Events
School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.
Our school event may include:
- school orientation days
- sports carnivals
- open day and school tours
- Harmony Week and Book Week events
- excursions and incursions
- performances, concerts or school productions
- fundraising, charity and community events
- award assemblies
- graduation and other celebrations.
Contact us to learn more about our events.
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AECG Meeting
Date: Wednesday 18th March
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Where: Bourke Public School
The NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc. for Bourke will be having their meeting and everyone is welcome to join. Registration forms are available at every meeting and it's only a $2 annual fee to join.
Harmony Day
Date: Thursday 19th March
Time: All Day
Where: Bourke Public School
We invite all students to dress in orange or wear cultural attire representing your heritage. Throughout the week, students will be engaging in projects based on various cultures from around the world. We encourage families and the community to join us on Thursday from 12:30 PM onwards for open classrooms, where you can come in, observe our hard work, and learn more about the diverse cultures we're exploring.
Don't forget to stay for the whole school community sausage sizzle lunch!
Ride to School Day
Date: Friday 20th March
Time: All Day
Where: Bourke Public School
Bourke Public School students are encouraged to ride, scoot or walk to school as part of Ride2School Day. It’s a fun and healthy way to start the day while promoting active travel and safe riding habits.
Students who bring their bikes or scooters will be able to store them safely in the bike shed during the school day. At the end of the day, we recommend parents collect their child or ensure arrangements are in place for how they will get home with their bike or scooter.
NAPLAN
Date: Wednesday 11th March - Monday 23rd March
Time: All Day
Where: Bourke Public School
The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) tests the sorts of skills that are essential for every child to progress through school and life, such as reading, writing, spelling, grammar and numeracy.
It is important to remember that NAPLAN is not about passing or failing, but about assessing learning progress. Students in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 will be participating nationwide.
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