Gowrie Street Primary School is a vibrant sports club located in Shepparton-Mooroopna, Australia. They are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for approximately 200 students and their families. The school proudly values, respects, and honours the Yorta Yorta and Bangerang peoples, recognising them as the traditional owners of the land, water, and sky where the school is situated. They emphasise that sovereignty was never ceded, and no treaties were ever signed.
The vision of Gowrie Street Primary School is to empower students to seize life's opportunities and overcome its challenges. They believe in DREAM BIG, which stands for Determination, Excellence, Empathy, and Pride. This vision shapes their approach to education and fosters a sense of community among students and staff.
The school's Foundation Programme offers an intensive focus on literacy and numeracy. Students work in small, rotating groups to develop these essential skills. In addition, there is a strong emphasis on oral language development, with exciting and engaging oral language play centres. The learning environments at Gowrie Street Primary School are calm and happy, ensuring students feel safe and supported.
Gowrie Street Primary School also provides health and wellbeing support for students who require it, including access to a paediatric clinic, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. These supports extend to the parents and families as well, ensuring the entire community is supported.
The school's offerings extend from birth to Grade 6 and beyond. They have a Playgroup, Kindergarten, and Primary School, providing a range of opportunities for children at different stages of their early education. Parents and families are encouraged to be part of the community and take advantage of the resources and support available.
The leadership team at Gowrie Street Primary School is committed to providing quality education and support. Eron Chapman serves as the Principal, supported by Assistant Principal Tim Davis. The school also has a team of dedicated teachers, led by Michelle Conley, the Leading Teacher, and Melinda Brodie, the Early Years Leader. Bronwyn Huggard leads the Wellbeing team, and Loz West is the Education Support Manager.
The school's teaching teams are divided into different grade levels. Rebecca Byrnes and Leanne Martin teach Foundation/Year 1, Eden Maunder teaches Year 1/2, Hannah Hoskin, Breanna Russell, and Natasha Goldberg handle Year 3/4, and Alex Peace, Ahmed AlHameli, and Sam Sharpe teach Year 5/6. PE is taught by Jack McCormick, Yorta Yorta Language by Annette Tricarico, and STEM by Michelle Conley.
The dedicated Education Support Teams at Gowrie Street Primary School include various staff members who provide valuable assistance to students and teachers alike. The Kinder Team is led by Melinda Brodie, with support from Amber Sanders and Naomi Clark.
Gowrie Street Primary School can be contacted by phone at (03) 5821 3100 or via email at gowrie. Street. Ps. shepparton@edumail.
vic. Gov. au. The office is open from Monday to Friday, 8.
15am to 4. 30pm.
Enrolment enquiries can be made at any time by contacting the office and making an appointment. They welcome enrolments for the upcoming year and have a seamless process in place to assist families in joining their community.
Gowrie Street Primary School is located at 1-19 Gowrie St, Shepparton, VIC 3630. For more information, visit their website.