Student opportunities and activities
At Undercliffe Public School, we offer a variety of programs in the classroom and across the school to help students build new skills, make friends and explore new interests. Students have the opportunity to explore their interests and develop new skills through a wide range of programs and activities. They can enjoy creative pursuits like art, music, dance, and languages such as Italian and Spanish, engage in academic enrichment through STEM and chess, and stay active with PSSA, school sports, and our fitness program.
Our programs include:
- school sport, sports carnivals and inter-school competitions such as PSSA
- creative and performing arts groups and showcases
- cultural and language activities
- excursions and incursions
- public speaking and debating
- student leadership opportunities
- activities that support high potential and gifted learners
- lunch time interest-based clubs, such as garden club and school choir
After school activities available throughout the year include:
- Music Bus
- Dance classes
- Chess
- Italian classes
- Sport X
Contact us to learn more about what’s available and how your child can get involved.
Our extra-curricular highlights
Garden Club
Our Garden Club nurtures student wellbeing, helping them connect, relax, and grow together. Our outdoor learning experiences spark curiosity, creativity, and a love of nature.
Students thrive through outdoor learning, building skills, confidence, and a connection to their environment.
Sport and Physical Education
Students participate in a whole school fitness program which runs every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Alongside our schoolwide fitness program, our students are provided with many sporting opportunities which promote fitness, teamwork and sportsmanship.
Sport activities include:
- Weekly school sport program
- Swimming Carnival
- Athletics Carnival
- Cross Country Carnival
- PSSA - interschool team sport competition
- Premier's Sporting Challenge
- Zone and regional sporting opportunities and gala days
Creative and performing arts
Our creative and performing arts programs develop and nurture student talents in drama, music, dance, and visual arts, encouraging creativity and self-expression.
All students take part in drama, music, and weekly visual art lessons as part of their classwork, with the option to further engage by joining the school choir, drama, dance and music extracurricular activities.
Trips and excursions
Our students enjoy getting out of the classroom to explore, learn and try new things. These experiences help them grow, build confidence and see how their learning connects to the world.
Debating and public speaking
Students can develop their thinking, communication and teamwork skills through our debating and public speaking programs.
All students from Kindergarten to Year 6 participate in class public speaking competitions, providing all students with the opportunity to practice and refine their skills. A school showcase is held each year with representatives from each class.
These activities help students build confidence and learn how to speak clearly and confidently to an audience.
Facilities and resources
Learn how our spaces and tools support every subject and learning style.
Events
Find out about school events, celebrations and what’s coming up.