition into 5C. Welcome to DPS James. We are so happy to have you in our class!
5E	Sebastian	for writing a fantastic speech. It is so wonderful to see how dedicated you are to write about something you’re passionate about. You should feel so proud. Keep it up!
5E	Elijah	for always being an active member of the class and for representing 5E in the public speaking competition. You presented with so much confidence and enthusiasm. Well done!
5K	Ezekiel	for being so helpful and cooperative when we had visiting relief teachers in the classroom. So wonderful to see!
5K	David	for your wonderful speech presentation. I enjoyed hearing about your “Wild Ride” - you were very expressive and animated.
6C	Jude	for a wonderful and entertaining Canberra presentation! You spoke with eloquence using a strong and confident voice! Well done!
6C	Mei	for an awesome Canberra presentation! Well done on speaking with confidence and projecting your voice so your audience was engaged at all times!
6J	Tiana	for showing excellent understanding of the themes, characters and messages in our novel study, Keep showing your outstanding answers in class.
6J	Stephanie	for showing great encouragement and leadership to her volleyball team when choosing to be captain. Keep volunteering for different roles and opportunities.
6M	Jin	for always trying her best in all classroom tasks and completing her work to a high standard.

Congratulations to the following students for receiving a student recognition award in a specialist class!

Specialist	Student/Grade	Award
Art	Isabella M 2P	for approaching her art class with enthusiasm and cheerfulness and a willingness to do her best work. Well done Isabella!
Art	Renee 3G	for being a motivated and independent student with a great love of learning. Well done Renee!
Art	Sze 6M	for the attention to detail she applies to all tasks. Sze uses her artistic flair to complete colourful work. Well done Sze!
Art	Violet 1G	for being a quiet achiever and producing such beautiful artwork. She is also a caring and friendly classmate and student. Well done Violet!
Art	Mani 3B	for being a cooperative, caring and enthusiastic student, working well in all his Art lessons. Well done Mani!
Art	Aaron 6M	for always trying his best. Aaron is a quiet, independent learner who co-operates beautifully with others. Well done Aaron!
LOTE	Neli 4K	for willing to participate in all class activities, including oral practice with gestures. Well done Neli!
LOTE	Kate 4S	for being a caring and enthusiastic student, working well in LOTE lessons. Well done Kate!
LOTE	Luchen 5C	for approaching his work with a positive attitude and continues to make good progress. Well done Luchen！
LOTE	Maryam 5K	for developing good Chinese oral skills and responds well during class discussions. Well done Mary！
LOTE	Cyreentra 6C	for willing to participate in all class activities and approaching her work with a positive attitude. Well done Cyreentra!
LOTE	Kaily 6J	for approaching LOTE lessons with eagerness and confidence. She shows initiative by helping around the classroom. Thank you Kaily.
P.E	Avina Prep M	for her quiet determination during our gymnastics sessions during P.E. Avina’s progress including her motor bike landing and forward roll have been excellent.
P.E	Cavan 4K	for his greatly improved volleyballs skills during this week’s session. Cavan’s setting and digging were excellent. Well done Cavan!
P.E	Lisha 6M	for her wonderful serving during our volleyball lessons in P.E. Great work Lisha!
P.E	Varvara 2M	for her impressive gymnastics skills during P.E. Super effort Varvara!
P.E	Yuna 4WB	for successfully reaching the Regional Cross- Country event. What an amazing effort!
Science	Akam Prep M	for helping others get on kahoot when using IPad, you are a super helper.
Science	Sammie 1L	for always trying her hardest and being consistently engaged during science, well done!
Science	Kirsten 3G	for always sharing lot during discussion, we always appreciate your thoughts and input, well done!
Science	Gabriella 4S	for helping those around you and making sure everyone has a turn during our science experiments, well done!
Science	Ezekiel 5K	for coming up with his own questions about gas and liquid and putting them to the test, well done!
Science	Kaily 6J	for making a great start in Science, you have come into the class ready to learning and willing to help others, well done!

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