With the school fair approaching – two exciting things happened! We finally got our ‘Nature Garden’ sign completed by our sign contest winner Amelia and friends. When we installed it, we found our resident Lapwing / Spur-winged plover adult and chick had checked into our Habitat Garden! A nice sanctuary and refuge from all the busy fair set-up!
Waging A New War On Waste at MWPS Fifteen years ago, I was waging a war against waste at our school. I had introduced paper and cardboard recycling by sneaking […]
Our students (and some staff) dressed up as animals to raise awareness for endangered animals such as the Hairy Nosed Wombat. We raised $1 021 for the Wombat Foundation! The […]
Rain-garden and Wandana Reserve Manchester Primary School successfully applied for a grant to install a Rain-garden to filter the water running off the school ground and into Wandana Reserve Wetlands. […]
The students researched alternative energy sources. We focused on solar power, researching the benefits of solar power, where it is used and how it works. The students investigated the positive […]
Year Two are proud to have composting as their school service, and this year is our second year in running composting. Across the Junior school and the Year 5 & […]