Maryborough Central State School

⭐️💙 Father's Day 💙⭐️

Father’s Day packs will be available to pre-order on Qkr from next week!

For those who prefer to purchase with cash, packs will also be available to order in the office on Monday 24th, Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th August, between 2:30pm–3:15pm.

Packs will be delivered to classes in the week leading up to Father’s Day, Sunday 6th September 💙

💜 Bullying No Way! 💜

Tomorrow, Friday 21st August, students are invited to wear purple in recognition of Bulling No Way week.

Students are asked to bring a $3 donation which will include the free dress, a jelly cup and a freddo frog!

Please ensure clothes are school appropriate and sun safe ☀️

🌟 Pupil Free Day – Friday 4th September! 🌟

Friday 4th September is a Pupil Free Day, but don’t worry — Helping Hands will be open and we’re planning a fun-filled Wheels Day! 🛴🚲

Students are invited to bring along their wheels - a bike or scooter (no skateboards, please) - along with their helmet and join us for a day of wheely good fun!

We can’t wait to see everyone ready to roll! 🛴✨

📸 Forgot to order your school photos? There's still time! 📸

You can still order your students school photos online at www.advancedlife.com.au & input our school code ZW4 53P C4H.

Photos can be ordered online up until Tuesday 25th August, after this a late fee of $15 will apply.

📢 Change of date! 📢

Our Book Week Parade has had a change of date and will now be Friday 28th August 📚📖

Students are invited to dress up as their favourite book character. Parents and carers are welcome to attend and watch the parade at 9am.

In year 5/6 we have been learning about electrical circuits in Science. ⚡

Today we operated on Sam to test out a basic circuit. We identified possible faults, reasons for circuits working, and talked about insulators and conductors.

This is your reminder to complete the 2026 School Opinion Survey if you haven't already!

The 2026 School Opinion Survey is an annual survey that gives parents and carers the opportunity to share their feedback about our school. Your responses help the Department of Education QLD understand what's working well and identify areas for improvement.

If you don't receive an email, you can access the survey via the following link: https://survey2.qed.qld.gov.au/form/SOS2026Parent

For further information and FAQ please visit https://alt-qed.qed.qld.gov.au/.../schoolopinionsurvey/faqs

✨ Eisteddfod Success – Part 2! ✨

We’re so proud to celebrate more wonderful achievements from our students at the Eisteddfod!

Isabella Wallace and Abbigail Cunningham both performed in the 10 Years & Under String Solo section and were each awarded a Highly Commended!

Congratulations, Isabella and Abbigail, on your fantastic performances! 👏👏

Last week, our students had the wonderful opportunity to attend and perform at the Eisteddfod. 🎶🎻

Hunter performed in the Under 12 String Solo section on Thursday and received a Highly Commended.

Oscar performed in the Under 9 String Solo section on Friday and achieved 2nd place!

Congratulations to both Hunter and Oscar on your fantastic performances and achievements! We are so proud of your hard work and effort. 👏👏

📚📖 Book Week Parade 📖📚

We’re excited to celebrate Book Week this year with our Book Week Parade next Friday 21st August!

Students are invited to dress up as their favourite book character and bring their favourite stories to life! 📖🦸‍♀️🧙‍♂️🧚‍♀️

Parents and families are very welcome to attend and watch the parade.

We can’t wait to see all the wonderful, creative costumes!