glenmore park public school · issue 17 1 november 2011 silver award winners aydan 2d saskia 2w...

Quality Learning, Care, Innovation, Opportunities & Technology

KR Writers Our Kindergarten students have all made excellent progress and are getting ready to enter Year 1 next year. Here KR students show us their excellent writing. Good Work Nate, Naomi and Paige.

Congratulations Congratulations to Glenmore Park Brumbys who won the grand final last term. Here the boys—Henry, Logan, Brayden and James, proudly display their trophy.

“NO SWEARING BLITZ”

Using Inappropriate Language—Swearing in the playground

There have been recently in our playground reports of students swearing and using this inappropriate language. Our school does not permit the use of this language or swearing. Student are warned they will be put on detention if reported. If they continue to ‘swear’ repeat offenders will be

Award Winners Silver Awards

Inside t his issue:

From the Principal 1

K-2 Fun Day 2

SRC Update 2

PSSA Rugby League 2

10 Year Celebration Bush Dance

2

Cake Stall 2

Fathers Day Stall 3

Poems from S3S 3

Term Planner 4

Glenmore Park Public School

Newsletter

Dear Parents

Hip Hop Boys Dance Group Our boys dance group has run successfully for the last 3 years. This year our boys participated at the Nepean Dance Festival and Blue Mountains Dance Festival in Term 3. We are very proud of their commitment and performance. They are really ‘stars’. Well done boys!.

Mathletes of the Week Congratulations Alice 4W and Tahlia 2D

“Jack’s A Winner” Congratulations to Jack from class 6C who recently represented NSW in the national championships held in Queensland for Haidong Gumbo (Korean Sword Martial Arts). He took out a Gold award. Well done!!

Issue 17 1 November 2011

SILVER AWARD WINNERS

Aydan 2D Saskia 2W Caitlin I 2W

Cheyenne 2D Holly 2D Grace 2E

Nicholas 2E Mitchell 1W

Elina 2D Jessica 2E Tara 1W

Hayden 1O Zoe 2D

Beau 2E

GOLD AWARD WINNER

Zoe 2D Beau 2E Akhil 2E

HONOUR AWARD WINNER

Dean 5/6P

Inside this issue: From the Principal Year 6 Mini Fete Head Lice Clothing Pool Honour Award Winner Profile Gold Award Winner

Profile Toys N’ Tucker Term Planner

Learning Growing

Forever Together


WE’RE ON THE WEB!

http://www.glenmorepk-p.schools.nsw.edu.au

suspended. Students are requested to inform the teachers if they hear or know of a child who is doing this. Thank you for your support.

THANK YOU PARENTS Thank you parents for collecting the Coles and Woolworths vouchers for our school. The total Woolworths vouchers collected was 28,108 and the total Coles vouchers collected was 41,372. We have ordered our new resources that these vouchers will provide to our school.

Michelle Collins Michelle Collins PRINCIPAL

YEAR 6 MINI FETE—10TH NOVEMBER The Year 6 Mini Fete is fast approaching. Please see the flyer attached with this newsletter for a list of the stalls and activities on the day. Parents, grandparents and friends are invited to join in the activities. The fete will commence at 12.30 pm and conclude at 2.00 pm with the drawing of the raffle at 1.55 pm. Please remember to get your raffle tickets

in. Extra books are available from the office.

HEAD LICE

There have been many reported cases of head lice in the school recently. It would be appreciated if all parents could check their children’s hair for head lice and treat where necessary this weekend. Please remember to wash all hats, pillows, quilts etc to try and eradicate the problem.

CLOTHING POOL One of our grandparents has generously offered to open the clothing pool on Friday afternoons from 2.30 pm to 3.00 pm. If you would like to have a look there are quite a lot of summer uniforms in sizes 4 and 6 and also larger size 16. There are also some green polo shirts and lots of long pants and shorts.

HONOUR AWARD PROFILE Dean , 5/6P My name is Dean and I am in the year 5 part of 5/6P with Mrs Pace. I have attended GPPS since Kindergarten and it has always been a goal of mine to achieve an Honour Award. I have represented our school in the greatest game of all Rugby League and Kanga Cricket. My interests are Rugby League, Oztag and riding my scooter with my mates after school and on the weekends.

