Stories and highlights

Easter Hat Parade

Our school proudly hosts an annual Easter Hat Parade that brings the entire community together in a vibrant celebration of creativity and joy. This exciting event is uniquely planned and led by our Junior Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) team, showcasing student leadership and fostering a strong sense of community among students, teachers, and families.

Book Week

Book Week is a highlight of our school calendar, expertly organised by our dedicated Librarian and eagerly anticipated by the whole community. The celebrations include a vibrant book parade, a popular book fair, and a special Teddy Bears picnic for our K-2 students, creating an engaging and joyful literacy experience. This annual event reflects our school's commitment to fostering a love of reading and creativity in every student.

Education Week

During Education Week, our students engage in a variety of enriching experiences that celebrate the spirit of Public Education. Activities include teacher swaps, book reading sessions, exciting teacher versus student sports matches, and the presentation of Education Week awards, all designed to foster community, learning, and school pride. These events provide memorable opportunities for students to connect, learn, and have fun together.

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day

Our Mother’s Day and Father’s Day celebrations feature memorable breakfasts that warmly welcome our valued families, creating a joyful start to the day. Special assemblies with our K-2 students include heartfelt performances from Kindergarten and Year 1 students, accompanied by a lovely slideshow that highlights these cherished moments. These events foster a strong sense of community and appreciation for the important role families play in our school.

Shine On

Hallidays Point Public School proudly participates in the biannual 'Shine On' performing arts showcase, collaborating with schools within the Great Lakes Learning Community. Our Senior Choir and Dance group take the stage to share their talents and showcase their hard work. This event provides a wonderful opportunity for students to connect, perform, and celebrate the arts together.

Sport Gala Days

We provide our students with a variety of opportunities to thrive in different sports through participation in diverse gala days. These events help students develop important skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and resilience in a supportive and competitive environment. By engaging in these activities, students build confidence and forge strong connections with their peers.