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Bass Valley celebrate 100 Days of Prep

Aug 05 2025 Updated 5 hours ago

Nicole May

1 min read

The Preps at Bass Valley Primary School, all dressed up to celebrate their 100 days of school.

THE Preps of Bass Valley Primary School celebrated 100 days of school last Friday, August 1.

Together with their teachers, the prep students took pride in dressing up as the elderly, finding creativity in their costumes and celebrating their first 100 days of learning in the classroom. Students engaged in activities to celebrate their journey of learning so far.

100 days of prep feature in print on page 27.

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