Events

Year 4 State Library Excursion

Tuesday 26th May

Our year 4 students had a wonderful time at the State Library of NSW. Despite the rainy weather, students explored the library, asked thoughtful questions and discovered many new and exciting things. A fantastic day of learning, curiousity and adventure.

Stage 2 Team

K-2 Public Speaking Competition

Students from Kindergarten to Year 2 took part in our K-2 Public Speaking competition and gave wonderful speeches. We are so proud of their confidence in sharing their ideas. Well done to everyone who joined in and a special congratulations to our winners!

3/6 Public Speaking Competition

Students from Years 3 to 6 bravely stepped onto the stage to take part in our whole school Public Speaking competition. Every competitor delivered outstanding speeches and should be incredibly proud of their achievements. Their confidence and creativity shone brightly! Congratulations to all participants and a special applause for our winners.

Year 1 and 2 Elizabeth Farm Excursion

The excursion to Elizabeth Farm complemented the work students had been doing in History. It provided children with hands-on experience where they discovered how the early families in Australia lived without running water, electricity or modern appliances. They had a great day!

The Harmony Day Assembly

Tuesday 24th March

The Harmony Day Assembly in Week 9 celebrated friendship, unity and belonging. The school band opened with “Count on Me” by Bruno Mars, arranged by Ms Hiromi. Year 6 students showcased their developing samba drumming skills, learned over two years, playing Brazilian percussion instruments and adapting others like djembe drums and snare drums. Their performance included a samba reggae piece featuring “Get Up, Stand Up” by Bob Marley, arranged by Batucada Funk, with thanks to Stef, Gary, and the group for supporting Ms Young’s skills development. The students demonstrated skilful teamwork, rhythm and musical growth, making the event a memorable Harmony Day celebration.

Harmony Day

On Tuesday 24th March, Wiley Park Public School celebrated Harmony Day. All students participated in activities throughout the day to celebrate and had the opportunity to engage in Harmony Day lessons with their teacher and another teacher. In the afternoon, the school had a large amount of the community come to view a performance and the Library hosted a Book Fair. Please see the school's Facebook page to view the video of the performance and see the variety of photos of students participating in classroom lessons about Harmony Day. Ms Chandler Harmony Day Committee