The Porties Post
Latest news from Port Noarlunga Primary. Our school newsletter is presented here as a live rolling blog.
Latest information, Class Stories, sports results, student achievements, and Principal Updates are all shared here.
Upper Primary Outdoor Education Term 3 2023
by Year 6 students Dahlia and Hayley Outdoor Ed is a program our school does to get students outdoors, to take risks and to have fun, all students from reception to year 6 all get a chance to have a day of activities outside. In Term 3 the year 5/6s went to Douglas...
2020 PARENT SURVEY
Dear all, We usually have a parent survey in Term 4 but this year there is a centrally designed one from the Department for Education. We use the responses from this survey to ensure that we are on the right track and meeting the needs of our students and families....
Students Experimenting with Light
Year five students in Mrs Sander's class and Ms Parkes’ class have been learning about light as part of their physical science lessons on Wednesday afternoons. In Week 7 we investigated how refraction works through two experiments. The first experiment involved...
Science through Sound – soundwaves and more!
A class story by MS CROSS' 1/2 CLASS This year has been an uncertain one, but what we are certain of is how much we have enjoyed learning through music. Throughout the year we have had the opportunity to have Kristie Fudge (the Department's Music Education Strategy...
Spectacular shirts designed by students
Last year, a couple of students who attended cultural group came up with the idea to design a T-shirt that would have art work on it that was created by our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. The students went through the Design Thinking Process and began...
Porties host special visit from the Minister for Education, Hon. John Gardner
Yesterday we had a special visit from the Minister for Education, Hon. John Gardner, Mr Garry Costello and Linda Olifent. They were shown around our school by 4 of our Young Leaders, Chase, Lizzie, Natalia and Olivia. It was an opportunity for us to share the things...
Classroom Creative: Stop-Motion Animation
A CLASS STORY by MR. HORSFALL'S & MR. LETCHER'S 5/6 CLASS Over the past few weeks students have been learning the skills and techniques of making stop motion animation video clips and movies. Stop motion is a film technique where a series of still photos are taken...
WHOLE SCHOOL EVENTS: Principal’s Update – Week 6, Term 3, 2020
This update on Whole School Events is also available as a printable letter (PDF), which can be downloaded here. Dear all, I hope that this letter finds you well and warm. COVID-19 has thrown a variety of challenges and, interestingly, opportunities our way this year....
Back to Front Maths in Action
Ms Thompson and Mrs Baumann’s 3/4 class have been using the Back to Front Maths teaching approach to investigate Fractions. The teachers have been involved in several T&D sessions facilitated by Tierney Kennedy which has provided us with ongoing support and...
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