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IMPORTANT SCHOOL DATES Tuesday 18th July bull School resumes for Term 3
Wednesday 19th July bull Japanese Drums
Tuesday 25th July bull PampC Meeting
Friday 28th July
bull Junior Assembly
2018 Enrolments Planning for 2018 is now underway
If you are not intending to return to Riverton
Primary next year could you please notify the
office
Thank you
A Message from the Principals Congratulations to the year 6 students for their fabulous behaviour and participation at the Graduation dance last night at the Melville Civic Centre The decorations looked fantastic the music wonderful and the pizza fruit sushi and ice creams were all delicious An evening like that does not just happen a lot of people put a lot of work into organising it Thank you to the wonderful parent committee who made the place look fabulous and the teachers for helping set up and pack up I would like to also thank the following teachers for their brilliant organisation of the evening well done to Mr Smeed Mr Cunnold Ms McCarrol and Mrs Hopper Mrs Hooper has been working tirelessly organising the evening and it ran like clockwork All teachers did a wonderful job so thank you very much Please remind your children of the additional work load that the teachers take on board when organising these end of year events In the next couple of weeks we have a lot of incursions and excursions going on as well as our End of Year Assembly on Friday 8th and our Graduation Assembly on Monday 11th of December Please make sure that you are aware of where and what your child is engaging in for the day so that they are provided with the necessary items We look forward to seeing our parent community at our assemblies Vicki Sturgeon ndash Principal Lea-anne Frossos ndash Principal Riverton Primary School Riverton Education Support Centre
5 December 2017 httprivertonprimarywaeduau Phone 9457 2644
Student Reports
This semester your childs report will be sent out via email The email address that the school has on your childs school record is the email address that will be used Should you wish to update your email address please do so via rivertonpseducationwaeduau clearly identifying the student name parent name and new email address details
This week is wellness week and tomorrow is free dress Christmas day for a gold coin donation The money raised will be maintained in the school to support further health and wellbeing activities As a part of wellness week activities we are hosting a Food Drive this week of non-perishable food items for Food Bank WA Donations can be dropped off at the School Administration
IMPORTANT SCHOOL DATES
Wednesday 6 December
bull Kindy Graduation ndash Orange and
Green Group 200pm ndash 230pm
Thursday 7 December
bull Kindy Graduation ndash Purple Group
200pm ndash 230pm
Friday 8 December
bull Whole School Class Award Assembly
900am undercover area
Monday 11 December
bull Year 6 Graduation Assembly
900am undercover area
Thursday 14 December
bull Last day for students
2018 Enrolments Planning for 2018 is now underway
If you are not intending to return to Riverton Primary next year could you please notify
the office Thank you
Absentee Online Form If your child is absent from school you are still able to call the school to let us know however you may wish to use the online
form found on the website httpsrivertonprimarywaeduau
Children Leaving School Grounds
Parents are requested to please remind your children once they arrive at school that under no circumstances are they to leave the school premises unless being signed out through the office We have had a report of children leaving the school premise before the official commencement of the school day and then returning in time for the start of the day Once your children arrive or are delivered to school it is imperative that they remain at school so we can ensure their safety Thank you in anticipation of your support
Wellness Week this Week This week we are celebrating Wellness
Week at our campus There will be a few fun things going on within the campus across the week As a part of our Wellness Week focus we are hosting a food drive of non-perishable food items across the week Your donations can be delivered to the front office and at the end of the week these donations will be collected by Food Bank WA to then be distributed to families in need On Wednesday this week we will be having a free dress (or Christmas) dress day we ask that those children participating please give a gold coin donation which will go towards planning further well-being activities at our campus We are aware that there are a couple of other events on this day across our school which may prevent your child choosing free dress for everyone else please get excited and we look forward to as many children as possible getting involved in our free dress day Keep an eye out on Wednesday morning for those Wellness Fairies who may be spotted out and about around the school
Concerns and Queries
Just a friendly reminder to the Riverton community that all concerns and queries regarding students are to be directed to the classroom teacher or the administration staff Students and their parents are not to be approached directly about issues or concerns
