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Beyond NAPLAN: The Growth That Matters Most

17 Sep 2026

Year 2 Explores the Wonders of Nature and Space

14 Sep 2026

OLR Athletes Shine at Zone Athletics Carnival

11 Sep 2026

Inspiring Future Innovators Through STEM and Technology

27 Aug 2026

Celebrating Our BCE Excellence Awards Finalists

24 Aug 2026

Beyond NAPLAN: The Growth That Matters Most

How do we know our students are growing? Principal Paul Rees explores why meaningful progress is about more than test scores, and how OLR tracks, supports and celebrates every child's learning journey.

17 Sep 2026

Year 2 Explores the Wonders of Nature and Space

Year 2 students enjoyed a day of hands-on learning at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens and Planetarium, exploring the wonders of plants, space and our solar system through discovery and adventure.

14 Sep 2026

OLR Athletes Shine at Zone Athletics Carnival

Congratulations to our OLR Zone Athletics Team for their outstanding efforts at the recent Zone Athletics Carnival. Our students represented the school with pride, demonstrating determination, resilience and great sportsmanship throughout the day. We ...

11 Sep 2026

Inspiring Future Innovators Through STEM and Technology

Innovation is thriving at OLR Kenmore, where students are embracing opportunities to create, design, problem-solve and think beyond the classroom. Through a growing range of STEM and technology experiences, students are turning curiosity into action ...

27 Aug 2026

Celebrating Our BCE Excellence Awards Finalists

We are proud to celebrate two outstanding members of our OLR community, Mrs Danielle Schroeders and Mrs Emma Traversari, who have been recognised as Finalists in the Brisbane Catholic Education Excellence Awards. This wonderful achievement acknowledg ...

24 Aug 2026

Year 6 Students Bring Science to Light

Year 6 students have been lighting up their Science learning by exploring electrical circuits and putting their knowledge to the test in a hands-on design challenge to create a functioning torch.

17 Aug 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

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