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48 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 3
Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead is delighted to announce that while school students and staff were on holidays, the NSW Government has been working hard to ensure capital works and maintenance projects at nearly 500 public schools across the state are…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A new year has begun at St Joseph's Bulahdelah with children who seem to have grown in leaps and bounds. It is lovely to walk into a world where you are greeted with big smiles and stories of what happened in the holidays. We would like to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Staff, students and parents have been very busy this week at Tea Gardens Public School, as many of our specialised programs begin. To begin our week, parents of our Aboriginal students were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Twenty-three excited young students began their 'big' school life on Monday, following their Best Start interviews on the previous Thursday and Friday. Looking very 'dapper' in their new school uniforms, they quickly settled into school routines while parents were treated to a welcome morning tea at the Tea Gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Back L to R-Charli Alchin, Sophia Jeffries, Lilly-Ann White, Sophie Frazer, Tai Carter, Murray Woodfield, Luke McCarthy, Toby Avery Middle: Darcy Ingram, Logue White, Kallen Craft Front: Mr Svensek…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Over the past two weeks Tea Gardens School has held its school swimming carnival and then went on to send qualifying students to participate in the Zone Swimming Meet held at Raymond Terrace. At our school carnival, our students had the option of participating in either…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Member for Port Stephens, Kate Washington, along with a representative of the Myall Coast Messenger, met with parents from the Tea GardensHawks Nest area on Friday 11 March to voice their concerns about school bus safety. Parents are concerned about their children travelling to school along the Pacific Highway at 100km…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →This year sees the Tea Gardens Public School hold its 39th Annual Easter Art and Craft expo. The expo draws exhibits from well-known Australian artists, as well as local artists, including Galleries in the Gardens and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday, 2nd March, the Year 56 students of Karuah engaged in a leadership program. The program was developed and run by Luke McKenna and is appropriately titled…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Students across Australia have embarked on a rubbish scavenger hunt. Wearing gloves and carrying rubbish bags, students hit the school yard and surrounding areas for the 25th national Schools Clean Up Day…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) identified four Hunter schools -- Hamilton North Public, Tea Gardens Public, Hunter Valley Grammar at Ashtonfield and St James' Primary at Muswellbrook - as having made "substantially above average gain in their NAPLAN results as students progress from year three to five and from year seven to year nine"…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Geoff and Annie Fowler of Tea Gardens are the very proud grandparents of Samuel Scarfone. Playing for the Riverina Rhinos has led Samuel, from Griffith, to be selected in a side to travel to Italy for a two week tour…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Come down to the Library on Wednesday 13 April from 2:30pm until 3:30pm and jump on board our Pirate Ship for some fun. There'll be tales and costume crafting. You can wear anything you find in your wardrobe to help you get into the mood and sail the seas looking for treasure…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →What better way to get into the new Geography Syllabus and learn about mapping than by playing in the dirt! That's just what the Year 3 Rattlesnake class has been doing as they investigate geographical land…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Why not come along to one of our 'creek critters' workshops, being held at Krambach on Thursday April 14 and Gloucester on Friday April 22. Come along for an adventure, getting your hands wet exploring what lives in our streams…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On the 7th of April, 78 children from the Hunter School of the Performing Arts Marching Band, at…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Excitement was evident in Mrs Andrew's Aduki Beans Kindergarten classroom earlier this month, when the students from Brighter Beginnings visited the school. Eight students were accompanied by Nareena and her staff to 'check out…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The playground was filled with 'super-excited' students and teachers this week as new playground equipment was erected and ready to be used. After several years of dedicated fundraising by the Tea Gardens P&C Association, the school was able to purchase the brightly coloured…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Local, State and Federal politicians have been special guests in the past, as well as parents, carers, other family members and community representatives. The Parliament is run on the Westminster system, with the cabinet and shadow cabinet made up of Year 3 to Year 6 students, and teachers sitting in a Senate, the house of review. This year's Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Congratulations are also in order for our debating team who defeated Mitchell's Island school in their first debate. The team consisted of Sophia Jeffries, Lily-Arum Laws, Lilliarna Baillie and Piper Matenga. We wish them all the best in round 2. A special thanks to Mr Harry Hammond for adjudicating and Mrs Bryant for coaching…
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