NEWSLETTER 2/2015 2015-01-28 School Governing Body Elections 2015: Please take note that the current term of the Governing Body members comes to an end this year. An election to elect Governing Body members will be held at school at 18:00 on Tuesday 10 March 2015. Our school must elect 5 parent representatives to serve on the Governing Body. Elected members will serve for a 3 year term. Parents are nominated and introduced at the election meeting whereafter an election takes place. This is an official departmental process and we will inform you as soon as the documentation from the department for nomination of parents becomes available from the school. Valentines Dance - Adults: Spoil your Valentine and join us at Zuurbron Farm to celebrate this special day. We offer a dinner and dance, cash bar and coffee. Date: Saturday 14 February 2015. Time: 19:00. Dress: Semi formal. Cost: R 200 per person. Tickets: Limited tickets are available from the school office (042-2951119). Inter-house athletics: Thank you to all our parents who assisted as officials and our Gr. 7 parents for the tuck shop. Congratulations to all our athletes for their participation. Records: Jayden Witbooi (HJ & 1200m), Talya Ferreira (HJ), Boys u/10 relay, Esti Steenkamp (LJ), Hennie du Plessis (Javelin). The next athletics meeting is the Zonal Meeting at Nico Malan this coming Saturday 31 January. Parents must please take note that only 2 athletes per event may participate. The best times, where more than one race per age group took place, and distance are used to determine these athletes. District Meeting: 7 February (Patensie) CACADU Meeting: 13 February (Westbourne Oval Port Elizabeth) EP Championships: 6/7 March (East London) School Concert: We require the help of parents to assist with the decor and costumes for the concert. Please leave you particulars with the office if you can assist. Thank you.
YEAR PROGRAMME: Herewith attached the preliminary year programme for 2015: January Wed 28 Academic timetable and class changes commence. Extra-mural timetable starts Thurs 29 School Governing Body meeting (SGB) 16:00 Sat 31 Athletics: HDP Zonal Meeting (Nico Malan) February Mon 2 Sat 7 Mon 9 Fri 13 Sat 14 Mon 16 Tues 17 Sat 21 Mon 23 Tues 24 Sat 28 Community project starts: Animal Rescue Centre Athletics: District Meeting (Patensie) Cricket: u/13 v Gamtoos Valley (A) Athletics: CACADU Meeting (PE). Valentines Dance for Gr. 4-7 learners. Gala: B-League (N. Park), Valentines dance for parents Cricket: u/13 v McLachlan (H) Gala: St Francis College & Stulting (St F). Cricket: u/11 v McLachlan (A) ATKV Public Speaking Course Cricket: u/13 v Paul Sauer (A) Cricket: u/11 v Jeffreys Bay (H) Gala: C-League (Sunridge) March Mon 2 Community Project ends: Animal Rescue Centre Cricket: u/13 v Jeffreys Bay (A) Tues 3 Cricket: o/11 v VCS (H) Fri 6 Athletics: EP Championships (EL) Sat 7 Athletics: EP Championships. Gala: Top 8 (N. Park) Mon 9 Cricket: u/13 v VCS (H) Tues 10 School Governing Body: Election of members for new 3 year term Thurs 19 Gala: Stulting Gala (N. Malan swimming pool) 12:00-15:00 Athletics: SA s (Gauteng) Fri 20 Inter class public speaking. Athletics: SA s (Gauteng) Sat 21 Rugby/Netball: PJ Olivier Tournament (Grahamstown). Athletics: SA s Thurs 26 Rugby/Netball: Louw Geldenhuys u/13 Sports Tour Fri 27 Fundraising: Bus booklets to be handed in to register class teachers Sat 28 HDP Rugby Club 125yr festival: u/13 Rugby Tues 31 Stulting Beach Walk
