homepage image
A small school offering all students, a happy and safe place to grow, play and learn. Where individuals are valued, respected and can feel proud. A supportive parent body like the family atmosphere. They support learning with extra activities.
More details »
 May 2012 
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
30 1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 Athletics Carn...
09:00AM

Athletics Carnival


from 09:00AM to 03:00PM

POSTPONED school as normal

9 Wingecarribee ...
09:00AM

Wingecarribee District X Country


from 09:00AM to 03:00PM

Students report to Mrs Thiessen on arrival at ROBERTSON OVAL

10 Teaching Princ...
09:30AM

Teaching Principals Meeting


from 09:30AM to 03:00PM

All teaching Principals will be meeting at Avoca PS. Mrs Ritchie teaching K-2

11 12 13
14 P&C Meeting 6...
06:30PM

P&C Meeting 6:30


from 06:30PM to 07:30PM

Agenda to include: Working bee New staff

15 NAPLAN
09:00AM

NAPLAN


from 09:00AM to 12:00PM

Testing for all Year 3 and Year 5 students. Year 3 and 5 will work in their normal classroom with Ms Reardon supervising. Years 4 and 6 will be with Mrs Hopwood.

16 NAPLAN
09:00AM

NAPLAN


from 09:00AM to 12:00PM

Testing for Years 3 and 5 continues.

17 NAPLAN
09:00AM

NAPLAN


from 09:00AM to 11:00AM

Testing continues for Years 3 and 5

18 Primary Princi...
09:00AM

Primary Principals Council


from 09:00AM to 03:00PM

Mrs Hopwood attending meeting in Nowra

19 20
21 TENS Training ...
09:00AM

TENS Training Day


from 09:00AM to 03:00PM

Mrs Hopwood will be joined by Mrs Matthews from Tallong to assist with testing, planning and resource preparation for K-2. Mrs Ritchie also teaching K-2

Welcome new SA...
09:00AM

Welcome new SAM


from 09:00AM to 03:00PM

Mrs McMillan begins as School Administrative Manager of AVOCA PS. Yippee!!

22 23 24 25 Olympics Gala ...
09:45AM

Olympics Gala Day


from 09:45AM to 02:00PM

All small schools combining for an Olympic themed Gala Day.

26 27
28 29 Literacy on Tr...
01:00PM

Literacy on Track


from 01:00PM to 03:30PM

Ms Reardon and Mrs Hopwood continue to work with Burrawang PS staff and Regional Literacy co-ordinator. Meeting at Burrawang PS. Mrs Ritchie teaching K-2 in morning and 3-6 in afternoon.

30 31 1 Regional Cross...
09:00AM

Regional Cross Country


from 09:00AM to 03:00PM

2 3
TENS Training Day May 21 09:00AM
Welcome new SAM May 21 09:00AM
Olympics Gala Day May 25 09:45AM
Literacy on Track May 29 01:00PM
Regional Cross Country Jun 1 09:00AM
More news  »

Parent-teacher interview tips

Parent-teacher interviews are great opportunities to meet your child's teachers and shouldn't be missed. Here are some tips from Harrington Street Public School principal Wayne Koboroff about how to get the best out of your time... Read more

Homework help newsletter

You can now easily subscribe to updates from the award-winning website for parents, School A to Z. Each term you'll receive newsletters with the latest information to help you manage your child's homework and study, health,... Read more

MP3 players and hearing loss

An MP3 player, such as an iPod, is an essential item for many kids but listening to them for long periods of time can cause permanent hearing loss. And the experts say the volume doesn't have to be ear-splitting to cause damage.... Read more

Taking a stand against bullying

A new website and mobile app have been launched to help parents and students address bullying. The Bullying, No Way! website includes interactive applications, including a choose- your-own-adventure game for students to learn how... Read more

Reading with confidence

You may have already heard of ‘Pause, Prompt, Praise' or the ‘Three Ps' as the strategy is sometimes called. These three catchy words describe a simple technique that, used well, will help your child practise their reading and... Read more