GOLD AWARD WINNER PROFILE Akhil 2E Hi my name is Akhil . I am in 2E with Mrs Evans. I have an elder sister Annet . She is in Year 3 at GPPS. We both like our pets, Twinkle and Sweetie very much. I am learning piano. I like playing cricket and I am a member of the Redbacks team. I got the ‘Player of the Week’ award last week. I also like swimming, cycling, soccer and computer games. I enjoy doing some sci‐ence experiments with my sister. Jack , 6C Hi my name is Jack and I am 12 turning 13 on 10th December. My teacher is Mr Corry and I am in 6C. I love maths and sport and my 5 dogs. I have also represented NSW in

HOW TO CONTACT US Address: 33-41 The Lakes Drive GLENMORE PARK NSW 2745 Phone: 4733 6204

Please note: The Calendar on

the school website also

has permission

notes attached to any relevant events

TOTAL POINTS EARNED

Woolworths

Earn and Learn 28,108

Coles Sports for Schools

41,372

2 HOUR INDUSTRIAL STOPPAGE Just a reminder that there will be a 2 hour industrial stoppage tomorrow Wednesday 2nd November from 9 am to 11 am. There will be minimal supervision for students at school during this stoppage. Normal classes will resume at 11 am. There will be NO canteen facilities before 11 am. Students participating in swim school will come to school as normal as this activity is not affected by the stoppage.


the nationals for Haidong Gumdo (Korean sword martial art) in Queensland on 22nd October. I have a lot of friends it’s too hard to pick a couple. I am very proud to receive a Gold Award, it’s an honour. I thank all my teachers and friends. Beth , 3A Hi my name is Beth and I am in 3A. During the week I attend physie, swimming and Launch at my church. I am a member of the primary choir and enjoy singing very much. I love attending GPPS. Sam, 6C My name is Sam and I’m in 6C. My favourite subjects are maths and sport. I love playing cricket and other sports and I made it into the Sydney West Cricket Team. I like school and I can’t wait for high school next year.

TOYS ‘N’ TUCKER Our School is again supporting Anglicare’s Toys ‘n’ Tucker Christmas Appeal. This appeal will run for the month of November. The appeal will be collecting new toys and gifts for children and teens (eg toys, board games, sports equipment, retail gift cards) as well as non perishable food items (eg Christmas puddings, Christmas cakes, long‐life custard, tinned ham). Brochures are also available from the office if you would like to make a cash donation or alternatively visit their website at www.toysntucker.org.au or phone 13 2622. All items can be brought to school during November and placed in the boxes provided. Please do not wrap gifts.

The Principal and Staff at Glenmore Park Public School do not endorse any of the paid advertisements which appear in this Newsletter. Organisations which sponsor our school will carry a sponsorship acknowledgement.

ABN: 94 105 78 234 PO Box 8252

Glenmore Park NSW 2745

Chris Lambert M: 0411 113 931 Director F: (02) 4737 8409

E: [email protected]

Also—Vehicle and Pedestrian safety devices—speed humps (rubber and steel), raised pavement markers, wheel stoppers and Signage installation services

NO JOB TOO SMALL

Asphalt services Line marking services

Driveways Speed Humps Cross Overs Trenches Saw Cutting Lay Back Fills Removal of Trip Hazards Footpaths Pothole Repairs

Parking bay lines Directional arrows Text and design Pedestrian walkways Safety kerbing


TERM 4, 2011

WEEK 4

31/10 Swim Scheme continues

1/11 2/11 3/11 Footy Clinic

4/11 PSSA Autism Playgroup & Lego Club Last day Swim Scheme

WEEK 5

7/11 Milo Cricket

8/11 K/6C and K/6S Police Station Visit

9/11 Yr 5 Cake Stall Interclass Gala Day

10/11 Yr 6 Mini Fete

11/11 PSSA Autism Playgroup & Lego Club Remembrance Day

WEEK 6

14/11 15/11 16/11 Debating finals

17/11 Big Day In—Year 6 at GPHS

18/11 PSSA Autism Playgroup & Lego Club

WEEK 7

21/11 22/11 Last Day for Scripture this year

23/11 24/11 25/11 Last Day for PSSA Last day for Honour/Gold awards Autism Playgroup & Lego Club

WEEK 8

28/11 Prefect Speeches

29/11 30/11 Enviro Ed—Year 5

1/12 2/12 Autism Playgroup & Lego Club

WEEK 9

5/12 6/12 7/12 8/12 PBL Reward Day Gold Award Assem-bly 9.30 am

9/12 Year 5 Incentive and Party Day Autism Playgroup & Lego Club

WEEK 10

12/12 13/12 14/12 Presentation Day Reports go home

15/12 Year 6 Farewell

16/12 Last Day for Students Autism Playgroup & Lego Club

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