4 Dan OLC

Good morning everyone and welcome to week 6. I hope your awesome children have told you, but we have been very lucky in 4DAN to have a pre-service teacher in this class. Mrs Emma Colombera who is in here second year at ECU will be in the class through out weeks 5/6/7. She is a most welcome addition to 4DAN. Saint Vincent De Paul Collection: Each year at OLC we take time to be thankful for our blessings and to assist those local people in need by contributing to Christmas Hampers distributed by the St Vincent De Paul Society. We have a collection box in 4DAN and you are invited to contribute specified items. Please give generously to support others in what can be a difficult time of the year. Thank you. Congratulations: Please believe me when I say that it is VERY hard to choose a winner for our Star Citizen Awards, but I would like to congratulate Phoenix Kerr  on receiving our Star Citizen Award for our value of Excellence...you thoroughly deserved this award for all your hard work! I

  Good afternoon! We had a fantastic carnival on Friday with the Year 4's representing their factions so well, they cheered hard and swam their little hearts out.  Our character strength for this week is a great one and quite timely I feel. Perhaps you can take some time this week to discuss as a family where you can see this strength at play. WHAT IS CREATIVITY? Creativity is thinking of new ways to do things.  It involves producing ideas or behaviours that are original and useful. There are two essential components to Creativity- originality and adaptiveness.  A creative individual generates ideas or behaviours that are interesting or unusual and make a positive contribution to the individual's life or the lives of others. Pupil Free Day: A reminder that you get a sleep in on Friday as we have a pupil free day. As a staff we will gather to dive deep into the Judging Standards which are one of the main frameworks that inform our assessing of student learning.  Enjoy the day of