Congratulations to all our fantastic performers who took part in the Stage 3 Talent Quest today. Tighes Hill definitely has a lot of talent! It was lovely to see such a range of creative performances. Well done to our winners Jemima and Rebecca for their beautiful ukulele performance, Koby and Issach for their hilarious comedy magic routine, and Hamish for his amazing musical performance. Thank you to our judges, Miss Boyle, Finn, and Tighes Hill PS alumni, Oscar!
For this week’s challenge, choose a country you would love to visit on a holiday. Write a sizzling start about this country as though you’re writing a travel brochure to entice tourists to visit!
Well done to everyone who took part in this year’s ICAS Writing. Students received their results at our assembly today and should be very proud of their wonderful achievements.
Participation: Rowan, Annabelle, Coco, Julian, Amira (top 48%), Fin, Luisa (top 48%), Grayson & Zali
Credits: Hamish Ma (top 29%), Edie (top 33%), Hamish Mo (top 25%), Archie (top 18%) & Amie (top 18%)
Distinctions: Noah (top 2%) & Ellen (top 9%),
High Distinction: Emma (top 1%), Raquel (top 1%), Mika (top 1%) & Chelsea (top 1%)
The Principal’s Award went to Mika for her outstanding achievement! Well done, everyone.
Monday 10th September
*Year 3-6 assembly 11.40am
*Robo Club!
Tuesday 11th September
*Story Spot Storytelling Club 8am-9am
*Scripture/Ethics
*Year 6 Interrelate
Wednesday 12th September
*Talent Quest
Thursday 13th September
*Cluster Choir rehearsal and performance evening
*Code Club
*STEM groups
Friday 14th September
*Book Week Parade
On Friday, 5/6A OC and 6B attended the annual Discovery Day: Science & Engineering Challenge, hosted by St Therese’s Primary School. It was a great day and students were involved in a variety of challenges, from building miniature catapults, bionic hands, constructing water turbines, developing networks, using light transmission to communicate messages, and bridge building to support strong weights. Here are some photos and videos from our day.
For this week’s challenge, summarise your favourite book in 3 words without telling us what it is.
In the comments section, see if you can work out each others. 
Well done to everyone who took part in this year’s ICAS Spelling. There’s always some incredibly difficult words and students should be very proud of their amazing achievements.
Participation: Zali, Hamish Ma, Archie, Grayson, Annabelle
Merits: Edie (top 40%), Luisa (top 37%)
Credits: Rowan (top 33%), Henry (top 21%), Amie (top 29%), Julian (top 33%)
Distinctions: Emma (top 2%), Noah (top 6%), Dexter (top 8%), Hamish Mo (top 8%), Cheslea (top 5%)
High Distinction: Raquel (top 1%)
The Principal’s Award went to Raquel for her outstanding achievement! Well done, everyone.
Well done to Amie, this week’s Star! Considerate, amazing and sporty are just a few words to describe this exceptional young lady.