Newsflash—Wednesday 29th August 2018

Important Dates Term 3 — 2018

Thursday 30th August Fathers Day Mass 9.15 at Cathedral, Year 4 assisting Friday 31st August Fathers Day Breakfast—7.45AM School Assembly 2.40pm all welcome Monday 3rd September Year 3 First Communion Reflection Day Thursday 6th September Wagga Eisteddfod Band 9am-11am Friday 7th September Wagga Eisteddfod Choral Day—9am-2pm Friday 7th September School Assembly 2.40pm all welcome Tuesday 11th September School Council meeting—6pm Wed 12th—Fri 14th Sept Year 5/6 Canberra Excursion Sunday 16th September Year 3 First Communion Mass at Cathedral—10am Thursday 20th September School Photo Day Friday 28th September School Assembly 2.40pm all welcome LAST DAY OF TERM 3 Monday 15th October PUPIL FREE DAY—STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Tuesday 16th October FIRST DAY OF TERM 4

Fathers Day Breakfast—Friday 31st August 7.45am

We are hoping that all our dads can join us to celebrate Father’s Day. We are putting on a special breakfast of bacon and egg rolls for dads and granddads.

Students are welcome to attend with their dad/grandad and they can purchase a sausage sandwich for $1.

The cooking will commence at 7.30am and will be finished by 8.45am. Looking forward to seeing you!

Bring your spare coins to buy a ticket in the Father’s Day Raffle - $2 per ticket.

We are looking for any of our mothers to come and help with cooking, serving & cleaning up. If you can come and assist us please contact the office on

6921 5733 or sjw-info@ww.catholic.edu.au

Tuckshop Roster Week 7 Term 3

Weds 5th September Katie Dennis

Thurs 6th September Kristen Molloy Linda Damme

Fri 7th September Linda Damme Linda Burge

Mon 3rd September Maha Puli

ST JOSEPHS NEW BANK ACCOUNT

DETAILS Account Name: St Joseph’s Primary School BSB: 066 789 A/C: 6510457 Please use the new bank account details for any direct deposits made to the school.

Cathedral Parish Mass Times Mon—Fri 7am & 1 2. 45pm Sat 1 2. 1 5pm Saturday 6pm

FATHERS DAY SCHOOL MASS

9.15AM THURSDAY 30TH AUGUST ST MICHAELS CATHEDRAL

Everyone is welcome to attend,

especially all Fathers and Grandfathers.

St Joseph's Primary School

Cnr Johnston & Tarcutta Streets

Wagga Wagga 2650

Phone: (02) 69215733

Fax: (02) 69214312

ABN: 47 891 996 207

sjw-info@ww.catholic.edu.au

29th August 2018 Dear Parents The St Joseph’s Primary School Band will be participating in the Wagga Wagga City Eisteddfod in the Senior/Junior Percussion Band Untuned section. This session is being held on Thursday 6th September at Joyes Hall, Charles Sturt University, Pine Gully Road, Wagga and begins at 9.30am. The St Joseph’s Primary Choir, Mass Choir and infants classes will be participating in the Wagga Wagga City Eisteddfod on Friday 7th September. This session is also held at Joyes Hall and begins at 9.30am. Travel on both days will be by Allen’s bus service. The cost of this will be covered by the school, there will be no charge for the children to attend the Eisteddfod. Below is the Eisteddfod Program with approximate session start times for your information. All parents, relatives and friends are invited to attend. Entry to Wagga Eisteddfod events in previous years has been $5/adults, $3/concession. Children and competitors are free. Children need to wear their winter school uniform on both days of the Eisteddfod, not sports uniform as they usually do on Friday. Yours sincerely Monica Langtry Kathy Gaskin Music/Drama Teacher Principal

SESSION TWELVE – 9:30am THURSDAY 6TH. SEPTEMBER 2018 JOYES HALL, CSU PINE GULLY ROAD, WAGGA WAGGA

564 JUNIOR CONCERT BAND Time limit 4 minutes Musicians learning for a maximum of 12 months only Macdonald‐Bremner Family IP

1. Kooringal Public School 573 PRIMARY SCHOOL ENSEMBLE Time limit 4 minutes Maximum of 10 musicians. 1st & 2nd Banner. 1. South Wagga Public School – String Ensemble

