Specialist Subjects

The Arts and LOTE

Each semester all students take lessons in the following specialist areas under the guidance of specialist teachers.

Visual Arts

Students using tablets during a classroom learning activity with digital devices supporting engagement and learningPrep - Year 6. Extension art classes are available to our senior students. Students are encouraged to enter various art competitions throughout the year as way of growing their artistic skills and showcasing their efforts.

Music

Prep – Year 6. Opportunities to be involved in the school choir are also available for all students. The school has a junior choir (Yrs. 1 and 2) and a senior choir (Yrs. 3-6). The choirs perform at various events including QCMF (Queensland Catholic Music Festival), local eisteddfods, whole school and parish events and local community events.

Instrumental Music

Teacher supporting a student during a piano lesson with sheet music while building music skills in a classroom settingOpportunities to learn piano, keyboard, guitar, drums and singing are also offered as an extra curricula activity.

All lessons are offered onsite through the following providers

Drama

Opportunities exist for students to participate in a range of dramatic experiences throughout the year.

Dance

Students from Grade Prep to 6 will participate in dance lessons (term 4) conducted by Creative Dance Industries.

LOTE

(Languages other than English) Indonesian Yrs. 4-6 only. Students are involved in a variety of experiences and days to enhance language and cultural understanding.

Every second-year students show case their talents, creativity and abilities in the St Peter's Cultural Evening.

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