Parramatta Public School in Sydney, Australia | Primary School

Parramatta Public School

Locality: Sydney, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9635 4397

Address: 177 Macquarie Street 2150 Sydney, NSW, Australia

Website: https://parramatta-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

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25.01.2022 Calling all parents and carers: Have you downloaded the School Updates app yet? Opt in to receive notifications about the operational status of our school (e.g. temporary closures). Find out more and download via https://bit.ly/2PD2jd3 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

24.01.2022 Happy World Teachers’ Day! Today, our PCo said thank you to all our teachers on behalf of students and their families. We recognise the value the teachers of Parramatta PS make in helping all students to learn and to grow. ... #worldteachersday

23.01.2022 We wish to advise that Parramatta Public School will be non-operational for on-site learning tomorrow, Wednesday 12 August 2020. All students will undertake at home learning tomorrow. Students attending Their Care OOSH this afternoon will continue with their program for today. Parent/carers may collect their children as normal. This service will be non-operational tomorrow 12 August 2020. The department has been advised by NSW Health that a student has tested positive for C...OVID-19. The school will be non-operational tomorrow for the on-site attendance of staff and students to allow time for the school to complete the contact tracing process and have the school cleaned. All staff and students are asked to self-isolate while contact tracing occurs. For more information, please visit https://parramatta-p.schools.nsw.gov.au//parramatta-ps-non *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

23.01.2022 Our Urban Gardeners Program sees students tending regularly to a sustainable rooftop garden. Sometimes this means spraying chilli plants for pests with an organic garlic. #rooftopgardens

22.01.2022 With school holidays approaching it's important to know what vacation care options are available to you. A list of vacation care services near to your school can be found here: https://bit.ly/3eaSmhI *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

22.01.2022 Heres something a little different. Online jigsaw puzzles.

21.01.2022 As you are aware, Parramatta Public School was non-operational for on-site learning today, Wednesday 12 August 2020, due to a student who tested positive to COVID-19. The school has been thoroughly cleaned and will resume on-campus learning tomorrow, Thursday 13 August 2020. The NSW Department of Education and NSW Health have been working closely to ensure the health and safety of all students and staff is maintained. This work has included identifying close contacts of the c...onfirmed case and communicating directly with them regarding their requirement to self-isolate. The students and staff identified as close contacts have been notified and were asked to self-isolate for the required period and not return to school until this time has elapsed. For more information, please visit https://parramatta-p.schools.nsw.gov.au//parramatta-ps-res *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

21.01.2022 After the fire comes regrowth. See how Grafton Public School welcomed Baryulgil and Nymboida Public Schools, providing a safe haven for students from fire-affected communities so everyone could learn together and recover. #EdWeek20 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

21.01.2022 NEWS: NSW students will progressively return to face-to-face learning at school from Week 3, Term 2 with appropriate and enhanced social distancing measures. Read to find out more: https://bit.ly/2wRcdS2 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

20.01.2022 The new NSW school curriculum will build strong foundations in numeracy and literacy, give teachers more time on essential learning, and better prepare students for future work and study. Find out more: https://bit.ly/30agpXV *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

19.01.2022 Mass and weight... do you know the difference?

19.01.2022 We are really proud to have reimagined the future of libraries. Our library goes to children, spreading a love of reading and literature. Any floor, any room, the library is open to all students in a way not possible before!

19.01.2022 Weve been quiet lately, but Parramatta is a buzz! Pleasing progress is being made on our future play spaces.

19.01.2022 Some filming in the Incubator Hub by Year 6 as they ready themselves for a Shark Tank event this Friday. Action!

19.01.2022 Parramatta Public School would just like to say: Great job parents and carers! We are all doing our bit to flatten the curve and continuing to learn. Also, if you have not yet accessed our @Home Learning Portal it is not to late to do so. ... See you online!

18.01.2022 "Learn as much as you can about the culture and participate." - Aunty Deanna. Each year, NAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who are part of some of the oldest continuing cultures on the planet. #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe #NAIDOC2020 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

16.01.2022 Here's a guide to managing the return to school from May 11. Find more information here: https://education.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/advice-for-families *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

15.01.2022 National Indigenous Literacy Day brought out Yarning Circles in Stage Three.

15.01.2022 Today we observe Sorry Day. A historic moment in Australias history. This day recognises the National Apology given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, it marks the beginning of a time of healing for the wrongs that have taken place.

14.01.2022 Some students enjoying a directed technology lesson. They are receiving information from their teacher before the conquer the (online) world!

