Recently Bridget Farley was delighted to be selected to represent Queensland 12 Years and under in the 2010 National Touch Football Championships in Canberra in late 2010. Bridget helped her Queensland team remain undefeated throughout the championship. A strong New South Wales team mounted a spirited challence in the deciding game, but the Queensland girls … Continue reading »
Feb
15
Working together against bullying 2011 – seminar
Queensland’s anti-bullying expert and well-respected psychologist Dr Michael Carr-Gregg will present a second series of free seminars for parents, school leaders and school sstaff across the state between February and September 2011. An evening session will be held on February 24 on the Gold Coast – at the Southport Sharks Football Club. More information is available through Independent … Continue reading »
Feb
15
School Banking— Account Opening Day!!
Monday 21st February from 8am to 9am – outside Junior School Office. For 80 years the School Banking program has been improving the financial literacy skills of students. This program helps children develop some important behaviours such as creating regular savings habits, setting goals and saving to achieve them and being responsible by completing their … Continue reading »
Feb
15
10 ways parents can help kids ACHIEVE!
10 ways parents can work with teachers to help kids ACHIEVE There’s no doubt that the best outcomes for kids happen when teachers and parents work together to support children’s learning. Here are 10 ways you can work with your child’s teacher to maximise your child’s chances of school success.