Principal's message

I’m excited to welcome you to our school, where we create a supportive environment for every child to thrive.

At the heart of our success lies a strong commitment to collaboration. We believe that when students, teachers, families, and our wider community work together, remarkable learning experiences are created.

Excellence is central to everything we do. We strive to provide high-quality teaching and learning experiences that challenge every student to reach their full potential. Our dedicated staff work tirelessly to nurture a culture of lifelong learning grounded in respect and curiosity.

We place a strong emphasis on creative arts, sports, and problem-solving, recognising these as essential areas for developing our students’ creativity, resilience, and critical thinking skills. These experiences empower our students to become confident advocates for their own learning.

Importantly, we recognise the value of a holistic approach to education. We aim to nurture not only academic achievement but also the social, emotional, physical, and creative development of each child. By supporting the whole person with respect and encouraging curiosity, we prepare our students for success in school, work, and life.

Through collaboration, strong community partnerships, a focus on excellence, and a commitment to holistic education, we create a vibrant learning environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive.

Michelle Collyer, Principal of Denistone East Public School

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