UpSchool
A community resource from us to you!
Education is so much more than books and pencils, homework and study. Education is life, the experiences we share, the hurdles we overcome, the relationships we build and the lessons sometimes hard won. How we interact with the world, our peers and our parents are governed by what we learn in school as well as from the world around us.
Shared experiences, community
Packed with creative and fun ideas in health and self- awareness, kids activities, educational resources, school updates and support,
This free and growing resource is our way of sharing positive and inspiring messages that we feel will have a direct and positive impact within our community.
Something in here for all ages
A workplace that feels like home
Leanne Russell, Head of Junior Campus, says no matter how far or wide she travels outside work, returning to Emerson School always feels like coming home.
A parent’s perspective: Munir S
Parent Munir says his son’s move to Emerson helped his child progress from being non-verbal and dependent to being a “chatterbox” enjoying life to its fullest.
A place where everyone has an opportunity to shine
Teacher Luke Bowen says the classroom at Emerson School is filled with energy, music and laughter, offering a place where everyone has an opportunity to shine.
Building relationships to improve student behaviour
David Walsh believes the underlying key to building relationships to improve student behaviour is to treat others as you want to be treated yourself.
Finding her true path in life
Sue Venkatesh found a sense of belonging missing in her life before Emerson, and says the school has opened her eyes to what is possible for the students.
A parent’s perspective: Natalie S
Parent Natalie says the decision to move her child from a mainstream primary school to Emerson School has proven to be the right choice for her whole family.
Music teaches connection & social responsibility
Heavy metal musician & teacher Lincoln Bowen says students can learn social responsibility & connection through music, vital to assist them in life beyond school.
Student experience: Miley
Emerson student Miley loves her school and describes her student experience as “simply the best.”
A transformative music experience
Margaret Orr says music is a transformative force where no skill level is too high or too low to become involved in an activity that reflects the whole human experience.
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