GIFTED AND TALENTED PROGRAM Incorporating Chess, Think Class and Microworlds
LITERACY/NUMERACY SUPPORT Reading Recovery /PART (Parents as Reading Tutors)
program /Teacher’s Aide supporting individual learning programs
COMPUTERS Multi-media / digital technology equipment and programs in all
classrooms
MUSIC Piano tuition available
S.R.C. S.R.C representatives are elected each term. Two are chosen from each
class. This gives all children the opportunity to be part of a leadership team
during their school life.
SPECIAL EDUCATION Individualised programs for children with special needs
SEASONS A program for children experiencing bereavement and divorce
BUDDIES Between Grade 6 and Prep children
VALUES PROGRAM Whole school focus on a different value each week
PASTORAL CARE The school supports a belief that children learn to their full
potential when they feel safe, secure and with a positive sense of their own
self worth. The student welfare team meet regularly to discuss and track
children who are experiencing specific or special needs.
BULLYING POLICY We believe that the development and maintenance of children’s
self esteem and dignity are important. We are committed to ensuring a safe and
caring environment, which promotes growth and positive personal experiences for
all.
SCHOOL CAMP Years 3-6 children visit Sovereign Hill, Canberra and Camp Rumbug
SWIMMING LESSONS All children at the school participate in swimming lessons
during 4th term. The lessons are compulsory, forming part of our curriculum.
Swimming carnival held each year in December.
INTER-SCHOOL SPORT Children compete in cricket, football, rounders, netball and
T-ball against local schools