Dr Carmel McGrath

Teneriffe Festival

Thank you to you to all staff and parents involved in supporting our student groups at this weekend’s Teneriffe festival Saturday 08 June – assembling at the stage area at 10:45am and due on stage at 11am. Thank you especially to Bec Davis for coordinating choirs, and Michelle and staff from Creative Dance for coordinating the dance group.  

High Achievers

Congratulations to all Year 5 and 6 students involved in the City Collective High Achievers Program at Kelvin Grove College this year.  The final session is this week with parents and school staff invited for the celebration event Wednesday 05 June 4pm.

Students have been attending activities run by the college including:

• Digital Technologies
• Drama
• English
• Maths
• Science
• Visual Art

Prep Enrolments 2024

Our prep ’24 enrolment process has begun, with interviews with families and new students to start in term 3.  Our enrolment officer will confirm interview times once applications, including all required documentation and evident of residency and birth certificates, are received. Please email your applications to:  enrolments@newfarmss.eq.edu.au 

Lunchtime Clubs

I would like to acknowledge our staff who run additional lunchtime clubs.  These provide great alternative activities for our students and change each term; with this term Sport Yr 3-6 (Mr Fleming), Optiminds Yr4-6 (Ms Kemph and Ms Joynson), Oval Games P-2 (Ms Baker), Drumming P-2 (Ms Davis), Dance P-2 (Ms McLeod), Inclusion space P-6 (Ms Eurell) and Rock and Water program (selected year levels) (Ms McLeod and Mr Fleming).  More exciting activities are currently being organised for next term.