Sydney Adventist School Auburn3 Macquarie Road Auburn NSW2144 Tel: 02 9649 5279 Email: info@auburn. adventist.edu.au Website: www.auburn. adventist.edu.au Key Details Type: Independent Level: Primary Gender: Coed Religious Affiliation: Seventh Day Adventist Early Learning: Yes International Students: Yes Our School At the heart of Adventist education is a belief that children achieve true growth when their mental physical and spiritual needs are met. We uphold these beliefs and provide a nurturing and caring learning environment where Christian values are taught and modelled. Our Vision We are recognised as caring and Christian by our community: valuing all individuals fostering personal growth and facilitating the development of character and the adoption of Christian values through a balanced and innovative curriculum in a safe and stimulating learning environment. Our Values We value relationshipsAll people are treated fairly with respect and kindness care and compassion. We appreciate diversityUnderstanding and tolerance acceptance and inclusion are our practice. We act with integrityEthical behaviour is upheld. With responsibility accountability and honesty we acknowledge the rights of all. We engage in serviceWe seek to develop good citizenship and serve our community. We encourage achievementPerseverance initiative resilience and the pursuit of excellence are affirmed. Scholarship is prized. We celebrate ChristianityWe aim to model the love of God in the practice of Christian life. Prep (Pre-Kindy) Prep is an innovative and successful program that introduces children to the daily routine of school life. It is a fun loving stimulating environment with caring Christian teachers who endeavour to prepare students in readiness to confidently enter Kindergarten the following year. Children are encouraged to create and explore discover the excitement of books and experience the joys of music sport and friendship. Enrolments are available for two to five days per week. Students need to have turned four years of age by the 30th July in the year of commencement. Kindergarten to Year 6 We are specifically tailored to meet the needs of “little people”. Specialising in the nurture and education of children in primary school (Prep to Year 6) we are well resourced to meet each child’s needs. We provide a holistic approach to learning with an understanding of how each individual child learns and how to best cater for their individual needs. With an extensive curriculum students receive a thorough grounding in key learning areas. Pastoral Care Pastoral care is an essential dimension of our education at Sydney Adventist School Auburn. Our pastoral care philosophy and goals are focused on social interaction and acceptance – across all aspects of our students’ schooling. Pastoral care happens because a personal interest is taken in each student in an atmosphere of respect and love. It is expressed through the teacher’s personal commitment to who each student is and what they can become. Announcements: Prospective students and parents are welcome to visit our school at any time. Please call the school office to make an appointment for your tour. Enrolments for 2013 are now being taken. More Information: |