APRIL Wed 1 Schools close: 10:00 Fri 3 Good Friday. Sun 5 u/13 Rugby/Netball: Depart for participation at Riebeeck Kasteel coaching clinic and tournament, until 9 April. Mon 13 Schools reopen. No extra-mural activities Tues 14 No extra-mural activities Wed 15 ATKV Public Speaking. Parent / Teacher Meetings: 17:30-19:00 Thurs 16 Netball: Zone Trials (u/12 & u/13) Fri 17 Stulting Games Day / School s Birthday (learners are dismissed at 12:00) Sun 19 Cape Town Tour: Gr 7 s leave on Cape Town Tour until Fri 24 April Tues 21 Netball: Kouga Trials (u/12 & u/13) Sat 25 Netball: CACADU Trials (Grahamstown) Mon 27 FREEDOM DAY Tues 30 SGB Meeting (16:00) MAY Fri 1 Sat 16 Mon 18 Tues 19 Wed 20 Fri 22 Mon 25 Tues 26 Thurs 28 WORKERS DAY Sports Day: Jeffreys Bay Stulting School Concert: Final Rehearsal Stulting School Concert 1 st Show Stulting School Concert 2 nd Show Stulting School Concert 3 rd Show Staff Meeting: No extra-mural activities No extra-mural activities Netball: Kouga Challenge (u/12 & u/13) JUNE Thurs 4 Examination starts: Gr 7 (Learners will be dismissed at 12:00 until 19 June) Fri 5 Examination: Gr. 7. Interclass Public Speaking Sat 6 Netball: CACADU Challenge Mon 8 Examination: Gr. 4-7 Tues 9 Examination Wed 10 Examination Thurs 11 Examination. SGB Meeting (16:00) Fri 12 Examination Sat 13 Netball: Provincial Challenge Mon 15 SCHOOL HOLIDAY Tues 16 YOUTH DAY
Wed 17 Examination Thurs 18 Examination ends: Gr. 4-7 Fri 19 Normal academic timetable commences. Final round of public speaking Fri 26 School closes: 10:00 Sat 27 Netball: All Ages (Margate) JULY Mon 21 Schools reopen. No extra-mural activities Tues 22 No extra-mural activities Wed 23 Teacher Meetings: Gr R-7 (17:30-19:00) Mon 27 Culture Quadrathlon Wed 29 Stulting Sport Tour Thurs 30 Stulting Sport Tour Fri 31 Stulting Sport Tour AUGUST Sat 1 Stulting Sport Tour Thurs 6 SGB Meeting (16:00) Sun 9 WOMEN S DAY Mon 10 PUBLIC HOLIDAY Sat 15 Derby day: Handhaaf PS Fri 21 Tennis: Tour to Cradock Sat 22 Tennis: Tour to Cradock Mon 24 Derby Day: Sonop PS Fri 28 Sports Day: Stulting PS Sat 29 Sports Day: Stulting PS Mon 31 National Principal s Symposium PE (NMMU) until 2 Sept. SEPTEMBER Tues 1 National Principal s Symposium PE (NMMU) until 3 Sept. Wed 2 National Principal s Symposium PE (NMMU) until 3 Sept. Mon 7 Staff Meeting. No extra-mural activities Tues 8 No extra-mural activities Thurs 17 SGB Meeting (16:00) Wed 23 Sport and Culture Prize-giving Thurs 24 HERITAGE DAY Fri 25 SCHOOL HOLIDAY Tues 29 Veldskool : Gr. 6 Wed 30 Veldskool : Gr. 6
OCTOBER Thurs 1 Veldskool : Gr. 6 Fri 3 Schools close Mon 12 Schools reopen. No extra-mural activities Tues 13 No extra-mural activities Wed 14 Teacher Meetings: Gr R-7 (17:30-19:00) Thurs 15 SGB Meeting (16:00) Thurs 22 Athletics: Paul Sauer Meeting Thurs 29 Academic Prize-giving Fri 31 Athletics Meeting: VCS NOVEMBER Tues 3 Gr R/1 Information evening Thurs 5 Annual General Budget Meeting 18:00 (all parents invited to attend) Fri 6 Last day for extra-mural activities Mon 9 Staff Meeting Mon 16 All learners dismissed at 12:00 Tues 17 Examinations begin: Gr. 7 Wed 18 Examinations Thurs 19 Examinations: Gr. 7 All learners will be dismissed at12:00 Fri 20 Examinations: Gr.4-7 Mon 23 Examinations Tues 24 Examinations Wed 25 Examinations Thurs 26 Examinations Fri 27 Examinations Mon 30 Examinations DECEMBER Tues 1 Wed 9 Fri 11 Examinations end Schools close for learners Schools close for educators PRINCIPAL