Ribbon cut and Official Launch of Childcare Centre
The Hon Kate Ellis MP cut the ribbons and officially opened the JSC Montessori Childcare Centre in Chancery Lane Adelaide. Barbara Nache of JSC Montessori and CAA President Barbara Langford participated in the launch.
“We are a Government that believes these early years are critical in a child’s development. They are critical in terms of overall health and well being, the investments that are made at this age have these great facilities and great teachers, is invaluable and that is the reason why our Government has invested $955m through COAG and it is great to be here and see first hand the benefits of that” Minister Ellis said.
CAA National President Barbara Langford welcomed the Minister to the centre and concluded that “it is lovely to have the Minister visit and acknowledge the work we are doing as private independent operators, that we are providing quality care and education for the children in the heart of Adelaide”.
CAA National President Barbara Langford welcomed the Minister to the centre and concluded that “it is lovely to have the Minister visit and acknowledge the work we are doing as private independent operators, that we are providing quality care and education for the children in the heart of Adelaide”.
Opening of the JSC Montessori Childcare Centre Adelaide
The Hon Kate Ellis MP poses for a group photo before touring the centre and officially opening the JSC Montessori Childcare Centre in Adelaide.
Kate Ellis MP Presented with Flowers
At the opening of the JSC Montessori Childcare Centre in Adelaide, the Hon Kate Ellis MP is presented with flowers by a child in appreciation of her attendence. The children performed some singing and dancing for the minister who participated in a number of centre activities.
The Hon Kate Ellis
The Minister for Early Childhood Education, Childcare and Youth, The Hon Kate Ellis participated in a number of the children's activities at the official opening of the Chancery Lane Montessori Pre-School Adelaide. The Minister outlined the Government’s continued commitment to the sector. 14th October 2009
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