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What Contemporary Learning Looks Like in a Primary School Classroom

11 Aug 2026

Year 3 Students Bring Australian Flora to Life Through Art

10 Aug 2026

Why Years 5 and 6 Matter More Than Ever

30 Jul 2026

100 Days Brighter in Prep

29 Jul 2026

Growing Together: Strong Teaching, Strong Outcomes

1 Jul 2026

What Contemporary Learning Looks Like in a Primary School Classroom

Principal Paul Rees reflects that great teaching isn't about choosing one approach over another. It's about knowing what students need and when. At OLR, strong academic foundations are balanced with opportunities to explore, collaborate and make a me ...

11 Aug 2026

Year 3 Students Bring Australian Flora to Life Through Art

Inspired by Australia's unique native flora, our Year 3 students recently welcomed RawArt for a creative incursion that brought their English learning to life. Through art, students explored the colours, shapes and stories of Australian plants, trans ...

10 Aug 2026

Why Years 5 and 6 Matter More Than Ever

Years 5 and 6 are a critical time in a child's educational journey. Principal Paul Rees shares why these upper primary years matter more than ever, and how OLR Kenmore's Smarts & Big Hearts approach helps students grow into confident learners and com ...

30 Jul 2026

100 Days Brighter in Prep

Our Prep students recently celebrated a special milestone – 100 days of learning, friendship and growth at OLR Kenmore. From bright outfits to fun-filled activities, the day was a joyful reflection on just how much our youngest learners have ac ...

29 Jul 2026

Growing Together: Strong Teaching, Strong Outcomes

Throughout Semester One, we’ve focused on strengthening our teaching through collaborative professional learning—so every student benefits from consistent, high-quality learning experiences.

1 Jul 2026

Celebrating Team Spirit at OLR’s Athletics Carnival

Students, staff and families enjoyed a memorable Athletics Carnival filled with participation, teamwork and strong community spirit.

24 Jun 2026

Strong NAPLAN Growth Reflects Consistent Focus on Literacy at OLR

OLR’s 2026 NAPLAN results highlight strong growth in literacy, reflecting a consistent, school-wide focus on reading, writing and spelling that is supporting students to build confidence and achieve.

22 Jun 2026

A Joyful Celebration of Faith and Community

A joyful celebration of the Feast of St Marcellin Champagnat, highlighting how OLR Kenmore students live out the Marist values of faith, service and community through meaningful activities, performances and shared experiences.

18 Jun 2026

Cairns Tour: Learning Beyond the Classroom

Our Year 5 and 6 students have begun their Cairns Tour with an exciting exploration of marine environments, from the Cairns Aquarium to the Great Barrier Reef. Through hands-on experiences like snorkelling, scientific surveys, and working alongside m ...

11 Jun 2026

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