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25.01.2022 We are now witnessing the amazing Intermediate Strings Ensemble who are being accompanied by the talented Hori Sensei.

25.01.2022 Day for Daniel turned Wellers Hill to a sea of red today.

25.01.2022 Freestylers did an amazing job!!! Now onto breaststroke.

25.01.2022 The year 5 campers are away!

25.01.2022 Getting set up and ready for the celebrations today!

25.01.2022 October is #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth. Together, we can help children with dyslexia to reach their full potential! The department’s Reading and Writing Centre off...ers specialist advice to educators, parents and carers on how to teach reading and writing, including strategies for students with dyslexia. www.ahrc.eq.edu.au See more

25.01.2022 Our Prep students were so excited to participate in their first water safety lessons.

24.01.2022 Get those hands in the dirt! Seqwaters gardening series #GreenThumbsUp for Ekka this year is all about gardening sustainably, using the right plants for our climate, and making sure we are always #WaterWise. Check it out at ekkaonline.com/green-thumbs

24.01.2022 2021 Prep Enrolments are now open. To attend our Transition to School Program, starting 25th August, get your Enrolment Form in. Enrolment information is available at the school office.

24.01.2022 Our Positive Behaviour for Learning focus for the last 2 weeks of school is Count to 3, think and breathe. We are encouraging students to take a moment to think before they act.

24.01.2022 Making a whirl pool!!!!

23.01.2022 Kerry Piltz shows you how to bake an AWARD-WINNING SPONGE with whipped cream and strawberry jam. Simply scrumptious! Learn from the best with Blue Ribbon Baking presented by Norco Milk - ekkaonline.com/blue-ribbon-baking

23.01.2022 Today saw the second day of our week of instrumental music camps. Our Year 3 - 6 students performed incredibly after a day of learning new pieces. Their small group sessions were very engaging and focussed on playing techniques. The students had an awesome experience.Thank you to the tutors and Alexa Sheppard for coordinating today's event. We are so proud of you all!

23.01.2022 Today is UNs International Day of the Worlds Indigenous People where we recognise and celebrate all the Indigenous peoples worldwide. The day provides a gre...at opportunity to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, achievements and contributions that Indigenous peoples here in Australia and worldwide - https://www.un.org/en/observances/indigenous-day. See more

23.01.2022 A fantastic night of music is finished off with the Senior Band.

22.01.2022 What a great night for our twilight swim trials. Great to see the community support for our students.

22.01.2022 Time for the Year 3s to enjoy some time in the pool on such a hot day!

22.01.2022 More fun in the waves, the pool and archery on our final morning at year 5 camp.

22.01.2022 While there is no reset button for 2020, it's important to remind ourselves to take this year one day at a time. If your child is looking for tips on how to cope with anxiety, stress or other issues, get them to check out https://www.wethedifferents.qld.edu.au/

22.01.2022 The year 5 campers are leaving Tallebudgera now ... expected arrival time is 3pm.

21.01.2022 Our school is celebrating Tuckshop Day today to say thanks to our incredible staff and volunteers. Tuckshop Day is a great opportunity to recognize the hard work, dedication and contribution of our tuckshop staff and volunteers who provide healthy and tasty food and drinks to students. If you talk to the team todayplease take the time to thank them for their amazing work.

21.01.2022 Theres a great feeling around the school as teachers and students celebrate book week by dressing up as their favorite book character and listen to Dr Camerons workshops. Today we also celebrate the art of Japanese calligraphy as our students take part in painting Kanji (Japanese symbols) for their bookmarks.

21.01.2022 The oval is quite quiet without our Year 5 students who are enjoying camp. Look forward to having them back out playing next week.

20.01.2022 This morning we were visited by the Rotary club of Salisbury. They gifted each teacher with a coffee voucher for all the work during COVID times. We thank the Salisbury Rotary Club for their kindness and support not just of teachers but of all responders.

20.01.2022 An extremely fun first day for our Year 6 students on camp. All of our students slept well! So did all of our teachers!

20.01.2022 Crazy socks day!!

20.01.2022 The year 5 campers can be collected from the undercover area. This will make it easier for students to check that they have all their luggage.

