Outdoor Education
Edwardstown Primary School has an Outdoor and Environmental Education Program that provides sequential activities for all year levels and includes sleepover and camping experiences for students from Year 1 to Year 7.
Student Leadership
The Student Representative Council (SRC) has two students on the SRC from each classroom.
All Year 6/7 students are involved in Action Teams that meet once a week. These teams are involved in community, environmental and decision making tasks.
Edwardstown Community Award (ECA)
All Year 6/7’s strive towards achieving the ECA through undertaking a variety of community-minded tasks including Road Traffic Monitoring, Sports Shed Monitoring, putting up and taking down netball poles and post protectors, gardening, weeding, helping in the library, working with younger students, tidying the yard, helping in the library and organising activities for other students.
Learner Powers
These key concepts are used develop independence, self-regulation, self-motivation in all learners in pursuit of their personal best and ability to get along with others…
Golden Rule – Treat others, as you would like them to treat you
Self-Manager – It takes great strength to be sensible
Communicator – Have reasons for the things you say and do
Collaborator – Pursue your personal best no matter whom you work with
Thinker – Be brave – participate to progress thinking
Researcher – Solve problems in many different ways
