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CELEBRATIONS

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HARMONY DAY
CELEBRATING CULTURAL DIVERSITY WEEK 2026

Wayi School will be celebrating Cultural Diversity Week from 23–29 March 2026. This special week is celebrated across Victoria and recognises the many cultures, languages and traditions that make our communities vibrant and unique.

The 2026 theme, “Culture Connects Us All,” highlights how sharing our stories, traditions and experiences helps build understanding, belonging and connection within our community. During the week, students will participate in a range of activities that explore different cultures and celebrate the diversity within our school.

We look forward to celebrating the cultures that make our community so special!

KEY INFORMATION FOR THE WEEK

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LAST DAY OF TERM – THURSDAY 2ND APRIL

The last day of term 1 is in two weeks’ time on Thursday the 2nd of April 2026.

Students will finish at the usual time (2:30pm-3:00pm). If you wish to collect your child before then, please notify their classroom teacher via SeeSaw Messages.

 

BREAKFAST CLUB PROGRAM

Wayi School currently runs a Breakfast Club program each morning for students. Students can choose from a variety of tasty breakfast options, including:

• Toast with spreads such as butter, honey, and Vegemite

• Warm cheese toasties

• Cereal with milk

During the program, students are encouraged to build independence, communication, and everyday life skills. They practice tasks such as requesting their food, preparing simple breakfast items, and cleaning up after themselves.

If you think this program would benefit your child, or if you would like more information about our Breakfast Club, please contact your child’s classroom teacher.

 

BUILDING KNOWLEDGE

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KEY WORD SIGN OF THE WEEK

For Term 1, 2026 we will have a focus on key school signs.

Sit (chair)

Performance: With other hand flat, fingers pointing upwards place fingertips of bent hand at base of fingers. Move shape downwards.

SPLASH SWIMMING AND WATER SAFETY LESSONS

*Wayi School does not endorse this event*

We’re pleased to share an opportunity for families to enrol their children in a swimming program at Splash Craigieburn these upcoming school holidays. This program offers valuable swimming and water safety lessons, helping children build confidence in the water while developing essential life skills. Please see the attached flyer for further information on how to register.

Swimming Intensive Program

CLASS IN FOCUS

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ROOM 20

Continuous Reporting Focus – English (literacy)

Room 20 students participated in literacy sessions this term aligned with their IEP goals. They explored different phonics sets and were introduced to early morphology concepts. Students engaged with a range of learning materials, supporting learning through sensory activities and AAC. These experiences supported writing, segmenting, and blending sounds while building confidence in phonics.

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