Student opportunities and activities

At Colyton 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
• interest-based clubs
• 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. We have students compete in the Premier’s Debating Challenge, NSW Multicultural Public Speaking Competition and Minchinbury Public Speaking Competition as well as all students participate in the schoolwide Verse Speaking Competition.

Creative and performing arts

Our drama, music and art programs help students be creative and express themselves. Colyton Public School participates in opportunities such as Operation Art, Schools Spectacular and Synergy Dance Festival.

Trips and excursions

Our students enjoy getting out of the classroom to explore, learn and try new things. These experiences help them grow, build confidence and see how their learning connects to the world.

Cultural Activities

Our school proudly participates in a variety of cultural activities throughout the year that celebrate and honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. These include NAIDOC week programs, Aboriginal Education Cultural Group and Elevated Culture Festival. Through these meaningful experiences, we foster respect, understanding, and connection to the rich cultures and histories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Recess and lunchtime clubs

At our school, students can join a variety of recess and lunch clubs based on their interests. These include Choir, Dance, Lego, STEM, Art, Chess and Sport. These clubs provide fun and engaging opportunities for students to develop new skills, express creativity and connect with others in a supportive environment.

Student Voice and Leadership

Leadership at Colyton Public School provides opportunities for students to positively influence others in a responsible and mature manner. Students actively participate in activities, which enhance and develop skills related to decision making, collaboration, organisation and confidence building. All students at Colyton Public School are encouraged to foster attributes of a successful leader

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