Hayley Ballantyne

Hayley Ballantyne

Where Did That Come From?

During library lessons last week, one of the students questioned where did last names originate from?We delved into the origins of last names linked to tribes, houses, occupations or villages; such as “blacksmith” or “from the village of Bethany”. This got…

So Much Potential

Over the last couple of years, I have picked up 3D printing as a hobby. Most 3D printers work surprisingly similar to hot glue guns. Essentially, they use a combination of motors and heaters (as well as a complex internal computer)…

Shine in Your Gold Seams!

In Japan a process called ‘Kintsugi’ or ‘Kintsukuroi’ is practised. ‘Kin’ means gold and ‘tsugi’ means repair. The practice involves ceramics such as bowls or vases that have cracks or broken parts that can be repaired by the craftsman by…

More than Just a Show!

For the past few years, PCS has staged a very successful theatrical production at the end of Term 2. Productions like Seussical the Musical are just such an important part of our school. It’s not about showing off our talented…

Speaking Success

CWA Intergroup Speaking competition was held on Monday, 19 June, Narromine.  Primary students Grace Mayo and Evie Brown both were invited the opportunity to present a speech on the day.  Grace presented a speech entitled ‘The Future of Books’ and…

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