St Columba’s Primary School Prep teacher Steph Young has been named Teacher of the Year in the 2020 ResourceSmart School Awards. In this podcast, she’s chatting to Southern FM newsman Colin Tyrus about that award and the parents who took out the School Community Volunteer of the Year title.
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Caring for our Environment 🙂 Reducing rubbish and food waste • Saving stomachs of our marine life by picking up rubbish • Going viral • Beach Patrol – Ross & Ramona Headifen / spring clean the city • Single use plastic • 4 ocean bracelet • Why does Vicki want to smash Jo’s trophies? • Decluttering for simplicity and downsizing
Read moreRITE NOW – tonight 11/6/20 – I’ll talk with Michelle, a Primary Teacher about her book: My Superstar Brain (a great resource); plus I’ll review Emily Rodda’s delightful book: Monty’s Island and of course there’s more. Please join me, Gaytana
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ it’s time for a self-indulgent list and what could be better than talking about our favourite Aussie movies. There’ll also be plenty of Aussie music with new tracks from indie rock artists and an Aussie legend. We’ll also have a feast of music from across the globe. To fill those remaining lockdown hours we’ll
Read moreBEST MEDICINE – today 9/6/20 – John Blewonski CEO of Multiple Sclerosis limited; then Karen Viggers PhD, veterinarian & author. Please join me, Gaytana
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ABBA Bonanza • Mother’s Day debrief • Volunteering – sense of belonging / deep satisfaction / getting more out than put in / fun • Our ABBA stories • Jo’s singing Solo • Who is the Dancing Queen? • Jo’s book – given to her by Jacquie (who also manages our website) • Less is more • Pauline’s cakes •
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