Our Inquiry this term is investigating how the media engages and influences our lives. So far the students in Year 3/4D have created print advertisements for Daily Juice and Holy Family School. Next they choose their own product or attraction and created a radio advertisement. The next step of our inquiry involved us critically analysing […]

On Thursday 21st March ten students from our grade made their First Reconciliation. Reconciliation is one of the seven sacraments in the Catholic Church. In class we have been learning that it is important to forgive others and to be forgiven. We looked closely at the story of the Prodigal Son. Reconciliation means to grow […]

On Wednesday the 20th of March our school had 3 visitors from the Richmond Footy Club. Their names were Dustin Martin, Daniel Jackson and Aaron Edwards. We were practising skills like hand balling, bouncing and rolling. We got split up into teams to do this. We have practice runs and races. At the end we […]

World Read Aloud Day is an awareness day advocating for literacy as a right that belongs to all people. It is celebrated around the world every year on the first Wednesday of March. World Read Aloud Day motivates children worldwide to celebrate the power of words, especially those words that are shared from one person […]

This term we have been looking at how the media engages and influences our lives. We have studied print advertisements, television advertisements and today we looked closely at radio advertisements. Before television, radio was the key medium for spreading information and providing entertainment. Advertisers produced jingles and ongoing storylines in advertisements to promote their products. […]

At Holy Family our School Sports day is run over two weeks. On Friday 15th February we had our ball games at school. The Year 3 students participated in Triple Ball while the Year 4 students participated in Captain Ball. On the following Friday 22nd February we all headed to the Bill Stewart Track for […]