School News
Coolbinia Primary School
Triple P – Positive Parenting Program
Chess For Life is back in Term 3
Chess will resume in Term 3 on the first day back of term, Tuesday 21 July from 7.30am in the Library. Due to club championship being held in Term 3 no new members will be taken until 2021. Members please find the registration form here.
A taste of the Bushland Trail experience
Zamia Palm https://youtu.be/EcyMghqbGVg Moodja https://youtu.be/MbSEtN4n5EQ Balga https://youtu.be/-HEQf2LV7u0 Banksia https://youtu.be/QZsGzTfJr5c Jarrah https://youtu.be/oQb13nkHdEE Bushland and Bushfire https://youtu.be/pGewCPgbCxE Bushland Landscape...
Take 2 STEM
The Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation has launched a campaign to encourage students to take at least two STEM subjects in Years 11 and 12. No matter what you want to do in the future, you will need STEM skills. STEM skills - like problem solving,...
River Rangers 2020 Update
Wow! What an unusual start to the year have we had in River Rangers. Owing to Covid-19 all of our planned incursions and excursions have been cancelled into the foreseeable future. We have been very fortunate to be able to reschedule Year 6 Camp from early May to...
Bike Safety around the school and home
We really like children to cycle to school and know how important it is to follow the road rules. Many injuries happen when children fall off their bike, hit objects or pedestrians. Please can you remind your son or daughter to slow down on footpaths especially riding...
Covid 19 Update 27 March
Good afternoon everyone, I would like to confirm with you all the following information regarding the remainder of this term. You are asked to keep your children home. Where this is not possible due to employment, children are able to attend school. Learning will...
Top parenting tips for parents and carers in uncertain times
Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) 11 March
Covid 19 Update They say a week is a long time in football but it would seem a day is more appropriate in relation to the Corona virus outbreak sweeping the world. As you would have seen information provided to us from the Department of Education late on Monday has...
Grok Learning for 2020
Coolbinia PS is continuing to invest in an annual school subscription to a Coding website called Grok Learning for 2020. About Grok Learning Grok (verb): to understand intuitively or by empathy. Grok Learning is a team of educators and software engineers who want to...
Connect – Online Communication
Connect is a secure, web based communication system developed and maintained by the Department of Education. It provides teachers, students and parents with secure access to a collaborative online learning environment via the internet. Coolbinia Primary School uses...
Double Success at Robotics FIRST LEGO League National – West Event!!
Congratulations to all of the after school RoboClub students who competed in the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) National - West event at Curtin University last Saturday. 48 teams took part on the day including our team, the Coolbinia Mechanics. The theme of this year’s FIRST...
Bush Trail Opening Day Success
The whole school community, parents and special guests joined Mort and Vivienne Hansen in our Yarning Circle for the official opening of the Coolbinia Bush Trail on Friday 30th August. The celebration began with a heartfelt rendition of Wandjoo by the students and...
Understanding the WA school curriculum
A new website has been designed to help parents and community members better understand the Western Australian school curriculum. The new website developed by the School Curriculum and Standards Authority, can be accessed by visiting www.scsa.wa.edu.au and...