Week 7 Term 4

Bike Ed - begins this week on Wednesday.

Bike Storage - If you need to drop your bike off before that day, please feel free to bring it around to the classrooms and we will sort it out from there.

Come ride with us - Both Thursday’s have on the road riding components, if you would like to come for a spin either this Thursday or next, let us know. The Bike Ed people will be happy to have you along.

Graduation Invitations are being sent home this week. 

Whole school reminders/updates:

CHRISTMAS IS COMING family evening Fri 29 Nov 5pm-8pm

• We hope lots of families can attend

·     Sausage sizzle, hamburgers & drinks can be purchased, free animal petting zoo, free bouncy castle, free crafts and Christmas Carol singing

• To help with our food catering for the evening can you please register your attendance via http://www.schoolinterviews.com.au/ event code: tpbxb.  Please RSVP by tomorrow Tues 26 November

Schedule for the Evening

5pm                        Arrival

5.00-6.30pm           Jumpy Castle, Face Painting, Crafts, Petting Zoo, Nativity  (all free)

5.30-6.30pm           Food and Drinks

6.30-7.45pm           Christmas Songs and Carols with guest singers & school choir

8pm                        Finish

SCHOOL AQUATIC (SWIMMING) PROGRAM AT STARPLEX 

This week - Mon 25 to Fri 29 Nov for students in Fn to yr 5

• Don’t forget to pack the dry underwear, towel, goggles in a plastic bag everyday
• Also bring / wear thongs and this is easier to wear to/from the pool
• Parents cannot attend to watch until Wednesday
• Swimming schedule is

9:30am to 10:10am  Yr 1 Jones/Manning

9.30am to 10.25am  Yr 3 Todd,

10:30am to 11:10am Y1 Roberts

10.30am to 11.25am Yr 3 Newton/Rollings

11.30am to 12.10pm Yr 2 Lord

11.30am to 12.25pm Yr 4 Davies & Yr 4 Jones

11.10am to 11.50am Foundation Blasche

11.50am to 12.30pm Foundation Altus

12.30pm to 1.10pm   Foundation Pfeiffer

12.30pm to 1.10pm   Yr 2 Sunman

12.30pm to 1.25pm   Yr 5 Tiller, Yr 5 Kreymborg

If you child has music lessons or an appt time with an agency this week, it may be altered or cancelled. 

Junior Youth - Thurs 28 Nov 3.30-5pm for Yr 4,5,6’s

• This is the last session for 2019
• There will be fun & games, please bring a change of clothes in case you get wet!

Worship & Praise – Fri 29 Nov is not on (due to swimming schedule)

iGOSH

·         School Holiday 2019/2020 program is filling up fast.    

Open 7am to 6pm Thurs 12 Dec to Fri 20 Dec 2019 and Mon 6 Jan to Fri 24 Jan 2020.

Click here for the program via our website.  Online bookings will close Tuesday 3 December at 10am.  Consent and confirmation letters will then come home. Accounts need to be below $500 to use the service.

·         Bookings for 2020 Terms 1-4 can now be made via online.   

Rhythm Kids - Mon 2 Dec will be the last session for 2019

Recess Music Concerts – Mon 2 Dec to Fri 6 Dec 11.10am -11.40am  Click here for the schedule. 

Assembly – Mon 2 Dec 2.45pm with specialist teachers

Scholastic Book Club Orders – Issue 8 is now closed.  Orders will be back in Week 9.   

BackPacks 4 SA Kids

Carers Group are raising money to support this program by

1. Guess the lollies in the front office $1 for 2 guesses  Click here
2. Casual Day Tues 10 Dec with a gold coin donation
3. Collecting donations to fill the back packs – click here to find out what is needed  

2020 FEES

• Attached is the 2020 Fee policy attached. Please read, sign and return the 2020 Agreement to the school office by Weds 4 Dec 2019
• 2020 Invoices will be posted at the end of this term.  The first instalment or full year payment to receive discount is due on Friday 10 January 2020.  The school office will be open that day to take payments over the counter or telephone.  Alternatively you can pay via bank deposit (refer to the invoice for bank details). 

Coming up

Carers Christmas Stall – Fri 6 Dec 2.15pm-4pm

Move up Day  - Mon 9 Dec

Casual Day – Tues 10 Dec  Click here to read more

Last day of School is Wednesday 11 Dec

• At 2.00pm the formal End of Year and Graduation Service will be held in Taikondi.  This is the school’s end of year Worship and Praise, plus the year 6 students will be acknowledged and farewelled in front of the whole school.  All parents, family and friends are welcome to attend.
• Students will return to class after the service and then will be dismissed at 3.25pm (normal time). 

Graduation function for year 6’s – Thurs 12 Dec (evening), invites out this week

2020 Term Dates

Term 1  Tuesday 28 January to Thursday 9 April

Term 2:  Monday 27 April  to Friday 26 June

Term 3:  Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September

Term 4:  Monday 12 October to Wednesday 9 December