Glen Park School News
Wizard of Oz
On 23rd May we went to see the Wizard of Oz (so to speak) at the Regent Theatre in Melbourne. This was our Arts excursion for 2018. Previously we’ve seen…
Read MoreScience
We enjoy hands on science at Glen Park which includes a local environmental education visit to Lake Wendouree, testing solubility and viscosity, studying Australian native animals and their environment and…
Read MoreANZAC Day
We commemorated ANZAC day this year at Glen Park by baking ANZAC cookies and completed Flanders poppies art activities.
Read MoreBusy term 1
We have had a very busy term 1 so far. Last week we went to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens for an explore. Our older students are also finishing up a…
Read More2018!
We have now been back to school for 2 weeks and we’ve well and truly settled in. We started learning straight away (no ‘testing days’ here)and have been enjoying the…
Read MoreNew Prep
Our new prep for 2018, Lola had her orientation day this week. She had a great time with her sister and new friends at school. We also had our school…
Read MoreSovereign Hill Excursion
As our final major excursion for 2017, we visited Sovereign Hill for the day. We dressed up, panned for gold and watched a gold pour.
Read MoreBusy term Four
We have been working really hard this term on major theme work including ghost stories, The Wimpy Kid & Captain Underpants and Fables and Folktales. (Some of our art work…
Read MoreSwimming
Its been a few years since we’ve run a swimming program at Glen Park. (We found that most students were learning how to swim independently of the school) That is…
Read MoreAsbestos Free
Glen Park is now totally free of all asbestos (We even had our school safe removed because it had asbestos in it!) we have also had a ramp built and…
Read MoreSpring
Its been a long winter but hopefully spring has now arrived. Our bulbs are out and hopefully we can get into our kitchen garden and start enjoying our revamped playground.…
Read MorePlayground addition
We have just finished building a new addition to our playground equipment. Our old fort was sadly too difficult to maintain, so we built a new one to replace it.…
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