Southport State School in Southport, Queensland | Primary School

Southport State School

Locality: Southport, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 5531 9111

Address: 215 Queen Street 4215 Southport, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.southportss.eq.edu.au

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25.01.2022 School Banking is back on Wednesday Want your child to learn the value of money and develop good saving habits? Why not open a Youthsaver account, today! Whe...n you open a Youthsaver account your child will receive a Dollarmites deposit wallet to use for School Banking. Drop this into the office every Wednesday, along with the amount you would like to deposit. When your child makes 10 deposits, they can redeem one of our rewards. Easy peasy, right?! You can open an account 2 ways: 1. Online https://www.commbank.com.au/banking/school-banking.html 2. In branch Visit your local Commonwealth Bank branch with identification for you and your child If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to ask. Happy saving!!

25.01.2022 If you haven't already been asked for a phone, chances are you will soon. This video provides great tools for you to use each time there is a new tech request in your home. https://parenttv.com//what-to-do-when-your-child-asks-you/

24.01.2022 Check out our latest newsletter! https://southportss.schoolzineplus.com/newsletter/63366

24.01.2022 https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1931087663698561 Are you making these mistakes when things heat up in your household?

24.01.2022 Appropriate School Shoes As detailed in our Student Dress Code, student need to wear shoes to school that are black all over. The examples below help to describe what these look and do not look like.

22.01.2022 It was brilliant to be able to deliver some Christmas hampers to our local front line workers in the last week of school. Our SES, Police, Ambulance and Fire and Rescue teams have had a big year. Southport State Schools says thank you! Merry Christmas

22.01.2022 Our students loved the visit from the Street Science team this week. #nationalscienceweek

21.01.2022 Last day, Jump Rope for Heart Fun!

20.01.2022 Look, listen, report. We can all help to keep our schools safe. If you see or hear anything suspicious, contact School Watch on 13 17 88 to report the incident, even if it seems minor. In an emergency or if you see a crime in progress dial Triple zero (000).

19.01.2022 Today in Prep B we were learning to make wind ornaments. This term we have been focusing on learning about materials and what materials would be suitable to use outside. Today we had to problem solve and use our fine motor skills to attach pieces to our wind ornament.

19.01.2022 6A investigated alternate forms of energy by creating wind turbines that could lift a cup with a small weight in it.

18.01.2022 Our focus text this week is Where The Wild Things Are. What better inspiration than our amazing mural! As 1D drew the characters, they discussed the different adjectives they could use to describe how the character looks, acts and feels.

18.01.2022 Today is R U Ok day! R U OK? inspire and empower everyone to meaningfully connect with the people around them and start a conversation with anyone who may be struggling with life. You don't need to be an expert to reach out - just a good friend and a great listener. ... Use these four steps and have a conversation that could change a life: 1. Ask R U OK? 2. Listen 3. Encourage action 4. Check in https://www.ruok.org.au/

18.01.2022 In this video, Dr Arne Rubinstein discusses what it means to honour your child, why this is so important and why it will help build your relationship with them. Link to video: https://parenttv.com//why-its-important-to-honour-your-ch/

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17.01.2022 LAST CHANCE - BOOKINGS CLOSE TOMORROW AT LUNCH TIME - DON'T MISS OUT! Partnership of Learning Conversations - Term 3 2020 Due to the current COVID-19 operating guidelines for QLD state schooling, the traditional face-to-face Partnership of Learning Conversations will be held via telephone this term. This will provide an opportunity for parents and teachers to support students in determining where attention and focus needs to be for the remainder of the year to support educat...ional outcomes. We aim to have all of our families engage in a phone conversation with each their child's classroom teacher. To book please click on the link below! https://eq.sobs.com.au/pt3/parent.php?schoolid=70163

17.01.2022 The Snack Is Closed Tomorrow for Stocktake and Cleaning. We wish everyone a Safe and Fantastic Break, and we look forward to seeing you all back next term. With Our New Menu

16.01.2022 This week is Teacher Aide Appreciation Week and it's important that our entire community acknowledge the vital role of our teacher aides play in our school, they all go above and beyond in our classrooms. This morning we celebrated their contribution by sharing a special breakfast pack with them.

