The Blakehurst Public School Podcast

KP presents Blakey and the Runaway Ball

1/2D Teach us about peripheral vision

Book Tasting

Jokes

• Principal’s message.
• P&C meeting: 12 November at 6 pm in the school staffroom. Everyone is welcome—you don’t need to be a member. Email the P&C with any questions.
• Canteen: A taco boats special food day is coming this term, following SRC survey feedback. Watch the P&C Blakehurst Public School Parents Facebook page and School Bytes for details.
• Uniform shop: Summer uniforms, hats and bags are available. Open Friday afternoons after assembly and online. Donations of outgrown, pre-loved uniforms in good wearable condition are welcome.
• PSSA sport update.
• 1/2H explores how our senses help us respond.
• Hayley’s Book Tasting.
• Year 6 Wizdom.
• Jokes and this week’s riddle

Week 9 Podcast Summary

• 1/2H shares how rocks are used in buildings.
• Mila shares a library story
• Bryan presents a True or False quiz.
• Layla shares advice about friendship and inclusion.
• Zara tells jokes, and Reha presents a maths challenge.
• Mrs Chumkovski thanks the students, families and school community
• The podcast returns in Week 2, Term 4.

• A message from Relieving Principal Mrs Hamer.

• KJ presents The Little Red Hen Needs a Nest Box.

• 1/2D explores Australia’s amazing rock formations.

• Celebrating our PBL award recipients

• P&C updates, including the upcoming meeting and school disco.

• KP presents Humpty’s Safe Nest Challenge, a creative science story exploring what a hen needs to stay safe, comfortable and protected.

• Students from 4/5W discuss personal boundaries, including how to communicate clearly, respect other people’s space and respond when something feels uncomfortable.

• Lilia shares a special book reading from the sequel to The Wild Robot.
• Our new Year 6 Wisdom segment begins, with Year 6 students offering younger students advice about being brave, trying new things and believing in themselves.
• Leonard returns with another fascinating Antastic segment, sharing interesting information about the amazing world of ants.
• The episode also includes our regular jokes, riddle and other entertaining contributions from the podcasting team.

• Principal’s Message from Mrs Savellis
• P&C News with the latest school community updates
• Uniform Shop News
• PBL Awards celebrating student achievements
• PSSA Update and Players of the Match
• Library Story Taster with Leonard
• 1/2H Rock Detectives exploring what makes rocks different

• Leonard’s Amazing Ants weekly segment
• Debate: Primary schools should have a four-day school week
• Jokes with Lilia
• Riddle with Bryan

Term 3 Episode 5 – Podcast Highlights

• 1/2M investigates what makes rocks different from each other

• KJ reads their science story, The Three Little Bees and the Bee Hotel

• Leonard weekly Amazing Ants segment

• A student debate: Should primary school students be allowed to use mobile phones at school?

• A quick library story taster

• Jokes with Mila

• A Stage 2 maths challenge with Hayley

This week’s podcast includes:

A message from Mrs Savellis

Important P&C updates, including Father’s Day events and the upcoming school disco

PBL Awards and PSSA Players of the Match

KP sharing Goldi Bee and the Three Nests and what they have learnt about bees and their nests

1/2D and the Wallabies explaining the Banbai seasonal calendar

A student debate: Should all primary school students learn self-defence?

Jokes and a riddle

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Celebrate Book Week as we spotlight some exciting Australian books being recognised this year, along with a listening challenge, debate, jokes and a maths problem. You’ll also hear KJ present The Clever Spider and the Super Web and 1/2H weather experts in The Rain Gauge Report. Tune in now!

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This week's Blakehurst Buzz Edition features Mrs Savellis' principal's message, the latest P&C news, PBL Awards, a STEAM Spotlight on weathering and electricity, a library book reading, original slam poetry from 5/6N, plus jokes and a family riddle challenge.

Listening together is a fun way to stay connected with your child's learning and celebrate everything happening at Blakehurst Public School. Tune in now on Spotify!