FARRARMERE PRIMARY SCHOOL

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1 FARRARMERE PRIMARY SCHOOL WEEKLY NEWSLETTER WEDNESDAY, 11 AUGUST 2010 Dear Parents, Teachers and Pupils DATES TO REMEMBER 30 AUG 3 SEPT Term Cycle Tests 6 10 SEPTEMBER.. AYOBA Our concert week Ticket bookings for AYOBA are now open. To avoid disappointment, please book early tickets are selling fast. Ticket prices: 1 st 4 rows.. R40 per person 2 nd 4 rows.. R30 per person Thereafter,.. R20 per person Please note: No child - who is participating in the concert - will be excused for any reason GRADE 7 PARENTS - U R G E N T HIGH SCHOOL APPLICATIONS for schools in BENONI for GRADE 8 : 2011 are FAST filling up. Please apply to the High School of your choice/nearest to you as soon as possible. R E M E M B E R BIG PLEASE parents. Assist us by ensuring that your child comes to school on these 2 days extra-specially neat and tidy. (Hair well-groomed for boys and girls.) Dress code for these 2 days: BOYS : Winter uniform GIRLS : Summer uniform MOTHERS COMMITTEE NEWS! DELICIOUS DOUGHNUTS (ring) Caramel and Chocolate flavours will be on sale again this THURSDAY (12 th ) from the School Tuck Shop during both breaks. R4 each. Come and ENJOY! Fabulous FRUITY JELLIES and CUSTARD for sale this FRIDAY (13 th ) during both breaks from the Tuck Shop. Plain R6,00 With custard R7,00 PHEW! This year is definitely flying past. It is once again SCHOOL PHOTO DAY 12 and 13 AUGUST 2010 Individual photographs R60 a set Set consisting of: 1 15 x 21cm 2 10 x 15 cm 5 ID size photographs Group photographs R20 each (Proofs can be seen at the school office. We will advise per newsletter when the proofs arrive) Orders taken only with payment. Closing date: 12 August 2010 Individual Photos Group Photos closing date to be advised. SCHOOL MAGAZINE time. Mrs Mocke and her team have been working very hard at this project, inbetween all the other activities. We thank our Magazine Team for their hard work and diligence everyone looks forward to this annual publication. This year the entire magazine will be in COLOUR. Cost of advertising therein in FULL COLOUR: Full page.. R1 000 Half page.. R800 Quarter page.. R400 Advertisements, together with the money, to please be in by no later than FRIDAY, 3 SEPTEMBER DONATIONS may also be made towards the school magazine and the family/child (whichever you prefer) will be recognized therein. WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT

2 REMEMBER OUR VANISH COMPETITION! Final date extended to END AUGUST 2010 WE ARE APPARENTLY VERY NEAR THE TOP Any Vanish products barcode counts! LET S TRY TO GET IN MORE BAR CODES (please ask family and friends to assist you) WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! HONOURS.. HILET BOSHOFF ERIN BUTLER SHERRY FANG KAYLAH POONSAMY KELSEY TEEGLER SARAH VAN VELZEN GOLD.. ERIC BARNARD JENNA WHITING Well done to you all (and your teachers) - you certainly kept our Farrarmere Primary School flag flying high! MINI-OLYMPIAD Grades 1, 2, 3 and Br 1 and 2 We have received the papers for the 2010 Mini-Olympiad. The pupils who have entered will write after the concert in September when things quieten down a bit. We will keep you updated. PICK- N-PAY SPELL CHECK COMPETITION SANELE NKOSI, JESSICA SCOTT, DEVANI SINGH - all Grade 6 pupils are 3 of the semi-finalists in this competition and will be representing Farrarmere Primary School in the finals on 16 September at the Nedbank Auditorium in Sandown. Fantastic news we will all be holding thumbs for you! SPORT MINI-CRICKET - KFC TOURNAMENT CONGRATULATIONS to the following boys who played in the tournament held at Willowmoore Park last Friday. (We played against other areas, and won all of our games.) BENJAMIN HALL BREIDYN SCHAPER KIAN SCHWARTZ ERIC TAUTE-NEL NATHAN VAN WYK JAROD WILKES WELL DONE BOYS! You made me proud and you were definitely the best behaved boys there. MRS J. ************************ ON THE ACADEMIC SIDE EISTEDDFOD Congratulations to. GRADE 3 UNPREPARED READING PRESTIGE.. CAITLIN ARRIES (Also received the trophy for this section) DIE AREND SUPER 16 CRICKET TOURNAMENT Our u/13a Cricket Team did very well in the tournament last week they won 2 games, and then lost in the semifinals. Congratulations and well done to the team BRUCE ASHTON MARLO BLOKLAND JUSTIN BRONS GARY EDWARDS JARED HALL JAMES HARMSE CHASE PATON

