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GOODBYE PRIMARY HELLO HIGH SCHOOL By Year 6 students at Westbreen Primary School & Year 7 students at Pascoe Vale Girls College Goodbye Primary, Hello High School Kids’ Own Publishing By Year 6 students at Westbreen Lead Artist: Ailsa Wild Primary School & Year 7 students Support Artist: Reeham Hakem at Pascoe Vale Girls College Book Design: Naasicaa Larsen Community Publishing Director: GOODBYE PRIMARY ISBN 978-1-925077-61-2 Anna Dollard Published by Kids’ Own Publishing, Kids’ Own Publishing is a social 2017 purpose arts organisation that HELLO HIGH SCHOOL © Copyright of the original works empowers children, families and remains with the authors and communities to share their stories illustrators through artist-led community publishing By Year 6 students at Westbreen Primary School Westbreen Primary School Pascoe Vale Road C2:29 Abbotsford Convent & Year 7 students at Pascoe Vale Girls College Pascoe Vale, VIC 3044 1 St Heliers Street, www.westbreenps.vic.edu.au Abbotsford VIC 3067 Australia Principal: Antonio Cerra Ph: +61 3 9078 1168 ROLLCALL Year 6 teacher: Maria Zarkadoulas kidsownpublishing.com wepublish.net.au YEAR 6 YEAR 7 Pascoe Vale Girls College Zak Abdo Aasiya Ahmed Lake Ave, Pascoe Vale VIC 3044 This book has been produced as part Ayman Abdou Fatema Albousweilem www.pvgc.vic.edu.au of the Joining the Dots Moreland Bisharo Adan Batool Al-Bidiri Principal: Kay Peddle Project, with funding support from the Alizeh Adil Khadiju Ali Year 7 teacher: Larissa Keen School Focused Youth Service at Merri Tehreem Akmal Mariam Ali Health. Aya Ali Maryam Ali INLLEN (Inner North Local Learning & Ben Clarke Kashaf Amire Employment Network) Natasha Faraj Sienna Batten Brunswick Business Incubator, Sundas Hanif Shen Bennett Room 5A, 420 Victoria Street, Lilly Irvine Grace Davies Brunswick VIC 3056 Dulni Jayasooriya Hannah Hall Manager Transitions: Rochelle Darby Jordan La Rose Sonia Jammal Consultant: Hong Nguyen Branden Millar Eman Khoder Humza Omar Vinuki Kumarage Patty Papat Jade Lynch Myko Perez Nidhi Mathew Youssef Saraya Ayca Mizrak Mark Soro Jasmine Moustafa Jihad Taleb Imelda Naisan Heinrich Talento Noor Nasser Soulaf Tartoussi Pamudu Sirimanna Tenisha Thomas Riyah Taha Palwasha Tokhi Minahil Tahir Kim Tran Mariam Turiaki Josie Wallace Maysa Yehye INNER NORTHERN The left hand pages of this book have been imagined The right-hand pages of the book are filled with very by a brave group of Year 6 students about to start High helpful advice from a class of awesome Year 7s who School — who are scared about getting lost, missing know first-hand what it’s like to experience the ups exams, new teachers and much, much more. These and downs of High School! As a future Year 7 you may students are having mixed emotions about disasters be anxious. That’s OK! This book is here to help you and adventures happening in High School. conquer your fear so you don’t just survive but thrive at High School! We created these stories with our imagination. Year 7 Year 6 Braves Awesomes 1. Anxious 1. Confident 2. Butterflies 2. Be-Yourself 3. Nervous 3. Don’t-Worry 4. Scared 4. Happy 5. Stressed 5. Have-a-go 6. Lonely 6. Lollipop 7. Survive 7. Confused 8. Thrive 8. Excited * Sometimes you’ll find some advice in red — 2 We asked a teacher ... 3 Getting lost is natural I FEEL NERVOUS ABOUT GETTING LOST Everybody gets lost at some stage. In my imagination there’s a girl called phoney. Phoney is happy and If you are not sure where something is, like the toilets, excited for the first day of high school. just ask someone. There will always be other students and teachers around. She is so excited that she jumps so high ... They won’t think you … but realises she needs to go to the TOILET. are silly for asking. Problem is, phoney doesn’t know where .yraid ruoy fo the toilet is and she is busting. kcab eht ta pam a neve s’erehT .nwod edispu yaw ruoy wonk She rings loudly ll’uoy loohcs hgih ni er’uoy ecnO and full of agony! 4 5 6 I’M AFRAID I’LL FALL BEHIND HEY... Just have a go … In my imagination there’s Natasha, a bright red alien with matt black eyes and a black mouth. Sometimes at school you get heaps of homework, but most of the time you find you have heaps because you put off doing it. She is in Year 7 at Alien High and is failing her grades. She’s going to lose her scholarship and I’ve put off doing it a lot and it got really stressful. thinks she won’t get accepted in to University. I was getting up at 6.30 am because I had homework due. I realised I wasn’t doing it when I was meant to because I thought all my homework had to be perfect. But I now know it doesn’t have to be perfect every time. It is better to have a go and hand it in, than not do anything because you don’t think you’ve done everything right. She’s angry about Sptuahtreoe rnaistnfskag si ala innfnodgdr thjheoeeairnlc psgh refaarr osdhm.e oSsm .heeve ewsrtoyurokdni eec slu– bho.a ldSredhree r s,f iegbeeliltnssg vse, ry arsndeIto awvuteld oleryyutv idlemsdore eylnmodo’tvnie ceneni en tttoe ehI d,igt nah etkniotns d itk n ahe tabivonboe kMour yutae tbtUl ibiomntou.i eu Hta rIinon tswd eue eyneavot naeiuldnr , years to come. happy and five years of working hard later, she goes to University and then gets a job as a lawyer- accountant-chef-policeman at Almina Restaurant and becomes one of the smartest aliens in the world! 