Sunday, October 20, 2019

Term 4 Week 2

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Exhibition- Get ready! November 6th, 6-8pm.

Uniform-Please make sure students are wearing the appropriate summer uniform. They will need this for the End of Year graduation, as well as setting an example around the school.  If there is a problem, please communicate with us ASAP.

Bike Ed notes- These are due back by Friday.


Whole school reminders/updates:
Busy Term 4 Week 2 with
  • Year 2’s on excursion today (Mon)
  • Year 4’s on camp Weds to Fri
  • Year 5’s on camp Thurs to Fri
  • After School Netball for registered F,1 & 2’s starts this Weds 3.30-4.30pm
  • NO Junior Youth this Thurs 24 Oct due to 4/5 camps (back on again Thurs 31 Oct)
  • Worship & Praise  Fri 25 Oct with Michael Blasche and Foundation

  • SUMMER UNIFORM & HATS  are to be worn in Term 4. 
  • If your child is not wearing the correct/allocated school uniform for the day then we ask you to supply a note to the teacher
  • Students need to wear HATS when playing at recess & lunch, and during outside lesson time.
    NO HAT NO PLAY!  Please ensure HATS are clearly named.    If you need to purchase a new HAT please send $10 into the office with your child’s name.
  • Uniform Shop is open Mondays at 8.30-9.15am and Fridays 3-3.45pm or via an appt time through  the office
  • The Second Hand Uniform shop is open Wednesdays 3.15-3.45pm and Thursdays 8.45-9.15am  (note new days) and is run by a parent volunteer – thanks Beth.   If you have items you want to sell, they need to be in good, clean condition and labelled with the attached form.
2020 CLASS PLACEMENTS
  • You will have seen the section in the newsletter last Friday inviting input from families around class placement for 2020.
  • It is important to note that these are not ‘teacher requests’, rather information around learning needs that will help us place students for maximum success. We will have a large number of staff changes at the end of this year for a variety of reasons and we won’t know our staffing/class and grade teachers until quite late in the term.   
  • We ask that any information is passed on by email to darylt@ilsg.sa.edu.au by Friday 1 November (week 3) and that you understand that those emails will be shared with other staff.
  • If you are not returning to Immanuel in 2020 (other than moving into a secondary school) please be reminded that a terms notice is required. 
2020 Music Tuition
  • We have several music tutors who come to Immanuel each week and take students for one on one lessons (eg singing drums, guitar, piano, flute, violin & saxophone
  • If you want to register your child’s interest for lessons in 2020, by complete a form and return it to the office or Mr Hueppauff (Music teacher)   
  • Click here for the form.  
Rotary Gawler – Youth Art Competition and Exhibition
  • Immanuel students are invited to draw or paint a picture / art work (A3 size max) and enter it for display and judging at the Gawler Village Fair Sat 2 Nov 2019. 
  • Entry Date now extended to Fri 25/10  
  • Click here for the entry form and further details.  
October is National Dyslexia Awareness Month
  • Please click here to read how our school is raising awareness about Dyslexia and celebrating in October
  • Don’t forget to Guess the Red Lollies in the jar competition at 50c / guess from the office (will be drawn next week  Fri 1 Nov)
Next Week
Valuing Safe Communities (VSC) Training for Volunteers  
  • Weds 30 Oct at 2.30pm or 6.30pm.  Please RSVP to jennyj@ilsg.sa.edu.au
  • This is to be renewed every 3 years, so therefore it is possible that  many of our parents will need to redo again (if they first attended it in 2016)
  • Working with Children Checks (WWCC) can be obtained by contacting Jenny in the office.  There is no charge if you are volunteering in a school.   (more details here)
Family Photo Day  Sat 2 Nov through Inspire Me Photography
Coming up
Year 6 Exhibition -  Wed 6 November
Open Morning – Thurs 7 Nov at 9.30am for new enrolling families
Special Friends Day – Fri 8 Nov (more details soon)
Disco – Fri 22 Nov (more details soon)
Swimming Lessons – Mon 25 to Fri 29 Nov for students in Fn to yr 5
Last day of School plus End of Year & Graduation Service – Weds 11 Dec
Graduation function for year 6’s – Thurs 12 Dec (evening)
iGOSH – available from Thurs 12 Dec to Fri 24 Jan 2020 (closed from 23/12 to 3/1)

iGOSH
  • Please remember bookings close 2pm each Friday for the week ahead.  If you need book in following this you need to contact Katrina via phone or email  katrinap@ilsg.sa.edu.au
  • A reminder that children will need to have hats if they want to play outside at iGOSH. Please make sure they have their school hat in their bag for the days they come to iGOSH. We also have hat tubs where the children can leave a spare school hat to use when they come to iGOSH.    We can get you a spare school hat at a cost of $10 added to your account that you may leave here for their spare. Please see iGOSH staff if you would like to do this