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.

Memorial Garden Makeover

Memorial Garden Makeover

by Vicki McCarthy—Business Manager During 2023 a group of students from the Year 5/6 classes and I have been working together on Wednesday afternoons to improve and beautify the Memorial Garden as part of the electives programs. Thanks to a large number of generous...

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Lucky Last Excursions!

Lucky Last Excursions!

Miss Alana's Bananas and Team Ehlers recently spent Thursdays of Week 6 and Week 7 catching the train to make their way into the city. Thursday Week 6 was a super exciting outing of 2 train rides, 2 tram rides, picnic recess along the Torrens with the main achievement...

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Warriors Against Waste

Warriors Against Waste

How school waste led to imaginative robot creations! By Mrs Smale and Ms Parkes’ 4/5 class In week six, our school was visited by Jo from KESAB environmental solutions, who alongside the Young Leaders, completed an audit of our school waste and provided some valuable...

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Principal’s Update: COVID-19

Principal’s Update: COVID-19

This letter was delivered electronically via Class Dojo on Tuesday 17 March 2020. A printable PDF version is available for download here. Helpful links can be found at the bottom of this post. Dear Parents/Caregivers, I write to you in regards to COVID-19...

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Life Cycles – BIG and small

Life Cycles – BIG and small

by MS CROSS' 1/2 CLASS Term one has brought a variety of positive learning experiences, from new social interactions to taking on challenging math tasks. We have begun the year with a positive feeling and students who are ready to direct their learning. This year...

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How juggling is benefiting learning

How juggling is benefiting learning

Juggling in Mr Horsfall and Mr Letcher’s class The effects of sustained practice are often hard to measure and see, especially for young learners. This is why in our class we learn to juggle as a way to teach students that learning new skills and hopefully acquiring a...

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Interactive Bush Tucker Garden

Interactive Bush Tucker Garden

You may have noticed that the area near Mr Josh’s class, behind the deck, has transformed over the last holiday break. Last year, our school won an NRM grant to support us in designing an Interactive Bush Tucker Garden. There have been several failed attempts at using...

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Building Oral Language Skills with Mr. Josh’s Class

Building Oral Language Skills with Mr. Josh’s Class

This term in Mr. Josh's class, we have been working really hard on building our Oral Language skills. Part of building these skills has been our daily guessing bag. Students bring in something from home that has one of our sounds of the week. By giving the rest of the...

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Meet Kristie Fudge

Meet Kristie Fudge

Hi! My name is Kristie Fudge ... and I am currently based here at Port Noarlunga Primary School, working as a Music Education Network Field Officer as a part of the Department for Education’s Music Education Strategy.  What does this mean? In 2018 the Department...

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