Congratulations to everyone who participated in the 2024 Woodend Sports Day. The sun was out, the atmosphere was great and it was a fantastic whole school event. A big thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of the… Continue Reading →
Sports Day Program 2024 9.00 Classes to assemble on basketball court in house colours, PLEASE BE PROMPT. National Anthem and acknowledgement to country. 9.20 Sprints Year 2-6 students (Fastest 8 boys and girls per year level) R-1 (In class… Continue Reading →
We welcome your donations of baked goods to sell on Sports Day on Friday 1st November 2024. We would also be grateful for your help selling the items on the stall. Please see this poster for more details. Thank you… Continue Reading →
Congratulations to the 4 Woodend girls who were selected in the Southern Valley AFL team for the Girls State Sapsasa Carnival. The team has just competed in a 3 day carnival where they played 9 games and finished undefeated and… Continue Reading →
Once again, we started Term 4 with an amazing STEAM Week at Woodend! We thoroughly enjoyed coming together as a community to celebrate STEAM Week and we trust that you and your family were engaged and inspired by the variety… Continue Reading →
It’s nearing Sports Day and you want to make sure your child has ordered their food and drink for the day. It’s also important that you know what is available for yourselves as spectators! Sports Day is on Friday 1st… Continue Reading →
YOU have an exciting opportunity to have your artwork on the cover of the Festival of Music Songbook for 2024. For 2024 one of Woodend’s students was a Runner Up! Her design was featured on the back cover.. All information and… Continue Reading →
Dear Community, We would like to update you on the progress towards identifying the origin and nature of the mysterious egg. This afternoon, at around 2:15 pm, the egg was collected by a member of the police and has been… Continue Reading →
This year, we will be holding a School Colour-Run as our major fundraising event! Organised by our SRC and Parent Network, this event is designed to raise much needed money towards a new playground near the office. About the Program:… Continue Reading →
An exciting discovery was made at Woodend this morning. Ken arrived at school early to find a large, unusual egg-like object in the sandpit near the gym. The egg, significantly larger than any common species in the region, has raised… Continue Reading →
Our performers have been hard at work preparing for ArtBEAT 2024, a celebration of the performing arts at Woodend. Please refer to the schedule below for details about which acts will be performed at each show. All Woodend families are… Continue Reading →
Dear families, As we begin the first week of Term 4, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for your continued support and involvement in our school community. This term is always filled with excitement and energy… Continue Reading →
UPDATE – NEW DATE!!!! Please be aware the date has changed for our upcoming session with Madhavi Nawana Parker. Feel free to share with family and friends. Parents, families and community members are invited to join us for a… Continue Reading →
Congratulations to the 6 Woodend students who were selected to represent Southern Valley at the State Metropolitan Track & Field Championships on Tuesday 17th September. Cleo – Shot Put Bryson – High Jump Charlie – Shot Put Elijah – Discus… Continue Reading →
We are thrilled to share the remarkable success of our recent Festival of Music choir performance! Our talented senior choir students captivated the audience last Saturday with their beautiful voices and impeccable skills, showcasing their musical abilities, dedication, and discipline…. Continue Reading →
Excitement filled the air as 70 Woodend students took to the Entertainment Centre stage on Tuesday, September 10th. They danced with elegance, power, and precision! The judges’ comments focused on how professional they looked, especially considering they were Primary School… Continue Reading →
On Tuesday September 10th, Reception students visited Wittunga Botanical Gardens. In our STEAM learning we have been investigating pollination, pollinating insects, animals and plants. The Wittunga Botanical Gardens provided the perfect outdoor learning environment to discover the amazing range of… Continue Reading →
Congratulations to Levi Marriott, a year 6 Woodend student who has represented South Australia in the under 12’s Boys Netball Team. Levi has been in Melbourne competing and their team has finished the week in 2nd place. The boys played… Continue Reading →
It’s almost time for us to celebrate STEAM Week at Woodend Primary School! This year, we will explore how species survival is more than sustainability, as we showcase our future-focused thinking, problem-solving, and the challenge of thriving in a changing… Continue Reading →
This year during Book Week we held a whole school ‘Writing Challenge’ to promote writing across the school. Students were given the writing prompt “A wonderful and magical place…” and were able to create writing pieces of their choice. Some… Continue Reading →
Woodies Goodies Special Lunch treat for Term 3 is something new to try! See below for further details: Woodies Goodies Special Lunch Treat MILKSHAKE Tuesday 17th September (Week 9) for Reception – Year 3 Thursday 19th September (Week 9) for… Continue Reading →
After a successful 2024 season of ‘We Will Rock You – Young @ Part’ we are excited to announce our 2025 Musical; Disney’s The Little Mermaid Junior. Please see all the current information on the attached PDF and click on… Continue Reading →
On Wednesday 8 of our students took part in the annual Southern District Hiragana Reading Competition, held at Reynella East College. It was a highly sort after position and after lunch time try outs the 2 teams were chosen to… Continue Reading →
This year, we have 14 elected Year 6 student leaders who regularly work with our Student Representative Council (SRC) to plan and undertake student-led initiatives. The student leaders collaborate with the SRC to determine areas of focus for our projects…. Continue Reading →
On Tuesday, 11 of our amazing students from Years 3, 5, and 6 represented our school at the 2024 DigiDo Student Led Technology Conference at Scotch College! This fantastic event brought together students from a variety of public and private… Continue Reading →
Woodend Master Blaster Cricket Come and Try When: Thursday 12th September (Week 8) Time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Cost: Free Where: Woodend Primary School Oval What we do: Modified 8 a side game of cricket using plastic equipment and modified rules,… Continue Reading →
