At Newtown Public School, we create an environment designed to provide students with many and varied opportunities to experience connectedness. By providing opportunities for students to explore interests and relationship outside the classroom, we are able to help build their wellbeing in the following four areas:
- Relationships
- Inclusion
- Belonging
- Active participation
Being part of a team or club are more than just opportunities to develop skills in extra curricular areas, it provides students with authentic ways of contributing to their connectedness.
At Newtown Public School we offer the follow extra curricular activities:
- Ensembles, including 2 school bands
- Robotics & Robocup
- Breaktime clubs
- these vary each year as they are led by our teaching staff in their own time.
- NSW Primary School Sports Association
- The Arts Unit
- Community Programs
- privately run by programs held on school grounds