Condong Public School, on the banks of the Tweed River, has proudly and faithfully served its local community for over one hundred years. The school's purpose is to provide appropriate quality teaching and learning experiences and opportunities that will assist students achieve their full potential in the areas of intellectual, social, emotional, physical and spiritual development. The teachers hold high expectations for all students and ensure that a stimulating and challenging curriculum caters for all. Parents are valued as partners in learning and the school seeks to ensure that students and parents have a clear understanding of the student's basic skills and what is required to advance to the next stage of learning. This is indicated on written reports twice a year, discussions with students and at parent interview opportunities which are offered throughout the year. Individual learning plans are developed for all students. Our school has interactive whiteboards in every classroom, a networked computer lab and a connected classroom enabling live video conferencing. There is a strong emphasis and commitment to information computer technology (ICT) in learning at Condong School. Condong School values the arts and actively promotes student involvement in both the creative and performing arts. Our students are actively involved in practical environmental projects including vegetable gardens, composting, recycling and worm farming. The school and the community it serves value the role sport plays in our society. The school's positive approach to sport focuses on both skill development and participation. The school's welfare and discipline policies are designed to make students more responsible for their own behaviour. Senior students take on meaningful roles in a very active and successful monitors program across the school. The student representative council (SRC) effectively organises fundraising for worthy charities each year, a strong reflection on the caring values promoted by our school. Our weekly school..