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    School Programs

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    High Academic Standards - as evidenced by:        School results consistently above those of "like

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    Enrolments

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    Parents of Prep students should enrol their child the year before they commence school. This enables him/her to par

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    Curriculum

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        Burwood Heights Primary School uses the Victorian Curriculum for reporting and assessment. This i

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    Newsletters

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    Semester One 2026 Newsletters- please click on link to access the newsletter   Current School Newsletter -

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    Wild Together - Middle School

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    According to the Fathering Project, "Fathers and father figures play a critical and distinct role in children&rsquo

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    Wild Together - Senior School

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    According to the Fathering Project, "Fathers and father figures play a critical and distinct role in children&rsquo

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    School Photos

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      A reminder that you can still order school photos by going to the SchoolPix website, including sibling ph

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    School Lunches

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    Classroom Cuisine is available Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Order ONLINE until 8.30am on the DAY LUNCH I

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    Prep Information Night 2022

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    Covid-19 Information

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    Community Information – Covid-19Covid-19 Return to School Policy - Click Here In accordance with the directi

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    Student Learning

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    There is always something exciting going on at Burwood Heights Primary School across our whole school. Have a look around at

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    Kindergarten

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    WELCOME TO BURWOOD HEIGHTS PRIMARY SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN     Our aim is to educate the whole child. Th

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    Session Times

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    2025 Kindergarten Programme The Burwood Heights Primary School Kindergarten will be offering fifteen hours for bot

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    School App

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    The app is called tiqbiz and is available on iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android Phone, Android Tablet and Windows phone devices. I

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    My Kitchen Skills

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    Keep Thursday afternoon free to come to the school and learn some new recipes – new ideas, new cuisines, new friends!

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    Specialists

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      Burwood Heights Primary School offers a number of specialist subjects.         

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    Science

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      Students have Science as a specialist subject each week. The 'How the World Works' unit explores the

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    Visual Arts

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    // //   Burwood Heights Primary School has a creative art programme which explores many disciplines within th

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    Uniform

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        The wearing of our School uniform is compulsory. The uniform looks neat and is relatively inexpensi

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    Wellbeing

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    For Parents & Carers Parentline 13 22 89 Raising Children Parenting Website Studen

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    Contact Us

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    Burwood Heights Primary School and Kindergarten Cnr Hawthorn & Mahoneys Roads, East Burwood, VICTORIA 3151 &

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    Bright Sparks

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    USING TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING   Bright Sparks is an extension program that offers short cours

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    Recipes

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    Download and make it at home https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0BxAuqzqMUQoHNkp2Q0Z6YVZFTWs&usp=sharing Aioli Anc

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    EAL

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    English as an Additional Language   At Burwood Heights Primary School we come from many different countries and many&n

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    Physical Education

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      At Burwood Heights Primary School our aim is to build a love and passion for physical education in each and every

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    Past Events in Grade 3/4

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    Save the Trees! Students in Middle School have been learning about the Amazon and Congo rainforests. They have learnt that s

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    Science

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    With the introduction of a dedicated Science teacher in 2011, participants, children and adults alike have been given greater

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    Canteen

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      The canteen is open every day of the week and are supplied to us by the Forest Hill College Canteen Management Servic

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    Dance

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      Key Dance Information 2026   Permission forms for the before and after school ballet/jazz classes we

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    Glee

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    We are lucky enough at Burwood Heights Primary School to have an assortment of extremely talented and flamboyant

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    Extra Curricular Timetable

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      Click here for a PDF copy of the Extra Curricular Timetable 2026        

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    International Baccalaureate

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      Burwood Heights Primary School is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School that has been aut

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    Choir

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             The Allegro Choir rehearse on Tuesday morning before school at 8:15am. St

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    Out of School Hours Care

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          TheirCare provides a stimulating and safe environment for all children, an environment wher

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    Playgroup

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      Playgroup caters for children aged 0-5. Even our youngest babies benefit from attending playgroup. Childr

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    Past Events in Grade 1/2 2013

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    Junior School Sports On Friday, 22nd November, the preps, grade 1s and 2s all gathered on the oval for the annual &lsqu

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    Past Events in Grade 3/4 - 2013

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    Open Night Last week, as part of Education Week, the school was open for family and visitors to admire and appreciate the wo

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    Homework

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    Term 3 Week Number Due Week 1 18th July Week 2 24th July Week 3

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    Homework

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    More About Classes in Grade 5/6

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    Senior School students work within the Victorian Curriculum in the areas of English, Mathematics and Integrated Studies. The

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    Art Space - 2013

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    Art Space Prep Fish Grade 1/2 Owls Grade 3/4 Clowns Grade 5/6 Seahorse Dragons

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    Events this year

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    Dance Stars Competition - Grade Five   Congratulations to all the Grade Five students who competed at Dance St

