Term 3 Week 4 PBL WINNERS

THE winners of Term 3 Week 4 Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) awards were recently celebrated at an event at Karuah Public school.

Karuah Public School is proud to be part of the PBL) program. By explicitly teaching and modelling our expectations every fortnight, we promote unity through our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Pride. For many years, we have celebrated and recognised the positive contributions of our students both within the school and the wider Port Stephens community. The Raymond Terrace Community PBL initiative provides an opportunity for our students to be acknowledged beyond the school for their positive impact on their local communities.

Sarah Foister

PBL Coordinator, Karuah Public School

Irrawang PS

Tyler has been nominated for his outstanding sportsmanship at Zone Athletics. He participated in the 800m multi class division to support another participant. Although Tyler did not want to run 800m, he did so to help the other runner. Well done Tyler!

Raymond Terrace PS

During a recent sporting event, Mikayla showed great kindness and care towards a student from another school. She took the time to connect with the other student’s family, offering a thoughtful and sincere gesture that was warmly appreciated. This wonderful display of attentiveness and respect truly reflected the positive spirit of sportsmanship. Congratulations Mikayla!

Grahamstown PS

Dylan has embraced the Film by the Water project with enthusiasm, confidence and a positive attitude. His willingness to step outside his comfort zone and represent our school with pride has made him a wonderful ambassador for Grahamstown Public School. Congratulations, Dylan

Irrawang HS

Nominated for a great job (as always) coordinating the Winter Wonderland Fundraising day, truly demonstrating our PBL values of Respect, Responsibility and Personal Best.

Congratulations Amelia!

Hunter River HS

Levi is nominated for his outstanding responsibility and initiative. When the principal lost an earring, Levi took it upon himself to search the school until he found it and returned it to the principal, who was very appreciative. Thank you Levi, for taking on the responsibility to do something thoughtful for someone else and demonstrating our PBL values.

Salt Ash PS

Hunter has been nominated for this award for his enthusiasm and leadership while running touch football for our younger students at recess. He ensures all students are included and runs the games fairly, creating a positive, respectful and safe environment where everyone can participate and have fun. Well done, Hunter!

Medowie PS

Archie is always willing to lend a helping hand. He regularly stays behind each afternoon to help pack away and organise the classroom, ensuring it is ready for learning the next day. His kindness, initiative and positive attitude make him a wonderful role model. Congratulations, Archie!

Seaham PS

Ayla is a delight and a much loved member of the Seaham school community. Ayla’s smile brightens up everyone’s day and her caring nature has a positive impact on all in her class and beyond. Ayla is respectful and responsible and always tries hard to include all in her games.

Karuah PS

Jacob is nominated for showing great kindness and leadership during an Oz Tag game at school. When a younger student, unsure of the rules, scored a try, Jacob encouraged all students playing to recognise the effort and celebrate the achievement. He stepped in to support the younger student and reminded others to be patient and understanding as our younger students are still learning. Jacob’s actions created a positive and inclusive environment for everyone. Way to go Jacob!