BOORAGUL PUBLIC SCHOOLAspinall St Booragul 2284 Phone: 49582013

Email: booragul-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Website: www.booragul-p.schools@det.nsw.edu

Issue 14 - Term 4 - Week 10 Tuesday 13th December 2016

Come along and join us for a picnic

and Christmas concert on

Thursday 15th December from 4:30pm

Bring along a chair/picnic blanket to

sit on and be entertained by our

wonderful BPS students.

Canteen will be open to purchase

snacks or bring along a picnic basket

to enjoy before the concert which will

begin at 5:15pm.

Learning For The Future

Upcoming Events

Year 6 Farewell at Club Macquarie from 7pm – 9:30pm Wednesday – 14

th December

Christmas Carols/ Concert at 4:30pm – 6:30pm Thursday – 15th

December Swim School Friday – 16

th December

Year 6 Party Day Friday – 16th

December Last Day of Term 4 for Students Friday – 16

th December

Staff Development Day Friday – 27

th January

Students return to School Monday – 30th

January New Kindergarten Students Begin Wednesday – 1

st February

Swimming Carnival at Toronto Pool Friday - 3rd February

Jack Wisemantel Dominic Wilson

Term 4 Week 10 & 11

Term 4 Week 1 & 2

Congratulations to Students: Amelia - “P” Charm Callie - Quality Student Badge Marcus - “R” Charm Natasha – Quality Student Badge, “P” & “E” Charm Harmoni – Quality Student Badge Marla – “R” & “E” Charm Damon – Quality Student Badge Thomas – Quality Student Badge, “P” Charm Jackson – “D” & “I” Charm Lachlan – “P” Charm Riley – “D” Charm

Learning For The Future

Uniform Shop Open on Tuesday & Friday Mornings from 8.30am – 9am.

Current Price List: School Shirts $25 Hair Accessories $4 School Jackets $45 School Shorts $20 School Winter Pants $30 School Hats $12 School Skorts $20 Library Bags $5 School Sports Shirt $25 When paying by cash, correct money if possible. If paying by EFTPOS, payment must be made at the office before any uniforms can be taken. Is your child leaving Booragul Public School at the end of this year? If you have any Booragul Public School branded uniforms that are no longer required, please donate them to our uniform shop so we can add to our second hand supply. Thank You

