Congratulations to the following students who have received a student recognition award!
PM	Yanice	For her tremendous start at her new school. You have settled in very well.
PM	Tom	For your efforts this week when presenting your writing to the class.
PP	Priscilla	For her improved effort in handwriting. I am so impressed by how neatly you are writing now, Priscilla. You are a super star!
PP	Rika	For the incredible detail he includes in his weekend recount writing. Amazing work, Rika!
PW	Adella	For settling into Prep W so well and trying your best in every lesson. We love having you at DPS Adella!
PW	Siqi	For showing such a huge improvement in Reading and Writing. I am so proud of you Siqi!
1G	Ada	For participating enthusiastically during Guided Reading sessions and actively engaging in small groups discussions. Well done Ada! Keeping aiming high!
1G	Marcus	For attempting all set tasks with a positive attitude and listening attentively during teaching and instruction time. Keep working hard Marcus!
1L	Leena	For her hard work and dedication to improve in her Reading and Writing. She should also be proud of her effort on Reading Eggs. Well done Leena!
1L	Chloe	For her improvement in her Writing ability. It’s great to hear her sounding out her words and developing her Spelling. Outstanding work Chloe!
1S	Nika	For doing a fantastic job this week learning about arrays in maths. I am so proud of you!
1S	Ethan	For showing detail in your narratives this term. I am very impressed with your writing. Well done!
2M	Austin	For his excellent public speaking skills. Well done, Austin.
2M	Julia	For making very insightful text to self, text to text and text to world connections. Clever thinking, Julia!
2S	Rachel	For your fantastic narrative writing this week. Keep up the great work..
2S	Eshan	For making great choices at playtime. Well done.
2Q	Kimi	For settling in well to his new class and school. Well done!
2Q	Eesa	For always doing his best and taking pride in his work. Keep up the good work Eesa.
3B	Olivia	For your outstanding improvement in Reader’s Workshop and your ability to successfully make detailed text-to-self connections. You have put in a solid effort over the past few weeks! Well done Olivia!
3G	Jason	For your wonderful efforts in developing sentence fluency in your writing. You were able to create at atmosphere of calm in your pieces by using long, descriptive sentences. Well done!
3G	Kylie	For your fabulous efforts in writing. You have made such improvements in your vocabulary. Well done, Kylie!
3Q	Ruchen	For settling into 3Q so well and showing such dedication to improve your maths skills particularly in partitioning.
3Q	Ariya	For showing determination in all learning tasks and trying your personal best. Outstanding achievement.
3Q	Jerry	For showing our school values in learning to speak English and having success in starting to write simple sentences.
4K	Stephen	For settling in so well into the school routine and trying so hard despite the challenges. Stephen is consistently striving for success. Keep it up Stephen!
4K	Chloe M	For trying extra hard and applying herself with every subject. She showing determination by trying really hard not to give up when there is a challenge. You should be very proud of your hard work!
4WB	Dinuo	For your fantastic contributions to our class discussion about tips for solving times tables. Thanks for helping us all out!
4WB	Yuna	For your wonderful contributions to class discussions and insightful questions this week. Fantastic work!
5C	Vritti	For an outstanding autobiography. Well done Vritti!
5C	Archit	For an outstanding autobiography. Well done Archit!
5E	Manuella	For writing a wonderful biography. It was very clear that you were passionate about the topic. Welldone for also being a kind and reliable member of the class who is always willing to help others.
5E	Alev	For being so persistent in maths and continuing to try even when things got difficult. You have shown so much improvement and should be extremely proud of your efforts!
5K	Arnav	For always contributing to class discussions and sharing his excellent general knowledge.
5K	Mary	For working so hard on her biography of Vida Goldstein. She has made sure to write information in her own words and engage the reader.
6C	Mei	For her hard work, improvement and great results in Mathematics, and detailed work in Novel Study.
6C	Thomas	For displaying the DPS values, and a positive hard working attitude towards all areas of his classwork.
6J	Rinah	For consistently providing detailed answers in novel study. Great job Rinah!
6J	Dorsa	For always representing DPS values of determination, pride and success in all aspects of school life and being kind to her peers!
6M	Lena	For always putting in 110% effort in all her work. Well done Lena!

Congratulations to the following students who have received a student recognition award in a specialist class!
Art	Liana Prep W	For being a cooperative, caring and enthusiastic student. She also works very well in all her lessons. Well done Liana!
Art	Clara 2M	For her excellent responsible attitude to all her learning. She is always a cooperative and helpful student in class. Well done, Clara!
Art	Yuna 4WB	For approaching her school day with enthusiasm and cheerfulness and a willingness to do her best work. Well done, Yuna!
Art	Anna 4S	For always striving to complete her best work in class especially improving on her art techniques and always being a helpful student. Well done, Anna!
Art	Smaragda 6C	For consistently displaying an excellent, responsible attitude to all her learning and always being a helpful student in class. Well done, Smaragda!
Art	Rex 5E	For developing a very good responsible attitude to all his learning especially showing a keenness to improve his technique in Art. He is always willing to help in class. Well done, Rex!
Cultural Studies	Megan 1G	For beautiful bookwork in Cultural Studies. Your pictures are detailed and show good understanding of the content. Well done, Megan!
Cultural Studies	Matthew 1L	For displaying an excellent knowledge of world geography during Cultural Studies. I was so impressed when you correctly identified Norway on our map!
Cultural Studies	Richard 3B	For working efficiently on your Cultural Studies project on France. Your Slides presentation is looking great!
Cultural Studies	Hana 2S	For being an eager and enthusiastic member of each Cultural Studies session. I love to hear your great thoughts and ideas. Great job, Hana!
Cultural Studies	Evelyn PM	For always putting your hand up to answer questions during Cultural Studies. Your answers show excellent listening skills. Great job, Evelyn!
Cultural Studies	Laith 3B	For working efficiently on your Cultural Studies project on France. Your Slides presentation is looking great!
LOTE	Trista 4K	For approaching LOTE lessons with eagerness and confidence. She shows initiative by helping around the classroom. Thank you, Trista!
LOTE	Luka 4S	For being willing to participate in all class activities and approaching his work with a positive attitude. Well done Luka!
LOTE	Benita 5E	For developing good Chinese oral skills and responding well during class discussions. Good work, Benita!
LOTE	Parham 5K	For being willing to participate in all class activities, including oral practice with gestures. Well done Parham!
LOTE	Adrina 6C	For approaching her work with a positive attitude and continuings to make good progress. Well done Adrina!
LOTE	Eason 6M	For approaching LOTE lessons with eagerness and confidence. He shows initiative by helping around the classroom. Thank you.
Science	Bardia 1S	for becoming a confident contributor to class discussion, Bardia always has lots to share!
Science	Yi 1G	for his great improvement in science, Yi has shown understanding and pride in all his work this term!
Science	Rastin 3Q	for his improvement in attitude and effort in science, keep it up Rastin!
Science	Neli 4K	for her growing confidence in asking and answering questions, well done Neli!
Science	Donya 6M	for her improvement in science, you showed great effort in our mold experiments, well done!
Science	Jayden 5E	for his consistent hard work in science, Jayden always tries his best in presenting his work!

SCIENCE

By Mr O'Callaghan