Category: News
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The School Board: Guiding the Future of Our School
The School Board plays a vital role in ensuring the continued success and growth of our school. Comprised of dedicated volunteers, the Board oversees governance and strategic direction, ensuring that the school remains aligned with its mission, vision, and values. Our current Board members are: Each of these individuals commits countless hours to supporting the…
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A Joyful Celebration of Culture and Community: Celebrating Harmony Day at Allegra School
At Allegra School, Harmony Day is more than just a date on the calendar — it is a reflection of who we are and what we stand for. Celebrated annually on March 21st, Harmony Day promotes inclusiveness, respect, and a sense of belonging for all, regardless of cultural or linguistic background. This year, our Harmony…
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“To be, or not to be, that is the question”
ALLEGRA School Coffs Harbour teacher and Leader of Student Support and Strategy, Kelly Green, recently took part in the 2025 Bell Shakespeare National Teacher Mentorship program—an experience that continues to have a profound impact on teachers, students, and school communities across Australia. Held annually at Bell Shakespeare’s Sydney headquarters, this program brings together educators from…
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From Struggling to Thriving: How Allegra Helps Students Reconnect with Learning
“Our child started Year 9 at Allegra this year and the change was immediately noticeable: more smiling, more laughing, more engagement. Our child is excited to come to school now, rather than dreading it.” — Parent Testimonial For many young people, school can become a place of stress, disconnection, and unmet potential. But it doesn’t…
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The Importance of Sleep Hygiene for Teen Wellbeing
Getting enough quality sleep is essential for teenagers’ physical health, emotional wellbeing, and academic success. For students in Years 9 and 10 at Allegra School, sleep plays a vital role in managing stress, staying focused, and improving mood, especially during the school term when routines can become overwhelming. Many teens struggle with sleep due to…
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Celebrate Student Success and the Power of Community at Allegra School
Every student deserves to be seen, celebrated, and supported, and every community deserves the joy of coming together to witness the difference education can make. That’s why we’re inviting you to be part of something special. Allegra School warmly welcomes families, friends, and the wider community to the Launch of the Allegra Commitment, a powerful…
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Why Inclusive Education Matters: Breaking Down Barriers at Allegra School
Inclusive education is not about ticking boxes, it is about unlocking the potential within every young person. Too often, conversations about inclusive education focus on overcoming a student’s deficits. At Allegra we flip the story. Leading the way in student-centred education, Allegra is not just about an enrolment, it is about creating an environment where…
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Community Week Sparks Creativity and Builds Practical Skills
Students at Allegra had the incredible opportunity to participate in Community Week from November 25th to 29th. This exciting initiative allowed students to explore a variety of courses designed to build world skills and foster personal growth. From hands-on workshops to real-world experiences, students immersed themselves in activities that prepared them for future challenges. Students…
