News & Events
Year 6 Aquatics
West Lakes Aquatic Centre was the perfect place to be on Wednesday the 15th of March! The year 6 students enjoyed a sunny 30-degree day whilst they participated in their annual Aquatics Program. Students participated in the activities of kayaking, snorkelling,...
FGPS OPEN NIGHT
FGPS opened its doors on Thursday 9th March, welcoming families and the community to see our school, the learning and student run activities first-hand. Family BBQ sausage sizzle, ukulele performances, sports and cross fit demonstrations, STEM activities, yellow...
Koala Crossing Monitor Training
On Monday 27th of February, the year 5/6 Koala's and Panda's classes started their annual crossing monitor training with Senior Constable Andrew. Students were trained in monitoring our Koala Crossing on Mitton Avenue, located at the front of our school. Some of...
Elements of Art
This term Ms. West's Visual Art classes have a strong focus on the 'Elements of Art', using lines and experimenting with the diverse elements of a line. This could include perspective, thickness, and curvature, bending and breaking lines, creating patterns and...
Room 5 STEM challenge
Ms. Nicole and Ms. Emma's year 2/3 Sea Turtles had a challenging week - A STEM CHALLENGE! Students watched eagerly as paper cups, string and rubber bands were distributed amongst small groups in the classroom, waiting in anticipation for instructions. BUILDING A...
MATHS ALIVE
This week we visit Mr. D's new foundation and year 1 Dragon's class, having lots of fun with MATHS ALIVE! Turning the classroom into a math's maze filled with multiple hands-on games to be explored, students experience learning about numbers in a fun interactive...
From Garden to Plate
The joy of bringing a meal to the table made from fresh produce from our school garden is something that makes FGPS students happy and proud. This week's hero is delicious eggplant! Perfectly sliced, lightly crumbed and pan fried, then carefully topped with a fresh...
Year 6 Graduation 2022
On Thursday the 15th of December 2022, the year 6 senior students celebrated their graduation at the Henley Surf Life Saving Club. Students took to the mic to read a speech about their primary years before being awarded their certificates. Dinner with their...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
When the aroma of ginger, mixed spice, cinnamon, cloves, brown sugar, butter and vanilla are in the air, you know that it's Christmas time at FGPS. The Rec/1 Dragon's class worked like busy little elves, carefully giving gingerbread men splashes of icing clothing,...
Snap! Pop! Crunch! What’s in the garden?
It's a very exciting time of year in the FGPS garden, even our young trees are bearing fruit. Bountiful nectarines, plums, apricots and pears perched happily on young branches. The colourful array of fruit giving Ms. Maria endless ideas of recipes she can create...