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25.01.2022 Year 7 Humanities students spent the day at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, learning more about atmospheric hazards through the exhibit on Cyclone Tracy, as well as enjoyed the Telstra NATSIAA exhibition.

24.01.2022 Year 8s busy making their Year 9 subject selections! Options include 3 VET classes, Duke of Ed, Outdoor Education, Languages, Arts, Design and Technologies! Wow -so many choices!

24.01.2022 Year 8 students had a taster of our Sanderson Trade Centre courses today to help them decide if they would like to undertake a VET course in 2021.

23.01.2022 Some great drawings by our Intensive English Visual Arts students.

23.01.2022 What a big day for our SRC and Ecowarriors! They were joined by 200 students from Wulagi, Malak, Anula, Nightcliff Primary Schools and Nightcliff Middle School for Design Day - a quality conference style day. They experienced a facilitated Design Day process that promoted student voice and community action.

23.01.2022 A group of students did art activities based on the work of inspirational environmental artists to celebrate Sustainability Day. Inspired by Elito ‘Amang Pintor’ Circa, (an environmentally aware Filipino artist) students made paintings with instant coffee and beetroot juice to highlight the use of sustainable materials. Students learned more about the Land Art installations of Andy Goldsworthy through the experience of creating a work inspired by one of his pieces.... Students also made art on old newspaper with inspiration from the Chinese contemporary artist Sun Xun, learning an appreciation for using materials less costly to our environment.

22.01.2022 Last week the Smith Family Passports to Success Program ran a Myth Buster session with two Year 9 mentors Gabriel and Taya from Sanderson Middle School! Our Year 6 students asked some great questions and the mentors represented their school with great presence and knowledge.

22.01.2022 Unfortunately our Year 9 Gold Coast trip could not go ahead this year but our students enjoyed the opportunity to explore their own backyard.

20.01.2022 Our School Choir have had limited opportunities to perform this year but they put on a brilliant performance at our Week 10 Assembly. Congratulations to Sarah and Ebony on the solo performances.

20.01.2022 Respect the Public Bus

19.01.2022 Students have learnt and experienced a lot as part of their Work Experience at the Patch during term 3. https://drive.google.com//17Xfi8CXNc2-rpqvtNBlan2MEpS/view

19.01.2022 Year 8 and IEU students have been working hard on self portraits in Visual Arts this term.

19.01.2022 Our Hospitality VET students spoilt staff with some delicious cupcakes today. Their skills have come a long way over the semester.

17.01.2022 Accessible Transport Expo - offers attendees the opportunity to try passenger transport options such as buses and wheelchair accessible taxis.

13.01.2022 IEU students getting creative outside for Art class.

13.01.2022 Unfortunately due to Coronavirus students could not physically play the didgeridoo as part of NAIDOC Day but they still enjoyed the opportunity to sit and listen.

13.01.2022 This term in English, year 7s have explored different forms of Australian writing. Our Leading Learners created their own picture book celebrating the cultural diversity of their class, inspired by the book ‘I’m Australian Too’ by Mem Fox.

13.01.2022 School Holiday Fun

11.01.2022 Term 3 was a big one - read all about it in our latest newsletter! http://sandersonms.schoolzineplus.com/newsletter/66228

10.01.2022 Congratulations to all of our Silver Good Standing winners presented at the Week 10 Term 3 Assembly.

08.01.2022 Sanderson students have been enjoying choreographic workshops with professional dancer Arthur Lariosa over the past few weeks. Students will be honing their dance skills and performing at the end of the term.

07.01.2022 Great work by student Ricky Noble on upcycling this coffee table as part of Sustainability Day.

06.01.2022 Thank you to Stars Girls Academy for hosting face painting and bracelet weaving for our NAIDOC Day.

06.01.2022 Year 9 Visual Arts students have been working on stop motion animation in preparation for their final exhibition.

06.01.2022 We are super proud and excited to have two teachers selected as finalists for the 2020 Teaching in the Territory Excellence Awards - Ms McNeil, Education Leadership in Schools and Mr Skoufezis, Secondary Teacher of the Year. We think they both should win!!

06.01.2022 The 1st graduates from our new Sanderson Trade Centre. These students completed a Certificate II in Kitchen Operations (Barista Skill Set). Staff are missing their morning coffees!

05.01.2022 Year 9 students enjoyed the opportunity to work with members of the SLIDE Youth Dance Theatre as part of their Drama studies this term.

04.01.2022 Who doesn’t love our SMS band!

04.01.2022 Beach Volleyball Gala Day

04.01.2022 Some amazing pieces of art from our year 8 students. They have been working on spirit animals.

04.01.2022 The NT Youth Week School Holiday programs are available online at: https://youth.nt.gov.au/calendar.html. Copies of the Darwin and Palmerston programs are also available from my office.

04.01.2022 Experimenting with making tasty salads in Year 7 Design and Technology Class.

03.01.2022 SMS students had a great day today at the Beach Volleyball Gala Day.

03.01.2022 What a great way to finish the term - Sustainability Day. Happy Holidays everyone.

03.01.2022 Congratulations to all of our Gold Good Standing winners presented at the Week 10 Term 3 Assembly.