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Fun start to the new school year

By Zoe McMaugh

Feb 14, 2024

Taking part in the staff development days at Edward were (back, from left) Rose Keech, Adam Bodey, Karen Druitt, Sarah Young, Smart Spelling presenter Michelle Hutchinson and Carolyn Gladwin; (front) Marg Werner, Nicole Bermingham, Kristy Tremble and Hannah Pollard.

Term one of the new school year is now well and truly underway for all local schools.

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While those is the eastern zone start their third week of the new term, the western zone enters week two after students returned to the classroom on Thursday and Friday last week.

Learning has been interspersed with some fun activities in the playground and classroom to ease the transition back to the classroom for returning and new students.

We asked our local schools to send us some photos which showcase what the return to school has been like.

Alex Compton is the sole Kindergarten student at Conargo Public School in 2024.

Layla Marchant on her first day of Kindy at Edward, with Olivia and Renee Marchant.

Knox Sartore on his first day of Kindergarten at Edward Public School, with parents Terri and Chris Sartore.

Edward Public School students Emme Booth, Kenadee Arnold and Jorja Smith.

Connor Manson enjoying the sausage sizzle at Edward.

Teacher Adam Bodey, Aayliah Clancy, Shaylee Price, Kyla Murray and teacher Sarah Young enjoy Edward's welcome barbecue.

Chloe Reid and Bailey Busby work together on their lessons at Mayrung.

William Reid and Ryder Spinks delve into computer learning at Mayrung.

Mayrung's Rylan Aughtie.

Mayrung student Natahay James.

Excited to be back at North School for Year 1 in 2024 are Paige Willis, Emily Swainson, Tia Penrith and Aisha Norris,

By Zoe McMaugh

Senior journalist

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