Red Range Public School

Wellbeing Week Wraps Up Term 2 at Red Range

Wellbeing Week Wraps Up Term 2 at Red Range

Red Range Public School wrapped up Term 2 on a high note with the celebration of its annual Wellbeing Week, a dedicated program aimed at nurturing students’ mental wellness, resilience, and personal development. Held during the final week of term 2, Wellbeing Week offered a vibrant and thoughtfully planned timetable of activities that encouraged students to embody the school’s learner qualities: being Mindful, Self-Motivated, Brave, and Gritty. Under the leadership of Relieving Principal Kelly Vimpany, the school community came together to prioritise student wellbeing through engaging and inclusive events, all of which were offered at no cost to families. This…
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Another Fantastic Highlands Small Schools Alliance Day at Glen Innes West Infants School

Another Fantastic Highlands Small Schools Alliance Day at Glen Innes West Infants School

On Tuesday 6th May, Glen Innes West Infants School proudly hosted another memorable Highlands Small Schools Alliance Day, with nearly 100 students and staff from Deepwater, Red Range, and Wytaliba in attendance. The school community came together to provide students with a wide range of rich and engaging learning opportunities. A standout highlight of the day was the Light Horse display led by Mr and Mrs Newberry. With "Tilly," his trusted steed, Mr Newberry thrilled students by leaping hay bales, hoisting flags, and popping balloons—each moment met with enthusiastic cheers. Judy Fraser also attended with her service dog to explain…
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Kindy 2025: A New Chapter Begins

Kindy 2025: A New Chapter Begins

Thursday 6th February 2025 was a momentous day for dozens of small children across the district, as they entered the world of big school for the first time with its promise of greater learning and lifelong friendships. With local schools ranging significantly in size, some children made up 50% of their two student Kindergarten class, while others in bigger schools joined one of two Kindergarten classes. Luckily our teachers are prepared for anything! Do you remember your first day at school? We ran a quick survey of our own memories of that all-important day. Several remembered what they ate; somebody…
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Christmas Cards Spreading Christmas Sparkle

Christmas Cards Spreading Christmas Sparkle

Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution (RFBI) is delighted to announce the successful conclusion of its 2024 Annual Christmas Card Competition. This year, RFBI proudly awarded 37 winners with cards and prizes, celebrating their outstanding artistic contributions. Intergenerational programs are known to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of older people and this unique program has proven to be a fun and effective way for local students and RFBI residents to come together and share stories. 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the program and it remains a key favourite with all the residents. The theme for this year’s competition was…
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