On Tuesday June 13th the Board held it’s annual open meeting and welcomed the attendance of special guest speakers. Staff Board representatives provided an overview of maintenance and planned updates to facilities around the school grounds and confirmed that the new signs for our welcome to country have arrived. They advised of the upcoming performances … Read more
ast Friday our Year 4 to 6 students participated in the Cockburn District Winter Lightning Carnival which was organised and run by Mr Gough – a massive feat! Thankyou to all our fabulous teachers who have trained the teams over the term. All of our students all demonstrated great sportsmanship which made us very proud! … Read more
Did you know…. At SCPS, we approach literacy in several ways to ensure students are supported in developing the necessary building blocks for learning. These approaches are outlined below: Oral Language Oral language helps children become successful readers and strong communicators. The programs we use to teach this include: Cracking the Code Kindergarten. A program which teaches a broad range … Read more
The Student Mobile Phones in Public Schools policy requires all public schools to ban the use of mobile phones for all students from the time they arrive at school to the end of the school day. Mobile phones must be handed in to the class teacher or the front office for storage during the school … Read more
Kaya Wanjoo The first term is coming to an end and seems to have gone very quickly. Your School Board met this term, and you are reminded that you can contact any Board member if you have matters about the school you wish to be considered. The Board report has a summary of each meeting … Read more
Kaya and Wanjoo The beginning of a new year is always exciting in schools. We look forward to seeing children greeting their friends and making new ones. We would like to welcome all our new families to our school community and invite you to take every opportunity to join in the activities of the school. … Read more
Change to Out of School Care in 2023 We have been working with our current Out of School Care, OSHClub over the past few years and they have taken wonderful care of your children. We have enjoyed having their supervisors in our school, and they have gone out of their way to do the best … Read more
At South Coogee Primary School the education of your children and the health and welfare of our staff and students is a priority. This term has clearly been a challenge to our whole community. We have had a focus on maintaining educational standards while working within the Health Department guidelines for COVID-19. Those guidelines have … Read more
We are looking forward to seeing you all. Our teachers and Education Assistants have spent yesterday and today preparing for the return of your children. I am sure that all students will be pleased to meet their new teacher and see their friends again. Students will return next Monday 31st January. Yesterday, an information flyer … Read more
I would like to wish you all a very safe and happy break with your families. The Department of Education is ensuring that we are well prepared to take the best care possible for your children in 2022. All staff on site, and visitors to our school will be required to be vaccinated. A letter … Read more