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The students gave speeched sang songs and read stories and poems on Friday.-

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One of the organising teachers,Tammy Batho said the children had been excited to learn more about the Anzacs and had developed a deep appreciation and recognition of what they had done for the country.-

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As they prepared their performances, they also did a lot of background research on the meaning behind the war songs, poems and other texts.-

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Acting principal Michelle Eather said the Anzac spirit was still as relevant today as it was many years ago, representing values of freedom, tolerance and a fair go for all.-

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"The need for us to look after each other is probably greater than it has been at any other time," she said.-

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"The Anzacs focused on what was really important."