The PampC would like to thank everyone who attended the movie on Friday evening Unfortunately the service provider had technical issues with the sound on the main movie so the final outcome was not as planned but the service provider has agreed to refund us in full The PampC are going to decide if instead of a refund we put on another movie night early next year which is free to all families Watch this space We are still viewing the evening as a massive success What a wonderful community evening where the kids had a ball hopefully a night off from cooking for the parents and a big win financially for the school where $236215 was raised The PampC also purchased five new trestle tables for the event which are donated to the school for future use All left over ice creams and cold drinks have been donated to the canteen for sales before the end of the year There are so many people to thank for events like this to be a success Natalie McAuliffe and Andrea Manning for running with the event Mr Davey and the choir for putting on a fabulous performance All the families that donated mystery jars and prizes for the Christmas Raffle and the cupcakes for sale on the evening Gemma and Anthony Yip for organising the raffle The parents who helped set up ndash Tanya Kukura Julia Weir Nattie Mann Bianca Zall -Ilahi Tamar Green Natalie McAuliffe Andrea Manning Gillian Nathan The parents who helped on the night ndash Erin Money Sarah Peckham Andrea amp Joel Manning Gillian amp Jason Nathan Gemma Yip Natalie McAuliffe and the kids who helped ndash Madison Pippa Brendan and Fletcher Mrs Frossos for giving up her Friday evening to attend and to lock up The sponsors for the night ndash Woolworths Riverton Willeri Dentist Sharmaine at Pulse Property Simple Solutions Accounting Services and Roxby Restaurant Thank you to everyone ndash we hope to make this an annual event like the disco Gillian Nathan
This Friday at the end of year assembly students will be selling produce from our school garden This will include corn capsicums cherry tomatoes lemons and limes spring onions and silverbeet Herbs will also be available Please help our students in their endeavours by purchasing some of the produce
Dear Parents and Community Members This message is in response to a number of questions from parents at our last all school assembly who asked ldquoWhat does the School Board actually dordquo The best response to this is that the Riverton Primary Board is a group of volunteers who act as an accountability checkpoint for the management of our school For example board members are able to ask questions about specific learning programmes request data regarding school testing have the results explained and ask about how the school is planning to address any areas of concern and review and approve the Schoolrsquos Parental Contributions and Charges list This year as the first year as an Independent Public School the big focus has been on final drafting the Primary School and Educational Support Schoolsrsquo Business Plans The Board oversees the development of the Business Plan for the Campus to ensure that it reflects the vision of the campus and will meet the needs of the children into the future Whilst the Board does not write these plans it does provide a place for the school staff team to lsquocheck inrsquo review and refine the work that they do and each Business Plan must have the Boardsrsquo endorsement To find out more please visit the school website under the tab School Board I feel privileged as chair of the School Board to represent a passionate group of people who all believe in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all of our children Kind Regards Claire Money-Horrocks Board Chair
Higgins Park Tennis Club in East Victoria Park will Be holding fundraising outdoor movies over the summer The first movie the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is on Saturday 16 December For more details including a chance to win a family movie pass see wwwfacebookcommoviesonthecourts
IMPORTANT SCHOOL DATES
Wednesday 6 December
bull Kindy Graduation ndash Orange and
Green Group 200pm ndash 230pm
Thursday 7 December
bull Kindy Graduation ndash Purple Group
200pm ndash 230pm
Friday 8 December
bull Whole School Class Award Assembly
900am undercover area
Monday 11 December
bull Year 6 Graduation Assembly
900am undercover area
Thursday 14 December
bull Last day for students
2018 Enrolments Planning for 2018 is now underway
If you are not intending to return to Riverton Primary next year could you please notify
the office Thank you
Absentee Online Form If your child is absent from school you are still able to call the school to let us know however you may wish to use the online
form found on the website httpsrivertonprimarywaeduau
Children Leaving School Grounds
Parents are requested to please remind your children once they arrive at school that under no circumstances are they to leave the school premises unless being signed out through the office We have had a report of children leaving the school premise before the official commencement of the school day and then returning in time for the start of the day Once your children arrive or are delivered to school it is imperative that they remain at school so we can ensure their safety Thank you in anticipation of your support
Wellness Week this Week This week we are celebrating Wellness