20.01.2022 Senior Strings are our last performance. What a great way to finish our music concerts.

20.01.2022 NAIDOC Week Today our students learnt about inventions that Indigenous peoples have contributed.

20.01.2022 Next up is the Intermediate Band.

20.01.2022 A "quieter" night of activities at camp tonight. Trivia is bringing out the competitive nature of our teachers.

20.01.2022 Fun on the water this afternoon at Year 5 camp.

20.01.2022 Students received their last book club brochure for the year! See below for how to order.

19.01.2022 Early morning run and joke telling to work up and appetite for breakfast.

19.01.2022 There may have been a day when The Crayons Quit... but it was not this day! So much fun was had today with our many celebrations for book week. We look forward to our PBL rewards on Friday.

18.01.2022 A new addition to the Wellers Hill family ... an electronic sign at the intersection of Weller and Toohey Roads. This is to replace our old sign with magnetic letters. Stay tuned for when the electricity is connected and the new sign is working! Big thank you to our amazing P&C for sponsoring the sign and beautification around the sign so it fits is so perfectly.

18.01.2022 Sustainability update: We now have 4 recycle bins for commingled recyclables. These bins we will be used to increase the amount of recycling we can do as a school community. Garbage Grabbers!! A group of year 5 students have founded a group to collect rubbish a couple of lunch times a week to keep our school clean.

18.01.2022 We will have some tired students tonight after all the fun had during our activities. Tonight we will take part in some star gazing, bushwalking and a game of laser tag.

18.01.2022 Now for the backstroke!!

17.01.2022 Remember to wear your crazy socks today and bring a gold coin to support the Year 6 students to raise funds to present a gift to the school.

17.01.2022 Remember, Friday is a Student Free Day. SAACS will be open for the whole day.

17.01.2022 It’s time for the Year 5 & 6 students to enjoy some jumping fun.

17.01.2022 This Friday we are looking forward to our students wearing crazy socks to school!

17.01.2022 Are you up to date with the latest games and apps your children are using? Do you know how to report and block others if something goes wrong? The eSafety Comm...issioner has a comprehensive list on how to report on all the latest games, apps and social media sites. Visit https://www.esafety.gov.au/key-issues/esafety-guide to learn more. See more

16.01.2022 Today was the final day of our week of instrumental music camps. Our Year 5 and 6 students performed incredibly after a day of learning new pieces. Their small group sessions were very engaging and focussed on playing techniques. The students had an awesome experience.Thank you to the tutors and Robyn Rosewarne for coordinating today's event. We are so proud of you all!

16.01.2022 Dear Wellers Hill Community Members, There has been an increased volume of dog waste found at school recently. Animal waste can be hazardous to our children who learn and play on the ovals. If you are a dog owner and enter the school grounds with your dog, please be respectful of the school and our students and immediately pick up after your pet. Thank you for your cooperation.

16.01.2022 It’s always a great day to be at Wellers but today is particularly spectacular!

16.01.2022 Even the teachers are having fun!!!

16.01.2022 The students and staff did a wonderful job with our practice lockdown this afternoon. Thanks to everyone for keeping our students safe.The students and staff did a wonderful job with our practice lockdown this afternoon. Thanks to everyone for keeping our students safe.

16.01.2022 Tonight's activities felt like being at a stadium.

16.01.2022 Today we stand in silence for one minute to Remember those who have fallen in the defense of our country.

15.01.2022 Camerata Strings. What a performance!!!

15.01.2022 Congratulations to Caitlin who was accepted into the Brisbane Regional Youth Orchestra for Viola. Well Done Caitlin. An exceptional achievement. We are all so proud of you!

15.01.2022 Home..... why would we want to go home when we can be out doing this? The weather has been beautiful and our students have been incredible. Having a blast at Noosa North Shore! Weve done paddle boarding, surfing, obstacle courses and bike riding. More to come over the next day.

15.01.2022 Footy Fever has arrived at Wellers Hill.

14.01.2022 More fun and games at year 5 camp.

14.01.2022 New student free days added to Term 4! In recognition of the outstanding efforts of school staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, the last two days of the school year, Thursday 10 and Friday 11 December, have been declared student free days. Our school will be closed on these days. View the updated school calendar at https://education.qld.gov.au/about-us/calendar/term-dates.

