Events
School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.
Our school event may include:
- school orientation days
- sports carnivals
- open day and school tours
- Harmony Week and Book Week events
- excursions and incursions
- performances
- fundraising, charity and community events
- award assemblies
- graduation and other celebrations.
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Book Week
Book Week at Parkes Public School is a much loved celebration of reading where students immerse themselves in stories, characters and creativity. Our school community comes together through book parades, themed activities and shared reading experiences that spark imagination and highlight the importance of books in every child’s learning journey.
NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC Week at Parkes Public School is a meaningful celebration of the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Our students engage in rich learning experiences, cultural activities and community connections that deepen understanding, strengthen respect and honour the continuing stories of the world’s oldest living cultures.
Education Week
Education Week at Parkes Public School is a special time to celebrate our students’ achievements and the dedication of our staff, while showcasing the rich learning that takes place across our classrooms. We warmly invite families and the wider community to visit our school, share in our celebrations and see first hand the amazing work our students accomplish each day.
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