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Principal’s News - Simone Champion The Bay News 2 AUGUST 2018 TERM 3 WEEK2 234 Empire Bay Drive EMPIRE BAY NSW 2257 Phone: 4369 1796 Email: [email protected] Dear Parents and Carers, Welcome back to what should be another excing term of inspired learning and authenc school and community partnerships. I trust that everyone has had a safe and relaxing holiday and that the students are keen to re-engage with their teachers and friends. I sincerely welcome back all families and look forward to working in partnership with you, your child/ren and our wonderful staff. School Development Day Whilst the students enjoyed an extra day of holidays, the staff returned to school on the Monday and parcipated in professional learning opportunies at the Senior High School Campus as part of our Brisbane Water Learning Community. The tle for the day was ‘Experts Within’ with many teachers leading the professional learning linked to what is happening in classrooms. It I so wonderful to see so many great teachers across all the local schools! We finished the day with an inspiraonal keynote from Kurt Fearnley. Bus Passes You can request a review of your applicaon under the following circumstances: The pedestrian infrastructure between the student’s home and school/TAFE is unsuitable for safe walking. You need to include informaon on the walking route when applying for a review on pedestrian infrastructure grounds, i.e. roadworks, parks or walkways where an obstrucon is present. The student has a medical condion which prevents them from walking to and from school/TAFE. You need to include an SSTS medical report and cerficate opens in new window when applying for an exempon on medical grounds Legal/Child Services. You need to include supporng documentaon when applying for an exempon on Legal/ Child Services grounds, i.e. Police report or Apprehended Violence Order (AVO). Submit an applicaon for SSTS travel pass hps://apps.transport.nsw.gov.au/ssts/#/howToApply if you believe: Home Readers The school has secured $3000 of funding for new Home Readers and will also contribute a minimum of $2000 to improve books across K – 6. As we have teachers parcipang in some professional learning related to reading, we are waing ll they have completed this before finalising the purchasing of new books. This will ensure we buy the best books to support the learning of our students at EBPS. Bush Dance We are all looking forward to this on Saturday evening. While food orders are closed, families are sll welcome to buy ckets for this event! Educaon Week/Grandparents Day We look forward to seeing our visitors on Tuesday, 7 August. The day is jam packed with acvies starng from 10.15am! SCHOOL CALENDAR TERM 3 3rd August Kindy P Party 4th August Bush Dance 4– 7 pm All Welcome Educaon Week 6th—10th Aug Book Fair 7th August Grandparents Day – School Band will be playing 10th August School Athlecs Carnival 27 August Zone Athlecs 31st August Fathers’ Day Breakfast 12th-14th September Year 5 & 6 Bathurst Excursion 18th—20th September K-2 Performance

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Page 1: The Bay News...T E R M 3 W E E K 2 2 A U G U S T 2 0 1 8 234 Empire ay Drive EMPIRE AY NSW 2257 Phone: 4369 1796 Email: empirebay-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au Dear Parents and arers, Welcome

Principalrsquos News - Simone Champion

The Bay News 2 A U G U S T 2 0 1 8 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

234 Empire Bay Drive EMPIRE BAY NSW 2257 Phone 4369 1796 Email empirebay-pschooldetnsweduau

Dear Parents and Carers

Welcome back to what should be another exciting term of inspired learning and authentic school and community

partnerships I trust that everyone has had a safe and relaxing holiday and that the students are keen to re -engage

with their teachers and friends I sincerely welcome back all families and look forward to working in partnership

with you your children and our wonderful staff

School Development Day

Whilst the students enjoyed an extra day of holidays the staff returned to school on the Monday and participated

in professional learning opportunities at the Senior High School Campus as part of our Brisbane Water Learning

Community The title for the day was lsquoExperts Withinrsquo with many teachers leading the professional learning linked

to what is happening in classrooms It I so wonderful to see so many great teachers across all the local schools We

finished the day with an inspirational keynote from Kurt Fearnley

Bus Passes

You can request a review of your application under the following circumstances

The pedestrian infrastructure between the studentrsquos home and schoolTAFE is unsuitable for safe walking

