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Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Photograph - Class Photograph, Jacana Primary School, Jacana Primary School Grade 5/6 2003, 2003
... Mohammad Matar... Mohammad Matar Hakan Bozbay Mrs. Luba Bojczuk Yeliz Akyildiz ...This photograph of the Grade 5/6 class at Jacana Primary School, taken in 2003, offers a rare glimpse into the final years of a school that had served the Jacana community since 1959. Capturing students and staff in a typical classroom setting, the image reflects the educational practices and social atmosphere of the early 21st century. Although the school closed in the 2000s, this photograph stands as a valuable historical record, preserving the memory of a place that played a formative role in the lives of many local families. It highlights the school’s enduring significance as a centre of learning, connection, and community identity.This 2003 photograph of the Grade 5/6 class at Jacana Primary School holds historical significance as one of the final visual records of a school that served the Jacana community from 1959 until its closure in the early 2000s. It captures the everyday life of students and educators during the early 21st century, reflecting the school’s role as a cornerstone of local identity, education, and social connection. The image is a valuable reminder of the school’s contribution to generations of families and its place in the broader narrative of public education in Melbourne’s northern suburbs.A colour photograph of school children in school uniform with their teacher.jacana primary school, grade 5/6, 2003, photograph, camila amilale, mrs. marie killender, emre akbiyik, krishna hurley - edwards, maja sormaz, yalcin akyildiz, hung phan, jordan megne, mrs. katrina romanyk, kristijan mihaljev, tegan nash, mohammad matar, hakan bozbay, mrs. luba bojczuk, yeliz akyildiz, matthew sinnett, breanna nash, ms carol taylor -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Photograph - School Photo, Fotek School Portraits, Jacana Primary School Grade Prep/1 1998, 1998
... Mohammad Matar... Scott Gore Christopher Muscat Mohammad Matar Andrea Ratnam ...This group photograph of the Grade Prep/1 class at Jacana Primary School, taken in 1998, stands as a meaningful testament to the school’s lasting impact on the Jacana community. Founded in 1959 and active until the early 2000s, Jacana Primary was more than an educational institution—it was a vital hub of community life. Through decades of service, it fostered a spirit of inclusion, learning, and shared experience that shaped the lives of countless students and families. The image not only preserves the youthful faces of its students but also encapsulates the values of camaraderie, diversity, and belonging that were central to the school’s ethos. As a visual document, it offers valuable insight into the everyday experiences of school life and reflects the broader social and educational environment of Jacana during that era.The 1998 Grade Prep/1 class photograph from Jacana Primary School holds enduring historical and cultural value as a representation of the school’s pivotal role within the Jacana community. Established in 1959 and operated until the early 2000s, Jacana Primary was a foundational institution that contributed significantly to the educational and social development of the area. This image is significant not only as a record of the students and staff of that time but also as a reflection of the school’s inclusive and community-oriented ethos. It embodies the values of diversity, belonging, and collective identity that defined the school’s culture. As a visual artifact, it offers insight into the lived experiences of local families and the broader educational landscape of late 20th-century suburban Melbourne. The photograph serves as a tangible link to the past, preserving the memory of a place that shaped generations and fostered a strong sense of community connection.A vibrant laminated colour photograph featuring a group of children and staff seated in three rows. Their names are displayed on a white panel, printed on glossy paper, accompanied by the school logo.jacana primary school, education, photograph, group photograph, ms carol taylor, 1998, jennifer salib, dylan owen-buoy, teagan nash, krystal le, breanna nash, scott gore, christopher muscat, mohammad matar, andrea ratnam, andrew knostenbergs, jocelyn towers, hung phan, jesse west, mohamad saad, kristijan mihaljev, krishna hurley - edwards, matthew welsh, elias younan, alexandria ioseka, allak hamad, vanita harris, joshua harris, mrs. pam streete, mrs. linda mostyn -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Photograph - Group Photograph, Classic Studios Victoria, Jacana Primary School: Grade 6 Graduation, 2004, 2004
... Mohammad Matar... Syaranaamul. Breanna Nash Yeliz Akyildiz Mohammad Matar Jordan Megne ...Jacana Primary School was established in 1959 during a period of rapid suburban expansion in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. Located in the suburb of Jacana, the school was part of a broader post-war effort to provide accessible public education to families moving into newly developed housing estates. The area quickly became home to a diverse population, including many migrant families, contributing to a rich and evolving community identity. By the early 2000s, Jacana Primary had become a reflection of Melbourne’s multicultural landscape. The school embraced this diversity through inclusive teaching practices, community engagement, and programs that celebrated cultural heritage. Graduation ceremonies, such as the one captured in the 2004 photograph, were important milestones that marked not only academic achievement but also the culmination of shared experiences and personal growth within a supportive school environment. The 2004 Grade 6 Graduation holds particular significance as it occurred during the final years of the school’s operation. Jacana Primary closed in the early 2000s as part of broader changes in educational policy and demographic shifts. This photograph, therefore, serves as both a celebration and a farewell—preserving the memory of a school that played a formative role in the lives of generations of children and families in Melbourne’s northern suburbs.This 2004 photograph of Jacana Primary School’s Grade 6 Graduation offers a vivid and meaningful snapshot of suburban school life in Melbourne during a time of significant social and urban transformation. Taken in the final years of the school’s operation, the image captures a milestone moment for students at an institution that had served as a vital educational and community hub since its establishment in 1959. More than a record of academic achievement, the photograph reflects the school’s enduring commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and culturally diverse learning environment. By the early 2000s, Jacana had become a reflection of Melbourne’s evolving demographic landscape, with families from a wide range of cultural backgrounds contributing to a rich and dynamic school community. As part of Jacana Primary’s visual archive, this image not only preserves the memory of a significant rite of passage but also contributes to a broader understanding of how public education shaped community identity, promoted social cohesion, and left a lasting legacy in the lives of generations of children and families in Melbourne’s northern suburbs.Colour Photograph on satin finish photographic paper, with blue borders top & BottomBack: Top Left Corner: (Blue Label): PH-4472, Bottom Left Corner: (Black Biro): PH-4373: PH 18383 (crossed out) JACANA PRIMARY SCHOOL /GRADE 6 GRADUATION - 2004 jacana primary school, education, photograph, group photograph, maja sormaz, hung phan, lauren syaranaamul., breanna nash, yeliz akyildiz, mohammad matar, jordan megne, ms carol taylor, ms marie killender (aide), mrs luba bojcuk, grade 6 graduation - 2004