Harnessing energy models
Thanks for the wonderful effort in supporting your child to create models that harness energy! We were amazed at the thought and detail many students put into their work and commend everyone for their commitment.
Concert costumes
Hopefully you have booked your tickets to come to the Upper Primary School Concert. Check emails and notes home for information regarding costumes.
Excursion
Next week Thursday September 5th we are going to The Food Forest as a tuning in experience for this years Exhibition. Look for a form to return by Friday this week.
Our Generation
A group of dedicated journalists from Year 6 are excited to announce that a regular newsletter called Our Generation will appear as hard copy fortnightly with the school newsletter and to the side of the Senior Unit blog under notes that should have gone home.
Congratulations to those involved and we look forward to reading your updates.
Bike Ed- Term 4
A letter will come out with more detail later but until then consider if you can send your bike in and check it is in a safe working condition.
Whole school reminders/updates:
ThinkUKnow Cyber Safety Education Program for
parents / caregivers
TONIGHT - Monday 26 August at 7pm in Taikondi
(approx. till 8pm)
ALL WELCOME
- This
parent information session will cover issues relating to children and
young peoples’ privacy and security online. It will provide an
insight into the devices young people are using including popular
websites, apps and social networking sites.
- Students
can attend with their parents
- For more information, you can visit www.thinkuknow.org.au
Student Photo Day Wednesday
28 August
- If you
haven’t yet returned the envelope please do so tomorrow (or Weds latest),
even if you are not placing an order
- Family
envelopes for sibling group photos available in the office
- What to
wear: Year 2-6 students will need to wear their full formal winter
uniform including the green jumper. Foundation & year 1
students will wear their sports uniform including the rugby jumper
- If your
child is absent Weds the photographers will be a back on Monday 9 Sept to
take any individual photos.
Father’s Day Stall Thursday 29 August
- Each
class will go shopping & can buy a gift for dad, grandpa or that
special person
- Gifts
range from $1 to $5 – please bring your small change
Happy
Father’s Day – Sunday 1 September
Worship and Praise
- Friday 30 August 9am
with Mr Lord’s Year
2 students – all welcome to attend
P&F Sausage Sizzle at Bunnings Saturday
31 August
- A great
fundraising opportunity for Immanuel but we need some helpers during the
day to cook and serve.
Please register your name via www.schoolinterviews.com.au
code number zqw44 (or let the
school office know)
Otherwise come and say hello and purchase a sausage or 2
ICAS TESTING
- Digital
Technologies and Science Tests will be held next week for those registered
students
iGOSH
October
School Holiday Care
- The PROGRAM will go home with students this
Friday.
- Online
bookings open from 3pm Friday 30 August and close Friday 20 September
9am.
- Some of
the days are capped so please get in early.
- Accounts
will need to be below $500 to access the upcoming holiday care, and the
last vac care account should have also been paid. Your help with this is
appreciated.
Student Free Day Friday
13 September
·
If you need care on
this day, please book online now. More information about the day will be
in next week’s Monday email
All IGOSH online bookings are via www.carebookings.com.au – code number
KTQQ3
P&F Quiz Night Friday 6 September 6.30pm for 7pm start
- Round
up a table of friends and book your seats now
- $10 /
ticket or book a table of 10 for $80
- Creche
available for children age 4-12 @ $2 each. Click here for more
information.
- P&F
Giant Wheelbarrow Raffle Tickets
$2 each or 3 for $5
SCHOOL CONCERT (Upper Primary Yr 4, 5 & 6’s performing)
- Tickets
on sale now! Click
here for details.
- Wednesday
11 September MATINEE Performance at 2pm (no cost)
- Thursday
12 September EVENING Performance at 7pm ($5 / ticket)
STUDENT FREE DAY
- Friday
13 September (following the concert) for the whole school
- iGosh
will be available and is now open for bookings
“AMAZING ME” “Facts of Life” Education Seminar
Wednesday
18 September 6.30pm at Immanuel School
- This is
for parents and their child/ren (for year 4, 5 & 6’s) with
presenter Rowena Thomas
- $35 per
family. Click
here to read more and how to book
Term 3 Learning
Conferences (between parent-teacher-student)
Further Information about these conferences will sent
home later this week.
Conference dates and times are:
- Tuesday
17 September (Week 9) 3:45pm to 8:05pm
- Tuesday
24 September (Week 10) 3:45pm to 8:05pm
- Thursday
26 September (Week 10) 3:45pm to 6:20pm