Sport - Physical Education Our program develops essential ,kills in all years and encourages fitness.
Daily fitness activities Exposure to a wide range of sports Visiting coaching clinics Annual swim school at Australian Institute of Sport Tennis court available for community use and student lessons School netball and softball teams in Canberra competitions Participation in district sporting events leading to regional and state levels Annual ski trip in conjunction with neighbouring school
Community Participation
Community members are welcomed and encouraged to actively participate in the children's education. This is done in many ways: Involvement in classroom activities Active P&C Association which supports the school School Council Support of sun safety program Affiliation with local Landcare group Wide parental consultation - annual survey
Gundaroo Public School has a dedicated team of experienced. competent, committed and caring staff who provide a comprehensive educational program in all six Key Learning Areas, as well as many other areas.
Emphasis on the basic skills of literacy and numeracy Programs for students with learning difficulties Balanced program for all Key Learning Areas Strong PE/Health/Sport emphasis French LOTE K-6 - interactive program via satellite Strong music and art appreciation program Computer ratio of 1:7 plus 32 individual word processing units Excellence in public speaking and debating Gifted and Talented programs at a district level All children enjoy a wide variety of camps and day excursions Piano lessons available from private teacher during school hours Extensive program in Music and Performing Arts Support Teacher Learning Difficulties in literacy and numeracy Basic Skills Testing in Years 3 and 5
After School Care Program available Private transport subsidy payable to parents of out-of village students Lunch orders available from the local store "Fresh Milk in Schools" program