Learning For The Future

Presentation Day Awards 2016 Student Names

School Leaders 2017 Amanuel Fitzgerald

Malia Forsyth

Riley Atkinson

Emma Taoho

Sarah-Jane Belshaw

Felicity Matthews

House Leaders 2017 Reid

Hunter

Macquarie

Shortland

Jake Stewart & Samantha Enright

Matty Smith & Amber Knight

Lachlen Bennett & Jade Etienne

Latrelle Briggs & Chloe Gill

Public Speaking Lydia Dines

Cross Country Junior Boy Marcus Manev

Junior Girl Tori Parkin

11 Years Boy Dominic Wilson

11 Years Girl Sarah-Jane Belshaw

Senior Boy Joey Mott

Senior Girl Lily Doherty

Swimming Junior Boy Brayden Smoothy

Junior Girl Chloe Gill

11 Years Boy Jaxson Paterson

11 Years Girl Malia Forsyth

Senior Boy Joey Mott

Senior Girl Lily Doherty

Athletics Junior Boy Brayden Smoothy

Junior Girl Chloe Gill

11 Years Boy Dominic Wilson & Lachlen Bennett

11 Years Girl Amber Knight

Senior Boy Joey Mott

Senior Girl Lily Doherty

Gordon Triplet Early Stage 1 Malakye Mostyn

Stage 1 Hendrix Dixon

Stage 2 Brock Mason

Stage 3 Jarome Midwood

Library Award Early Stage 1 Cody Westbury

Stage 1 Lara Coleman

Stage 2 Patrick Mott

Stage 3 Matty Smith

Performing Arts Junior Jackson Cook

Senior Kailei Enright

Premier’s Sporting Challenge Sportsmanship Joel Rea

High Academic Achievement (DUX) Year 6 Joey Mott

Leadership Year 6 Mitchell Kempnich

Citizenship Year 6 Liam Tam

Peer Award Year 6 Mitchell Kempnich

Regional/School based Representative Sean Stanborough

Joey Mott

Isabella Lewsam

Zachariah Hall

Debating - Premier’s Debating Challenge

Team

Amanuel Fitzgerald

Felicity Matthews

Riley Atkinson

Malia Forsyth

Xander Britt

Debating - Lake Macquarie Competition

Team

Kailei Enright

Liam Tam

Joey Mott

Emma Taoho

Learning For The Future

Reading Recovery Year 1 Amarlea Ahoy

Year 1 Callie Peterson

Year 1 Hailey Williams

Year 1 Kayla Arthur

Reading Recovery - Encouragement Year 1 Maxwell Lidbury

Year 1 Ayden Durazza

Class Awards

KM – Mrs Sharon Morris &

Mrs Christie Kinnaird

Academic Award Michael Farley

Academic Award Luke Hutton

Booragul PRIDE Hydee Bower

Most Improved Makayla Feddersen

K/1S – Mrs Kylie Smith Academic Award Latoya Tolbert

Academic Award Zeth Robinson

Booragul PRIDE Samantha Sneddon

Most Improved Anakin O’Neill-Bishop

1/2H – Miss Kathryn Hogan Academic Award Amity Smoothy

Academic Award Tahlia Barry

Booragul PRIDE Liam Darlington

Most Improved Josie Beeston

2/3O – Mrs Debby Oliver &

Mrs Jade Garrett

Academic Award Jackson Cook

Academic Award Indiana Tam

Booragul PRIDE Jack Wisemantel

Most Improved Brock Mason

3/4E – Mr Brad Emanuel &

Miss Renae Le-Leu

Academic Award Courtney

Academic Award Indiana Britt

Booragul PRIDE Patrick Hogan

Most Improved Ashley Hartin

3/4H – Miss Laura Hanna Academic Award Brayden Smoothy

Academic Award David Farley

Booragul PRIDE Abbie Hughes

Most Improved Kodey Darlington

5/6P – Mrs Trish Pallas Academic Award Joel Rea

Academic Award Malia Forsyth

Booragul PRIDE Bailey Hartin

Most Improved Jarome Midwood

5/6L – Mr Adam Lewis Academic Award Sean Stanborough

Academic Award Chloe Gill

Booragul PRIDE Lars Connors

Most Improved Taylah Smith

5/6Q – Mr Dylan Quigley Academic Award Felicity Matthews

Academic Award Riley Atkinson

Booragul PRIDE Chloe Burgess

Most Improved Mia-Maree Mason

100% School Attendance for 2016 Charlotte Gruber

Amity Smoothy

Indiana Tam

Jackie Beeston

Indiana Britt

Riley Durazza

Xander Britt

Tori Parkin

Volunteers 2017

Thank you to our wonderful volunteers who have

given their time to ensure the Canteen continues

to serve tasty treats and lunches for our children.

This would not be possible without your

dedicaton.

We would love for you and new parents to join us

in 2017. If you would like to be a part of the

Canteen roster please see Sue.

Christmas Concert BBQ

The canteen will be running a BBQ on this

wonderful evening. Sausage sandwiches and

steak and onion rolls will be available as well as

poppers, water, lol’s, lollies and iceblocks!

NB on Friday, 16th December the canteen will

only be open during recess – there will no lunch

orders on this day.

Canteen Roster – Term 4

Wed 14/12 Thur 15/12 Fri 16/12

Sally Michelle Christy

Vanessa Sherelle Lisa C

Christmas Lunch

The children all enjoyed a festive lunch last

Thursday. Santa and his elf also arrived to greet the

children with a nice cool ice block – well received by

all on such a warm, sunny day.

Did you know……

Lake Macquarie City Council has a fantastic range of

information, services and activities available in your

local community?

Go to… LMCC website

Community Tab

Noticeboard for community

Service providers

HAVE A SAFE AND VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS

- Shaye Francisco - Community Liaison Officer