Be Kind Be Safe Be Your Best

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1 24th April 2018 Newsletter No. 11 Be Kind Be Safe Be Your Best PYALONG PRIMARY SCHOOL Established Bourke Street, Pyalong, Victoria, 3521 Phone: Mobile: Fax : pyalong.ps@edumail.vic.gov.au Principal: Jessica Bowen-Duarte Teachers: Stephen Cadusch Foundation, Narelle Smith Grade 1, Erica Stute Grade 2/3, Jessica Ciampi Grade 4/5/6, Margaret Dickinson Intervention IMPORTANT REMINDERS: TERM 1 Full details of events can be found in the newsletter under Excursion/ Activities. Term 2 Year One students with the help from Caitlin, Jaxon, Coopa and Erin spent the morning making ANZAC biscuits. As part of the Victorian Curriculum for Technology, Year One students were given the opportunity to explore the tools, equipment and techniques used to prepare food safely and hygienically for healthy eating. Students had heaps of fun, making, baking, cleaning and in particular eating the biscuits. Wed 25 th April ANZAC Day (Public Holiday) Tue 1 st May Book Club due back Thu 3 rd May Student First Aid Training Tue 15 th May Naplan Gr 3 & 5 Wed 16 th May Naplan Gr 3 & 5 Thu 17 th May Naplan Gr 3 & 5 Tue 1 st May Mothers Day stall Wed 2 nd May Mothers Day Stall Fri 11 th May District Cross Country Mon 28 th May Zoo Excursion Breakfast Club Breakfast club will commence on Wednesday 2nd May. Students are welcome to come for breakfast each Wednesday from 8.15am. Breakfast will be served in the school Kitchen. Breakfast Club will be run by Andi Ferraro. *Chaplaincy forms must be returned for your child to attend breakfast club. House Team Positive Behaviour Points The current Term 2 tally of Positive Behaviour Points for each House Team are: Nullavale 0 Glenaroua 0 Mollison 0 High Camp 0

2 Newsletter No. 11 Page 2 Parents are always very welcome to attend Monday afternoon assemblies. Assembly usually Values Document:Bee Sunday 6th October 1p.m until 5 p.m commences at 3.10p.m. the students return to school on Monday 7th October. Hope you can come along and help. A list of jobs and toolssocial required was attached to the newsletter last week. GARDENING GROUP COMMENCING 1ST MAY (TUESDAY) Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Every 2nd Tuesday. Drop in anygarden time between 9-11am a cuppa, chatatand somepace, pottering in of the veranda is almost The work isfor really coming along a cracking the outside the garden. has been completed and the plumbing and electrical work roughed in. The painter has The garden area of this project will see the development of an Italian feel love garden, We would to see you there! Our first week back for term 2 was a fantastic one. Children were excited to see each other and played a lot of role playing games. We made kites, collecting our own sticks to use as a frame and children cut out wonderful shapes. It was a windy day so the kites flew magnificently. Lego and mobile were used and some amazing creations were made while others extended on their already existing creations. Outdoors we played lots of fun games on the netball courts- farmer Sam, sleeping giants, we used the gymnastic mats in a variety of ways- made forts, gymnastics, high jump and flips. Children played in the sandpit with the animals and children even began spreading the mulch around the playground-great job! Before and after school hours care is a child safe service. Invoices will go out at the end of this week Sam.Before & After School Care Booking diary located in the office or call, Pyalong Primary School BASC Co-ordinator. Sam Briggs on Before School Care Natasha HOURS OF OPERATION Monday Friday 7.00am 8.45am Monday Friday 3.30pm 6.00pm EFT Payments EFT payments can be made to the following account; Please quote your surname and brief description of what it is for, (eg: BASC) Pyalong Primary School Council Official Acc BSB: Acc: PYALONG NETBALL Netsetgo is still taking registrations online. Start date Saturday 5th May 9am at Pyalong Recreational reserve. Sam

3 Page 3 Values Document:Bee Sunday 6th October 1p.m until 5 p.m PYALONG COMMUNITY ANZAC CEREMONY 25TH APRIL the students return Our to students school on have Monday again been 7 th October. invited to Hope take part you in can the come ANZAC along Day and Ceremony help. at A list of jobs and tools Pyalong. required The was ceremony attached will be to the held newsletter at Pyalong last Memorial week. Gardens, High Street, Pyalong commencing at 11 am. on Wednesday 25 th April. Students to meet at Stephanie Alexander 10.45am. The Kitchen Student singing Garden from the Pyalong Primary Cultural Group are to wear their school uniform, been organised, the colours chosen for the walls, ceiling During and Term windows. 2, State The School kitchen Spectacular Practices will be The front of the old building will be cleaned up, the drinking conducted taps placed during at the lunchtimes side of the building, at school. the water All students tanks removed are required and as much to of attend the old at pipes least etc one removed. practice The outside during area the week. of this historic school building will also be repainted, e.g. windows, doors, finials and STATE SCHOOL SPECTACULAR REHEARSAL Tuesday 1 st May. money Notices donated for Transport from Dr. to the and State Mrs. School Hudson). Spectacular Thank Rehearsal goodness on for Tuesday the creativity to Ballarat of was Susie sent home yesterday (Monday 23/4). Please check the arrangements for your child and contact the parent driver if required. The Rehearsal will start at 9.30am. Please arrive by 9.15am Location: Yuille Park, Violet Grove, Wendouree (Ballarat) Children need to be in full school uniform and wearing sneakers. They will need plenty to drink and their morning tea and lunch. There will be some time allocated to small breaks. DISTRICT CROSS COUNTRY NOTICES WENT HOME YESTERDAY TO THOSE COMPETING District Cross Country to be held on Friday 11th May at 9.30am at the Broadford State Motorcycle Complex. Parents will need to transport their child/ren to and from the Broadford State Motorcycle Complex. Parents will also need to stay and supervise and cheer their children. Mrs B from Pyalong will be in attendance. Students will need to be at the complex no later than 9.30am. PARENTS CLUB NEWS Lancefield Farmers Market We have been given the very last minute opportunity to run the Community BBQ THIS SATURDAY (9am-1pm), a very busy and great opportunity to do some fundraising. We could do with some more volunteers, even if you're only able to drop by to give our volunteers a coffee/ toilet break. Please let me know ASAP if you can help out. MOTHERS DAY STALL AT SCHOOL - All items under $5.00 Tuesday 1st May Mothers Day Stall Wednesday 2nd May Mothers Day Stall We need 2-3 volunteers on 1 and 2 May at am to help the children buy their Mothers Day gifts. Please let me know if you can assist Parents Club Meeting This Friday 27 April at 9am is our next meeting at the school kitchen. All welcome.

4 Page 4 Values Document:Bee Sunday COMMUNITY 6th October NEWS 1p.m until 5 p.m the students return to school on Monday 7 th October. Hope you can come along and help. A list of jobs and tools required was attached to the newsletter last week. Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden

5 Page 5 Values Document:Bee Sunday COMMUNITY 6th October NEWS 1p.m until 5 p.m the students return to school on Monday 7 th October. Hope you can come along and help. A list of jobs and tools required was attached to the newsletter last week. Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden