What’s going on at NORTHLANDS?

Apr
04

30 March – Founder’s Day

Every year we celebrate our anglo roots and origins and commemorate this wonderful woman, Miss Winifred Brightman, and her vision in leading a school that has marked the lives of so many and that we are immensely proud of. Happy 104 years NORTHLANDS! Cada año celebramos nuestras raíces e inicios anglosajones y conmemoramos a esta [...]
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Apr
04

Y3 Olivos Friendship Day

The three Y3 groups spent an afternoon together and played lots of games to get to know each other better. They started with a game where they formed two circles, grooved to the music, and when it stopped, they had to greet each other and chat about personal stuff.  Then came the guessing game—someone hid [...]
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Apr
04

Y4 & Y9 – School Badge

On Monday, March 25th, Y9 students had the opportunity to engage in another activity with their younger counterparts, Y4 Little Brothers and Little Sisters, within the context of their Unit of Inquiry, "Our Identity," and in alignment with Founder's Day. Together, Y9 and Y4 students analysed various elements of our school badge, including the hands, [...]
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Apr
04

Y5 & K5 – School Song

Last Monday, our Y5 students embarked on a heartwarming journey to Kinder, where they engaged in a delightful activity with K5 students. This marked the beginning of our Anglo Week festivities, and the impact was profound. Primary students poured their creativity into crafting posters adorned with visual cues, all designed to impart our beloved School [...]
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Apr
04

Water Day

Olivos Primary Last week, in order to celebrate Water Day, our primary students participated in various activities aimed at understanding the importance of water conservation and its impact on our planet. In the library, Y1 students explored the word "water" in stories, counted words, and wrote them on drops, enhancing their literacy skills while highlighting [...]
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Mar
21

2024 Class Representatives Meeting

This week, our School authorities held a meeting with all our 2024 Class Representatives to talk about their roles and how to approach this School year in order to jointly contribute to our children's wellbeing and strengthen our wonderful community. Once again, we thank all of them for taking on such an important task. Here is the [...]
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Mar
21

Y1 Friendship Day

Our Friendship Day with the three groups of Year 1 students was filled with fun activities aimed at fostering friendships and getting to know each other better.  We started with a lively game “Fruit Salad”, followed by piecing together a heart-shaped puzzle where they shared personal questions with their peers. Afterwarda, they introduced their newfound [...]
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Mar
21

PE Assembly – House Captains

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader” John Quincy Adams  This week, both Olivos and Nordelta had a very special assembly to announce our newly appointed Y6 House Captains for 2024. Becoming a House Captain is not just an honour but also a [...]
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