Author’s workshop
Students will walk to the Toorak Library to meet author, Nicole Hayes. Their is no cost for this event.
Children will attend handball at Fawkner Park. Please bring lunch, drink bottle and hat.
Activities in classroom followed by morning tea in the hall. Please bring a plate of food to share (no nuts or kiwi fruit please).
Students will require snack, lunch, drink bottle and raincoat. The excursion will include a farm tour, garden activity, wildlife ride and education session about sheep.
Our leadership team will present the annual report which will be followed by a special guest presenter, Kathy Walker. Kathy Walker is one of Australia’s leading parenting and education experts, public speakers and authors. In 2014 she was awarded an Order of Australia (OAM). She is the Founding Director of Early Life Foundations one of Australia’s leading parenting and education consultancies in areas of research and consultation in education and parenting. Her expertise in these areas spans over 30 years. Kathy will address the issues surrounding the mental health of children, in particular resilience and anxiety, and offer ways in which parents can support the development of emotional intelligence in children. Our evening will begin at 6.30pm with the Annual Report followed by a one hour presentation from Kathy. Please arrive at 6:15pm so that we may begin on time. Wine and cheese will also be provided as part of the celebration
All students please bring a reusable bowl, plate, cup and cutlery. We are also asking for parent assistance with the food preparation, if you are able to help please see your Grade 3 teacher.