The salty air, the rolling waves, and the thrill of the open water – Year 4 recently embarked on their first sailing adventure at the Sandringham Yacht Club! Despite a particularly windy day, the students dove headfirst into the world of sailing, learning valuable skills and creating unforgettable memories. Our day began with a hands-on […]
As is the custom during the month of Adar, there was plenty of joy today across the School! Purim is always a whirl of colour, costumes and music at King David as we celebrate the bravery of Esther and the triumph over Haman. Students enjoyed a range of Purim related activities and lots of food!
This week, Year 5 lifted off to the Victorian Space Science Education Centre (VSSEC) to further their exploration of our solar system. After an early start and a bus trip to Strathmore, Year 5 participated in a range of amazing activities. The first step: get suited up in a space suit and travel to Mars!
What an incredible result for King David at the EISM Interschool Swimming Carnival this week. Our students competed brilliantly to win a very impressive 3rd place overall and the trophy for “most improved school in the Division.” Well done to all of the students who competed! RETURN TO SCHOOL NEWS
Our Junior School students and families got into the groove at our Parents’ Association’s inaugural Family Fun Purimfest Disco. A perfect opportunity to increase our joy as we begin the month of Adar. With a DJ, dancing, games and delicious pizza to enjoy, this was our King David community at its best. Thank you to
This week, we proudly launched an expanded dedicated Hebrew books section in the Junior School Library! This exciting addition features a fantastic collection of Hebrew books, including beloved titles like Wimpy Kid, Dog Man, Amulet, and many more. Our goal is to inspire a love of reading in Hebrew and support our students on their
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On Wednesday the excitement was palpable as the Gan Rimon and Gan Tamar children arrived at Kinder, all ready and eager for the day’s adventure (thank you parents!). In preparation for our excursion, we had discussed important safety rules, including the importance of always staying within sight of the teachers. We also talked about the
Year 6 students and their parents came together Thursday morning for the inaugural Year 6 Yom HaMishpachah (Family Day) event. Yom Hamishpachah/Family Day, which falls on the 30th day of the Hebrew month of Sh’vat, marks the anniversary of the death of Henrietta Szold, who died on this day 80 years ago! In the 1990s,
Last Friday, we dove into an unforgettable Years 6–12 Swimming Gala at Harold Holt Pool, where the water wasn’t the only thing making waves—so was the love and spirit of the day! It was also Valentines Day! The Ruach Vaad made sure everyone felt the Valentine magic, donning a Cupid costume and spreading joy with
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Xinnián Kuàilè! Happy Lunar New Year! 2025 is the Year of the Snake! This week, our Year 2 students visited the Chinese Immigration Museum to learn about the rich history and traditions of Chinese culture. One of the most fascinating parts of our trip was discovering the importance of the dragon in Chinese folklore. We