Want to learn more about the new approach to learning being adopted by Ohana in 2020. Click here to see what our Preschool teachers at our North Boambee campus are saying about this new style of teaching. This new pedagogy is a new and exciting learning method built upon a play-based approach to teaching, that’s…
Read MoreWell, we almost had it in the bank, the smoke-filled air took its toll on our panel generation for the month, and we will not make our target #100renewable for the year – just another side effect to the terrible devastation the nation is experiencing. The very positive news is that all our centres showed…
Read MoreIn the run up to the rest of the year to engage our educators to achieve #100renewable status we have gone into competition mode. The centre with the largest percentage reduction in consumption compared to the same time last year will receive a vote for each educator in our Educator Spotlight award program, the grand…
Read MoreMy name is Brigette and I am excited to say that I have taken the ECT position at Ohana Scarba street. I have devoted my adult life to developing my career in the early childhood sector and proudly say I am a passionate advocate for children and their rights. I believe that my job has…
Read MoreCommencing Monday 28 October all our children will be enjoying the new summer menu created by Karlie, our inhouse chef, in conjunction with the NSW Munch & Move nutritional guidelines. As always, if your child has a specific personal dietary requirement, they are catered for with our daily meal plan. Please remember to keep your…
Read MoreSince we installed our systems back in 2017 our Scarba Street centre has generated a massive 21 megawatts of power, this could power a sports stadium with lights for a full day or offsetting 14.7 tonnes of carbon which is equivalent to 1 acre (0.4 hectares) of planted trees. This contribution to our world environment…
Read MoreAs we head into Joanne’s third week of being our centre manager we thought we should formally introduce Joanne via Facebook. “My name is Joanne Franco and I am the new centre manager of Ohana Early Learning here at Scarba Street. I have been an early childhood professional for 15 years whilst also raising my own family…
Read MoreWho doesn’t love to stay in their PJ’s all day 🌟 On Thursday, 4th July wear your PJ’s to the centre and bring along a gold coin donation all in aid of Asthma Australia. #pjs4asthmaAsthma Australia Every winter Asthma Australia hosts its PJ Day fundraising campaign, a campaign to raise funds for asthma research and…
Read MoreDo It For Damien – Super Hero Day FundraiserThank you to everyone who participated and showed their generosity in fundraising for Damien Knowles by dressing up as their favourite Super Hero.$538 was raised for the family! A fantastic effort. The $300 Woolworths Gift Voucher donated by Ohana Early Learning was won by Elloise Goodwin.
Read MoreToday our North Boambee and Scarba Street centres joined one million children in 10,000 locations in the joy of the National Simultaneous Storytime program (NSS), reading “Alpacas with Maracas” written by Matt Cosgrove. By joining in with the NSS program our centres aim to promote with the children: the value of reading the fun of…
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