Bolwarra Public School Leadership Challenge

A legacy from school leaders of 2013

THEN - 2005 Ideas for an unused

area of our school

Rainforest area was first suggested

Aboriginal heritage Bush Heritage

Area

Traditional Smoking Ceremony

Bush Heritage Area

The area is not used so we will make it into • A more appealing area• an outdoor classroom• a social area for parents and students

Leadership Day 2013 Planning how we

will revitalise our area

Plans to Reality Leaders planning at

school Plenty of ideas to

make this a useful area

In ProgressNew seating for a whole class

Repainting Heritage Walk Pavers

NOW – 2013•New seating complete and ready for use•Old pavers repainted

Planting•Plants chosen in consultation with Mr Warry

Painting

Painting the hands of friendship

FUTURE – end of 2013 Installation and

decoration of Aboriginal totems

Aboriginal students from Maitland High will assist

They will represent the 3 tribes from Bolwarra area• Wanaruah• Awabakal• Worimi

Thanks School Leadership Group Aboriginal students Mr Warry (ex-teacher) Mr Lobb (General Assistant) Year 6 teachers:

• Mrs Lange• Mrs Power

Students, staff and community of Bolwarra