Issue 501

Ettalong Public School’s assistant principal and its parents’ association treasurer have been presented with Public Education Award.School principal Ms Lynn Balfour said it was her pleasure to present the awards. “Cathy Kelly who is our…

Pretty Beach Public School is conducting weekly anti-bullying lessons during term three, with the theme “Expect respect”.“Our focus on anti-bullying across all K-6 classrooms will be presented through weekly lessons,” said teacher Ms Katrina Hutchens.“This…

Preparation is under way for the transition of Year 9 Brisbane Water Secondary College students from the Umina campus to the Woy Woy campus next year.Umina campus principal Ms Kerrie O’Heir said: “Staff from the…

Woy Woy South Public School has held its school athletics carnival at Adcock Park, West Gosford.Principal Mr Matt Barr said: “This was a fantastic day and, given the latest restrictions, we were lucky to have…

Umina Beach Public School is participating in a second round of surveys aimed at improving student well-being, engagement and teaching practices.School principal Ms Lyn Davis said a survey had been conducted at the start of…

Empire Bay Public School is seeking enrolments for next year’s Kindergarten classes. Principal Ms Simone Champion said children should be enrolled online so that the school could start organising its numbers for next year. “If…

The Pretty Beach Public School debating team participated in the first round of the Premier’s Debating Challenge on Thursday, August 13, using an online platform. The team debated with the Umina Beach Public Soarers the…

Support staff at Empire Bay Public School have been praised by the school principal.Office staff, support teachers, groundsmen and cleaners were all recognised in the school’s Education Week Awards ceremony.School principal Ms Simone Champion said:…