You need to include information on the walking route when applying for a review on pedestrian infrastructure grounds ie roadworks parks or walkways where an obstruction is present The student has a medical condition which prevents them from walking to and from schoolTAFE You need to include an SSTS medical report and certificate opens in new window when applying for an exemption on medical grounds LegalChild Services You need to include supporting documentation when applying for an exemption on LegalChild Services grounds ie Police report or Apprehended Violence Order (AVO)

Submit an application for SSTS travel pass httpsappstransportnswgovausstshowToApply if you believe

Home Readers

The school has secured $3000 of funding for new Home Readers and will also contribute a minimum of $2000 to

improve books across K ndash 6 As we have teachers participating in some professional learning related to reading we

are waiting till they have completed this before finalising the purchasing of new books This will ensure we buy the

best books to support the learning of our students at EBPS

Bush Dance

We are all looking forward to this on Saturday evening While food orders are closed families are still welcome to

buy tickets for this event

Education WeekGrandparents Day

We look forward to seeing our visitors on Tuesday 7 August The day is jam packed with activities starting from

1015am

S C H O O L

C A L E N D A R

TERM 3 3rd August Kindy P Party

4th August Bush Dance 4ndash 7 pm All Welcome

Education Week 6thmdash10th Aug Book Fair 7th August

Grandparents Day ndash School Band will be

playing

10th August School Athletics Carnival

27 August Zone Athletics 31st August

Fathersrsquo Day Breakfast

12th-14th September

Year 5 amp 6 Bathurst Excursion

18thmdash20th September K-2 Performance

PampC NEWS

CMPS PampC Association plays an active role at Central Mangrove As well as raising additional funds to

assist with school activities and Uniform Shop the PampC can have a say in everything from traffic safety

problems bullying enrolment issues school transport testing procedures improved curricula school

funding teacher performance student support services libraries amp information technology student coun-

selling and wellbeing to mention just a few topics

Your PampC association can assist in making a difference to how your child is educated and help them enjoy

their time at school resulting in better performance in and out of the class room Research has shown that

students whose parents are involved in their school (via their PampCs) perform better academically and so-

cially

Scripture News

Welcome back Hope everyone had a great holiday This year we a pleased to announce that our PampC meetings will be held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (excluding holidays) with alternative daynight meetings Our First Meeting for this year will be Tuesday 20th February 700pm in Cooinda Attending PampC meetings are a great way of finding out what is happening within your childrsquos school It is also a great way to make new friends and to be a part of our wonderful school community We hope to see many more new faces with our new alternative times Our first event for the year is a School Disco to be held on Tuesday 20 March keep an eye out for further details in the next coming weeks We have an exciting calendar of events for the students as well as parentscarers to participate in such as Easter Raffle - Motherrsquos Day Stall amp Raffle - Bush Dance -Fatherrsquos Day Stall amp Raffle -MuftiCrazy Hair Day Camel Calendars - Christmas Raffle If you have any ideas contacts etc or would like an issue raised at a PampC meeting please email the PampC on ebpspcgmailcomau

P A G E 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

The library will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair on Monday 6 th August- Thursday 9th August Book Fair is a valuable

library fundraiser as the school receives a percentage of books sold as commission for hosting a fair which means new

books for our students to read

Students will be given an opportunity to view Book Fair books during their weekly library lesson and the fair will be open

before school at lunch and after school As part of our Book Fair promotions the library monitors will be running a

colouring competition and winners will receive a prize from our Fair

Book fair flyers have been sent home with further information

Happy reading

Jenny Chippendale

OBSTACOOL PRIZE DRAW On the last day of Term 2 we drew out the winners of our fundraising prizes A huge thank-you to all of our families who supported this yearrsquos fundraising ndash it was very successful with approx $10 000 raised to support our IT initiatives