14.01.2022 Reminder: tomorrow is Nude Food Day. Support the Sustainability Club by helping your child to pack and plastic free lunchbox tomorrow.

14.01.2022 We have had an increase in report of students using these social media apps recently ... some important safety information for parents.

14.01.2022 Our cultural day is in full swing. The kids are enjoying making the New Year’s decorations.

13.01.2022 The kids were so excited to get their books and shirts that they couldnt wait to put them on. So many great comments about going to see Dr Cameron.

13.01.2022 Our 'old school' Ekka inspired competition winners ... for the most outstanding, most improved and highly commended bookwork. The display is on the fence on Toohey Road.

12.01.2022 3 more sleeps until we welcome all our amazing students back to school for Term 4! See you Tuesday October 6.3 more sleeps until we welcome all our amazing students back to school for Term 4! See you Tuesday October 6.

12.01.2022 The Positive Behaviour for Learning focus for the coming week ...

12.01.2022 We are excited to invite students to wear free dress tomorrow in celebration of the last day of term. Please remember that students need to wear closed in shoes and sun safe clothes that cover their shoulders. Students will also need a hat and a water bottle as they will be participating in outdoor activities. Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday.

12.01.2022 Our Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) Celebration Day on the last day of term was a huge success! Thank you to Mr Grennan for organising the games, some of our Year 6's for supporting our Prep-Yr 2 students and all the teachers for making the day so wonderful.

12.01.2022 The fun has begun! PBL rewards day is officially a hit!

11.01.2022 Another beautiful day at camp. We started with a leisurely stroll along the beach (with a few less than yesterday).

11.01.2022 Three of our students enjoyed playing at the State Honours Camp this weekend. They were given high praise from the organisers who said our students ability was incredible. Well done to Sakura, Kai and Emma. We are incredibly proud of your achievements

11.01.2022 Our Positive Behaviour or Learning focus this week and next. Students are doing a great job working toward the target of 40 ticks/gotchas to participate in "Curious Sports" on the last day of term.

11.01.2022 Playing chicken with the waves.

10.01.2022 Junior Swimming Carnival is about to begin. What a great day to be in the pool. Our Year 1 students getting ready to go!

10.01.2022 What a day ... beach activities, rock climbing, kayaking, body boarding. Now it's showers and waiting for dinner.

10.01.2022 Today saw the first day of our week of instrumental music camps. Our Year 2's enjoyed their small group tutorials which focussed on playing techniques. You can see in the photos below, the students had an awesome experience. Thank you to the tutors and Alexa Sheppard for coordinating today's event. We are working on sharing videos of their performances with you.

10.01.2022 Tonight we celebrate the strings. We started the evening with our newest members, the Junior Strings Ensemble accompanied by the talented Hori Sensei.

10.01.2022 Our Year 6 students enjoyed their student celebration. The school formed a guard of honour to congratulate the students. Congratulations and thank-you to all those who made the graduation what it was.

10.01.2022 A reminder to all Year 6 parents about payment for Graduation and the After School Student Celebration. Please ensure that this is in today!A reminder to all Year 6 parents about payment for Graduation and the After School Student Celebration. Please ensure that this is in today!

09.01.2022 Looking for COVID-19 related science activities to do with your kids at home? Advance Queensland has released activities for families to learn more about viruses and vaccines. Check them out here: https://bit.ly/3fQ9Or9. And keep those #QldElbowBump photos coming!

09.01.2022 The kids were so excited to get their books and shirts that they couldn’t wait to put them on. So many great comments about going to see Dr Cameron.

08.01.2022 CRU is offering a number of online learning workshops for parents of students with disability during term 3. These workshops are: Senior Studies: Building a ...Bright Future - Wednesday - 12th August, 7.00pm Heading to High School - Wednesday - 19th August, 10.00am Building Belonging in the School Community - Tuesday - 1st September, 10.00am I Choose Inclusion: the parent advocate tool kit - Tuesday - 8th September, 10.00am Each session will involve input on the topic, discussion/group activities and question time. Register online via Eventbrite: https://inclusive-education-online-workshops-for-parents.ev For more information, please email: [email protected]

08.01.2022 Time for the Jazz Band to do their thing.

07.01.2022 Congratulations to all students who attended SHEP over the weekend. Very proud that you’re representing Wellers Hill

07.01.2022 There’s a great feeling around the school as teachers and students celebrate book week by dressing up as their favorite book character and listen to Dr Cameron’s workshops. Today we also celebrate the art of Japanese calligraphy as our students take part in painting Kanji (Japanese symbols) for their bookmarks.