16.01.2022 https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=671618483440345 Christmas isn't far away which means more delicious food and a lot more talk about weight and diets which has the potential to negatively impact our children's developing relationship with food. Click through this post to find out more about how to positively manage your concerns.

15.01.2022 In this video, Holly-ann Martin, Managing Director of Safe4Kids and child abuse prevention educator, discusses the phenomenon of child-to-child sexual abuse and the 5 rules we need to be teaching kids about consent. Link to video: https://parenttv.com//what-can-we-do-about-child-to-child/

15.01.2022 Partnership of Learning Conversations - Term 3 2020 Due to the current COVID-19 operating guidelines for QLD state schooling, the traditional face-to-face Partnership of Learning Conversations will be held via telephone this term. This will provide an opportunity for parents and teachers to support students in determining where attention and focus needs to be for the remainder of the year to support educational outcomes. We aim to have all of our families engage in a phone c...onversation with each their child's classroom teacher. To book please click on the link below! https://eq.sobs.com.au/pt3/parent.php?schoolid=70163

15.01.2022 Navigating addictive technology when it comes to our kids: A response to The Social Dilemma Documentary on Netflix The webinar date is: Tuesday the 8th of December at 8pm (Qld time) The link to register is: https://us02web.zoom.us//register/WN_Stdqtor2RIOLS3eiuiAkEg

15.01.2022 Principal Update: 1st September Partnership of Learning link: https://eq.sobs.com.au/pt3/parent.php?schoolid=70163 Please book your time with your child’s teacher.

14.01.2022 https://www.facebook.com/parenttv/videos/1291174707710597/ So many young people go through life with no one to talk with and no older men to look up to. Shout out to all the men who are mentoring their own kids and also looking out for others too!

14.01.2022 Ensure that you get your child's 2021 Prep enrolment paperwork is in ASAP. Please come along to our Parent Information session tomorrow in the school Hall. Our information session begins at 9:30am. Please ensure you RSVP your attendance through the school office.

14.01.2022 Our students and Staff enjoying some Jump Rope for Heart activities on the final da of term.

13.01.2022 Happy Father's Day to all Southport Dad's, enjoy your day!

13.01.2022 5A have been exploring artists’ use of animal representations and relationship to environment as inspiration for their sculptural artwork. @Southport State School

13.01.2022 20 November is White Ribbon Day Friday 20 November is White Ribbon Day. White Ribbon Australia is committed to working to prevent domestic and family violence.... This year’s theme is Ending violence against women: Community by Community, Workplace by Workplace. To find out more about White Ribbon Day visit the White Ribbon Australia website.

13.01.2022 Check out our last newsletter for Term 3. https://southportss.schoolzineplus.com/newsletter/63367

11.01.2022 Come and join us at Playgroup! Tomorrow 9am - 11am in the OSHC building

10.01.2022 Merry Christmas!

10.01.2022 Attention Year 6 Students Attending Keebra in 2021

09.01.2022 No School Today!

08.01.2022 It was great to meet some of our future Prep parents and students this morning for our first, socially distanced and COVID safe information session. @southportstateschool @Prep2021

08.01.2022 Christmas Stall Thursday 26th

08.01.2022 https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=362765961333343 Does your child have a safety team? It's National Child Protection Week and Holly-ann Martin, Managing Director of Safe4Kids and child abuse prevention educator, has some excellent advice for parents to help keep your kids safe.

06.01.2022 https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2863691013920137 Ever wondered why your tweens and teens reactions seem really out of proportion? This is a simple explanation of what's happening in their brain and why they act they way they do!

06.01.2022 We hope everyone has a safe break and we will see you on the 6th of October ready for Term 4!

03.01.2022 Don't forget this Friday is a Student Free Day!

03.01.2022 What a fun and interactive day we had in Year 1 yesterday. The students used their knowledge of materials and properties to design a boat. We then tested our boats to determine if they could float and how many marbles they could hold. One of our boats held an impressive 100 marbles!

02.01.2022 Social Media and Community Online Reminder

01.01.2022 Check out our latest newsletter! https://southportss.schoolzineplus.com/newsletter/63371

01.01.2022 Rachel discusses what to look out for when it comes to online gaming and children’s behaviour as well as important insights into two popular games causing issues, Fortnite and Roblox. Link to video: https://parenttv.com//what-parents-need-to-understand-abo/

01.01.2022 Principal Update: Friday 18th September