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    Dance - 2012

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    Dance Concert On Wednesday 12th December students in the Diamond, Star, Crystal, Sparkle and Prep Dance Troupes as well as t

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    Dance - 2014

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    Dance and Glee Concert Congratulations to all dance students for a wonderful performance in the Dance and Glee Concert, at t

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    Craft Club

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      Senior Craft Club Monday Lunchtimes   with Ms May in Room 2   All grade 3-6 students

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    Foundation Spelling Words

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    Spelling Words   Term Four Weeks 1 + 2 8th October – 19th October Weeks 3 + 4

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    Past Events in Foundation 2012

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    Term Four Junior School Christmas Concert On Tuesday 4th December the whole school was involved in an end of

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    Past Events in Kindergarten 2012

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    Duck Rearing                      The duc

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    More About Classes in Prep

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    Prep students take part in Literacy, Mathematics, Integrated Studies and Developmental Play sessions with their classroom tea

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    Homework

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    Download a copy Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 HOMEWORK RULES TO FOLLOW For weekly s

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    Sporting Events

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    House Athletics Click here to read article with pictures On Wednesday 19th February 2014, the Level Three and Four s

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    Word on the Street

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    3WBC is a community based broadcaster serving Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs. Iain Messer has a regular segment on Thursday's

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    Past Events in Grade 1/2 - 2012

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    Term Four One World DayOn Thursday 1st November, Grade 1/2 students were very excited as they took part in One World Da

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    More About Classes in Grade 1/2

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    Students in the Junior School take part in Literacy, Mathematics, Integrated Studies and Values sessions with their classroom

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    More About Classes in Grade 3/4

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    In Grade 3/4 at Burwood Heights Primary School we provide the students with a safe and supportive learning environment in whi

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    Past Events in Grade 3/4 - 2012

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    One World DayThe Grade 3/4s, along with the whole school, celebrated One World Day on Thursday the 1st of November. The

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    Grade 3/4 Class Timetables

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    3/4A   3/4C   3/4G   3/4S

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    Past Events in Grade 5/6 2012

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    Term Three Project Week For project week in Term Three, grade 5/6 students were to select one of the four projects that wer

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    Grade 5/6 Class Timetables

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    Events in Previous Years

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       Victorian Principal’s Association Conference   In October eighteen students headed off

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    Real Life Adventures

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    Real Life Adventures is an attempt to bring reality to the eyeballs and feelings of modern children. It is much

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    Past Events in Grade 5/6

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    Literacy Study The Senior School students read Who Am I: Diary of Mary Talence as part of their Literature Study. The diary

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    French

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    Students have been learning how to introduce themselves and their family, and say how old they are. Students also enjoy liste

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    Homecrafts Notices

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    Homecrafts Notices   Term 4 Fees - Due Friday 18th October              

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    Art Space - 2012

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    Art Space Prep SELF-PORTRAIT DRAWING – Oil Pastels & Vegetable Dye Students created individual self-portra

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    Publications

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      Students in Grade 6 have produced articles and magazines that they have later sold and distributed out the Garden Vi

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    Past Events in Grade 5/6 2013

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      Student News Our school decided to organize an amazing day like pyjamas day same as we had last year. Everyone had

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    Junior School Sports Day

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    JUNIOR SCHOOL SPORTS DAY 23RD NOVEMBER - 9:15-11:00am Family and friends are welcome to come and watch our students co

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    House System

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    FLOREY (Green) HOWARD FLOREY  ( 1898 – 1968) Brilliant student and outstanding sportsman. Led a team of scient

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    Past Events in Physical Education

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      Jump Rope for Heart The Heart Foundation Jump Rope for Heart is about teaching children how to keep fit and healthy.

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    Past Events in Visual Arts

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    ‘Express Yourself’ - Art Show 2016 Last Thursday night our school community gathered together for the annual Art

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    The Great Wall

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    We would sincerely like to thank all those who have helped our school. We especially want to thank the ongoing support of

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    Past Sporting Events in 2013

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    District Athletics On Monday 12th August 2013, our amazing athletes participated in the Nunawading District Athletics. We w

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    Past Events in Foundation 2013

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    Junior School Sports On Friday, 22nd November, the preps, grade 1s and 2s all gathered on the oval for the an

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    Past Events in Foundation

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    Foundation Science Both Prep classes have had a wonderful time at their weekly Science lessons in our Outdoor Lear

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    Shining Star - Hall of Fame

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    Shining Star - Hall of Fame The Shining Star Award is presented to students who have produced their very best work in cl

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    Digital Technology

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    At Burwood Heights Primary School, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is an integral part of teaching

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    Dance - 2013

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    End of Year Concert The Dance, Glee and Drama Concerts were held in the E. Wood Centre on Wednesday 11th December at 2:0

