Computers, Network and Internet Use
RATIONALE The use of Electronic Communications at Salamah College is a privilege, and like any other privilege, carries with it responsibilities. Publishing, accessing information and communicating electronically can be cost-effective, timely and efficient. It is essential that the use of this valuable resource be managed to ensure that it is used in an […]
Complaints, Grievances, & Conflicts of Interest Policy
INTRODUCTION Salamah College values the feedback it receives from staff, parents, the students and the community. Responding to both affirmative and negative feedback demonstrates the School’s commitment to open communication with the School community and general public. Complaints, Grievances, and Conflicts of Interest about any aspect of the School’s operations, service or personnel will be […]
Child Protection Policy
1.1 Purpose and scope This policy sets out staff responsibilities for child protection and processes that staff must follow in relation to child protection matters. This policy applies to all staff members, which includes employees, contractors and volunteers. Staff members who fail to adhere to this policy may be in breach of their terms of […]
Anti-bullying Policy
RATIONALE Bullying is a damaging harm that can happen to a child’s sense of well-being and self-worth. It is not a normal part of growing up, nor is it part of a “toughening up” process preparing a child for the adult world. Worse still, is the idea that “once a bully, always a bully”. AIM […]
Job Opportunities
Applications are invited for the following position: Primary and High School Classroom Teacher (Full time/ temporary/Casual) If you are looking for a position where you can develop your skills to a high level within a supportive school community and work under the guidance of a highly experienced Primary School Coordinator, then teaching at Salamah College […]
Student Welfare
CARE FOR STUDENTS Rationale: Self-esteem is perhaps the single most important factor in helping a child advance his/her potential. Self-esteem activities are carried out by individual classroom teachers, staff and community at appropriate levels. Therefore at salamahPrivate all staff members are informed of their legal responsibilities for the care, safety and welfare of […]
Learning Support
All our children have a right to an education, which is appropriate to them as individuals. We want all our children to feel that they are a valued part of our school community. We aspire to minimise the difficulties that children may experience. We are dedicated to helping each child to achieve his/her individual potential. […]
Homework
Homework is an essential part of the learning process for your child and has many benefits. Parents and caregivers can help by: * Assisting in the child’s learning by giving time to listening to their child read. * Guiding the children in their homework – not doing their homework for them. * Ensuring […]
K-6 HSIE
In Human Society and Its Environment (HSIE) students learn about history, geography, civics and citizenship. They investigate their personal and community identity, and gain an understanding of their nation and its place in the world. They learn to participate effectively in maintaining and improving the quality of their society and environment. Inquiry-Based Learning At Salamah […]
K-6 English
In English, students learn to read, write, talk and listen. They learn about English language and literature, how language varies according to context and how to communicate to a range of audiences for different purposes. They learn to read for information and for pleasure. They learn about poetry, novels and plays. They gain a sound […]