To the School Community, Since my last Blog Post a great deal has happened at BHPS. The students continue to learn effectively in their classes with the staff working together to develop a collective responsibility for student learning. An example of this is the workshop model being implemented in the year 6 team. Students …
Nutrition Talk-Friday 23rd February 2017
Food essentials: good nutrition for healthy child development This talk covers basic information about the role of nutrition in child development, and basic information about healthy eating. Simple recommendations will be provided for choosing foods for good health and to reduce the risk of longer term chronic health problems and food intolerances. This talk will also include …
Open Mindedness- Week 4 2018
This means, thinking things through and being open to different people or ideas. Open mindedness and respect can be promoted by demonstrating empathy and compassion through your words and actions. People who are open-minded love others despite AND because of their differences.
Character Strength Awards
Friendship- 9th February 2018 00A Benji Chelsea 00B Frankie Sonny 00C Pietro Lachie 1A Kenny Evie 1B Frankie Rafael 1C Zaviah Skye 2A Ehsan Logan 2B Jemima Joey 2C Zack Chelsea 3A Jesse Eliza 3B Georgie Jasper 34C Kirra Molly 4A 4B Harriet Hudson 5A Makayla Sonny 5B Harvey Olivia 5C Hannah Sunny 6A …
This week in the BHPS Music program
The Grade 2 and 4 classes started this week. In each class they voted on a song to learn, each student chose their instrument and we got 15 to 20 mins to work on their parts. Next lesson we will continue to learn their parts and then at the end of the session try and …
2018 Region School Swimming Carnival
Wednesday 14th March Kardinia Pool – South Geelong Students in grades 4 to 6 have the opportunity to represent the school at the Region Swimming to be held at Kardinia Pool in South Geelong on Wednesday the 14th March. In order to qualify and to be selected in the team students will need to attend …
Community News
Net, Set Go! Registrations are now open for the 2018 NET SET GO Season! WE HAVE A NEW FACEBOOK PAGE PLEASE HEAD OVER & ADD YOURSELF TO Barwon Heads Net Set Go 2018 TO KEEP UP TO DATE! We are very excited to get into the new season which will commence on Friday the 20th of April …
OCEAN AWARENESS
Due to extreme winds Ocean Awareness for the 14th and 15th of February will be postponed and carried over to the 21st and 22nd of February.
Picking up & Dropping off Children around BHPS.
For the safety of children, parents are reminded to take care and obey parking signs when picking up or dropping off children around schools. Council’s (COGG) Parking & Information Officers regularly patrol school areas during start and finish times and motorists detected breaching parking regulations risk being issued with a Penalty Infringement Notice. Remember, as …
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Kindness-week 3 2018
“I do and say things to make others happy” Kindness at BHPS We focus on kindness a few times throughout the year as it is so important in creating empathy and positive emotions in the receiver and (even more so!) the givers of kindness. Why Be Kind? Kindness is encouraged by every major religion and …