Winners X Box sport kit bag and $20 iTunes voucher - Anushka 6M who also raised the most money

$200 Rebel gift voucher - Ruby D 6H Bluetooth speakers - Nathan M 5B and Millie D 4D Bluetooth headsets - Ella M 4D and Taylor E KA

Drones - Savannah 2C and Danika 3SB Scooters - Cooper C 1C and Lillian P 6D Skate boards - River 2C and Charlotte M KA $20 iTunes voucher - Ryan KL Arinya 2H Layla P 5M and Max H 1C Rubicks Cube - Nate P 1W and Max H 1C 6M ndash class party for raising the most money 10 students also received high bounce balls as prizes

Guaranteed movie ticket prizes are on the way and should go home by Week 3

THANK-YOU

T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 2

Central Coast Councilrsquos Bookmobile will visit our

school from 230pm to 315pm on the following

dates

9 August

23 August

Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) Focus

Data Based Office Area

Walk and talk quietly

Hold doors open for parents and visitors

Manners (saying good morningafternoon please and thank you)

Wait in line quietly

Know what you want to say

Please reinforce the above expectation at home with

your child

Be Safe Be Responsible Be Respectful

SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIRmdashMonday 6thmdashThursday 9th August

P A G E 3 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 3

Central Coast Councilrsquos Bookmobile will visit our

school from 230pm to 315pm on the following

dates

9 August

23 August

Workers of the Week

Week 1

Week 2

KA Layla C Zoe E Eden T Jasper K

KL Harry M Sienna H Coco H Gwen S

KM Sienna Z Oscar E Frieda H Sailah T

KS Addison B Ebony B

1C Evie L Cooper C Scarlett O Jimmy T

1L Taya S Zane R Lillian C Nick K

1W Sienna M SoYoun C Angus B Eva C

2C Isaac C Erin D Luke B Ashleigh G

2H Lila A Leo W Vini L Willow S

2S Shaniqua W Josh T Carlo B Scarlett L

3J Brenna C

3SB Thomas L

4D Hamish D

4M Jaxon M

5B Grace D

5M Chloe G

6D Tasia S

6H Marlen W

6M Brody S

Library Emma S Aiden B

Education Week Awards

Term 3 Week 3

CM1

Elise Excellent Independent Writing

Max Fantastic Independent Writing

CM2

George Outstanding commitment to

learning

Sienna Always being ready to help

others

CM3

Drew Outstanding school citizenship

Payton A hardworking attitude which

has led to improvement in all

key learning areas

P A G E 4 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

School Banking requires extra helpers

If you are able to assist for an hour to an hour and a half once or twice a month your assistance

would be greatly appreciated

Please come into the office on Thursday morning and let us now that you would like to help

Thank you in anticipation

Our Great Neighbours

Please be considerate of our neighbours and do not park across their driveways

They are being inconvenienced by not being able to get access to their properties

We have also had complaints about rubbish lolly wrappers snack packets and cigarette butts being dropped on

the ground outside the neighbouring properties Please be mindful that our neighbours should not have to clean

up outside the properties at the end of the school day Thank you for your assistance in keeping our

neighbouring areas clean and tidy

T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 P A G E 4

New School Banking rewards now available

Exciting new Term 3 rewards with a Super Savers theme are now availa- ble while stocks last

Mighty Boom Handball Heat Reactor Pencils

For every deposit made at school students will receive a silver Dollarmites token Once students have individually col-lected 10 tokens they can redeem them for exclusive School Banking reward items in recognition of their regular savings

habits There are two new items released each term so be sure to keep an eye out for them

