Student opportunities and activities
At Wingello Public School, we offer a variety of programs in the classroom and across the school to help students build new skills, make friends and explore new interests.
IN OUR CLASSROOM:
- Differentiated tasks that adjust pace, complexity and higher order thinking
- Formative assessment to monitor growth and adapt learning
- Explicit teaching of critical thinking and problem-solving strategies.
ACROSS OUR SCHOOL:
- Creative and performing arts groups and showcases
- Public speaking and debating
- Choir and music ensembles
- Academic competitions
- Student leadership opportunities (Leadership camp, Young Leader Conference)
- Wellbeing programs
- Participation in whole-school inclusion and wellbeing initiatives
- Small School Network themed Shared Learning Days.
Our school also participates in these NSW based activities:
- The Premier’s Spelling Bee promotes our students’ vocabulary development and attention to detail in competitive settings.
- The Premier’s Sporting Challenge (PSC) promotes whole-school participation in physical activity with leadership pathways and professional learning.
- The Representative School Sport Pathway and PSSA events enable our students to trial and compete in sports at regional, state and national levels, fostering discipline, commitment and collaboration.
Contact us to learn more about what’s available and how your child can get involved.
Our extra-curricular highlights
School sports, athletics and inter-school competitions
Students can develop their thinking, communication and teamwork skills through debating and public speaking. They also have the chance to compete in local and state events.
Creative and performing arts
Our drama, music and art programs help students be creative and express themselves. They can join in concerts, art shows and drama activities.
Excursions and incursions
Our students enjoy getting out of the classroom to explore, learn and try new things. These experiences help them grow, build confidence and see how their learning connects to the world.
Facilities and resources
Learn how our spaces and tools support every subject and learning style.
Events
Find out about school events, celebrations and what’s coming up.