Student opportunities and activities

At Tanja Public School, we offer individualised learning in a small school setting with the focus on the key areas of sustainability, creativity and connection to community to develop confident capable learners who feel valued in any area they pursue.

The school is part of the Sustainable Schools network and has strong connections with both Bournda Environmental Education Centre and National Parks and Wildlife.

The school has a deep connection with the Tanja Community, which is involved and supportive with the school and its students. The Tanja community itself is recognised as an arts centre in the region and local artisans are a regular feature within the schools visual arts, music, dance and drama programs.

Our programs include:

• creative and performing arts - artisan lead
• kitchen garden program
• cooking program
• music program
• science program, involved in STEM learning and hosts visiting scientists
• sport, athletics and inter-school participation in the Small schools Athletics Carnival
• cultural learning
• excursions and incursions
• community connection and involvement
• student leadership opportunities.

Contact us to learn more about what’s available and how your child can get involved.

"The schools strong community connections make learning at Tanja special. From arts programs with local artisans, to gardening and cooking with fresh produce, and music, our kids are gaining real-life skills and experiences that connect them to the world around them"

- Parent, Tanja Public School

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