Lunch Orders mdash The canteen ladies have requested that all students place their lunch orders in before 9am at the canteen

in order to ensure all orders are ready for 11am Thank you for your assistance

Volunteers Wanted - Anyone wishing to volunteer in Term 3 (for even just one hour in the mornings) come and see us in

the canteen

FLEXISCHOOLS ON-LINE Ordering - It will take the hassle out of lunch orders With Flexi Schools you wonrsquot be looking

for paper bags or change for your lunch orders anymore You can place your orders at your own convenience Go online and check out the website wwwflexischoolscomau Go cashless with your childrenrsquos lunch orders Why not give it a

CANTEEN NEWS

P A G E 5 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 5

Community News

PENINSULA JUNIOR TOUCH ASSOCIATION

Onlne Registrations OPENmdashFriday 6th July 2018

Online Registrations CLOSEmdash500pm Friday 10th August 2018

$90 per child (1st Child)

$85 per child (2nd Child)

$80 per child (3+ children)

Please follow the online registration process at wwwpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Inquiry adminpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Kincumber Mitre 10 and Melissa King from the Gardenettes are holding a workshop on August 11 RSVP in store to

secure your garden gift bag More information on Kincumber Mitre 10 Facebook page

Page 2: The Bay News...T E R M 3 W E E K 2 2 A U G U S T 2 0 1 8 234 Empire ay Drive EMPIRE AY NSW 2257 Phone: 4369 1796 Email: empirebay-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au Dear Parents and arers, Welcome

PampC NEWS

CMPS PampC Association plays an active role at Central Mangrove As well as raising additional funds to

assist with school activities and Uniform Shop the PampC can have a say in everything from traffic safety

problems bullying enrolment issues school transport testing procedures improved curricula school

funding teacher performance student support services libraries amp information technology student coun-

selling and wellbeing to mention just a few topics

Your PampC association can assist in making a difference to how your child is educated and help them enjoy

their time at school resulting in better performance in and out of the class room Research has shown that

students whose parents are involved in their school (via their PampCs) perform better academically and so-

cially

Scripture News

Welcome back Hope everyone had a great holiday This year we a pleased to announce that our PampC meetings will be held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (excluding holidays) with alternative daynight meetings Our First Meeting for this year will be Tuesday 20th February 700pm in Cooinda Attending PampC meetings are a great way of finding out what is happening within your childrsquos school It is also a great way to make new friends and to be a part of our wonderful school community We hope to see many more new faces with our new alternative times Our first event for the year is a School Disco to be held on Tuesday 20 March keep an eye out for further details in the next coming weeks We have an exciting calendar of events for the students as well as parentscarers to participate in such as Easter Raffle - Motherrsquos Day Stall amp Raffle - Bush Dance -Fatherrsquos Day Stall amp Raffle -MuftiCrazy Hair Day Camel Calendars - Christmas Raffle If you have any ideas contacts etc or would like an issue raised at a PampC meeting please email the PampC on ebpspcgmailcomau

P A G E 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

The library will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair on Monday 6 th August- Thursday 9th August Book Fair is a valuable

library fundraiser as the school receives a percentage of books sold as commission for hosting a fair which means new

books for our students to read

Students will be given an opportunity to view Book Fair books during their weekly library lesson and the fair will be open

before school at lunch and after school As part of our Book Fair promotions the library monitors will be running a

colouring competition and winners will receive a prize from our Fair

Book fair flyers have been sent home with further information

Happy reading

Jenny Chippendale

OBSTACOOL PRIZE DRAW On the last day of Term 2 we drew out the winners of our fundraising prizes A huge thank-you to all of our families who supported this yearrsquos fundraising ndash it was very successful with approx $10 000 raised to support our IT initiatives

Winners X Box sport kit bag and $20 iTunes voucher - Anushka 6M who also raised the most money

$200 Rebel gift voucher - Ruby D 6H Bluetooth speakers - Nathan M 5B and Millie D 4D Bluetooth headsets - Ella M 4D and Taylor E KA

Drones - Savannah 2C and Danika 3SB Scooters - Cooper C 1C and Lillian P 6D Skate boards - River 2C and Charlotte M KA $20 iTunes voucher - Ryan KL Arinya 2H Layla P 5M and Max H 1C Rubicks Cube - Nate P 1W and Max H 1C 6M ndash class party for raising the most money 10 students also received high bounce balls as prizes

