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Newsletter 7 2017 Dear Parents and Community Members Excitement Mounts Arrangements for our “Matilda the Musical” excursion are complete. The children are very excited. Mrs Edwards and I will be accompanying the children and are also very excited. Last Friday, we began watching the film in preparation for the stage production. Thank goodness, Tayla was keeping an eye on the time as I became completely engrossed and had not noticed the time passing. While we are delighted to have parents accompanying us and are grateful for your assistance, please be aware that we are directly responsible for the children and they must follow our instructions. Please do not take your child away from the group unless absolutely necessary and definitely not without first speaking to a teacher. Uniform All children must be in school uniform with closed shoes and socks. It is probably a good idea to bring a jumper for the bus as the air conditioning may be cool. Hats will be taken from school. Bring Small backpack Quiet games Morning tea in disposable container. Lunch in disposable container Healthy snacks – non messy fruit, cheese and crackers, yoghurt all in disposable containers. Water – no soft drinks, cordials, juices Please DO NOT send lollies, chips etc as they may cause stomach upsets on the bus! Yuk! Please DO NOT send money for souvenirs, icecreams. Children will be kept together at all times and not have an opportunity to spend it. Evening Meal We will be stopping at the Cunderdin Pub for dinner. Hopefully, everyone has returned their order form to school. Today, Tuesday, was the last day for orders.

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  • Newsletter 7 2017

    Dear Parents and Community Members

    Excitement Mounts

    Arrangements for our “Matilda the Musical” excursion are complete. The children are very excited.

    Mrs Edwards and I will be accompanying the children and are also very excited.

    Last Friday, we began watching the film in preparation for the stage production. Thank goodness,

    Tayla was keeping an eye on the time as I became completely engrossed and had not noticed the time

    passing.

    While we are delighted to have parents accompanying us and are grateful for your assistance, please

    be aware that we are directly responsible for the children and they must follow our instructions.

    Please do not take your child away from the group unless absolutely necessary and definitely not

    without first speaking to a teacher.

    Uniform

    All children must be in school uniform with closed shoes and socks. It is probably a good idea to bring

    a jumper for the bus as the air conditioning may be cool. Hats will be taken from school.

    Bring

    Small backpack

    Quiet games

    Morning tea in disposable container.

    Lunch in disposable container

    Healthy snacks – non messy fruit, cheese and crackers, yoghurt all in disposable containers.

    Water – no soft drinks, cordials, juices

    Please DO NOT send lollies, chips etc as they may cause stomach upsets on the bus! Yuk!

    Please DO NOT send money for souvenirs, icecreams. Children will be kept together at all times and

    not have an opportunity to spend it.

    Evening Meal

    We will be stopping at the Cunderdin Pub for dinner. Hopefully, everyone has returned their order

    form to school. Today, Tuesday, was the last day for orders.

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    Timetable

    Time Action

    6.30 Pick up St Joseph’s children

    6.50 Pick up Moorine Rock children

    7.00 Depart Moorine Rock

    7.15 Pick up students from Bodallin shop

    9.00 – 9.30 AM Morning Tea stop at Cunderdin 20 minutes

    9.30 – 10.00 AM Continue travel to Perth.

    11.30 – 12.00 AM Arrive at Burswood Park for lunch

    12.15 PM Leave Burswood Park for Theatre.

    1.00 PM “Matilda the Musical” begins

    3.00 PM “Matilda the Musical” ends

    3.30 PM Depart Perth

    5.00 – 5.30 PM Arrive at Cunderdin Pub for dinner

    5.30 – 6.00 PM Resume trip

    7.00 – 7.30 PM Start phone tree for arrival time (bus phone tree)

    8.00 – 8.30 Arrive Moorine Rock

    8.30 – 9.00 Arrive St Josephs

    Photos

    Photo day went very smoothly. Thank you to families for getting their forms in on time. Some of the

    girls had magnificent hair styles!

    Awards

    Term One Week Six

    Brodie Eiffler For always working hard and showing a great attitude towards

    all school activities.

    Jaden Eiffler For working hard during metal maths and improving each day.

  • Moorine Rock Primary School Newsletter Term 1 Week 7 2017 Page 3

    Lyndy’s Absences

    I will be out of the school for seven days over the next three weeks. It is unfortunate that personal

    leave is clashing with professional learning but it is unavoidable. Please see below for dates and

    teachers in charge.