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    Past Events in Choir

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    Choir Performance at the Walk for the Monash Children’s Hospital Congratulations to all the Choir students who gave a

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    Past Events in Kindergarten 2013

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    Feathers, Fur and Scales Incursion  What a great morning we had learning about and getting to touch so many different

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    Car Boot Sale

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    Saturday 11th October 2014 9:00am – 2:00pm   These spaces are for the sale of new and good quality pre-love

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    Classroom Awards

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    Prep M: Karcya C for always helping others and contributing to class discussions.  Prep P: Joel C for increasing

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    Past Events in Grade 3/4 - 2014

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    Suspense Writing Students in Level Three have been working on adding suspense to their writing by choosing highly descriptiv

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    Past Events in Kindergarten 2014

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    August 2014 Our garden is producing great crops. Karen cut some fresh ‘krill’ and took it home to bake so it wou

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    Community Noticeboard

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               TUTORING in MATHEMATICS and ENGLISH/CREATIVE WRITING P

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    Inside the Classrooms

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    Prep Classrooms   Developmental Play Areas   Reading Corners

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    Mission Statement

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    Cybersafety

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    Cybersafety is the safe and responsible use of Information and Communication Technologies.  At Burwood Heights Primary S

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    Past Events in Grade 1/2

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    Learning Literacy The Junior School Literacy programme is based on a multi-sensory approach to learning including the Write

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    Dance - 2015

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    Victorian Principal’s Association Conference  In October eighteen students headed off to perform at the VPA confe

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    Past Events in Grade 3/4 - 2016

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    Healsville Sanctuary Middle School students went on an excursion to Healesville Sanctuary. We went to learn about how our in

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    Dance - 2016

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    Whitehorse Spring Festival Performance Congratulations to all the students in Junior Glee, Glee A, Blue and Gold Crews and t

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    Welcome

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      WELCOME TO BURWOOD HEIGHTS PRIMARY SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN   Our aim is to educate the whole chil

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    Enrolment Information

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    If you wish to enrol your child at the kindergarten, please click on the link below.Click Here to Enrol Now  

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    Test signature

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    Esther Wood OAM Principal Burwood Heights Primary School and Kindergarten  Cnr. Hawthorn and Maho

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    Term Dates

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    Term One 2025 30th January to 4th April    Term Two 2025 22nd April - 4th July   Term Three 20

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    Child Safety

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      Burwood Heights Primary School and Kindergarten is committed to child safety and establishing and maintai

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    Transition

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    Four Year Old Tigers

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    Four Year Old Lions

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    School Philosophy and Mission

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    MISSION Burwood Heights Primary School is an IB World School committed to providing high-quality education, care a

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    School Policies

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    Administration of Medication Anaphylaxis Academic Integrity Admissions and Enrolment Assessment Asthma Attend

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    Welcome Barbecues and Information Nights

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    We warmly invite you and your family to attend our Welcome Barbecues and Information Nights, to be held across two

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    English

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    Write to Read   The Write to Read program is a multi-sensory literacy program that teaches children the skil

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    Mathematics

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      In the Victorian Curriculum 2.0, the Learning Area of Mathematics, has six strands that we teach: Numb

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    EAL

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    English as an Additional Language   Students who are learning English as an Additional Language, due to bein

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    French

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      French is taught by a Specialist Teacher in our dedicated French Room. Students learn to understand, speak, read an

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    Prep

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    Future Prep families click to view more information about the Prep programme. UNIT OF INQUIRY   As part o

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    2024

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    h1 {text-align: center;} Preparation is well underway for this year’s Colour Derby on Friday 13th Dece

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    Child Safe Standards

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    The Child Safe Standards   Child Safe Standard 1 – Organisations establish a culturally safe environme

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    Junior School

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    Junior School Mathematics this term Students in Junior School have been developing their mental maths skills throu

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    Middle School

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    Camp   Middle School students attended a three day adventure camp at Phillip Island. It was a wonderful oppo

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    Senior School

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    Alexandra Adventure Resort Senior School Camp (Odd Years) The Alexandra Adventure Resort Camp is a three-day exper

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    Booking a Tour

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    If you would like to book a school or school and kindergarten tour, please complete the form below and indicate you

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    In the classrooms

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        Click on the level link below to see what has been happening in the classrooms:   Prep

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    Homecrafts

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    Students in Middle and Senior School at Burwood Heights primary School enjoy a fortnightly Homecrafts lesson in the

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    ICT

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        At Burwood Heights Primary School, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is an integral

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    Visual Arts

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      Burwood Heights Primary School has a creative art programme which explores many disciplines within the Vi

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    Physical Education

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      At Burwood Heights Primary School our aim is to build a love and passion for physical education in each a

