Nagambie Primary Nagambie PRIMARY SCHOOL St Joseph's Primary

Shrove Tuesday

On Tuesday 21st of February we commemorated Shrove Tuesday by making delicious pancakes with Ebony. Shrove Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the season of Lent. Lent is the 40 days leading up to Easter. e students worked cooperatively to make the pancakes and very much enjoyed eating them, choosing from toppings including maple syrup, lemon, butter & sugar.

Swimming Sports

We held our swimming sports on Tuesday 21st of February, our rst school event with our new houses of Malachy & MacKillop. e students competed in many events, such as freestyle, backstroke & breaststroke races, collecting corks, balls & sink toys, as well as running races across the pool. e students all displayed amazing sportsmanship, with extra points awarded to those encouraging others & trying their best. It was a very close nish with MacKillop coming away with the win by only 3 points!

Clean Up Australia Day

Last Friday, March 3rd we participated in Clean Up Australia Day. We discussed the impact of rubbish on our environment, focussing particularly on the potential e ects on the life that inhabits our lake. e students enthusiastically collected rubbish from around the town, including the boardwalk. ey were all very proud of what they were able to achieve.