Always a highlight in our school calendar, the Years 6 to 12 Inter-House swimming carnival created a splash this week as students competed for House points in various races, both athletic and fun. Mazal tov to Negev, the winning House (very close runners up were Galil). RETURN TO SCHOOL NEWS
Today our Prep students met their new Year 4 ‘buddies’ for the first time. There was a lot of excitement in the room, and big smiles were seen all around when the Year 4 students walked in the room. The students played together, and sang the morning Tefillah. All students have been officially assigned their
I’d like to share with you an excerpt of the speech I delivered at this week’s Back to School Service: The Back to School Service is our acknowledgement of the promise of the new school year. It is also a chance for our community to celebrate the contributions of extraordinary staff members and students who
The day before everyone returned to school for the year was particularly special for our brand new Prep students and our incoming Year 12 students. Our excited Preppies were finally able to put on their brand new school uniform for their Prep Orientation. The Preps spent time in their classrooms playing, drawing and listening to
Students in Years 6 to 8 have had an awesome start to the year with our Launch Week activities. Launch Week helps students build connections with their peers and teachers, set goals for the year, have fun and step outside of their comfort zones. It also helps our new students get to know each other
Over the holidays, the cast of our 2023 Senior Musical participated in our SHIR camp. Over the four day camp, the students rehearsed many of the songs and dances for the show. The team of dedicated Performing Arts staff were greatly impressed with the talent, commitment and focus of the students involved. Some of the
I’d like to share with you an extract of a speech I delivered to students in our opening assembly at Magid Campus: Students, did you know that every year the world’s most significant dictionaries nominate a word or a phrase that characterises the year that has passed? Last year, the Oxford dictionary chose “Goblin-mode” as
An incredibly committed and hard working committee from the Friends of King David hosted a Gala event on Sunday night at Kooyong Tennis Club and it was sensational! They promised lots of entertainment and they certainly didn’t disappoint. Lionel Mrocki and David Krycer kicked off the evening. Performers from our recent Lion King musical relived
As part of our Human Rights and Activist unit, this week the Year 6 students showcased their very first ‘Changemakers Living Museum’. A changemaker is someone who takes creative action to solve a societal problem. The students took on the persona of their chosen changemaker, and displayed their research skills with the use of very
With Bush Kinder (Gan Tevah) being such a highlight this year for our Senior Kinders, our educators initiated a wonderful end of year celebration there. The children and their families spent the morning in the Urban Forest, singing well-loved songs learned during the year and exploring the beauty around them. Thanks to the recent rain,
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The King David School acknowledges the Bunurong/Boon Wurrung and the Wurundjeri peoples of the Kulin nation as Traditional Owners of the land on which we are fortunate to teach and learn. We also acknowledge Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. In the spirit of tikkun olam, we seek to ‘learn and understand’ the history, struggle and culture of our First Nations People. We pay our respects to them and to their Elders past and present.