7 Popularity IS NOT the most I FOETEHLE NRESR WVOILULS TAHBINOKU TO WF MHEAT important thing. It is more important that you feel comfortable with your group of friends than trying to be friends with people who are popular but might not be nice to you. In my imagination there is a ghost called Soougen. She is quiet, lifeless and insane. She has been High school is not like an American TV failing her grades. show! Popularity doesn’t really matter. She feels lonely. It comes in her There are people who will judge you, and there mind and it’s a really quiet kind are people who will like you. (Yep, that’s life) of feeling. My first day of school was a very good day. There was a girl I remembered from orientation. I went up to her and she was with other girls. I talked to her and today she is my best friend. Sshhee hnaeuvenrt sfi nthdes sfcrhieonodl sb. eUcnatuisl et hsihs ed ahya s HIGFHU TSUCHROEO L thIa mtI tae’asadb setoyr ru,u ebeta u mmltly eai t nk aiiisncn deag l fffsreroiilee tnn ntodhdtses a wistsa h anmolol ecth a arred . failed her grades. She feels at peace feelings as I do. because she is haunting the school. 8 9 Students only get I FEEL MIXED suspended if their behaviour and EMOTIONS actions are very serious In my imagination Jay is a cloud, a cumulus cloud. His floating house is on top Weather, the train just stopping, a flat of Mount Everest and he likes tyre or a flooded underpass — it can eating (blue) cheese. He travels happen to all of us. to school by the Wind Bus, which If you are late, you get a late pass from the office, which is surprisingly fast. Today he gives a reason for your lateness. If you are consistently misses the Wind Bus and is late, your year level coordinator will talk to you about it late for school. DISASTER! and may decide to issue you a detention. He misses his tests and gets suspended. WE ASKED A TEACHER: It is unlikely that you will get suspended. Endangering and bullying others would be the main reasons for expulsion as these are serious crimes which are not tolerated. If you bully, are violent or swear at others Ihmcoaansg fmuinsieixn eggde, tlfitekienelg ian s gpusos iepsveoennrdeydewd ch!o eHoreke i, es. o ybcooeuuh lamdv alieoyau adr l cstooon egtxeinpt uuael sssiu oasnfpt. eenr ssiuosnp. eIfn psoioonr it 10 11 I HOPE MY TEACHERS DON’T be scared! AREN’T MEAN! All teachers and students will make In my imagination there’s a clown called Tessa. She goes to you feel welcome Garbage City High. It’s located high up in the Himalayas. Tessa the clown is very, very funny It’s normal to like some teachers more and she likes to eat old honey. than others. The teacher has clown-phobia, Most teachers are nice but they can get and would rather he didn’t have cross when the class is too loud. her in his class. Some teachers can be strict, but not mean. It makes Tessa want to laugh, like nervous giggling, but her teacher Teachers have rules for behaviour in class just gets frightened. and it is only when you break the rules you get in trouble. Tessa has to cover her mouth or the teacher will send her out of the room. Then Tessa takes off her red wig so she looks a bit less like a clown. The teacher says she will try to be more accepting of her as a clown. Tessa is happy and thanks the teacher for being kinder and tries to say a funny joke to make him laugh. 12 13 I FEEL NERVOUS ABOUT ALL At times homework can THE HOMEWORK be hard but deal with it! You will usually get 1-2 hours homework per night but this varies. Most of the time homework is finishing off work that wasn’t completed in class so BE SMART — make sure you get everything done in class then you will have less homework. Ithtoo i estsmod toeuoukw dcmayaoya rta ktinnoo.y dn B bt fnueeoost ar ttt fgs htr raaeaak inkndedet oey yfod i su. r HTiWeshmt iioosshn uI ed is cisnoamhm . n h hAaha iesagocll kdim,i tnsevche ureeih rwntatadeth op usitarpnrheknyekre d mtsehh h psiih ass micen taww awhlHlooreeiitoolg d.l ldl h WhoAtt uuaeSchsrrvkcnnneehe nss’rott. o oypkA l .eun dcHlrkorlopeoewwl preh ..w ao ush tas t…o AryeceakllelloyrwH tbA hiagPen, PsldoINh uleaEdeuS plgSa ht!u usg rhan. s 14 15 Find friends who like the same things I GET BUTTERFLIES WHEN I THINK ABOUT It is not hard to be yourself at the start. If you are pretending to be someone else and you make friends, MAKING NEW FRIENDS they will soon start to see the real you. It’s just easier to be yourself from the start, I imagine Zeby the hamburger. He has two lettuces then you will have better friends. and two patties in his stomach and he loves to dab. It’s Zeby’s third day of High School. He’s at the basketball court and he’s alone. It makes him depressed and it gives him anxiety. He feels lonely and empty. Zeby has butterflies in his stomach, but he knows what he has to do ... Zeby meets Daisy and they dab together. I met my best friend on the tram 16 17
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