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O'Connor ESC features a well appointed library, undercover area and canteen. Specialist teaching programs are also provided. School Psychologist Our School Psycholosgist for 202 is Alisha Davis. O'Connor Edcuation Support Centre would like to welcome Alisha Davis as our School Psychologist for 2025. Alisha will be working onsite at our school 1 1/2 days a week in term 1. Home

ESC 7 (Room 19) Meet the Team Emma Buyink Teacher Deborah Stanley Education Assistant Jody Thomson Education Assistant Notices Booklist Click to view Home

ESC 6 ( Room 18 ) Meet the Team Taylor Brenan Teacher Jayde Ford Education Assistant Jess Summers Education Assistant Teresa LeLievre Education Assistant Notices Booklist Click to view Home

ESC 2 ( EC8 ) Meet the Team George Knowles Teacher Ellen Kaa Education Assistant Juliet Ybarsabal Education Assistant Tracey Masuku Education Assistant Notices Booklist Click to view Home

ESC 1 ( Room 34) Meet the Team Gleneice Coventry Teacher Cath Becker Education Assistant Lina O'Dwyer Education Assistant Mel Skinn Education Assistant Notices Booklist Click to view Home

Friday, December 6, 2024 Colour Fun Run Friday, December 6, 2024 6 December 2024 at 1:00:00 am Our Colour Fun Run is set to be held on Friday 11th December on the school grounds and is going to be an absolute extravaganza not to be missed. All the details are in the sponsorship brochure. Head to the attached link to create your online profile and start fundraising! There are some awesome prizes to be won, however please be aware that these won't be delivered until the beginning of 2021. The funds raised will be going towards a new playground for the school. The school won't be accepting any cash; all fundraising must be done online - safe and simple! More exciting details will be released as the Fun Run approaches. https://schoolfundraising.com.au/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIqJOQ-IzK7AIVBA4rCh1OBAPyEAAYASAAEgIoofD_BwE&fbclid=IwAR0nDc52LcG2vp1UZFgtbZzhpRXOr65eDYCuaZirA8T14RKTqz_zm6O9Hn0 Anchor 1 Home

Looking to Enrol 2025 Kindergarten Enrolments O'Connor Education Support Centre is now taking enrolments for next year! If your child turns 4 before 30 June 2025, they are eligible to attend Kindergarten in 2025. If your child turns 5 before 30 June 2025, they are required to attend Pre-primary in 2025. Please note, all 2024 Kindergarten students must re-enrol for 2024 Pre-primary. Enrolment Process Thank you for inquiring about enrolling your child at O'Connor Education Support Centre. We accept applications year-round. We’re very flexible with enrolments to ensure your child gets the support they need sooner rather than later. As such, there is no application period to enrol them into the Centre. Simply review the information below to get started. Before enrolment - Applying to our special needs education school in Kalgoorlie is easy. All the key information is available online – including our contributions and charges, booklists, uniforms, canteen and transportation. Your child’s eligibility - Our Education Support Centre offers enrolment to students from Kindergarten to Year 6 in the following categories: students with a diagnosis of Intellectual Disability students with a diagnosis of Global Development Delay (applicable to kindergarten only) students with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and a demonstrated high educational need students with a diagnosis of a Severe Mental Disorder and demonstrated high educational need that cannot be met at their local school students with a diagnosis of a Physical Disability and demonstrated high educational need that cannot be met at their local school. Introductory meeting and tour - All parents and carers are encouraged to make contact with the centre and speak with the Principal to arrange a time to meet and have a tour of the centre. This will give us an opportunity to: answer all your questions with regard to enrolment discuss your child’s specific needs and goals review all assessment reports from specialists determine possible programs available make recommendations for the way forward give you a tour of the Centre while school is in session Please bring copies of medical, psychological and educational reports to your appointment. These documents will help us determine whether your child meets eligibility for an education support placement. Application The enrolment process starts with a Request for Approval for Enrolment in an Education Support Facility form which our principal will help you complete. This form must be signed by the child’s primary parent/guardian, local school principal (if applicable) and our principal. The School Psychology Service must also endorse it. Don’t worry, we will get all of this done on your behalf. We’ll also help you complete the forms as some can be a bit complex. Documents to provide The following materials may also be required: For Global Development Delay: a report from the diagnosing paediatrician which has been completed in the six months prior to the start of kindy For Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis: the reports from the speech therapist, psychologist and paediatrician Once your application is complete, you will receive an offer of enrolment from our principal. In their letter, they will inform you that your child is eligible for enrolment, and invite you to complete additional forms required to enrol your child into O'Connor Education Support Centre. After enrolment Once your child is enrolled, the principal and teacher works with you to implement a transition plan if needed to ensure a smooth adjustment or a suitable time to begin. Your child’s teacher will communicate with you directly to organise a meeting date and time for any Parent-Teacher meeting to discuss your child’s Individualised Education Program (IEP). Please call the O'Connor Education Support Centre on 9068 5250 for further information or you require assistance. Alternatively send us an enrolment enquiry on our website. Home

Term Dates Term Dates 2025 Term 1 Wednesday 05th February to Friday 11th April Term 2 Monday 28th April to Friday 4th July Term 3 Tuesday 22nd July to Thursday 25th September Term 4 Monday 13th October to Thursday18th December Public Holidays 2025 Term 1 Labour Day - Monday 3rd March Term 2 WA Day - Monday 2nd June Staff Development Days - Pupil Free Term 1 February 3rd and February 4th Term 2 June 3rd Term 3 July 21st and September 26th Term 4 December 19th Home

Graduation Photos Tuesday, Oct 22, 2024 22 October 2024 at 1:00:00 am ​ Anchor 1 Home

ESC 3 ( Room 33) Meet the Team Roberta Bowman Teacher Jacinta Yuryevich Education Assistant Shelby Roberston Education Assistant Sudipa Ghosh Education Assistant Virginia Crawford Education Assistant Notices Booklist Click to view Home

Anzac Day Public Holiday Thursday, April 25, 2024 ​ ​ Anchor 1 Home

Transition to High School Goals of Transition To facilitate the transition of Education Support students from O’Connor ESC to our highschool counterpart, Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre (EGESC) through: The provision of transition opportunities for the prospective students to experience the High School environment, it's routines and become familiar with EGESC staff. The provision of transition opportunities for the prospective students to socialise with students and staff of EGESC and form new friendships. Home