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Kookaburra Class News Term 3 Week 8 The weather has sure been keeping us on our toes lately. The first day of spring teased us with beautiful weather and then we were thrown back to cold, rainy, windy days. Lets…

Extended Day and their Culinary Skills Boy have we been doing some cooking in Extended Day over the past few weeks. For our topic on “food from different countries” we made pizzas and sushi in class. We made the pizza…

Hello Everyone! It is lovely to be back and sharing group time stories and songs. Please find below some of the songs that I will be sharing this term for you to enjoy at home with your child. Remember that…

We welcome back our families from last year and trust you had a relaxed holiday. Our new 3 year old students are settling into the 3-6 programmes. We welcome Kayla Khoo (parents Suzanne & Alex), Joseph Mezher (parents Amanda &…

The children are enjoying a balance between working alone and in small groups. When a child has chosen a task to work on alone, they require time to concentrate, process information and practice.  The other children are reminded to respect…

WE ARE NOW MONTESSORI QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMME (MQAP) REGISTERED  We have been officially recognised as a centre that provides the highest possible quality of true Montessori education. Australia does not yet have a national programme for accrediting Montessori schools, however,…

Freedom of Movement is one of the key factors in the Montessori Approach. This desire and need begins from birth; parents observe their newborn with deep fascination while watching their child figure out leg and arm movements, control of the…

In the classroom it is very hands-on and children need to touch the ‘concrete materials’ before they understand many concepts in our world. One of the initial presentations in the cultural area of the classroom is the sandpaper globe. The…

Please join us for an Education Evening, Chih Chi Lee – “The Importance of Vision for Learning” on Monday, 5th September 7.30pm Monday, 5 th September 2016 From 7.30pm until 9.00pm (approx.) Chih Chi Lee is a reputable Behavioural Optometrist specialising in the…

We would like to invite you and your child(ren) to another social event at HMS! We will be having a school movie night on Friday 2nd September in the school hall at 6:00 pm The details are on the attached…