Year 1 – Term 2 – Thornlie

Welcome to Term 2!!  Students and teachers had a grand start to the term with our wonderful Eid celebrations! Expressing joy, sharing and giving, these are evergreen qualities, yet Eid can look and feel different in different settings.  How we make time to grow understanding of significant cultural events and celebrations is an important way to acknowledge, understand and embed practices that promote and support diversity in our learning community.  Family traditions around these celebrations contribute to children’s sense of self, identity and belonging.  So, despite the disruptions to this year, the Year 1 teachers have wanted every child in their cohort [...]