Buxton Primary School Since 1875
Awards
Student of the Week
Grace is a great role model
for younger students as she always tries her best and persists with challenges in her learning.
Congratulations Grace!
Specialist Subjects
MARC Van
The MARC (Mobile Area Resource Centre) Library Van visits once a fortnight on a Friday to provide library lessons for students and book borrowing for students and staff. The MARC Van teacher also organises an annual camp at Rubicon Outdoor Centre where students in Years 3-6 have the unique opportunity to work closely with an author/illustrator for three days.
Visual Art
Mrs Lea Hyatt teaches weekly visual arts lessons in our purpose-built art room.
Health and Physical Education
Ms Sarah Cooke teaches weekly HPE lessons.
LOTE - Taungurung Language and Culture Program
We are proud to offer one of only 11 Indigenous Language subjects in Victorian schools. Respected linguist and local Taungurung elder, Aunty Lee Healy works with the students once a week.
Music
Tashi from 2 Dream Music and Wellbeing visits the school weekly to run music lessons and senior band. Students learn guitar, keyboard and steel pan instruments.