3 MATTHEW PUDULE BRADLEY SCOTT RENEIL SINGH BRENT TOOHEY JOSHUA VAN DER BERG 3 rd Juvenile Bronze Latin Section Well done keep up the hard work! AMY SHUTTLEWORTH ballet dancing exam Merit Certificate Grade 2 Well done Amy! KAREN SHUTTLEWORTH ballet dancing exam- Distinction Certificate Grade 1 Well done Karen! CROSS COUNTRY The following cross country athletes have qualified to run in GREATER BENONI: U/9 Boys BRYCE BARNARD U/9 Girls CHANÉ DE BEER BRONWIN RICHARDS SARAH VAN VELZEN JENNA WHITING U/10 Boys BRUCE JOHNSON AUSTIN-LEIGH MACKINTOSH U/10 Girls BRIDGETTE DA COSTA NIKITA OOSTHUIZEN U/11 Boys ETHAN COWIE JJ DE JAGER WARREN MUHL U/11 Girls REECE CULLUM BRONWYN DA COSTA SHANNON McCALLUM U/12 Boys JUSTIN BRONS MATTHEW PUDULE U/12 Girls MEGHAN BARTIE TIFFANY GRANT JOCELYN HAYWARD U/13 Boys BRUCE ASHTON MARLO BLOKLAND CONNER PETZER LEONARD MASHEGO BRADLEY SCOTT MICHAEL JENNINGS U/13 Girls ROBYN-LEIGH PEREIRA KAYLIN SWANEPOEL MELISSA THEODOROU YAELIN-RUE TATE CONGRATULATIONS to you all I am very proud of you. GOOD LUCK for GREATER BENONI. =========================================== CONGRATULATIONS to DANCING KARISSA DE ABREU - dancing exam Freestyle 88% Super keep up the hard work. TINYKA PASIFAKIS entered the SA Ballroom & Latin American Championships: 2 nd Jnr Bronze Ballroom section GYMNASTICS HANNAH DU PREEZ recently entered a gymnastics competition: 4 th Place Mini-trampoline Well done! JESSICA STOPFORTH - July competition Gold medal Girls u/8 Level 1 Super Jessica! KAYLA STOPFORTH - July competition 2 Gold medals Girls u/14 Level 6 1 Gold medal Girls u/11 Level 4 Wow! Super! MODELLING SKYE BAWDEN - 2 nd Princess in the Model of the Year 2010 competition. Here comes a future Ms SA! SWIMMING DYLAN BARTIE - EGA WINTER GALA 1 st Place Boys 8 yrs & under 50m Freestyle 1 st Place Boys 8 yrs & under 50m Backstroke 1st Place Boys 8 yrs & under 50m Breaststroke CGA JNR SHORT COURSE CHAMPS 2 nd Place Boys 9 yrs & under 200m Freestyle Relay Placed in the Top 20 Swimmers in his age group for all his events. MEGHAN BARTIE EGA WINTER GALA 3 rd Place Girls 12 yrs 100m Breaststroke And also attained a Level 2 time CGA JNR SHORT COURSE CHAMPS Meghan swam 4 personal best times Enjoy the week. Kind regards, MRS F STANSFELD HEADMISTRESS Very well done indeed to you both. A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

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