2. Kooringal Public School 3. Wagga Wagga Chris an College – Flute Ensemble

4. South Wagga Public School – Wind Ensemble

5. Lake Albert Primary School 6. Tumbarumba Primary School (withdrawn) 7. St Brendan’s Primary School ‐ Ganmain 575 SENIOR CLASSROOM PERCUSSION BAND ‐ UNTUNED Time limit 4 minutes Primary School Years 3 to 6 Fire Brigade Shield. 577 JUNIOR CLASSROOM PERCUSSION BAND ‐ UNTUNED TIme limit 4 minutes Infants School Year K to 2 Duncombe Family Trophy. (Please note: the above categories have been combined) 1. St Joseph’s Primary School Wagga Wagga combined percussion group, Years K‐5. 572 PRIMARY SCHOOL CONCERT BAND Time limit 8 minutes Minimum 15 musicians ‐ two works of a contras ng nature Anne Guthrie IP. 1st IP 2nd Banner 3rd Banner. 1. St Brendan’s Primary School ‐ Ganmain (withdrawn) 2. Henty Public School 3. Young Public School 4. Kooringal Public School 5. South Wagga Public School 6. Wagga Wagga Chris an College

7. Henschke Primary School 8. Mater Dei Primary School 9. Sturt Primary School

WAGGA WAGGA EISTEDDFOD

SESSION FIFTEEN – 9:30am

FRIDAY 7TH. SEPTEMBER 2018

JOYES HALL, CSU PINE GULLY ROAD, WAGGA WAGGA 425 KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL CHOIR Time limit 6 minutes For Bona Fide pupils of Kindergarten ‐ two works of a contras ng nature Wagga Wagga Chris an College Trophy IP 1st IP

1. South Wagga Public School 2. Henschke Primary School 3. Kooringal Public School 4. St Joseph’s Primary School 424 INFANTS SCHOOL CHOIR Time limit 6 minutes Grades 1 & 2 Primary School Minimum of 10 voices ‐ two works of a contras ng nature WH Paling Cup IP 1st IP

1. South Wagga Public School 2. Sacred Heart Primary School 3. St Joseph’s Primary School 423 LOWER PRIMARY CHOIR Time limit 3 minutes Grades 3 & 4 Primary School Minimum of 10 voices – one piece only The Sweeney Cup IP 1st IP

1. Wagga Wagga Chris an College

2. Henschke Primary School 3. South Wagga Public School 419 UPPER PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOIR Time limit 3 minutes Grades 5 & 6 Primary School Minimum of 10 voices – one piece only PRD Na onwide Trophy IP 1st IP

1. Wagga Wagga Chris an College

2. South Wagga Public School 3. Henschke Primary School 430 ALL PUPIL SCHOOL CHOIR Time limit 3 minutes Miss Wagga Wagga Quest 2016 Plate IP Con‐ducted and/or accompanied by a primary school pupil – one piece only

1. Henschke Primary School 422 FOLK SONG FROM ANY COUNTRY Time limit 3 minutes Bona Fide pupils of single Primary School Group of 4 to 25 voices Henschke Primary School Shield IP 1st IP

1. Henschke Primary School 2. Lutheran Primary School 3. Wagga Wagga Chris an College

556 SENIOR RECORDER GROUP Time limit 4 minutes School children from Years 5 and 6 Mini‐mum of 5 players Ta on Memorial Shield IP

1. Lutheran Primary School 418 CHAMPIONSHIP Time limit 6 minutes Bona Fide pupils of single Primary School Minimum of 15 voices ‐ two works of a contras ng nature Tapsco Thorne Cup IP 1st IP

1. Ladysmith Public School 2. Henschke Primary School 3. Wagga Wagga Chris an College

4. St Joseph’s Primary School Choir (Years 3‐6) 421 JUVENILE CHORAL ENSEMBLE Time limit 6 minutes Bona Fide pupils of single Primary School Group of 4 to 25 voices ‐ two works of a contras ng nature Van Der Rijt Family Perpetual Trophy 1st IP 2nd Banner

1. Kapooka Primary School 2. The Rock Central School 3. Ladysmith Public School 4. Wagga Wagga Chris an College

5. Lutheran Primary School 6. St Joseph’s Primary School Mass Choir (Years 4‐6)