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Cairns School of Distance Education (CSDE) is a Queensland state school offering educational services to home-based and school-based learners.

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🌟Positive Behaviour for Learning - Term 4, Week 3 🌟 by @cairnssde

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2 hours ago

🎉 Celebration Week 2026 – Registrations are now open for all Prep to Year 12 activities! 🎉

We’re so excited to invite all full-time Cairns SDE Prep to Year 12 students and their families to join us for Celebration Week, running from Monday 16 to Friday 20 November (Term 4, Week 7) 🌟

This is your chance to come together with classmates, teachers, and the wider school community for a week filled with fun, connection, and celebration! 🏆✨

With a fantastic range of activities and special events planned throughout the week, there are plenty of opportunities to connect, make memories and celebrate all that's been achieved in 2026. 🙌

📩 Registrations are now open for Prep to Year 12 Celebration Week activities. Check your email or head to Student Notices 🔗 https://bit.ly/4ymBYCE for full details and complete the online registration by Friday 23 October 2026 to secure your place.

👉 Don’t miss out — register now and be part of something special!
#CairnsSDE2026CelebrationWeek #celebrate2026 #RegisterNow by @cairnssde

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15 hours ago

📣 Registration is now open for the 2026 Senior Camp!

As part of our 2026 Senior Celebration Week, Senior Camp for Years 10-12 will be held from 16-18 November (Term 4, Week 7)

Join us at Wildside Adventure Centre, Echo Creek (Tully) for three unforgettable days of adventure, challenge, laughter, and connection. Senior Camp is a fantastic opportunity to step outside your comfort zone, strengthen friendships, develop leadership skills, and create lasting memories with your fellow students as you celebrate your senior years together.

📩 Full details and registration information have been emailed to all Year 10-12 families. Please check your email or visit Student Notices 🔗 https://bit.ly/4hWouXW. Online registration closes Friday 23 October 2026.

👉Don't miss out on one of the highlights of the senior school year. Register now!
#CSDESeniorCamp2026 #getexcited #makinggreatmemories #registernow by @cairnssde

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2 days ago

🌟Positive Behaviour for Learning - Term 4, Week 2 🌟 by @cairnssde

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3 days ago

📢 Join us online in Student Space Thursday 22 October @ 11am as we are joined by author, storyteller and inspirer Trevor Fourmile. He visits us to share stories and celebrate First Nations cultural heritage.

Head to student notices for more information 🔗https://bit.ly/47miJ0R. We look forward to seeing you there! #StudentSpaceReadingEvents #trevorfourmile #storyteller by @cairnssde

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3 days ago

🎉 Celebration Week 2026 – Registrations are now open for all Prep to Year 12 activities! 🎉

We’re so excited to invite all full-time Cairns SDE Prep to Year 12 students and their families to join us for Celebration Week, running from Monday 16 to Friday 20 November (Term 4, Week 7) 🌟

This is your chance to come together with classmates, teachers, and the wider school community for a week filled with fun, connection, and celebration! 🏆✨

With a fantastic range of activities and special events planned throughout the week, there are plenty of opportunities to connect, make memories and celebrate all that's been achieved in 2026. 🙌

📩 Registrations are now open for Prep to Year 12 Celebration Week activities. Check your email or head to Student Notices 🔗 https://bit.ly/4ymBYCE for full details and complete the online registration by Friday 23 October 2026 to secure your place.

👉 Don’t miss out — register now and be part of something special!
#CairnsSDE2026CelebrationWeek #celebrate2026 #RegisterNow by @cairnssde

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4 days ago

🎉 Celebration Week 2026 – Registrations are now open for Prep to Year 9 activities! 🎉

We’re so excited to invite all full-time Cairns SDE Prep to Year 12 students and their families to join us for Celebration Week, running from Monday 16 to Friday 20 November (Term 4, Week 7) 🌟

This is your chance to come together with classmates, teachers, and the wider school community for a week filled with fun, connection, and celebration! 🏆✨

With a fantastic range of activities and special events planned throughout the week, there are plenty of opportunities to connect, make memories and celebrate all that's been achieved in 2026. 🙌

📩 Registrations are now open for Prep to Year 9 activities. Check your email now for full details and complete the online registration by Friday 23 October 2026 to secure your place.

📻 Families of Year 10 to 12 students, stay tuned! Further information about senior Celebration Week activities and registration will be shared soon.

👉 Don’t miss out — register now and be part of something special!
#CairnsSDE2026CelebrationWeek #celebrate2026 #RegisterNow by @cairnssde

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5 days ago

🔬 Sparkie’s Word Lab – Word Wednesday 📚

This week, Sparkie is discovering what it means to be Magnificent!

Magnificent (mag-NIH-fuh-sent) is an adjective used to describe something that is impressively beautiful, grand or extraordinary.

The word comes from the Latin magnificus, literally meaning "doing great deeds." It is formed from magnus, meaning "great," and facere, meaning "to make" or "to do" (Zafarris, 2020).

⭐ Whether it's an amazing performance, a breathtaking view or an act of kindness, magnificent things often leave us feeling inspired.

✨ Sparkie's Challenge: What is the most magnificent place you've ever visited? #sparkieswordlab by @cairnssde

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5 days ago

📣 Important Notice

All new enrolments must be received by close of business Wednesday 21 October 2026 (Term 4, Week 3) to be processed for a Term 4 start. (Years Prep to 10 only) 🔗 https://bit.ly/4h8r3DT

Have questions? Head to our New Enrolments page on our website at the link above for more information and enrolments contact details.

Please note that enrolments received after this date, will be processed for a 2027 start. by @cairnssde

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6 days ago

📣Give your child the best start to their education! Register NOW for our 2027 Ready, Set, Prep program.

🗓️ Session 1: Prep life at Cairns SDE - Wednesday 28 October - 10.30am (Parent session)
🗓️Session 2: Getting to know you - Wednesday 4 November - 10.30am (Parents and future Preps)
🗓️ Session 3: Our World - Tuesday 10 November - 10.30am (Parents and future Preps)
🗓️ Session 4: Prepping for Prep - Wednesday 11 November - 10.30am (Parent session)

Let's work together to prepare your child for a lifetime of learning! Our program focuses on developing essential skills, such as early literacy, numeracy, and social interaction, giving children a head start, and boosting their confidence as they enter the next exciting phase of their education. It will also assist new Home Tutors as together we unpack your role in your child’s education at Cairns SDE.

Register now before Monday 26 October to lxqui3@eq.edu.au📧
#Prep2027transitionsessionsatCairnssde #StartYourJourney by @cairnssde

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7 days ago

📣 It's coming! SAVE THE DATE! The 2026 Senior Camp (Years 10 to 12) is on from 16-18 November (Term 4, Week 7)

Don't miss out - mark your calendars now and get ready for an unforgettable few days! More details and registration info will be shared to all full-time years 10-12 very soon!
#CSDESeniorCamp2026 #getexcited #makinggreatmemories by @cairnssde

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8 days ago

💚 Today is World Mental Health Day 💚

Today is a reminder to start conversations, listen and support better mental health for everyone.

It’s an opportunity to reflect on the importance of our mental wellbeing, how we can prioritise it in our everyday lives, and the role we all play in supporting our communities. It’s also a chance to create space for open and honest conversations about how we’re feeling.

The 2026 theme is “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change”, highlighting the importance of listening to people’s stories and experiences.

Every conversation matters. By listening, sharing, and supporting one another, we can help make a positive difference. 💚 #WorldMentalHealthDay #worldmentalhealth #EveryConversationMatters by @cairnssde

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9 days ago