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Sep 20, 2017 • Comments Closed
Icy conditions, lashings of wind, rain showers, hail and sunshine were all thrown at us last Saturday morning at our annual Mini Fete. Luckily we were able to make use of our under-cover areas and even had some toasty warm spots for some of the attractions. Go to the GALLERY tab for more photos of...
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Sep 6, 2017 • Comments Closed
Last Wednesday evening Clifton Creek Primary School celebrated their annual Kids n Blokes night. This school ritual has been a much anticipated calendar event for many years and always has full participation and lots of fun. 2017 was no exception. The night began with an outdoor “in the dark” game of Chain Hidey where kids...
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Aug 16, 2017 • Comments Closed
This week it is National Support Staff week. It is an opportunity to recognise the invaluable work our ES staff do here at CCPS. Robyn and Dave are our amazing support staff. They work across the school supporting staff, students and families. I could list all they do for our school; however, we would run...
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Jul 26, 2017 • Comments Closed
Last Friday we looked at our Word of the Day- Clipper and looked at the history of sailing ships, the origins of the word and did a lot of vocabulary based around boating terminology. We watched sailing documentaries before students did a construction challenge building their own sailing model using rationed materials and naming all...
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Jul 19, 2017 • Comments Closed
Littlies Learning at the Creek We look forward to seeing our littlest learners back this term for another program of fun activities, free of charge, starting tomorrow morning. We have vacancies still, so text Kat if you and your pre-schooler would like to join in. An opportunity for pre-school aged children to join us...
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Jun 14, 2017 • Comments Closed
Students and staff at Clifton Creek Primary School recently supported the Cathy Freeman Foundation. The Stomp Out the Gap event is a fundraiser and awareness raiser to bridge the deficit gaps in health, education and lifestyle for indigenous young people across Australia. Clifton Creek Primary conducted a “Be Well Read, in Red in Bed” fundraising day...
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Jun 7, 2017 • Comments Closed
Deklyn – “We have been doing Ton Schulten art and it’s like drawing boxes and shapes, and you do light and normal and dark paint.
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May 31, 2017 • Comments Closed
Reconciliation Ceremonies Today we headed into Bairnsdale West Primary School to be a part of their Reconciliation Ceremony. We listened to stories told by the children and staff and an interesting talk given by Martin Flanagan. Back at CCPS we all took part in our own Reconciliation Ceremony this afternoon. We were pleased to welcome...
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May 17, 2017 • Comments Closed
ANOTHER PAMPER SESSION FOR THE MUMS, NANS AND SPECIAL FEMALE FRIENDS Clifton Creek Primary School held their annual “Mums, Grans and Special Female Friends Dinner” on Thursday night. Students and staff had been busy preparing for the occasion that has become a favourite ‘Creek’ ritual. Guests were guided along the path illuminated by fairy lights...
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May 17, 2017 • Comments Closed
Spacious modern classrooms. Excellent teacher : student ratios. Computers, netbooks and iPads. Separate Library. Kitchen workstations set up to Stephanie Alexander specifications.
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Mar 1, 2017 • Comments Closed
The busy children in the Junior Class completed some “line art” last week. Painting, drawing different lines, cutting and pasting were techniques used in the finished pieces, which all look great!
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Feb 22, 2017 • Comments Closed
The Camps, Sports and Excursions Fund (CSEF) commenced in 2015 for four years and provides payments for eligible students to attend camps, sports and excursions. CSEF applications for 2017 open from term one 2017. Parents or legal guardians are required to submit a CSEF application form to their child’s school. PLEASE RETURN YPUR APPLICATION FORM AS...