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Christmas in Home Environment

End of year activities As the school year draws to a close the children in Home Environment have been decorating the hall for Christmas. Each of the decorations on our Christmas Tree have been created by the Home Environment children. The…

Home Environment Supports Extended Day Stall

Home Environment Bakes and Creates We were very pleased to support the Extended Day’s Christmas Stall. Home Environment was a hive of activity leading up to the stall. The children helped to bake and decorate Reindeer Cupcakes, they constructed and…

K Mart Wishing Tree

K Mart Wishing Tree Shopping On Wednesday 4th December the Extended Day children hopped on a bus and went shopping at K Mart to put presents under the wishing tree. We managed to purchase 18 gifts for boys and girls…

extended day christmas stall

Extended Day Christmas Stall Last week the Extended Day children sold the wonderful handmade Christmas goods that all of the Hills children had participated in making. The Extended Days all had a turn of ‘selling’ and in the end made $250!!…

Making sorbet

Making Sorbet At the beginning of the year Zach Ngyuen’s family kindly donated a new ice creamer maker to the school. Last Friday the Rosella class made orange sorbet for an afternoon treat. The children enjoyed the whole process of juicing,…

Kookaburra’s Week 7

Wrapping Paper and Cards The Kookaburra and Extended Day classes have been hard at work making the wrapping paper and cards to sell at next weeks Christmas Stall. The whole experience provides an opportunity for children to see the process…

Melbourne Cup in Home Environment

Melbourne Cup in Home Environment             It was a busy afternoon in Home Environment on Melbourne Cup Day. We began the festivities by baking horseshoe cookies. The children measured and mixed the ingredients then formed the dough into…

Home Environment Science Experiments

Home Environment Science Experiments In weeks 2 and 3 of Term 4, the children in Home Environment observed and participated in a range of science experiments. The experiments included tea bag rockets, blowing up balloons with carbon dioxide and creating…

Rosellas Christmas Card Making

Making Christmas cards The Rosellas enjoyed an afternoon putting the finishing touches to their hand-made Christmas cards. Each card is indiviually crafted by the children and have individual touches on all of them. Please support the extended day children by…

Rosellas Treasure Hunt

To farewell the children who are moving onto ‘big school’ next year the Rosellas had a special afternoon get together after school the children had a treasure hunt. The children and parents had a fun time trying to find all…