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On Tuesday 15, Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 May, our Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 students will participate, along with one million other students across Australia, in the annual literacy and numeracy assessments. NAPLAN is a point-in-time assessment to help parents see how their child, compared with the rest of Australia’s children, is progressing in the fundamental skills of literacy and numeracy…
Head of College
Last Friday, I was fortunate to attend the weekly Lower Primary Assembly at Indooroopilly. The special guest was our own Year 12 student and Commonwealth Games Gold medallist, Ariarne T. Our youngest students were certainly excited to see Ariarne and her medals…
Important Notices
Next year’s term dates are now available to view or download…
Ministry
Mothers – they are important in our lives, we all have one, and this Sunday many families will come together to honour and thank their mothers. It’s a good practice to, at least once a year, stop and reflect on all that our mothers have done and continue to do for us; on what they mean to us and to express our thanks…
Around the school
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award is a program for students between the ages of 14 and 25 years old. It encourages students to commit to the four sections of: skills; service; physical recreation; and two adventurous journeys. The program was established at St Peters Lutheran College Springfield in early 2017, and is run by senior French teacher, Madame Morgan…
Last week, Ipswich Library presented Reader’s Theatre to the Year 4 class. Miss Millikin volunteered to have her face painted as the students acted out the story of Grandpa’s Mask by Jing Jing Guo and Di Wu. The story about the animal’s lost tails gave the students an opportunity to demonstrate their drama skills…
We ask that school families do not park in the designated Kindergarten car parks which are at the eastern end of the Visitor Car Park. These are for Kindergarten families and staff. Thank you for your support with this request…
Sport
Congratulations to all girls who represented the College in Autumn Fixtures last Friday, against St Hilda’s. There were a number of wins in Football, Touch and Basketball. Girls will need to read all information carefully this week for games against Ipswich Girls Grammar…