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{{Infobox school |
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|name = Weeden Heights Primary School |
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|motto = "Futures are Bright at Weeden Heights" |
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|established = 1980 |
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|type = [[government school|government]], [[Co-education]]al, [[Day school]] |
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|key_people = Mrs Susan Campbell (Principal), Mrs Vicki Martin (Vice-Principal) |
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|state = [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] |
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|country = Australia {{flagicon|Australia}} |
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|enrolment = 278 students currently (2010) |
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|num_employ = 28 |
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|colours = Blue, & Maroon |
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|homepage = [http://www.weedenheightsps.vic.edu.au/] |
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}} |
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'''Weeden Heights Primary School''' is a government primary school located in Vermont South, Victoria, Australia which opened in 1980. The school is known for its fantastic education and transition program. |
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The current principal of '''Weeden Heights Primary School''' is Mrs Susan Campbell who has taken a different approach to the school and has made some excellent changes which has helped the school move forward after its many changes of principals.<ref>http://weedenheightsps.vic.edu.au/Principals-Message.aspx</ref> |
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The current vice principal is Mrs Vicki Martin. |
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In 2010 Weeden Heights celebrated it's 30th Anniversary.<ref>http://weedenheightsps.vic.edu.au/Default.aspx</ref> |
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==Leadership== |
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Leadership is very important at Weeden Heights Primary School these are the roles offered to students: |
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* School Captains |
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* Vice-School Captains |
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* Arts Captain |
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* Environment |
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* Bell Monitors |
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* Sport Captains |
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* Choir Captains |
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* SRC |
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* House captains |
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* House vice captains |
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==Fete== |
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Weeden Heights Primary School generally has a fete every second year. |
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In 2010 for the schools 30th Anniversary a Twilight Fete was held. |
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==The Bright Beginnings Program== |
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The Bright Beginnings program which launched at the school in late-2007 helps the students prepare for the new school year. |
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==Prep Transition== |
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==Before/After School Care== |
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Weeden Heights Primary School offers a Before and After School care program. |
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==Canteen== |
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The Canteen at Weeden Heights Primary School is open on Fridays. |
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==L.O.T.E== |
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Weeden Heights Primary School has a LOTE Program (Languages Other Than English Program). |
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==Performing arts== |
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See school website for more information. |
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==Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program== |
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In 2007 the [http://www.kitchengardenfoundation.org.au/ Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden] Program was established at Weeden Heights. |
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=Upcoming Projects= |
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* A new multipurpose hall (mid-2010 completion late-2010) |
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==Extra Curricular Activities== |
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* Reading Recovery |
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* Chess Club. |
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* Tournament of the Minds. |
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* Sporting Competitions (to State and International Levels). |
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* State and National Competitions in Mathematics, Science, English, Spelling, Writing and Computers. |
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* Instrumental Music Lessons. |
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* Extensive Camping Program. |
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* Musical Production, Fresh Youth Drama Groups and Choir. |
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==External links== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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[[Category:Primary schools in Victoria (Australia)]] |
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