Learning for Sustainability - Learning for the Future': Karangi Public School is situated on the North Coast of New South Wales nine kilometres from Coffs Harbour in the Orara Valley. Our vision is to be a dynamic school promoting integrity, lifelong learning and the attainment of excellence. The school provides a caring, supportive atmosphere characterised by quality educational programs and a high level of community involvement. The development of a sense of community encompasses the unity felt by students with their classrooms, the teamwork generated by the staff and the development of a strong feeling within the parent body that the school is a safe, welcoming and caring place. Our core values are based on respect, enabling students to achieve high standards of learning and to develop self-confidence, a high self esteem and a commitment to personal excellence based on a positive set of values. 'Learning for Sustainability - Learning for the Future' grounds our vision and enables teachers and community members to connect children with the natural world with programs and projects both inside and outside the classroom. Karangi Public School is recognised as a leader in environmental education with students involved in rich learning tasks that build knowledge of the environment and allow students to work towards developing as earth citizens. The school's physical location has allowed some unique features to be developed, including creative school grounds, inclusive of educational learnscapes and classrooms. Students have access to the latest technology and an extensive partnership with external agencies. Children at Karangi Public School work in multi-aged classrooms and programs are designed to enhance individual development. We offer exceptional teaching and learning programs throughout the school. Literacy and Numeracy development are the focus of all classroom programs and teachers are supported with extensive professional learning in these curriculum areas. Karangi Public School is proud of its..