13 Apr, 2016 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to the classes that have organised and run R- 7 assemblies this term. We started with Merry Whelan and Jenny Cullen’s students. This was followed by Karen Sheppard and Amelia Bolt’s students. Our Japanese students were welcomed and...
1 Apr, 2016 | Uncategorized
Our Diversity is Our Strength… It’s our Harmony Day; an event to highlight that we focus our students on the wonderful richness that cultural diversity provides. We celebrate together today, with our Hanami Picnic. A big thank you to all...
1 Apr, 2016 | Uncategorized
Formal Learning Conversations are an important element of our reporting process and build on partnerships with teachers, students and families to ensure successful learning. These conversations are occurring in all classes, from now until the end of the term. We...
31 Mar, 2016 | Uncategorized
This year marks our 10th year of participation in the Myojo Homestay program and we are excited to welcome 3 staff and 12 students from Myojo to Woodend this week. Thank you to our host families who make this possible by providing a home away from home for Myojo...
30 Mar, 2016 | Uncategorized
My name is Cate Ellis. This year I am delivering the Visual Arts and Design Technology programs at Woodend PS to the junior primary students in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2. The program runs as follows, with a natural crossover on some occasions during the...
30 Mar, 2016 | Uncategorized
Classes at Woodend have a healthy snack time. This is usually around 10am. We encourage students to bring a piece of fresh fruit or vegetable to eat at this time. In your household, if the fruit bowl is empty there is a solution! Our ever-reliable canteen sells...