Junior School Leaders Engagement in Singapore
Our Deputy Head of Junior School (PYP and Learning), Melissa Graham, recently presented at a Concept-Based Inquiry (CBI) conference in Singapore. Whilst there, she was also invited to participate in the Learning Lounge video series by Professional Learning International which features conversations with educational leaders. The episode on leading schoolwide change has received positive … Continued
Congratulations to Dr Annette Rome
Congratulations to Dr Annette Rome FACE FACEL, our highly regarded Principal, who has been nominated for the prestigious School Principal of the Year – Non-government in the Australian Education Awards 2023. This accolade reflects Dr Rome’s leadership at our School over the past 7 years, along with a distinguished career of over 3 decades in … Continued
Congratulations To The Class of 2022!
What a stunning year it has been at St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar! We have marvelled at the remarkable achievements of our young people across the breadth and diversity of our holistic offerings. Our strategic emphasis on the pursuit of excellence and achievement in Academia, Athleticism, Artistry and Adventure serves to provide a strong platform for … Continued
Human Powered Vehicles (HPV)
The SMBG Human Powered Vehicle teams have been hard at work preparing for the Energy Breakthrough at Maryborough being held later this week. Their hard work is paying off with some recent wins and impressive lap times. On 21st October at Casey Fields (8-hour race): Juno – 1st in Senior Female category (Teleigha, Lauren, … Continued
From the Head of Junior School – 5 November 2020
The recent spring weather has not only lifted our spirits but it has brought us warmer days, hayfever for some, beautiful roses and flowers in bloom in the school grounds and it reminds us that the end of the year is nigh. There has been a lot happening in the Junior School. Preparations have been … Continued
From the Head of Junior School – 19 October
It is a very long time since I have been able to write to the community via Campus News and it is a good feeling. Welcoming the ELC children back to campus on Monday 5 October and Prep to Year 6 children on Monday 12 October was pure joy and they have all assimilated back … Continued
A smooth transition back to learning on site
The night before the first day of the school year or term is always a restless one for me and, quite often, I do not sleep well. For some unknown reason I always find it hard to get to sleep and cannot wait for the morning to come. Your child might or might not have … Continued
Head of Junior School Update – 12 March 2020
It is lovely seeing parents reunited with their children after their day at school or kinder. It takes me back to when my children were younger, especially seeing children warmly embrace and hug their parents as they walk home or get to the car park. Most parents tend to agree that one of the most … Continued
Head of Junior School Update – 27 February 2020
Building Works/Refurbishment of the Junior School The Operations team of our school is nothing short of amazing. They greatly contributed to the success of our beautifully renovated Prep Centre and ELC foyer. They worked diligently, alongside external builders and contractors, to “gut” the Prep rooms once the children departed at the end of the year … Continued
Respect in the ELC
Respect is identified as one of the attitudes that should be promoted as part of the Primary Years Program. It is also an important value within the ELC. Defined as a ‘due regard for the feelings, wishes or rights of others,’ we know that it is essential to support young children to learn and understand … Continued
