Twilight Open Classroom

Wednesday 13 September Open from 4.30 pm until 6.00 pm All classrooms will be open including specialists classrooms. Our choir will be performing during the evening. 5.45pm – Our choir will perform and we will have a sing-along in the arena. A coffee van will be on site from 4.30pm onwards.

Buddy Bench and lots more…

Week 6 – 10 March, 2017 Good afternoon Woodland Grove families, TEAM We have been talking a lot about the value of working as a team. We see our wider community as an integral part of the Woodland Grove team. A team that works together to provide the best education possible for our students. A … Read more

Book Parent Teacher Meeting online

Good morning Parents, Parent/Teacher interviews are next week. You can book online to make your appointment at PTO Lite. Please note, Jessica Rosenius class is away next week and a note has been sent home with children about interviews being held in week 8 for this class. Thank you

And just like that, we’re five weeks into Term 1…

Week 5 – 03 March, 2017 Good afternoon Woodland Grove families, And just like that, we’re five weeks into Term 1… Adjusting to a new routine and making friends can be tricky, especially at a new school. At the end of this post I have included an article by an experienced school psychologist, Suzanne Gibbney. … Read more

Visible Learning at our school

Good afternoon Woodland Grove families, We talk a lot about Visible Learning at our school. The main question behind Visible Learning is; what can we do, as teachers, to make the learning visible? In other words how do we know what is the most effective way to teach? John Hattie is a highly respected researcher … Read more

Important notices

Good afternoon Woodland Grove families, Important information: We have a school development day on Tuesday 07 March which is a pupil free day. We have half day school closure for parent meetings on 15 and 16 March. Our website calendar has the 1/2 day school closures and will be updated with the school development day. … Read more

First eight days of school

Our children have had eight days of school and are already accustomed to having no bells to signal break times. There is a real sense of calm about the place with students getting down to the business of school. I am impressed with the maturity and the kindness of the children at our school. It … Read more

Successful official school opening

It is my intention to place a post on Facebook every Friday and in the post section of this website.  The best way to contact us is through our website contact link as we will not be monitoring Facebook on a daily basis. We will be using this post section and our Facebook page to communicate … Read more