Student opportunities and activities
At Ellison 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 and activities may include:
- School sport and inter-school competitions (PSSA)
- Swimming, Athletics and Cross Country Carnivals
- K-2 Dance Group
- Stage 2 Dance Group
- Stage 3 Dance group
- Band
- Choir
- Drama Ensemble
- Excursions, incursions and camps
- Public speaking and debating
- Film making – Film by the Eucalypts
- Creative and critical thinking – Tournament of the Minds
- Lunchtime and interest-based clubs-Chess Club and Coding Club
- Gardening Club
- SRC and student leadership opportunities
- Empowering Ellison – project groups and activities that support potential of high potential and gifted learners
- Ellison Talent Quest
- Junior AECG
- 3-6 Sports club
Contact us to learn more about what’s available and how your child can get involved.
Our extra-curricular highlights
Sport
This year we had five students compete at state level in athletics including our senior girls relay team.
Creative and performing arts
Our drama, music and art programs help students be creative and express themselves. They can join in concerts, art shows and drama activities.
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.
Facilities and resources
Learn how our spaces and tools support every subject and learning style.
Events
Find out about school events, celebrations and what’s coming up.