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Term Two
PERFORMING ARTS
Music
Individual Lessons
Students may take individual lessons during normal school hours in
flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, violin, cello, drums,
guitar, bass guitar, piano and/or voice (singing). The cost for an
individual lesson is $32 per week. To enrol, complete and return an
enrolment form available from the Music Department, Allan Shaw
Office. Once students learning an instrument (includes voice) have
reached an appropriate standard of performance, they are expected
to join the Junior Choir, School Choir, Instrumental Ensemble or
School Concert Band.
Monday
to
Friday
between
7:40am
and
3:30pm
Group Lessons
Students may take group lessons during normal school hours
(subject to availability) in flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet,
trombone, violin, cello, drums, guitar, bass guitar and/or voice
(singing). The cost for group lessons is $16 per week. To enrol,
complete and return an enrolment form available from the Music
Department, Allan Shaw Office.
Once students learning an instrument (includes voice) have reached
an appropriate standard of performance, they are expected to join
the Junior Choir, School Choir, Instrumental Ensemble or School
Concert Band.
Monday to
Friday
between
7:40am
and
3:30pm
Junior Choir
Open to Primary School students who enjoy singing and love music.
A fun weekly rehearsal with the opportunity to perform at various
concerts and events throughout the year, both at School and within
the community.
Allan Shaw
Music
Rooms and
Primary
School
$32/wk
Years
K - 12
Allan Shaw
Music
Rooms and
Primary
School
$16/wk
Monday
2:30 –
3:20pm
Years
3-6
Primary
School
Music Room
Nil
Thursday
3.00 –
4.00pm
Years
6 - 12
Music
Classroom
Allan Shaw
Centre
Nil
Years
K – 12
School Orchestra
Before joining, students who play pitch instruments (flute, clarinet,
trumpet, trombone, saxophone, violin, cello, piano, guitar) need to be
able to read and play notes over one octave, and should be familiar
with accidentals such as Bb and F#. Drummers should be able to
read music on the percussion cleff. New students will be made very
welcome, and assisted by staff and older students. Before joining,
students should talk to their instrumental teacher or to the Head of
Music (Mr.Tonti). There will be the opportunity to perform at various
concerts and events, both at school and within the community. In
addition, students will have the opportunity to perform with students
from other ASC schools in combined orchestras and/or bands at the
different ASC schools and at other venues such as the Perth
Concert Hall.
DRAMA
Those students who have a special interest in the Performing Arts or being part of a live production are encouraged to participate in
Sub-School productions. Snapshot Youth Theatre Company offer an after school performance extension programme. Contact
Mrs Peta Flanigan for information and enrolments at [email protected]
SPORTS PROGRAMME
The Primary School Sports Programme is designed to improve student’s skills and fitness and provide an opportunity to partake in a
team sport. It also provides the experience of competition through one day carnivals where teams will have the opportunity to compete
against other schools while encouraging fun through sport and exercise.
Primary Cross Country Training
Come to cross country training to improve your fitness and get ready for
the Inter-House Cross Country.
Basketball Training
Boys and Girls Basketball Teams. Students will have the opportunity to
prepare for the NIPSSA Inter-School Teams.
Year 6 Girls Soccer – Lightning Carnival
Thursday
3:00 4.00pm
Years
3-6
South Oval
Nil
Tuesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Students
will be preselected for
these
teams
South Courts
Nil
Tuesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Year 6
South Oval
Nil
Wednesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Year 6
Year 6 Lightning Carnival Training
During PE lessons, students have nominated to participate in either:
Boys Soccer, AFL, Netball, Hockey or League Tag. On Thursdays,
during school time, students will play 4 fixtures against other NIPSSA
Schools. They will also train with their teams every Wednesday after
school. The finale of the programme is a Lightning Carnival Day on the
12th June.
South Oval
Nil
Tuesday
Advanced Art
Advanced Art is for students who have an interest in art and the desire
to strengthen their abilities in drawing. Students will be given the
opportunity to draw faces, figures, animals, landscapes and still-life
drawing, using a variety of materials such as pencil, charcoal, oil pastel,
chalk, ink and pen.
Tuesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3-6
Tuesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3-6
Tuesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3-6
Allan Shaw
Centre Drama Room
(Undercroft)
Nil
Tuesday
3:00 4:15pm
Years
3 - 12
Primary
School
Room 5.3
$25/Term
BYO
Album
Tuesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3 - 12
Primary
School Library
Nil
Model Making
Tanks, Planes, Warhammer - all of these models and more are under
construction during model making. Tips and tricks available for the
beginner or the professional. Students can select a model to build from
a range that the school has purchased.
Tuesday
3:00 4.00pm
Years
3-6
T & E Room
CA 1.6
$20 Per
Term
Capoeira 4 kids
All over the world children participate in Capoeira, from Brazil to the
Netherlands and from Russia to Australia. Capoeira is a fun game for
boys and girls. You will be taught to defend yourself, learn to dance,
play instruments and perform acrobatics!
Tuesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3-6
Western Foyer
$80 Per
Term
Food for Fun
Join us in the kitchen for a hands-on learning experience! Students will
be able to take home their creations each week. Students may only
select this activity ONCE during the School Year.
Tuesday
3:00 4.30pm
Years
5-7
Senior School
Food Room
$25 per
term
Tuesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3-6
MacLab –
Creative Arts
Building
Nil
First Aid Club
First Aid Club provides a fantastic opportunity for students to develop
their first aid skills and increase their confidence to know when and how
to use these skills in an emergency. As we know, everyone, regardless
of age, may be required at some time to offer first aid. First Aid Club
goes beyond simply teaching first aid by providing opportunities to
demonstrate leadership and active citizenship through volunteering.
Badminton - Primary School
If you're fast on your feet and are quick to return a serve then come
along and learn how to play Badminton. All you need is your sports
uniform and your running shoes, the rest will be provided for you.
Primary Art
Room
$10.00
Per Term
Kindy
Classroom
Nil
Scrapbooking
Come along and join in the fun and turn your photos into works of art.
You will love looking at and showing off your photo albums to family
and friends. Students must bring their own album.
Chess Club
Come along to the PMACS Chess Club and learn the art of Chess. All
are welcome from Beginners to Grand Masters. In this activity you will
learn the finer points to playing and winning a chess game. It has been
said that 'a life without playing chess is like a life without listening to
music'. 'Every Chess Master was once a beginner' – Chernev
Fun with Graphics
Come along and have fun creating exciting graphics. You can be
creative using tools and colours to create your graphics using different
programs.
Wednesday
Yarn Club
Crochet, knitting, weaving, pom-poms, French knitting – You name it!
If it uses yarn, we’ll give it a go!
Wednesday
3:00 4.00pm
Years
3 - 12
Primary
School –
Room 2.2
Nil
Wednesday
4:00 –
5:00pm
Years
4 - 12
South Oval
$100
Per Term
Wednesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3-6
Allan Shaw
Centre –
Drama Room
(Undercroft)
Nil
Wednesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3-6
Western Foyer
$80.00
Per Term
Years
3 - 12
Primary
School Library
Nil
Years
3-9
Primary
Indonesian
Room
$10 Per
Term
Archery
Would you like to learn archery? We are very lucky to have this
activity run by a professional archery instructor. Places are limited so
return your enrolment form as soon as possible.
Table Tennis - Primary School
Table Tennis is one of the quickest, most dynamic indoor sports to be
played between two or four people. PMACS Table Tennis Club is
open to anyone in Years 3-6. The only required skills are that
students can serve and hit the ball back more times than not. If you
have your own bat, you are welcome to bring it.
ZUMBA
Energetic, fast and fun!! Programmes designed specifically for
primary aged students. Come and join the fastest growing activity and
see what everyone is talking about! An expert instructor will take you
through your moves.
Chess Club
Come along to the PMACS Chess Club and learn the art of Chess.
All are welcome from Beginners to Grand Masters. In this activity you Wednesday
3:00 –
will learn the finer points to playing and winning a chess game. It has
4:00pm
been said that 'a life without playing chess is like a life without
listening to music'. 'Every Chess Master was once a beginner' –
Chernev
Culture Club
Students experience a range of interactive activities associated with
different cultures including, but not limited to, Batik painting,
Bollywood dancing and Japanese Cooking. The activities will change
from term to term.
Wednesday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Thursday
Cheerleading
We are very excited to offer our students a cheerleading programme.
Cheerleading will develop athletes to reach their potential in a positive
and safe environment. We will work together to build a team spirit,
self-confidence and friendships. Our team will focus on dance skills,
basic stunting and tumbling. All aspects will be combined to create a
dynamic cheerleading routine.
Thursday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3 - 12
Allan Shaw
Centre Drama Room
(Undercroft)
Nil
Thursday
3:304:30pm
Years
3-9
Carramar Golf
Course
$80.00
Per Term
Thursday
3:00 –
4:00pm
Years
3-9
Senior School
Library
$10 Per
Term
Thursday
3:00 –
4.00pm
Years
3-9
Olive Grove –
Primary
School
Nil
Golf
Learn to play golf at Carramar Golf Course with a professional.
Lessons cover all areas of golf with students working on the driving
range and practice greens as well as getting out on the course to play
some rounds of golf. It is open to all ages and skill levels. Parents are
responsible for transporting students to the Golf Course.
Creative Crafts
This club offers students the opportunity to create a variety of
interesting crafts for all occasions. The aim of this activity is to learn
new skills, be creative and have fun. The cost of this activity goes
toward fabric, paints and construction materials.
Orienteering – The Map Reading Sport
Orienteering is not only a fun and enjoyable sport, it also provides
valuable life skills including: Mental challenges: decision making and
map reading; Confidence: in your ability to problem solve and
navigate; Physical Activity: builds general fitness and stamina;
Excitement: the fun of a treasure hunt; Team building: working
together.