On Harmony Day last Thursday, Ms Helen led the entire student population of Margaret River Primary School in a “flashmob” event around our school, singing “Everyday People”. It was a classic event which epitomised the spirit of Harmony Day which is “about community participation, inclusiveness, celebrating diversity, respect and belonging.”[excerpt from Wikipedia] Ms Helen (with the […]
CONGRATULATIONS to our recently elected student school leaders! Following the formal democratic election process, students nominated for the positions and lobbied with posters around the school. Then, on the day of the elections, they stood up in front of their peers and gave rousing speeches where they outlined their vision of how they could best […]
Harmony Day is officially tomorrow, Thursday 21 March. Ms Helen will be leading a “flash mob” style conga line onto the oval singing “Everyday People” tomorrow. She will start with one class and sing outside another classroom to get them to join in and so on. Here are the lyrics and song to practise to […]
Kelly Brierty is our new Deputy Principal all the way from Fitzroy Crossing Primary School where she has taught for the past eight years, including performing the role of Deputy Principal there for the last four years. As we all know, in the middle of summer, Margaret River is a far cry from Fitzroy Crossing […]
We saw the planning and hard work that went into constructing the go-karts in our last post. Here you can enjoy the exuberance and sheer joy students experienced competing in their ‘marvellous machines’! The whole school community had a great day watching this exercise in sustainability, collaboration and creativity! Thank you, Year Sixes! Video […]