Guaranteed movie ticket prizes are on the way and should go home by Week 3

THANK-YOU

T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 2

Central Coast Councilrsquos Bookmobile will visit our

school from 230pm to 315pm on the following

dates

9 August

23 August

Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) Focus

Data Based Office Area

Walk and talk quietly

Hold doors open for parents and visitors

Manners (saying good morningafternoon please and thank you)

Wait in line quietly

Know what you want to say

Please reinforce the above expectation at home with

your child

Be Safe Be Responsible Be Respectful

SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIRmdashMonday 6thmdashThursday 9th August

P A G E 3 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 3

Central Coast Councilrsquos Bookmobile will visit our

school from 230pm to 315pm on the following

dates

9 August

23 August

Workers of the Week

Week 1

Week 2

KA Layla C Zoe E Eden T Jasper K

KL Harry M Sienna H Coco H Gwen S

KM Sienna Z Oscar E Frieda H Sailah T

KS Addison B Ebony B

1C Evie L Cooper C Scarlett O Jimmy T

1L Taya S Zane R Lillian C Nick K

1W Sienna M SoYoun C Angus B Eva C

2C Isaac C Erin D Luke B Ashleigh G

2H Lila A Leo W Vini L Willow S

2S Shaniqua W Josh T Carlo B Scarlett L

3J Brenna C

3SB Thomas L

4D Hamish D

4M Jaxon M

5B Grace D

5M Chloe G

6D Tasia S

6H Marlen W

6M Brody S

Library Emma S Aiden B

Education Week Awards

Term 3 Week 3

CM1

Elise Excellent Independent Writing

Max Fantastic Independent Writing

CM2

George Outstanding commitment to

learning

Sienna Always being ready to help

others

CM3

Drew Outstanding school citizenship

Payton A hardworking attitude which

has led to improvement in all

key learning areas

P A G E 4 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

School Banking requires extra helpers

If you are able to assist for an hour to an hour and a half once or twice a month your assistance

would be greatly appreciated

Please come into the office on Thursday morning and let us now that you would like to help

Thank you in anticipation

Our Great Neighbours

Please be considerate of our neighbours and do not park across their driveways

They are being inconvenienced by not being able to get access to their properties

We have also had complaints about rubbish lolly wrappers snack packets and cigarette butts being dropped on

the ground outside the neighbouring properties Please be mindful that our neighbours should not have to clean

up outside the properties at the end of the school day Thank you for your assistance in keeping our

neighbouring areas clean and tidy

T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 P A G E 4

New School Banking rewards now available

Exciting new Term 3 rewards with a Super Savers theme are now availa- ble while stocks last

Mighty Boom Handball Heat Reactor Pencils

For every deposit made at school students will receive a silver Dollarmites token Once students have individually col-lected 10 tokens they can redeem them for exclusive School Banking reward items in recognition of their regular savings

habits There are two new items released each term so be sure to keep an eye out for them

Lunch Orders mdash The canteen ladies have requested that all students place their lunch orders in before 9am at the canteen

in order to ensure all orders are ready for 11am Thank you for your assistance

Volunteers Wanted - Anyone wishing to volunteer in Term 3 (for even just one hour in the mornings) come and see us in

the canteen

FLEXISCHOOLS ON-LINE Ordering - It will take the hassle out of lunch orders With Flexi Schools you wonrsquot be looking

for paper bags or change for your lunch orders anymore You can place your orders at your own convenience Go online and check out the website wwwflexischoolscomau Go cashless with your childrenrsquos lunch orders Why not give it a

CANTEEN NEWS

P A G E 5 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 5

Community News

PENINSULA JUNIOR TOUCH ASSOCIATION

Onlne Registrations OPENmdashFriday 6th July 2018

Online Registrations CLOSEmdash500pm Friday 10th August 2018

$90 per child (1st Child)

