At Blackwater State School, we are committed to providing a diverse range of extracurricular activities that enrich our students' learning experiences and support their holistic development. These activities extend beyond the classroom, offering students the chance to explore new interests, develop important life skills, and create lasting memories. Our current extracurricular offerings include:
- Camps and Excursions
We offer a variety of camps and excursions designed to enhance learning, foster teamwork, and encourage personal growth. These trips provide students with opportunities to explore the natural environment, engage in outdoor activities, and gain hands-on learning experiences. Each year level participates in relevant camps and excursions that are both educational and fun, helping to build resilience, independence, and a strong sense of community. - Music Activities
At Blackwater State School, we recognize the value of music in fostering creativity, discipline, and teamwork. Our music program includes opportunities for students to participate in various music activities such as choir, instrumental groups, and individual music lessons. Students can explore their musical talents and develop their skills through performances at school events and local community activities. - Activities
We provide a wide range of sporting activities, ensuring all students have the opportunity to engage in physical activity and develop their skills. Whether through school teams, inter-school competitions, or physical education classes, students are encouraged to stay active, work collaboratively, and build their physical fitness. Popular sports include soccer, basketball, athletics, swimming, and rugby. - Religious Instruction
Blackwater State School offers a religious instruction program that aims to foster values of respect, empathy, and kindness. Students are introduced to various religious beliefs and practices in a respectful and inclusive manner, providing them with opportunities to reflect on moral and ethical questions. Religious instruction is provided by qualified instructors and is offered in line with parental preferences.
At Blackwater State School, we believe that extracurricular activities are an integral part of a well-rounded education. Our programs are designed to complement academic learning while providing opportunities for students to grow in confidence, skills, and character.
For more information on any of our extracurricular activities or to register your child, please contact the school office.