Year 5 History Excursion We had an amazing trip to find out more about our city, Hong Kong. 92 excited children and 6 staff boarded the buses – destination Statue Square. First, we met Mr. Wordie, a well-known Hong Kong historian. He took class groups and talked to them about not only the history of Hong Kong and land reclamation, […Read more]
NAPLAN This week has been dominated with NAPLAN each day. Our Year 5 students have risen to every challenge with grace and poise, not to mention confidence in themselves, their abilities and their teachers as mentors. We have been so proud that they have just gone about the week as any other week – accepting and doing their best. This […Read more]
Assembly It was lovely to see many of you at our Year 5 Assembly today. We were proud of all our students and the joy and energy they put into the preparation and performance. We hope you enjoyed it! Wizard of Oz We are all familiar with the epic, magical story of ‘The Wizard of Oz’. ‘I’m melting!’, ‘I don’t […Read more]
Girls’ Cricket What a very exciting opportunity for our girls who would like to pursue a sport, try something new or simply get to know a sport better! The Hong Kong Cricket Club issued an invitation for a representative tournament in May, along with coaching, for girls in our Year 5 age range. 21 girls have applied and been accepted, […Read more]
We are finally in full swing with a full week of classes, parent – teacher interviews and camp preparation. Library Many children took extra books from the Library before the “flu days”. Please ensure these all come back so the library is not depleted. You will be receiving a bookclub notice and the turnaround time is very tight this time, […Read more]
It is the end of Week 2 already, and what a fortnight it has been! We have been delighted with our new classes in Year 5 and we extend a warm welcome to our new families in Year 5. As part of our staff focus on assessment and reporting, we would ask you to make your thoughts known on a […Read more]
What an incredible few weeks we have had. The year 5’s have experienced some amazing things and learnt some valuable lessons. Head Boy & Head Girl 2018 We had 20 students who put their names forward to try to become Head or Deputy Head Boy, or Head or Deputy Head Girl for 2018. What an amazing number of students, and […Read more]
What an amazing few weeks it has been. Starting off with a performance by the talented students from Wesley College in Melbourne’s inner city suburbs. Students were dazzled by a remake and re-jig of the traditional story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The excitement then moved forward to the annual Year 3-6 Swimming Carnival, whereby many of our […Read more]
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