With a sea of happy faces and a colour scheme of orange, Unley Primary School celebrated Harmony Day and its theme of “Everyone Belongs”. The day began with SRC students blasting world music across the school yard to set the… Continue Reading →
As part of our continuous school improvement process, Unley Primary School will be involved in an external school review with a Department for Education review team in Week 10 of this term. The purpose of external school reviews is to… Continue Reading →
At their most recent meeting, Governing Council endorsed the dates for student-free days and proposed school closure day. These days have been scheduled in the best interests of children and families, taking into account the strong preference expressed by parents… Continue Reading →
Unley Primary School is now a URSTRONG school. What does this mean? It means we are equipping our students to become Friendship Ninjas. A friendship ninja cares for themselves and others. Through Friendology, students learn to recognise healthy and unhealthy… Continue Reading →
Hi! I’ m Isla (a Year 6 UPS student) and this year I participated in the Adelaide Fringe performing with Peter Combe. This was my second year doing this show and I absolutely loved it, rehearsals and all! I performed… Continue Reading →
Want to win a jar full of yummy Easter eggs? All you need to do is visit our stand outside the Library and guess the exact number of eggs in the jar. One guess costs $1 with all money raised… Continue Reading →
At the recent Student Wellbeing Leadership Conference, our students had an enriching experience packed with valuable activities and insights. We kicked off the day with dynamic team-building exercises led by the Active Ed team, enhancing our collaborative skills and strengthening… Continue Reading →
After nine years of dedicated service to our school community as Deputy Principal and Principal, Julie Porteous will retire at the end of this term. Julie’s contribution to public education over her 41-year career is nothing short of remarkable. She… Continue Reading →
In our first whole school SRC meeting of the year all our new SRC Reps were excited to participate and learn more about being leaders of our school. We started the meeting by playing a fun warm up game called Zap… Continue Reading →
Each year thousands of school students across Australia participate in Schools Clean Up Day to create a healthier environment for Australia and learn about ways to care for our beautiful country. Clean Up Australia Day started as Clean Up Sydney… Continue Reading →
March Coming up on the 3rd of March is Hinamatsuri, a Japanese doll’s festival to celebrate the happiness and health of the daughters in the family. On the 8th March is Vietnamese Woman’s Day. It is the start of Ramadan… Continue Reading →
The Community and Fundraising Committee are pleased to announce that we are once again running our annual Easter Raffle. Tickets will be coming home on Tuesday 12th of March. We have some delicious Easter baskets full of goodies up for… Continue Reading →
This term in music lessons, the Year 1 – 6 students have been learning a Friendship Chant. Students have experimented with different voices, incorporated the beat and learnt to play the rhythm of the song as body percussion and on… Continue Reading →
Unley Primary School benefits from a rich variety of cultural backgrounds. On Thursday the 21st of March, Unley Primary School will celebrate Harmony Day and the diversity of our students and families. It is about community participation, inclusiveness, celebrating diversity,… Continue Reading →
The Community & Fundraising Committee are seeking donations of chocolate, baskets and Easter related goodies for our upcoming Easter raffle. Donations will be gratefully received at the front office from March 4th through until March 20th. Easter raffle tickets will… Continue Reading →
On Wednesday the 6th of March, UPS students will be participating in Schools Clean Up Day 2024. Organised by Abbe Staugas and our Young Enviornmental Leaders, it is a great way to inspire students to learn about the impact of… Continue Reading →
Thanks to the many families at Unley Primary School who have shared with us important cultural celebrations that their families hold throughout the year. We hope to share with you some of the celebrations that our UPS families value –… Continue Reading →
During the last four weeks our new receptions were welcomed by their new teachers and school staff. As part of our SMART START, in Room 10 the children worked on writing social stories books about what we do at school,… Continue Reading →
At Unley Primary School we are committed to the Department for Education’s vision of providing Australian schools that are safe, inclusive and connected learning communities that promote positive relationships and wellbeing as a foundation for children and young people to… Continue Reading →
We’re excited to kickstart the term with you at our annual Pancake Breakfast. This morning is about building on our strong sense of community at UPS while raising funds for the new play space in the Green Playground area. Join… Continue Reading →
On Wednesday before school returned, Tyson Greenwood from URSTRONG visited Unley Primary School. Tyson worked alongside our dedicated staff, educating us on a world wide researched based social development strategy known as Friendology. During the day we learnt specific language, skills… Continue Reading →
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