We all know how integral the relationship is between parents and carers, schools and teachers for our children to succeed. Parents and carers who regularly read to their child and listen to their child read, have demonstrated how this transforms our children into literate students.The same practices can be extended to mathematics, with parents and carers able to engage with their child on a range of activities like noticing and wondering, playing games, shopping and cooking to supportlearning at school.Visit theEveryday Maths Hubwhere you will find many examples and ideas for you and your child to explore mathematics in a fun and engaging way at the same time supporting the development of strong mathematics and numeracy skills.To support and drive awareness of the importance of mathematics in everyday life – a group of well-respected ambassadors and content creators will continue to share with students how they use mathematics in their daily life.Some of our ambassadors have already shared their stories with us: Sports brains with professional athlete,Steve Solomon, and mathematics teacher, Eddie WooCreative brains with former Harper’s BAZAAR editor-in-chief,Kellie Hush, and mathematics teacher Eddie WooChef brains with former Masterchef contestant,Alice Zaslavsky, and mathematics teacher Eddie Woo.

From the Principal’s desk‘We do not remember the days, we remember the moments’Cesare Pavese This week’s photo probably caught your eye as odd. It is our school being led through a whole-body exploration of an earthquake’s mechanics by our Year 5/6 class.