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Parent Library – Book Review

Education & Wellbeing Committee Member, Abbey Brumby-Rendell, recently borrowed a book from our Parent Library and has written an insightful review that we thought was worth sharing. Our Parent Library is located in the front office and we welcome and… Continue Reading →

Thank you Assembly

We extend a warm welcome for families to join us as we take time to thank all the wonderful people in our school community that have made this year a success.

Please help make Christmas brighter for families in need

It has been a long-standing tradition for the children of Unley Primary School to donate grocery items to give to those in need at Christmas time. The donations are presented to representatives from the Unley Salvation Army as part of… Continue Reading →

Celebration Night 2023

Celebration Night will be held on Monday the 11th of December at 6pm. This is a special night for our UPS community to come together and celebrate the wonderful year we’ve shared. We invite families to bring a picnic rug… Continue Reading →

Friendship Lessons for our students – URSTRONG – Friendology

This term, our year 1 and 2 students are learning how to be a Friendship Ninja. A Friendship Ninja is someone who surrounds themselves with friends in the healthy zone of the Friend-o- meter. They are also kind and friendly… Continue Reading →

Ignite Assessment – Glenunga International High School

Each year, Glenunga International High School invites gifted students to sit the Ignite assessment.  Students who will be in Year 6 in 2024 are invited to sit the ACER assessment on Saturday 24 February 2024. Registration for the assessment needs… Continue Reading →

A successful Pancake Breakfast

All hands were on deck as representatives from the parent Community & Fundraising Committee & Governing Council joined forces with staff and students to set up for Pancake Breakfast. The sun was shining and Campus 1 was bustling with our… Continue Reading →

Student Wellbeing Conference

In Week 1 of this term, student wellbeing leaders participated in a wellbeing conference held at Unley Primary School. The conference involved 6 local schools and focused on student wellbeing. The Wellbeing and Engagement Collection team from the Department for… Continue Reading →

YELP Green Adelaide Workshop

On Tuesday 7th of November, our ‘Planet Protectors’ participated in a full day student workshop at Hills Christian Community School in Verdun where we engaged in a number of personal, environmental and sustainability learning activities. After a half hour drive… Continue Reading →

UPS Disco Night

Next Friday the 17th of November, the Community and Fundraising Committee with the support of UPS staff, will be hosting our UPS Disco night! The Junior Primary disco (R – Yr2) will be held from 5:30pm – 6:30pm. The Middle/Upper… Continue Reading →

Supporting Year Six Students to High School

The Years 5/6 teachers from UPS have been working closely with several staff from Glenunga International High School in recent weeks. We spent time discussing the similarities and differences we have in teaching, and we shared strategies and classroom practices… Continue Reading →

Instrumental Music Night

Each year we showcase our wonderfully talented UPS musicians at our Instrumental Music Night. We love to have families join us to support our students. The night will begin at 6pm in the Sport Arts Centre on Wednesday the 22nd… Continue Reading →

Term 4 Wine Sales

The Community and Fundraising Committee are excited to launch another Wine Sale to raise funds for the continued upgrade of our play spaces her at Unley Primary School. We have a delicious selection of wines for you to choose from…. Continue Reading →

Writing & Maths Information Session

How has teaching and learning in maths and writing changed since I was at school? How is my child being challenged and supported? If these thoughts have ever crossed your mind, we’d love you to join us for our upcoming… Continue Reading →

Invitation to attend Remembrance Day Service

Our school has a special tradition of being involved in the City of Unley Remembrance Day Service. We are proud of the way our students honour the memory of the Australian men and women who died or suffered in the… Continue Reading →

Remembering Zack Lush

Term 4 Assemblies

Swimming with Room 7

This week, Room 7 have loved attending swimming lessons at the Aquatic Centre. We have learnt how to be safe in and around the water and have practiced our swimming techniques. I loved the bumpy bus ride – Allie I… Continue Reading →

Pancake Breakfast

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 →

Planet Protectors’ Urban Wildlife Success: Green Grant Boosts Biodiversity at UPS

Our student environmental leaders ‘The Planet Protectors’ are excited to announce their Urban Wildlife Project is a successful recipient of a Green Adelaide Grassroots Grant. Our project is amongst 37 projects receiving a share of $1 million to create a… Continue Reading →

Term 4 Diary Dates

We have a wonderful, jam-packed Term 4 coming up at UPS!

Festival of Music

On Saturday 23rd September, 43 of our year 5/6 students performed on stage at the Adelaide Festival Theatre as part of the Public Primary Schools Festival of Music. Our school was also represented by Sophia Strever, Ruby Breakwell and Lily… Continue Reading →

Community & Fundraising Committee Update

Our Community and Fundraising Committee work tirelessly to put on wonderful fundraising events during the year, and this term was no exception! We thank them for their hard work and are delighted to share the attached update.

Early Dismissal & Pupil Free Day

UPS Working Bee – 28th of October

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