Category: Junior School
Our Top 5 Hidden Wilderness Locations
October 20th, 2020 by Emily Beaton
Yarra River Main Trail / Mullum Mullum Creek Trail Donvale to Templestowe The area where the creek meets the river has many trails to explore and a variety of landscapes […]
A community connected
September 17th, 2020 by Michele Fisher
The Outdoor Education team was overjoyed with the wonderful turnout from our families, with over 90% of boys and their dads or special friends from each year level attending and […]
A Focus on Uplifting Themes
September 3rd, 2020 by Emily Beaton
During this particular period, the RE topics have focused on themes deemed relevant and uplifting during these often challenging, unpredictable and uncertain times. During Week 1 we considered the value […]
Virtual mini-concert
August 25th, 2020 by Arthur Le
For a lovely break in the day, a number of Junior School boys have performed for their parents and friends in a virtual lunch time mini-concert. Well done Kenneth, Lachlan, […]
Farewell Patrick
August 5th, 2020 by Michele Fisher
Junior School boys wished a warm and heartfelt final farewell, albeit from a distance, to our much-loved crossing guard, Patrick Bourke earlier this week. Patrick has been a regular in […]
Hooked on Books
August 5th, 2020 by Michele Fisher
Year 3 Burke students are getting hooked on books through their Book Club groups. Book Club is a fun and engaging activity during Distance Learning 3.0. It allows the boys […]
Inspiring Illustrator
July 29th, 2020 by Michele Fisher
Although a very different experience on a screen, Marc spoke about his drawings and ways to communicate ideas. He emphasised the importance of reading and drawing to exercise our imagination. […]
Happy Birthday Mr Leahy!
July 20th, 2020 by Arthur Le
Hamish Leahy thought he’d let this one slide, but he couldn’t get it past his Year 5 class who have given him a birthday surprise over Zoom this morning. Now […]
Charlie’s Elwood landmark
July 2nd, 2020 by Arthur Le
A chance moment of inspiration at school led to a lovely father son project, that brought a bit of ‘Hollywood’ and joy to our Bayside! Well done Charlie (Year 4) […]
Virtual Concert
June 17th, 2020 by Arthur Le
This week’s virtual lunchtime music concert – a first for the Junior School – was a wonderful opportunity for the boys to highlight their musical talents to a welcoming environment […]