Student opportunities and activities

At Lake Cathie Public School, we offer a variety of programs in the classroom and across the school to help students build new skills, make friends and explore new interests.

Our programs may include:

• school sport, athletics and inter-school competitions
• creative and performing arts groups and showcases
• cultural and language activities
• excursions and incursions
• public speaking and debating
• student leadership opportunities
• activities that support high potential and gifted learners.

Contact us to learn more about what’s available and how your child can get involved.

Our extra-curricular highlights

Debating and public speaking

Students can develop their thinking, communication and teamwork skills through debating and public speaking. They also have the chance to compete in local and state events.

Creative and performing arts

Our dance, band and choir  programs help students be creative and express themselves. Opportunities to attend band camp, to perform at community concerts, eisteddfods and showcases arise throughout the year.

Enrichment dance groups

Students have the opportunity to be involved with the enrichment dance groups.

Dance is a HPGE opportunity.

Band

Students from Year 3 to Year 6 can request entry to the extracurricular instrumental music and band program.

Band is a HPGE - High Potential,Gifted Education opportunity.

Incursions and excursions

Students are given to opportunity to attend educational incursions and excursions during the year.

“The school’s band program is such a highlight. It gives students the chance to learn an instrument, perform together, and be part of something bigger than themselves. The sense of pride and achievement they feel is incredible.” - a parent of Lake Cathie Public School

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