Maitland Area School

1. 2010 Festival of Music
(Special Events/2010)

The 115th Adelaide Festival of Music got off to a bright and musical start with twenty schools - including Maitland - performing in a 300 voice choir at the Adelaide Festival Centre last night. Our choir, ...

2. 2010 Festival of Music
(Subjects/Music)

The 115th Adelaide Festival of Music got off to a bright and musical start with twenty schools - including Maitland - performing in a 300 voice choir at the Adelaide Festival Centre last night. Our choir, ...

3. Festival Choir Assessment
(News/Latest News)

On Tuesday the 23rd of March the Festival of Music Choir was visited by David Jackson, the Deputy Choir Conductor for the South Australian  Primary Schools Music Festival. The choir were asked to ...

4. Festival Choir Assessment
(Subjects/Music)

On Tuesday the 23rd of March the Festival of Music Choir was visited by David Jackson, the Deputy Choir Conductor for the South Australian  Primary Schools Music Festival. The choir were asked to ...

5. SASSSA Athletics
(Special Events/2010)

... of schools from all over the state.  We were in store for another warm day and the competition looked impressive. Within the first half hour of the day our placings began to roll in 1st , 2nd  ...

6. SASSSA Athletics
(Subjects/Sport and PE)

... of schools from all over the state.  We were in store for another warm day and the competition looked impressive. Within the first half hour of the day our placings began to roll in 1st , 2nd  ...

7. Interschool Athletics
(Special Events/2010)

... High School would be the first school to host what is now known as the YP Interschool Athletics Carnival. This was the first time that all schools on the Yorke Peninsula had met together in a combined ...

8. Regional Leaders Days
(News/Latest News)

... evident that there are a number of changes and opportunities that will face schools this year. The introduction of a National Curriculum, Mentoring projects, flexible options for students and the continuing ...

9. Commissioning Service
(Special Events/2010)

... Church minister Phil Webber, with addresses given by Peter Skurray (Chaplaincy in State Schools), Paul Schulz (The YP Inter-church Council) and Andrew Gravestocks (MAS Principal). Kelly is an MAS old ...

10. Commissioning Service
(Parents/Governing Council)

... Church minister Phil Webber, with addresses given by Peter Skurray (Chaplaincy in State Schools), Paul Schulz (The YP Inter-church Council) and Andrew Gravestocks (MAS Principal). Kelly is an MAS old ...

11. JEP 2008: Mimasaka to MAS
(Special Programs/Japanese Exchange Program)

... by the emotion when it came time to say “sayonara”. During the visit students and staff: Were welcomed by the school community. Shared information about their schools with us at the welcome assembly. ...

12. The MAS / Ohara JEP
(Special Programs/Japanese Exchange Program)

... schools sends a contingent of students and teachers to spend two weeks in the other country's community. The exchange program has become an important in developing students' cultural awareness and provides ...

13. Quick Links
(Site Articles/Site Articles)

 DECS Ed-Suite Smarter Schools Plan Parent Handbook Context Statement Annual Report Draft Site Learning Plan DECS Wikipedia Google  ...

14. New Principal Announced
(News/Latest News)

I have great pleasure in announcing that Andrew Gravestock has been appointed as Principal of Maitland Area School, starting in 2010. Andrew has been Principal in a number of schools including Booleroo ...

15. Junior School Shakespeare
(Subjects/Drama)

... been worried about the teaching of Shakespeare in schools. Particular concerns included a perceived over-emphasis on exams, the negative attitudes of high school students towards studying Shakespeare’s ...

16. Senior School Curriculum (10-12)
(Parents/Curriculum)

... the Open Access College attend a meeting with fellow students from other schools on the Peninsula early in the Year.  At this meeting, students are given different strategies to maximise their learning ...

17. Middle School Curriculum (7-9)
(Parents/Curriculum)

...  We are one of the few schools in the state offering studies in Agriculture.  Maitland has an extremely well developed facility, utilising the assistance of many of the local farming families.  ...

18. About Our School
(Category)

... Senior (7-12) schools. The school is classified as not only a rural and an isolated school but also a Level 3 Disadvantaged school with 120 Government Assisted students. The Point Pearce Aboriginal community ...

19. Drama
(Category)

What is drama? Drama comes from Greek words meaning “to do” or “to act”. Drama is one of the main five arts areas taught in Australian schools. It includes expressive play, dramatic productions, role-play, ...