October 3, 2025
Another round of PBL winners announced Week 9 PBL winners.

Another round of PBL winners announced

THE Term 3 Week 9 winners of Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) awards have been revealed.

Week 8 winners:

Irrawang PS: Aubree has been nominated for her outstanding teamwork, sportsmanship and respect to everyone at the recent NSW Oz Tag Championships’. Aubree represented Irrrawang with pride and demonstrated that she is a safe, responsible learner who shows respect in all settings.

Raymond Terrace PS: Jasper is nominated for the wonderful support he has shown to younger OOSH children as they’ve transitioned into Kindergarten this year. Jasper has been incredibly helpful in guiding the younger students, particularly with getting them on and off the OOSH bus safely. Beyond that, he has been a kind and reliable friend, setting a fantastic example as a role model for the younger children.

Grahamstown PS: Zara is nominated by her school’s OOSH for showing responsibility and empathy to a Kindergarten child who was lost and upset. She calmed the student, walked them to find a supervisor to check where they should be.

Irrawang HS: Zara has been nominated for this PBL Award in recognition of her dedication to our school values and the effort she consistently puts into her Agriculture studies.

Hunter River HS: Harriet is nominated for consistently helping other students in the classroom. She demonstrates patience, cooperation, and a willingness to support her peers in their learning.

Salt Ash PS: Aiden has been nominated for this award in recognition of his consistent kindness and support towards a fellow student who finds the classroom environment challenging. Everyday he offers support, guidance, and encouragement, making sure this student feels comfortable and included.

Medowie PS: Mitchell showed great honesty during the holidays. After finding a ball at the park, he returned it days later when he met the boy who had lost it. His actions showed integrity and care for others – an excellent example of community values.

Seaham PS: Mason showed care for a younger student who was having a rough time. At the start of school several students were exposed to a plover attack while walking up the school path. Mason ensured a younger student was OK, protected him and guided him out of danger.

Karuah PS: Nancy is nominated for demonstrating the school and community PBL value of respect. Nancy is a kind, well-mannered and friendly student, who willingly looks out for and includes others.

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