Latest News Archives
Grandparents and Special Friends DayOur students loved sharing time in the classroom with family and friends. This was another great opportunity to strengthen our home/school partnerships. 10 Apr 2013 |
Hats and Gloves High TeaCongratulations to the Hats and Gloves Committee for a very successful event held at the Australian National Gallery. Thank you on behalf of the Cranleigh School Community. 28 Mar 2013 |
Launch of Boundless EnthusiasmIt was a pleasure to host the launch of Boundless Canberra and the Short Video competition for schools 'Boundless Enthusiasm'. Special guests included Minister Joy Burch and the Directors General of the Education and Training Directorate and the Community Services Directorate. 18 Mar 2013 |
Welcome BarbequeOur P&C were delighted to welcome new and returning families to our school community. We are looking forward to another year of partnerships. 21 Feb 2013 |
Welcome backWelcome back to the new year. A special welcome to our new students and families. We look forward to seeing you at the BBQ on Wednesday 20 February at 5.30. 18 Feb 2013 |
Merry ChristmasWishing you all a safe and happy holiday. Thank you for your support in 2012. Students return Tuesday 5 February. 21 Dec 2012 |
Graduating studentsCongratulations to our graduating students. We wish you all the best for your high school years. 21 Dec 2012 |
Cranleigh WinnersWe are proud to be the winners of the Specialist Schools category in the Chief Minister's Reading Challenge. Congratulations to all. 26 Nov 2012 |
Connect3 fundingWe are delighted to receive a generous grant from the Commonwealth Bank which enables us to continue our very successful Early Childhood inclusion program in 2013. 12 Nov 2012 |
Children's Week CelebrationsWe celebrated Children's Week last week with a petting paddock. Children's Week Awards went to Robyn McFarlane, Malcolm Fishlock, Nicole Toten and Jenny Mangos. These staff members were recognised for their amazing contribution to our school. 31 Oct 2012 |
VIP Cocktail EventOn Wednesday 10 October many of our artists and those donating to our Peter Blackshaw Live Auction at 12noon on Sunday 21October celebrated our upcoming artshow. Details of the show are available from the artshow link. 11 Oct 2012 |
Artshow excitementCanberra artist Isla Patterson with "Molonglo Reach" one of the paintings in our live auction at 12noon on Sunday 21 October. Friday night 7-9 gala opening tickets $15, Saturday 10-4 entry by donation, Sunday 10-1entry by donation. 04 Oct 2012 |
Canberra Symphony Orchestra visitMembers of the string section visited the school as part of the "noteworthy" program. We were all enthralled to listen to the music and then had an opportunity to "play" too. 10 Sep 2012 |
Father's Day CelebrationsDespite the weather we enjoyed activities in the playground and a sausage sizzle. Thanks again to the P&C for organising this fun afternoon. 10 Sep 2012 |
Creating Together DayThe students at Cranleigh are getting creative in preparation for the annual Cranleigh-Capital Chemist Artshow opening on 19 October. Look forward to seeing you there. 16 Aug 2012 |
Cranleigh Supports ParalympiansWe are so proud and excited that our involvement in the art competition with Solitaire Jewellers was used to support our fantastic Paralympic team. Watch out for their progress on TV. 07 Aug 2012 |
ACT Primary Principal of the YearCongratulations to Karin Wetselaar on being named ACT Primary Principal of the Year. This award acknowledges her outstanding leadership of the Cranleigh School community and celebrates the wonderful outcomes being achieved for our students. 02 Jul 2012 |
Bus launchThank you to Variety the Children's Charity and all the people who helped us to raise funds for our new wheelchair accessible bus. Thank you to Variety the Children's Charity and all the people who helped us to raise funds for our new wheelchair accessible bus. 02 Jul 2012 |
Adventure Day CampsOur senior students enjoyed the outdoor activities at the recent Birrigai adventure day camps. Our senior students enjoyed the outdoor activities at the recent Birrigai adventure day camps. 24 May 2012 |
Rotary Club of Hall donationThank you to the Rotary Club of Hall for assisting us to continue with our Achieving Increased Independence and Mobility program. Chris Edwards visited us to present their cheque. Thank you to the Rotary Club of Hall for assisting us to continue with our Achieving Increased Independence and Mobility program. Chris Edwards visited us to present their cheque. 08 May 2012 |
Easter Hat ParadeWe finished a successful Term 1 by sharing our Easter hats and celebrating with families and friends. Have a happy holiday. We look forward to seeing you all again on Monday 30 April. We finished a successful Term 1 by sharing our Easter hats and celebrating with families and friends. Have a happy holiday. We look forward to seeing you all again on Monday 30 April. 12 Apr 2012 |
ActewAGL cheque presentationWe were so excited when Ayesha from ActewAGL presented us with a cheque for $3,500 from the sales of Dr Harry's book and showbags at the Royal Canberra Show last month. Staff are devising a wish list of classroom and playground resources to buy with these funds. We were so excited when Ayesha from ActewAGL presented us with a cheque for $3,500 from the sales of Dr Harry's book and showbags at the Royal Canberra Show last month. Staff are devising a wish list of classroom and playground resources to buy with these funds. 30 Mar 2012 |
Purple DayOn Monday many of us wore purple to recognise International Epilepsy Awareness Day. Thank you to all staff and students who joined us to spread the awareness of epilepsy. On Monday many of us wore purple to recognise International Epilepsy Awareness Day. Thank you to all staff and students who joined us to spread the awareness of epilepsy. 27 Mar 2012 |
Parent Morning TeaIt was wonderful to see so many parents, carers and family members at the parent morning tea last Friday. Many thanks to Gay Von Ess and Mel McFadden for sharing their knowledge of iPad apps with us all.
It was wonderful to see so many parents, carers and family members at the parent morning tea last Friday. Many thanks to Gay Von Ess and Mel McFadden for sharing their knowledge of iPad apps with us all. 14 Mar 2012 |
Show Bag DayWe really enjoy starting each year at the show bag launch. Thank you to ActewAGL and the Royal Canberra Show Society for their ongoing support of Cranleigh School. We really enjoy starting each year at the show bag launch. Thank you to ActewAGL and the Royal Canberra Show Society for their ongoing support of Cranleigh School. 15 Feb 2012 |
First day of 2012We welcome all our returning and new families to a wonderful 2012 school year at Cranleigh. We welcome all our returning and new families to a wonderful 2012 school year at Cranleigh. 15 Feb 2012 |
Happy festive seasonWishing you all a very merry Christmas and happy holidays with family and friends. We look forward to seeing all the students back at school on Tuesday 7 February. Wishing you all a very merry Christmas and happy holidays with family and friends. We look forward to seeing all the students back at school on Tuesday 7 February. 21 Dec 2011 |
2011 GraduationCongratulations to our graduating students Amber, Ashley, Caoimhe, Keely,Luci and Scarlett. We wish them all the best for their high school years and beyond. We will miss them. Congratulations to our graduating students Amber, Ashley, Caoimhe, Keely, Luci and Scarlett. We wish them all the best for their high school years and beyond. We will miss them. 21 Dec 2011 |





