Forest Crescent PS

Interschool Athletics 2024 Schedule & Venues
2024-11-07 09:20 - 14:15 (Australia/Perth) | Langford Park Sporting Complex, Langford Avenue, Langford, Western Australia, 6147, Australia
Interschool Athletics Jumps & Throws 2024 will be held on 5th November at the Langford Sporting Complex.
Interschool Athletics Field & Team Events 2024 to be held on 7th November at Langford Sporting Complex.
Day 1 Interschool Schedule
Day 2 Interschool Schedule
Day 1: Jumps and Throws
Tuesday 5th November
9.20am to 1.00pm
Location: Langford Sporting Complex.
Day 2: Track and Team- This is a tabloid (rotational) carnival.
Thursday 7th November
9.20am to 2.15pm
Location: Langford Sporting Complex.
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2024 In-Term Swimming PP-Yr 3
2024-11-08, 2024-11-11, 2024-11-12, 2024-11-13, 2024-11-14, 2024-11-15 | Gosnells Leisureworld, Thornlie Ave & Culross Ave, Thornlie, WA, 6108, Australia
In-term swimming lessons for PP—Year 3 students are an integral part of the Department of Education’s Physical Education Program, and the Department of Education covers the costs of the swimming tuition. Swimming schedule found here
Download PP-Yr3 Swimming 2024 Permission Forms

Room 14 Senior Assembly
2024-11-14 08:45 - 09:45 | WA
Room 14 presents their item. If your child was awarded FCPS Citizen of the Month, all parents would have been notified verbally, and all honour certificate recipients would have received an email, teacher, or SMS message.

Year 4 Zoo Excursion
2024-11-20 | Perth Zoo, 20 Labouchere Rd, South Perth, WA, 6151, Australia
The Year 4 students will be involved with a day trip to the zoo.
As part of our Language, Society, Environment, and Science programmes, we have planned an excursion to the Perth Zoo on Wednesday, 20 November. The cost of the excursion for your child will be $22.
We will travel by bus, leaving the school at 8.50am and returning at approximately 2.40pm.
All children are expected to wear their school uniform (no faction shirts), including a hat, and bring a packed lunch, recess, and water bottle.
We would appreciate any parent helpers who would care to attend. All parent helpers must pay their admission ($38.10 for adults and $30.20 for seniors/concessions). Parent helpers will need to meet us at the Zoo entrance off Labouchere Road for a 9.30am start. If you are able to attend please fill in the slip below and return it to your child’s classroom teacher.

TAGS Drama Excursion
2024-11-27 | WA
More information to follow

Senior Assembly
2025-02-27 08:45 - 09:45 | WA
No class item, however, Honour Certificates are awarded. All honour certificate recipients would have had an email, teacher, or SMS message sent to their parents beforehand.

NAPLAN Online 2025
2025-03-12, 2025-03-13, 2025-03-14, 2025-03-17, 2025-03-18, 2025-03-19, 2025-03-20, 2025-03-21 and 1 more date | WA
The National Assessment Program—Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) is an annual assessment for students in Years 3 and 5.
NAPLAN tests the skills essential for every child to progress through school and life, such as reading, writing, spelling, and numeracy. The assessments are undertaken nationwide. Our NAPLAN assessments will be online, except for the Year 3s, who will only complete their writing assessment with pencil and paper.
NAPLAN is made up of tests in four areas (or ‘domains’):

Reading
Writing
Language Conventions (spelling, grammar and punctuation)
Numeracy.

The school’s NAPLAN schedule will be published closer to the event.
Download NAPLAN 2025 Parent Information

R19 Senior Assembly
2025-05-15 08:45 - 09:45 | WA
Room 19 presents their item, and Honour Certificates are awarded. All honour certificate recipients would have had an email, teacher, or SMS message sent to their parents beforehand.

R23 Senior Assembly
2025-05-29 08:45 - 09:45 | WA
Room 23 presents their item, and Honour Certificates are awarded. All honour certificate recipients would have had an email, teacher, or SMS message sent to their parents beforehand.

Year 3 Firefighters Incursion
2025-06-06 | WA
The Home Fire Safety and Year 3 School Visit Program is a FREE WA Curriculum-linked fire safety education program. We will present a one-hour session with topics that include:

The role of a firefighter
How to prevent or stop a fire emergency from happening
How to respond to a beeping smoke alarm
Calling emergency services
Crawling low under smoke
Having a home fire escape plan

The lesson will conclude with students viewing and interacting with fire vehicles.

Year 4 Maritime Museum Excursion 2025
2025-06-11 | WA
As part of our History (HASS) programme, we have planned an excursion on Wednesday, 11th June to the Fremantle Maritime and Fremantle Shipwrecks Museums.
We will be travelling by bus, leaving the school at 9.00am and returning at approximately 2.45pm.
At the Museums, the children will be involved in a variety of facilitated and self-guided experiences and will not be required to complete worksheets.
All children are expected to wear their school uniform, including a hat, and bring a packed recess and lunch, with a drink, in marked, disposable containers. Please also bring a rain jacket in case the weather is inclement.
Parent helpers will need to meet us at the Museum where your child’s excursion is starting, but will need to walk to the other museum (650m).
Regards
D.Sellick
C.O’Brien
J.Rodricks
Year 4 Teachers

Year 4 PEAC Testing
2025-08-04, 2025-08-05, 2025-08-06 | WA
Primary Extension and Challenge (PEAC) is a part-time supplementary program for students in Years 5 and 6. Students are identified as suited to participation in the PEAC Program through testing in Year 4. Forest Crescent Year 4 students will participate in testing, hosted by the classroom teacher on Monday, 4th August to Wednesday, 6th August.
All public school students in Year 4 are provided with the opportunity to be assessed for suitability for the PEAC program. Parents may request that their child be excluded from the testing process by notifying the school in writing.
The PEAC selection test consists of two sections:
Verbal Reasoning (VR), comprised of 25 multiple-choice items and two item types:
Reading Comprehension and Reasoning by Analogy.
Mathematical Reasoning (MR), comprised of 25 multiple-choice items of two item types: Mathematical Reasoning and Abstract Reasoning.
It is important to make fair and consistent interpretations of the data. There are three measures used in selecting students who are suited to PEAC participation:

The Total Percentile
The Verbal Reasoning VR Percentile
The Mathematical Reasoning MR Percentile

Australian Maths Competition (AMC 2025)
2025-08-06, 2025-08-07, 2025-08-08 | WA
Selected Years 3 – 6 students will participate in the Australian Maths Competition from Tuesday, August 5th, to Thursday, August 7th, 2025. Times will be confirmed closer to the day and will be determined by the flexibility of the school’s timetable and events. Permission notes detailing workshop sessions will be sent home to students no later than Wednesday, May 14th.

Year 3 Competition: 11:50am to 1:05pm, Friday 8th August (Staffroom)
Year 4 Competition: 11:05am to 12:15pm, Thursday 7th August (Staffroom)
Year 5 Competition: 9:00am to 10:10am, Wednesday 6th August (Staffroom)
Year 6 Competition: 11:50am to 1:05pm, Friday 8th August (Staffroom)
