Principal’s MessagePrincipal’s MessagePrincipal’s MessagePrincipal’s Message 2012 Leadership Group

Our school leadership team was announced

on presentation night.

Our Captains next year are: Hannah Rudd

and Tristan Klower.

Our Vice Captains are Cody Naismith and

Cameron Marks, and

our Councillors are Courtney Conn and

Hudson Dewsbury.

Thank you to all the other candidates who

were outstanding in their speeches and

school leadership skills.

School Security

If you see anyone in the school grounds dur-

ing the school holidays we would appreciate

it if you could contact the school security

unit on:

1300 880 021

at any time day or night.

We have arranged for additional security

patrols over the holiday period to make sure

that our school is secure.

Canteen ‘Red’ Day Tomorrow

Our ‘Red’ Day will still go ahead tomorrow.

The lunch special will be hot chips, sauce or

gravy.

Citizenship Awards

Congratulations to:

Holly Jeffs Level 1

Taylor Lepre Level 7

Chris Marks Level 3

Nelly Musabyimana Level 1

Lindsay Torrance Level 1

As this is the last newsletter for the year, I

would like to wish every a Merry Christmas

and a safe and Happy New Year.

Stop Work Meeting

Tomorrow (Thursday) there will be

minimal supervision between 9am

and 11am, as staff will be attending a

Stop Work Meeting.

Please make sure that all canteen

orders are given to the canteen as

soon as you arrive at school.

Year 6 Farewell

Once again Mrs Copland did a splen-

did job organising the Year 6 Fare-

well Dinner. Everyone who attended

had a fabulous time.

Best wishes for the future Year 6 we

will miss you all.

Special thanks to the families of the

following students who are moving

on the big school.

Britton Family

Davey Family

Hailston Family

Kulig Family

Octaviano Family

Scott Family

Scutter Family

Tozer Family

Unasa Family

Za Hming Thang Family

Presentation Night

Thank you to all the children and par-

ents/caregivers who attended our

school presentation night. We were

all very proud of how the children

behaved and performed on the night.

Congratulations to all of our winners.

Dates to Remember Dates to Remember Dates to Remember Dates to Remember Friday 16th December 2011Friday 16th December 2011Friday 16th December 2011Friday 16th December 2011

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Monday 30th January 2012Monday 30th January 2012Monday 30th January 2012Monday 30th January 2012

CHILDREN RETURN CHILDREN RETURN CHILDREN RETURN CHILDREN RETURN

TO SCHOOL TO SCHOOL TO SCHOOL TO SCHOOL

(YEARS 1(YEARS 1(YEARS 1(YEARS 1————6)6)6)6)

Monday 30th and Monday 30th and Monday 30th and Monday 30th and

Tuesday 31st JanuaryTuesday 31st JanuaryTuesday 31st JanuaryTuesday 31st January

Kindergarten 2012 Testing Kindergarten 2012 Testing Kindergarten 2012 Testing Kindergarten 2012 Testing

(Best Start)(Best Start)(Best Start)(Best Start)

Wednesday 1st February 2012Wednesday 1st February 2012Wednesday 1st February 2012Wednesday 1st February 2012

First day of school for First day of school for First day of school for First day of school for

Kindergarten 2012Kindergarten 2012Kindergarten 2012Kindergarten 2012

14th December

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Goulburn South Public School Addison Street Goulburn NSW

Phone: 4821 2759 Fax: 48221435 Email: goulburns-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Website: http://www.goulburns-p.schools.nsw.edu.au

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This is our last newsletter for the year and we would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a very happy Christmas and New Year and a very safe and relaxing holiday.

What’s happening in Group K/1What’s happening in Group K/1What’s happening in Group K/1What’s happening in Group K/1 We are having a lovely week, enjoying doing some Christmas activities and listening to carols.

I would like to wish everyone a wonderful Christmas and New Year.

Be safe and I look forward to seeing everyone again next year.

We had our class party yesterday, all the children enjoyed themselves.

Thank you to everyone for the baking and all the yummy food.

I hope you all have an enjoyable and safe holiday.

Year 4 presented their assembly item this week and did a fantastic job.

Our class party is tomorrow (Thursday) and I am asking for everyone to bring in a plate of food to share and drinks also. If they wish they can also bring pillows for movies.

As this is our last newsletter, I would also like to wish Year 4 a Merry Christmas and hope you have a great holiday. See you next year.

Miss Martin

Congratulations Year 5H Congratulations to

Grace Kremer & Taylor Lepre

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What’s happening in Group 2/3MWhat’s happening in Group 2/3MWhat’s happening in Group 2/3MWhat’s happening in Group 2/3M

What’s happening in Group 4MWhat’s happening in Group 4MWhat’s happening in Group 4MWhat’s happening in Group 4M

What’s happening in the LibraryWhat’s happening in the LibraryWhat’s happening in the LibraryWhat’s happening in the Library What’s happening in Group 5HWhat’s happening in Group 5HWhat’s happening in Group 5HWhat’s happening in Group 5H

Some children still have library books at home. Please return any outstanding loans tomorrow.

I hope all families have a very happy and safe holiday and that the children have lots of fun reading.

Please remember to come prepared for our Christmas party on Thursday.

Thank you for a wonderful year and well done to Year 5 for all your hard work.

Have happy and safe holidays.

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We wish all our Year 6 students a smooth and successful transition to high school. We hope you have all enjoyed your primary school years.

Our class party is on Friday 16th December. Please bring a plate of something yummy to share and drinks too.

At 3pm on Friday Year 6 will assemble for the last time and the rest of the school will clap them out the gate. Parents are welcome—but be warned …….. Tissues and cameras are a must.

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Canteen Roster Canteen Roster Canteen Roster Canteen Roster

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Kirsty & Rosie & CassieKirsty & Rosie & CassieKirsty & Rosie & CassieKirsty & Rosie & Cassie

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Christmas Raffle

Thank you to everyone for your support

and donations to our raffle.

The raffle was drawn today - the winners were:

1st Prize - Thomas Taylor

2nd Prize - Axel Northey

3rd Prize - Warren Davey

SPORT NEWS

Swimming Carnival 2012

Our school Swimming Carnival will be held

on Tuesday 21st February

at the Goulburn Aquatic Centre.

Children aged 8 years and older

who can swim 50 metres

are able to attend.

Your child may like to practise swimming

over the summer holidays.

Tomorrow is “Red” day at the canteen.

For sale will be:

Hot chips with gravy or sauce - $3.00

We will also be selling—

Chocolates, lollies, and Christmas goodies.

A huge thank you to all who have helped through out the year…….

Rosie, Jean, Tammy, Melissa Guthrie, Melissa Lloyd, Jodie, Stacy, Sharon, Paula, Helen, Suzie and John. Sorry if I have missed anyone.

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a safe New Yea r.

Kristy.

THE CANTEEN WILL BE OPEN THIS FRIDAY.

PLEASE PLACE YOUR ORDER AT THE CANTEEN

- WE HAVE LIMITED SUPPLY OF FOOD REMAINING -

CANTEEN NEWS

Our School Captains were invited to afternoon tea with the Mayor and were presented with

Certificates of Appreciation for their hard work as school leaders.

The staff at Goulburn South Public School would like wish everyone a safe and happy holiday.

School will resume on Monday 30th January 2012