Principals’ Blog

DIWALI FESTIVAL AT MCKINNON I am very often caught saying that one of my absolute favourite things about McKinnon Primary is the international-mindedness and the way we celebrate and embrace diversity. In this spirit I proudly share that on Wednesday 15th November...

Sandra Myrwoda

We wanted to take a moment to share the sad news with the McKinnon PS community that Sandra Myrwoda has recently passed away. Sandra was the long-standing principal at McKinnon PS for well over twenty years, concluding her time here officially in 2015. Many of our...

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SUCCESS AT THE WORKING BEE We had a very successful working bee at school on Saturday 28th October. Thank you to all of the families from our school community who were able to volunteer their time. There was a fantastic community vibe around the school and it was so...

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WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY – THANK YOU LUNCH – TUESDAY 31ST OCTOBER Teachers, we really appreciate all the support you give our school. You make a significant difference in the lives of our students. You work tirelessly to ensure our students have a safe, happy, successful,...

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PARENT INPUT FOR NEW BUILDINGS AND SPACES – HAVE YOUR SAY! We are pleased to announce that over the holidays we have appointed architects for our new buildings – which is a very exciting time. It is very important to us to involve the whole community in...

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RESPECTFUL RELATIONSHIPS – EXTENDING TO THE WHOLE COMMUNITY As we continue our focus on creating a learning environment that fosters respectful relationships between everyone in the school community, it is important as members of our community to model respectful...

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Book Week What an amazing Book Week 2023 we had at McKinnon! Students and staff across the school celebrated all things books with: all students reading and participating in activities around the special CBCA nominated books in their classrooms special activities in...

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Disco Last Thursday 27th July, it is fair to say that the gymnasium was alive with the sound of music! Students told us they loved: the fluro decorations, the DJ and music, the pizza choices and drinks, the variety of lolly and chip options, the individualised...

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2024 Enrolments and Departures Please make sure you have submitted any enrolment forms to the office. Next Friday, July 28th, is the due date for all new Foundation/ Prep enrolment applications. You will find all the necessary information on our school website:...

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REMINDERS Don’t forget there will be an early pick up at 2.30pm on our last day of term, Friday 23rd of June. First day of Term Three is Tuesday 11th No school on Monday 10thJuly as there is a Curriculum Day. Team Kids will be available should you need this...
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