14.01.2022 See you 8:45am on Thursday April 30 for a cooking class with chefs Matt Preston, Manu Feildel and Gary Mehigan! They'll take you through some special classes for cooking at home, exclusive to the students of NSW. Find the stream: Website: https://bit.ly/35bKJmV Facebook: https://bit.ly/2xiikPz... YouTube: https://bit.ly/3aLkXHw #EducationLive #LearnFromHome *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

13.01.2022 Pass it on: #EdWeek20 is only 3 weeks away! Celebrate the amazing work of NSW public school students, staff, parents and carers learning together this year. More info: https://bit.ly/2Dt3U1R *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

11.01.2022 We want to hear from all NSW parents about their before and after school care needs in light of COVID-19. Complete this form to help us improve access to services for public school students: https://bit.ly/32JNpsZ *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

11.01.2022 Important Information - Term 2 2020 A message from Ms G. Charlier - Principal Term 2 is fast approaching and you may be aware that there are a number of changes advised by our state Premier, Minister of Education and Secretary of Education for how school is to proceed from Week 3 (Monday 11 May 2020).... We will be planning for bringing your children in for one day per week. To assist us in this process we have been given an additional planning day on Tuesday 28 April 2020. This means that school will not be open for students until Wednesday 29 April 2020 and for the first two weeks only students who cannot remain at home completing @Home Learning will attend. Further details on how we will bring students back for one day a week will be disseminated by the end of the first week. Your support, as always, is greatly appreciated.

11.01.2022 Looking for the ultimate #LearnFromHome lesson? Mel Silva, Google MD is coming to the rescue at 8:45am on Monday 4 May. Get insider tips and tricks on innovation and how it helps people at Google make some of your favourite tech tools. Find the stream:... Website: https://bit.ly/35bKJmV Facebook: https://bit.ly/2xiikPz YouTube: https://bit.ly/3aLkXHw #EducationLive #LearnFromHome *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

10.01.2022 From classroom desks to dining room tables. See how the students, parents and teachers from these schools navigated online learning, and what they learned together along the way. #EdWeek20 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

10.01.2022 Multimodal learning in Year 1. Students use QR codes to access different texts #autonomy #studentchoice

09.01.2022 School is back! Join Guy Sebastian for an exclusive livestream to kick off your day of learning from home! Connect and learn together each day at 8:45am. Learn more: https://bit.ly/35bKJmV #EducationLive #LearnFromHome

08.01.2022 Students in our Year 1 and 2 Hindi Community Language Program have been turning our Welcome Centre into a beautiful space with Rangoli as part Diwali Celebrations. Whole school celebrations will formally launch next week.

08.01.2022 Today we said thank you to all non-teaching staff, such as our office staff and school learning support officers who make a huge difference at our school. We thank them for being helpful and caring in nature, for taking care of sick students, answering hundreds of enquiries, supporting learning in the classroom, just to name a few. If youd like to leave a thank you below, we will be sure to pass the message on.

07.01.2022 With a wet weekend ahead, turn your back on distractions and settle in with a good book. Thanks for celebrating #EdWeek20

06.01.2022 Today we launch NAIDOC Week. A time to celebrate and learn about First Nations Peoples. Students across the school will participate in a variety of activities and experiences, designed to enhance their understanding of the first Australians. Pictured, are some resources for staff to use in their learning hubs.

05.01.2022 Is your child learning at home? Download resources, find new content and discover tools to help manage learning from home. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2ShxwE6 *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

04.01.2022 Join us at 8:45am AEST on 1 May for an interactive session with former NRL player Alan Tongue! He'll be tackling the importance of respect, and how to pass the footy the way you'd like to receive it! So don't forget to bring a ball, some pen and paper and a lot of enthusiasm. Find the stream:... Website: https://bit.ly/35bKJmV Facebook: https://bit.ly/2xiikPz YouTube: https://bit.ly/3aLkXHw #EducationLive #LearnFromHome *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

03.01.2022 Education Week 2020 is a digital celebration of all things learning. This year we excitedly explore learning together. If you havent already, you might like to check out our #EdWeek20 Website https://sites.google.com/education.nsw.g/ppsedweek2020/home

03.01.2022 More rangoli from across the school.

03.01.2022 Dear parents and carers, the NSW Department of Education also acknowledges the collective thanks within our community!

02.01.2022 Dont forget! Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 April will be pupil-free days! Term 2 starts on Wednesday 29 April, with students returning to the classroom for one day per week from 11 May. Find more information on the transition back to the classroom here: https://bit.ly/2XTkb8C *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

01.01.2022 Our @Home Learning Portal was released yesterday. We thank all parents and carers for their support in maintaining learning and doing their part to flatten the curve. United we can achieve so much. There will be exciting enhancements and changes to the Week 10 program to support further learning opportunities.... If you know of someone from our school is yet to engage with the portal, please encourage them to find the information on our Schoolzine App. Be well! https://sites.google.com/education.nsw/ppshomelearning/home

01.01.2022 Learning from home has started in NSW. Get your family ready now at education.nsw.gov.au/learning-from-home #LearnFromHome *Posted by the NSW Department of Education*

01.01.2022 Tomorrow we will close out another term. The difference this time, no other term has included a global pandemic and mass @Home Learning. A few weeks ago our PCo encouraged us all to reflect and give thanks to the teachers, cleaners, administrative and executive staff who tirelessly flipped learning on its head. More than 3 000 thank you notes from children, parents and carers flooded in and will be displayed tomorrow as a tribute and thanks #thankyouprojectaustralia ... NSW Department of Education