07.01.2022 EKKA MEMORIES PRESENTED BY RACQ Right now Sideshow Alley is home to our strawberry sundae & Dagwood Dog drive thru, but usually it's full of rides, games & showbags! Lets take a look back at Sideshow Alley in the early years. #ekkamemories

07.01.2022 Looking forward to the Year 6 Graduation!

07.01.2022 There are lots of exciting activities organised for our students in Week 10!

06.01.2022 Day 5 of our NAIDOC focus ... Little J and Big Cuz, an animation that follows the lives of Indigenous Australian kids. https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/program/little-j-and-big-cuz

06.01.2022 For the last 2 weeks of this term, we are revisiting "Think twice, be nice". We are keen to make sure we are speaking kindly to others and keeping our hands and feet to ourselves.

05.01.2022 The Sustainability Group are organising a Nude Food Day on Monday November 30 to raise awareness of the rubbish we generate everyday.

04.01.2022 Next week at Wellers Hill is NAIDOC week and each day we will share with the students information to celebrate the rich history, diverse cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The themes for this year is Always Was, Always Will be and recognizes the First Nations people and how they have occupied and cared for this this continent.

04.01.2022 Now for the Butterfly. Glad it’s our students!

04.01.2022 Unfortunately due to increased CO-VID restrictions we have had to postpone today's Transition to School session. It is anticipated that we will commence transitions in Term 4. We are very disappointed that we are unable to commence Transitions this week, however kepp an eye out in Week Nine for the next Transition to School Special Edition Newsletter. We look forward to seeing you all face to face in term 4. Please do not hesitate to contact the school if you have any questions.

04.01.2022 Junior carnival is full steam ahead. Here are our Year 2 students. It’s great to see so many smiling faces: parents, students and parents alike.

03.01.2022 Wellers Hill is excited to welcome Dr Cameron Stelzer as our author in residence this week. Students are creating some amazing characters and learning more about descriptive writing.

03.01.2022 Our Prep Interviews are in full swing. Welcome to our new Prep parents. We are looking forward to having you here in 2021.

03.01.2022 Reminder: It's Celebration Day tomorrow for Positive Behaviour for Learning. The forecast is hot weather, please make sure your child has a hat, a water bottle and sunscreen! Looking forward to a great day.

02.01.2022 Today we had a practice fire drill and the students and teachers did an amazing job following our school plan and getting to their designated areas. These fire drills are important so that students and staff are well prepared.

02.01.2022 Thursday saw the third day of our week of instrumental music camps. Our Year 4 students performed incredibly after a day of learning new pieces. Their small group sessions were very engaging and focussed on playing techniques. The students had an awesome experience.Thank you to the tutors and Robyn Rosewarne for coordinating yesterday's event. We are so proud of you all!

02.01.2022 All the staff at Wellers Hill wish you a happy and safe holidays! We are excited to see our amazing students again on Tuesday October 6.

01.01.2022 We've got piglets, goats, lambs, chicks, calves, horses and more! Step inside and have a look around Ekka's RACQ Animal Nursery. For more episodes of 360 Baby! presented by RACQ head to ekkaonline.com/360-baby

01.01.2022 Today was the first day of our Life Education workshops. The students learnt so much about their body’s systems. We’re looking forward to participating in all the other workshops over the coming weeks.

01.01.2022 Our first music night kicks off with the Junior Band.

01.01.2022 Our Chappy and MATES group wanted celebrate the end of the year with Dinosaur Tuesday. Our Prep to Year 2 students were invited to watch a dinosaur movie at morning tea and our Year 3 to 6 students enjoyed a movie at second break. Thanks Chappy Robyn and the MATES. All students who wanted to participated had a great time.