Week at our campus There will be a few fun things going on within the campus across the week As a part of our Wellness Week focus we are hosting a food drive of non-perishable food items across the week Your donations can be delivered to the front office and at the end of the week these donations will be collected by Food Bank WA to then be distributed to families in need On Wednesday this week we will be having a free dress (or Christmas) dress day we ask that those children participating please give a gold coin donation which will go towards planning further well-being activities at our campus We are aware that there are a couple of other events on this day across our school which may prevent your child choosing free dress for everyone else please get excited and we look forward to as many children as possible getting involved in our free dress day Keep an eye out on Wednesday morning for those Wellness Fairies who may be spotted out and about around the school
Concerns and Queries
Just a friendly reminder to the Riverton community that all concerns and queries regarding students are to be directed to the classroom teacher or the administration staff Students and their parents are not to be approached directly about issues or concerns
The PampC would like to thank everyone who attended the movie on Friday evening Unfortunately the service provider had technical issues with the sound on the main movie so the final outcome was not as planned but the service provider has agreed to refund us in full The PampC are going to decide if instead of a refund we put on another movie night early next year which is free to all families Watch this space We are still viewing the evening as a massive success What a wonderful community evening where the kids had a ball hopefully a night off from cooking for the parents and a big win financially for the school where $236215 was raised The PampC also purchased five new trestle tables for the event which are donated to the school for future use All left over ice creams and cold drinks have been donated to the canteen for sales before the end of the year There are so many people to thank for events like this to be a success Natalie McAuliffe and Andrea Manning for running with the event Mr Davey and the choir for putting on a fabulous performance All the families that donated mystery jars and prizes for the Christmas Raffle and the cupcakes for sale on the evening Gemma and Anthony Yip for organising the raffle The parents who helped set up ndash Tanya Kukura Julia Weir Nattie Mann Bianca Zall -Ilahi Tamar Green Natalie McAuliffe Andrea Manning Gillian Nathan The parents who helped on the night ndash Erin Money Sarah Peckham Andrea amp Joel Manning Gillian amp Jason Nathan Gemma Yip Natalie McAuliffe and the kids who helped ndash Madison Pippa Brendan and Fletcher Mrs Frossos for giving up her Friday evening to attend and to lock up The sponsors for the night ndash Woolworths Riverton Willeri Dentist Sharmaine at Pulse Property Simple Solutions Accounting Services and Roxby Restaurant Thank you to everyone ndash we hope to make this an annual event like the disco Gillian Nathan
This Friday at the end of year assembly students will be selling produce from our school garden This will include corn capsicums cherry tomatoes lemons and limes spring onions and silverbeet Herbs will also be available Please help our students in their endeavours by purchasing some of the produce
Dear Parents and Community Members This message is in response to a number of questions from parents at our last all school assembly who asked ldquoWhat does the School Board actually dordquo The best response to this is that the Riverton Primary Board is a group of volunteers who act as an accountability checkpoint for the management of our school For example board members are able to ask questions about specific learning programmes request data regarding school testing have the results explained and ask about how the school is planning to address any areas of concern and review and approve the Schoolrsquos Parental Contributions and Charges list This year as the first year as an Independent Public School the big focus has been on final drafting the Primary School and Educational Support Schoolsrsquo Business Plans The Board oversees the development of the Business Plan for the Campus to ensure that it reflects the vision of the campus and will meet the needs of the children into the future Whilst the Board does not write these plans it does provide a place for the school staff team to lsquocheck inrsquo review and refine the work that they do and each Business Plan must have the Boardsrsquo endorsement To find out more please visit the school website under the tab School Board I feel privileged as chair of the School Board to represent a passionate group of people who all believe in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all of our children Kind Regards Claire Money-Horrocks Board Chair
Higgins Park Tennis Club in East Victoria Park will Be holding fundraising outdoor movies over the summer The first movie the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is on Saturday 16 December For more details including a chance to win a family movie pass see wwwfacebookcommoviesonthecourts