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    Inside our Kindergarten

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    Kindergarten Policies

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    Administration of Medication Policy Anaphylaxis and Allergic Reactions Policy Asthma Policy Child Safe Environme

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    Recipes

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      Click on the links below for the full recipes of the yummy food the Middle School & Senior School stu

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    Our House System

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    Every child at Burwood Heights Primary School is placed into one of four houses, which they stay in until they grad

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    Prep 2027

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      If you are looking for your child to attend Burwood Heights Primary School in 2027 we invite you to book a school

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    Specialised Programs

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    At Burwood Heights, our philosophy is to 'Educate the Whole Child.' We give many opportunities for students to deve

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    Notices to the School Community

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     Burwood Heights Primary School     20th September 2021       Dear Parents and

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    Prep Transition Session 1

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    Prep Transition Session 2

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    Performing Arts

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    All students take part in a whole school Production every two years where all students learn to sing and dance. Sen

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    Wild Together - Preps

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    Simple Markers According to the Fathering Project, "Fathers and father figures play a

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    Wild Together - Junior School

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    According to the Fathering Project, "Fathers and father figures play a critical and distinct role in children&rsquo

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    Enrol for Prep 2025

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        This year our school is using an online system for new enrolments to Victorian government schools

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    First Week of School 2022

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    It was wonderful to welcome all the students back to school on Monday 31st January, 2022. A special welcome to our new families with students starting in the kindergarten, Prep and other levels.

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    Mathematics Specialist Lessons

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    All our Middle School and Senior School students now have an extra Mathematics lessons each week, with the Mathematics Co-ordinator, Miss Whitelaw. Room Five has been set-up to be a Mathematics classroom and students attend weekly lessons with their classroom teacher attending too.

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    Senior School Market Day

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    The Market Day run by the Senior School students was very successful. Students all prepared items for sale to raise funds to support our partner school in Gufa, Nepal.

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    Dance and Choir Performances

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    It has been a busy term for performances with the Allegro Choir and several Dance Troupes performing at assembly and for their families.

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    Volunteers back in Homecrafts

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    The Homecrafts Centre is buzzing with excitement as our wonderful parent, grandparent and community volunteers are back in the kitchen cooking with the students.

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    Bastille Day

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    It was wonderful to see so many students dressed up to celebrate Bastille Day. Students not only learn French but also learn about French history and culture in their Languages lesson each week.

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    Allegro Choir Performance at VPA Conference

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    Congratulations to all the students in the Allegro Choir who confidently performed at the Victorian Principals Association Conference in the Grand Ballroom at the Pullman Hotel on Thursday 25th August.

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    Easter Bonnet Parade

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    The Prep and Junior School students celebrated Easter with an Easter Bonnet Parade.

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    Letterland Day in Prep

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    The Preps celebrated the wonderful world of letters, sounds and words when they has their Letterland Day.

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    Football Clinics!

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    We were lucky enough to have Football Clinics come to BHPS. The Prep & Junior School focused on AFL, while the Middle & Senior School students learnt all about Rugby.

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    Middle School Camp to Phillip Island

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    The Middle School Students went to Phillip Island on their first school camp. They got to feed the pelicans, visit  the Nobbies, go on the Giant Swing, climb to the top of pinacle, fly down the flying fox, go to Amaze 'n' Things and so much more. What a fantastic experience!

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    Whole School Production

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    The Whole School Production, 'What's the Crime, Mr Wolf?' was performed at the Besen Centre on Friday 8th September. Congratulations to all the students for their entertaining performance.

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    Performing Arts Concert

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    Congratulations to all the Dance, Glee and Choir students who performed at the Performing Arts Concert on Wednesday 15th November. After a big day of rehearsals at the theatre the students were ready to perform for a packed theatre, full of their families and friends.

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    House Athletics

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    What a wonderful day of competition we had this year! House Athletics was a blast as usual, and it was truly inspiring to see students try their best and support each other throughout the day. We are all so proud of the effort put in by them all.

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    Open Night 2024

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    It was wonderful to see so many families attend Open Night at Burwood Heights Primary School and Kindergarten on Wednesday 15th May, 2024.

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    Sovereign Hill Excursion

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    The Senior School students visited Sovereign Hill as part of their Unit of Inquiry, 'Human migration is a response to challenges, risks and opportunities'. 

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    Extra-Curricular Timetable for 2025

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    Our 2025 Extra-Curricular Timetable has been published.

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    From the Office

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    Student of the Week

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    House Athletics 2025

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    Congratulations to all our Middle and Senior School students for their wonderful effort at House Athletics.

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    Open Afternoon

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    Open Afternoon is for our current families to visit the kindergarten and school and see what their child/ren have been working on this year.Prospective families are welcome to walk around the school and talk to the staff during this time, however, there are no tours.

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