Stories and highlights

Our school community is dynamic, thriving and opportunity driven. Our students participate in and enjoy a huge range of amazing events and activities.

A year at our school

A clear blue pool with black racing lines is crossed by blue and white flags in the foreground of the photograph.

Swimming Carnival

In Term One, student attend the Kyogle Small School's Swimming Carnival to compete against swimmers from Barkers Vale PS, The Risk PS and Wiangaree PS.

This day is always a fantastic opportunity to meet old friends and make new friends while building our school's team spirit.

Uncle Keith Close teaches students the traditional method of starting a fire with a wooden pole and soft wood log below. Students wear all different coloured uniforms with an Aboriginal boy working hard to spin the pole in his hands.

NAIDOC Day

Collins Creek hosted the Small school's NAIDOC Day during 2025. It was a wonderful day, made even more special by having our Elders, Uncle Wayne, Uncle Keith and Kye bring their wisdom and cultural knowledge.

A collection of artworks about mushromms and microorganism is display on a green paper background on a two panel pinboard. The heading reads Learning from Nature's Recyclers.

Kyogle Show Display

This year the theme for the school's display was Recycling and sustainability. We decided to focus on nature's recyclers, microbes.

Two white Gallery divider walls meet at an angle. On the wall are 14 colourful mosaics of endangered animals in black frames. In front of the wall display are white stage display boxes with white airdried clay figures of beehives and bees.

Roxy Gallery Triennial Exhibit

During 2024, Collins Creek Public School collaborated with The Risk Public School to create an extensive art exhibit for the Roxy Gallery. The theme was 'Species Survival- more than just sustainability'

Two male students are reaching into a green bowl of sand to add more colour to their symetical, circular Rangoli pattern half created on the concrete in front of them. Other students can be seen in the background, also creating Rangoli.

Diwali

Every year, Collins Creek students celebrate Diwali.

in 2025, students were treated to Indian Cuisine, music and arts. The week culminated in the creation of Rangoli sand art.

Students sit around a campfire in their school playground.

Starry Night Sleep Over Incursion

To finalise our 'Out of this world" unit in Term 1, students experienced a night they will never forget. Star watching with telescopes, shared meal with family, a sleep over and movie night. in the classroom. What a blast!

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