The PampC would like to thank everyone who attended the movie on Friday evening Unfortunately the service provider had technical issues with the sound on the main movie so the final outcome was not as planned but the service provider has agreed to refund us in full The PampC are going to decide if instead of a refund we put on another movie night early next year which is free to all families Watch this space We are still viewing the evening as a massive success What a wonderful community evening where the kids had a ball hopefully a night off from cooking for the parents and a big win financially for the school where $236215 was raised The PampC also purchased five new trestle tables for the event which are donated to the school for future use All left over ice creams and cold drinks have been donated to the canteen for sales before the end of the year There are so many people to thank for events like this to be a success Natalie McAuliffe and Andrea Manning for running with the event Mr Davey and the choir for putting on a fabulous performance All the families that donated mystery jars and prizes for the Christmas Raffle and the cupcakes for sale on the evening Gemma and Anthony Yip for organising the raffle The parents who helped set up ndash Tanya Kukura Julia Weir Nattie Mann Bianca Zall -Ilahi Tamar Green Natalie McAuliffe Andrea Manning Gillian Nathan The parents who helped on the night ndash Erin Money Sarah Peckham Andrea amp Joel Manning Gillian amp Jason Nathan Gemma Yip Natalie McAuliffe and the kids who helped ndash Madison Pippa Brendan and Fletcher Mrs Frossos for giving up her Friday evening to attend and to lock up The sponsors for the night ndash Woolworths Riverton Willeri Dentist Sharmaine at Pulse Property Simple Solutions Accounting Services and Roxby Restaurant Thank you to everyone ndash we hope to make this an annual event like the disco Gillian Nathan
This Friday at the end of year assembly students will be selling produce from our school garden This will include corn capsicums cherry tomatoes lemons and limes spring onions and silverbeet Herbs will also be available Please help our students in their endeavours by purchasing some of the produce
Dear Parents and Community Members This message is in response to a number of questions from parents at our last all school assembly who asked ldquoWhat does the School Board actually dordquo The best response to this is that the Riverton Primary Board is a group of volunteers who act as an accountability checkpoint for the management of our school For example board members are able to ask questions about specific learning programmes request data regarding school testing have the results explained and ask about how the school is planning to address any areas of concern and review and approve the Schoolrsquos Parental Contributions and Charges list This year as the first year as an Independent Public School the big focus has been on final drafting the Primary School and Educational Support Schoolsrsquo Business Plans The Board oversees the development of the Business Plan for the Campus to ensure that it reflects the vision of the campus and will meet the needs of the children into the future Whilst the Board does not write these plans it does provide a place for the school staff team to lsquocheck inrsquo review and refine the work that they do and each Business Plan must have the Boardsrsquo endorsement To find out more please visit the school website under the tab School Board I feel privileged as chair of the School Board to represent a passionate group of people who all believe in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all of our children Kind Regards Claire Money-Horrocks Board Chair
Higgins Park Tennis Club in East Victoria Park will Be holding fundraising outdoor movies over the summer The first movie the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is on Saturday 16 December For more details including a chance to win a family movie pass see wwwfacebookcommoviesonthecourts
Dear Parents and Community Members This message is in response to a number of questions from parents at our last all school assembly who asked ldquoWhat does the School Board actually dordquo The best response to this is that the Riverton Primary Board is a group of volunteers who act as an accountability checkpoint for the management of our school For example board members are able to ask questions about specific learning programmes request data regarding school testing have the results explained and ask about how the school is planning to address any areas of concern and review and approve the Schoolrsquos Parental Contributions and Charges list This year as the first year as an Independent Public School the big focus has been on final drafting the Primary School and Educational Support Schoolsrsquo Business Plans The Board oversees the development of the Business Plan for the Campus to ensure that it reflects the vision of the campus and will meet the needs of the children into the future Whilst the Board does not write these plans it does provide a place for the school staff team to lsquocheck inrsquo review and refine the work that they do and each Business Plan must have the Boardsrsquo endorsement To find out more please visit the school website under the tab School Board I feel privileged as chair of the School Board to represent a passionate group of people who all believe in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all of our children Kind Regards Claire Money-Horrocks Board Chair
Higgins Park Tennis Club in East Victoria Park will Be holding fundraising outdoor movies over the summer The first movie the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is on Saturday 16 December For more details including a chance to win a family movie pass see wwwfacebookcommoviesonthecourts