    Week Date Day What Teacher in Charge

    7 Thursday 16.03.17 EWEN Network Meeting Merredin Lisa Jackson

    Friday 17.07.17 Wheatbelt School Improvement

    for Leaders Northam

    Personalised Learning

    On Enry Assessment

    Brightpath Writing Assessment

    Tarin Collins

    8 Thursday 23.03.17 Nephew’s Wedding - Dunsborough Lisa Jackson

    Friday 24.03.17 Tarin Collins

    9 Monday 27.03.17 Sherree Nicholson

    Thursday 30.03.17 Classroom Observation and

    Providing Effective Feedback

    Perth

    Lisa Jackson

    Friday 31.03.17 Tarin Collins

    Aboriginal Survival Technology Incursion

    This will be held at Southern Cross District High School on Wednesday 05.04.2017 between

    9.15 – 10.00. More information and permission slips will be sent out shortly.

    Classroom Cash

    We have registered for Classroom Cash!

    CLASSROOM CASH

    $20,000 IN CASH TO BE WON!

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    Caltex, The West Australian, The Sunday Times and Channel Seven are giving West Australian Schools

    the chance to WIN a share of $20,000 to help buy the things you need that make learning that little

    bit more fun!

    On weekends 18-19, 25-26 March and 1-2 April 2017 an entry coupon will appear in The Weekend West

    and The Sunday Times. To be in the running to WIN, schools must register their participation and then

    collect as many entry coupons as possible through their school, friends and family.

    The more entries collected, the more chance to WIN

    The school with the most entries will WIN $5,000

    Cash pool consists of:

    First random draw prize $5000

    Five random draw prizes $1000

    School with most entries $5000

    School with most entries per

    student $5000

    Easter Colouring Competition

    The closest Newspower Newsagents are York and Northam should your child wish to enter this

    competition. Colouring in picture at end of this newsletter.

  • Moorine Rock Primary School Newsletter Term 1 Week 7 2017 Page 5

    Voluntary Contributions

    Your voluntary contributions assist the school in providing materials to improve your child’s learning

    experiences. It would be fantastic if all contributions could be received during Term 1. Families may

    choose to send in cash, a cheque or pay by direct deposit to our ANZ BSB 016710 ACCOUNT NUMBER

    253884676. The amount that we have asked for this year is $40 per child.

    Please make sure that you identify your deposit with your child’s name to ensure that we credit it

    correctly.

    Regards

    Lyndy Richmond

    Principal

  • Moorine Rock Primary School Newsletter Term 1 Week 7 2017 Page 6

    Upcoming Events

    Date Day Event

    15th March Wednesday Matilda Excursion to Perth

    18th 19th March Saturday Sunday Classroom Cash

    25th 26th March Saturday Sunday Classroom Cash

    31st March Friday End of Term Assembly

    1st 2nd April Saturday Sunday Classroom Cash

    5th April Wednesday Aboriginal Survival Technology Excursion SCDHS

    7th April Friday Last Day of Term One

    Birthday Wishes

    Riley Edwards 28.03.2017 8 years old

    Visitors at our school. Tuesday 7th March 2017.

    Mother Nature is just so incredible. Why do these caterpillars/spitfires join up and follow in a line?

    What happens if the line is broken? Where’s Patrick when we need him?

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    $50 ENTRY $30 WEEKLY PRIZE

    CONTACT: LISA JACKSON

    90404017 or [email protected]

    ENTRIES BY 21ST MARCH

    PRIZES

    1ST - $500

    2ND - $250

    3RD - $100

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    Hi everyone, Boot camp for women is back in 2017!

    Sessions are run by Carolyn Stephen who has been involved in the health and fitness industry for

    over 30 years bringing a wide range of options for those that need an alternative.

    Each week a different session will be run with varieties including boxing, weights and cardio sessions

    using a variety of training aids and apparatus.

    Where: Moorine Rock Tennis Club

    When: Commencing Wednesday 1st March-26th April 2017 (stopping for seeding)

    Time: 6.30pm start. Sessions usually go for 1 hour.

    Cost: There are 8 sessions in this 9 week block as we are not able to use the facility

    due to a pre-booking on Wednesday 29th March.

    Full 8 weeks: Pay up front $ 75.00

    Casual $12.00 per session

    School Students: $5.00

    What to bring: Water bottle. Mat and Foam roller if you have one, sense of humour

    and a supportive bra Ladies travel from Southern Cross so car pooling is an

    option.

    Weekly gold coin donation to the Moorine Rock Tennis Club to go towards to cost of lights is appreciated.

    For more information join the face book group: “Moorine Rock Bush Bootcampers”

    Contact Carolyn: Mobile 0417491354

    Email: [email protected]

    mailto:[email protected]

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