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100 Days of School On Wednesday 7th August, our Foundation students celebrated the milestone of 100 days attending McKinnon Primary School. We want to say a big congratulations to all of the students on reaching such a great milestone! They have all done such a...

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Welcome to Term Three We have had a great start to Term Three, with all classes settling quickly back into school routines and getting straight back into learning. We would like to welcome all new students and families to McKinnon this term. We would also like to...

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REMINDERS Don’t forget there will be an early pick up at 2.30 pm on our last day of Term, Friday 28th of June. The first day of Term Three is Monday, 15th Upcoming Curriculum Day – Monday before Melbourne Cup Day No school on Monday 4th November as there is a...

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Reconciliation Week 27th May – 3rd June National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia....

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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SCHOOL COUNCIL – MONDAY 20TH MAY AT 6:00 PM AT SCHOOL IN THE STAFFROOM On Monday 20th May at 6:00 pm, we will be holding our Annual General Meeting of School Council. You are all welcome to join the AGM where we will speak about and share the...

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ACTING PRINCIPAL MAY-OCTOBER CONGRATULATIONS DAVID ZUKER I have been every excited to announce earlier this week that David Zuker will be my replacement as Acting Principal for my period of maternity leave from 6th May – 6th October when I am due to return.  A...

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 HARMONY AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY WEEK @ McKinnon PS This week students and staff celebrated Harmony Week in a multitude of ways both in their classroom and as part of whole school events. These include: The admin team decorated the office and created tallies to...

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STUDENT LEADER BADGE PRESENTATION It was an assembly of celebration last week as our Year Six student leaders and Student Representative Council (SRC) received their badges. A big thank you to Nick Staikos MP and school council president Louise Schirmer who came along...

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Whole School Assemblies This week we had our first whole school assembly which was hosted by our school and vice captains, Miheli, Liam, Neal and Melody. Running a first assembly can be a daunting task, and our captains showed many attributes of the IB Learner...

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What an extraordinary year this has been! A big thank you to you all and wishing you all a safe and happy break with loved ones. PARENT THANK YOU MORNING TEA- TUESDAY 19th December at 11:00 am We are all looking forward to the Parent and Carer Volunteer Morning Tea...
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