$85 per child (2nd Child)

$80 per child (3+ children)

Please follow the online registration process at wwwpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Inquiry adminpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Kincumber Mitre 10 and Melissa King from the Gardenettes are holding a workshop on August 11 RSVP in store to

secure your garden gift bag More information on Kincumber Mitre 10 Facebook page

Page 3: The Bay News...T E R M 3 W E E K 2 2 A U G U S T 2 0 1 8 234 Empire ay Drive EMPIRE AY NSW 2257 Phone: 4369 1796 Email: empirebay-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au Dear Parents and arers, Welcome

P A G E 3 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 3

Central Coast Councilrsquos Bookmobile will visit our

school from 230pm to 315pm on the following

dates

9 August

23 August

Workers of the Week

Week 1

Week 2

KA Layla C Zoe E Eden T Jasper K

KL Harry M Sienna H Coco H Gwen S

KM Sienna Z Oscar E Frieda H Sailah T

KS Addison B Ebony B

1C Evie L Cooper C Scarlett O Jimmy T

1L Taya S Zane R Lillian C Nick K

1W Sienna M SoYoun C Angus B Eva C

2C Isaac C Erin D Luke B Ashleigh G

2H Lila A Leo W Vini L Willow S

2S Shaniqua W Josh T Carlo B Scarlett L

3J Brenna C

3SB Thomas L

4D Hamish D

4M Jaxon M

5B Grace D

5M Chloe G

6D Tasia S

6H Marlen W

6M Brody S

Library Emma S Aiden B

Education Week Awards

Term 3 Week 3

CM1

Elise Excellent Independent Writing

Max Fantastic Independent Writing

CM2

George Outstanding commitment to

learning

Sienna Always being ready to help

others

CM3

Drew Outstanding school citizenship

Payton A hardworking attitude which

has led to improvement in all

key learning areas

P A G E 4 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

School Banking requires extra helpers

If you are able to assist for an hour to an hour and a half once or twice a month your assistance

would be greatly appreciated

Please come into the office on Thursday morning and let us now that you would like to help

Thank you in anticipation

Our Great Neighbours

Please be considerate of our neighbours and do not park across their driveways

They are being inconvenienced by not being able to get access to their properties

We have also had complaints about rubbish lolly wrappers snack packets and cigarette butts being dropped on

the ground outside the neighbouring properties Please be mindful that our neighbours should not have to clean

up outside the properties at the end of the school day Thank you for your assistance in keeping our

neighbouring areas clean and tidy

T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 P A G E 4

New School Banking rewards now available

Exciting new Term 3 rewards with a Super Savers theme are now availa- ble while stocks last

Mighty Boom Handball Heat Reactor Pencils

For every deposit made at school students will receive a silver Dollarmites token Once students have individually col-lected 10 tokens they can redeem them for exclusive School Banking reward items in recognition of their regular savings

habits There are two new items released each term so be sure to keep an eye out for them

Lunch Orders mdash The canteen ladies have requested that all students place their lunch orders in before 9am at the canteen

in order to ensure all orders are ready for 11am Thank you for your assistance

Volunteers Wanted - Anyone wishing to volunteer in Term 3 (for even just one hour in the mornings) come and see us in

the canteen

FLEXISCHOOLS ON-LINE Ordering - It will take the hassle out of lunch orders With Flexi Schools you wonrsquot be looking

for paper bags or change for your lunch orders anymore You can place your orders at your own convenience Go online and check out the website wwwflexischoolscomau Go cashless with your childrenrsquos lunch orders Why not give it a

CANTEEN NEWS

P A G E 5 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 5

Community News

PENINSULA JUNIOR TOUCH ASSOCIATION

Onlne Registrations OPENmdashFriday 6th July 2018

Online Registrations CLOSEmdash500pm Friday 10th August 2018

$90 per child (1st Child)

$85 per child (2nd Child)

