A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Not to be missed in the holidays! Midsummer in Midwinter madness! SVSS Teachers present "A Midsummer Nights Dream". Please get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/a-midsummer-nights-dream-tickets-157921721119?aff=ebdssbeac
High School Expo – 20 July 2021
Class 3 given tour of new classroom building
Our class 3 children were given a wonderful experience of a guided tour through the new classroom build at Samford Valley Steiner School. Thanks to MCD Construction and architects, Pentarchi for taking the time to enable this to happen.
Class 8 Bike Camp
"For our Class 8 Bike Camp, we travelled to Benarkin to ride the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail. The first day we travelled 37km to a small school called Harlin State School. When we woke up the next morning, we packed our bags and we rode 200m down the road to a park and...
Parent Engagement Project
We are very pleased to let you know that our school has been selected as one of six Queensland independent schools to take part in a ground-breaking research project investigating parent engagement in schools. The project is called Engaging Parents in Inquiry...
Main Lesson Experience Evening
The Art of Education
Two weeks ago, staff from Samford Valley Steiner School, teachers and teacher assistants, parents and grandparents interested in Steiner Education gathered for SVSS’ Art of Education. The participants heard from current and experienced Steiner educators and were...
Steiner Education Info Session
The Feminine Principle in The Odyssey
“Throughout the inhabited world, in all times and under every circumstance, the myths of man have flourished; and they have been the living inspiration of whatever else may have appeared out of the activities of the human body and mind. It would not be too much to say...
Restorative Practices Training
Samford Valley Steiner School is hosting a 3 day facilitator training on Restorative Practices with international expert Marg Thorsborne. The workshop is limited to 30 participants and is designed to train school leadership and pastoral/behaviour teams and teachers in...
Class 11 Venture to K’agari for Botany Camp
On an early morning in mid-October, Class 11 set off for a trek adventure of K’agari (Fraser Island). The camp was linked into the Botany Main Lesson that had already been unfolding for 2 weeks. Fraser Island is unique in its diverse plant communities that provide a...
Senior Research Project – The Importance of Eucalypts
The beauty and importance of Eucalypts was the focus for Jack Hewitt's Senior Research Project. Jack is responsible for many of the Eucalypt trees that are popping up on the school boundary as well as some of the creek bed areas of Samford. He does this out of a deep...
The Gift of Blackboard Art
All around the Primary School, there are so many moments of magic happening every day. Class teachers work hard during the holidays to make sure that when the children walk in on their first day, their classroom holds that little bit of magic as well. This can be...
Outdoor Classroom now open
OUTDOOR CLASSROOM We are happy to announce that the new SVSS Outdoor Classroom is well and truly open for business! The space provides a whole host of benefits and resources to sustain an Outdoor Curriculum at SVSS including a fire pit, a covered ‘classroom’ space...