$80 per child (3+ children)

Please follow the online registration process at wwwpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Inquiry adminpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Kincumber Mitre 10 and Melissa King from the Gardenettes are holding a workshop on August 11 RSVP in store to

secure your garden gift bag More information on Kincumber Mitre 10 Facebook page

Page 4: The Bay News...T E R M 3 W E E K 2 2 A U G U S T 2 0 1 8 234 Empire ay Drive EMPIRE AY NSW 2257 Phone: 4369 1796 Email: empirebay-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au Dear Parents and arers, Welcome

Education Week Awards

Term 3 Week 3

CM1

Elise Excellent Independent Writing

Max Fantastic Independent Writing

CM2

George Outstanding commitment to

learning

Sienna Always being ready to help

others

CM3

Drew Outstanding school citizenship

Payton A hardworking attitude which

has led to improvement in all

key learning areas

P A G E 4 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

School Banking requires extra helpers

If you are able to assist for an hour to an hour and a half once or twice a month your assistance

would be greatly appreciated

Please come into the office on Thursday morning and let us now that you would like to help

Thank you in anticipation

Our Great Neighbours

Please be considerate of our neighbours and do not park across their driveways

They are being inconvenienced by not being able to get access to their properties

We have also had complaints about rubbish lolly wrappers snack packets and cigarette butts being dropped on

the ground outside the neighbouring properties Please be mindful that our neighbours should not have to clean

up outside the properties at the end of the school day Thank you for your assistance in keeping our

neighbouring areas clean and tidy

T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 P A G E 4

New School Banking rewards now available

Exciting new Term 3 rewards with a Super Savers theme are now availa- ble while stocks last

Mighty Boom Handball Heat Reactor Pencils

For every deposit made at school students will receive a silver Dollarmites token Once students have individually col-lected 10 tokens they can redeem them for exclusive School Banking reward items in recognition of their regular savings

habits There are two new items released each term so be sure to keep an eye out for them

Lunch Orders mdash The canteen ladies have requested that all students place their lunch orders in before 9am at the canteen

in order to ensure all orders are ready for 11am Thank you for your assistance

Volunteers Wanted - Anyone wishing to volunteer in Term 3 (for even just one hour in the mornings) come and see us in

the canteen

FLEXISCHOOLS ON-LINE Ordering - It will take the hassle out of lunch orders With Flexi Schools you wonrsquot be looking

for paper bags or change for your lunch orders anymore You can place your orders at your own convenience Go online and check out the website wwwflexischoolscomau Go cashless with your childrenrsquos lunch orders Why not give it a

CANTEEN NEWS

P A G E 5 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 5

Community News

PENINSULA JUNIOR TOUCH ASSOCIATION

Onlne Registrations OPENmdashFriday 6th July 2018

Online Registrations CLOSEmdash500pm Friday 10th August 2018

$90 per child (1st Child)

$85 per child (2nd Child)

$80 per child (3+ children)

Please follow the online registration process at wwwpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Inquiry adminpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Kincumber Mitre 10 and Melissa King from the Gardenettes are holding a workshop on August 11 RSVP in store to

secure your garden gift bag More information on Kincumber Mitre 10 Facebook page

Page 5: The Bay News...T E R M 3 W E E K 2 2 A U G U S T 2 0 1 8 234 Empire ay Drive EMPIRE AY NSW 2257 Phone: 4369 1796 Email: empirebay-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au Dear Parents and arers, Welcome

P A G E 5 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2 T E R M 3 W E E K 2

P A G E 5

Community News

PENINSULA JUNIOR TOUCH ASSOCIATION

Onlne Registrations OPENmdashFriday 6th July 2018

Online Registrations CLOSEmdash500pm Friday 10th August 2018

$90 per child (1st Child)

$85 per child (2nd Child)

$80 per child (3+ children)

Please follow the online registration process at wwwpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

Inquiry adminpeninsulajuniortouchcomau

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