Phone 67 461894

Fax 67 463266

E-mail qdipreschool@bigpond.com

quirindipreschool.nsw.edu.au

Educational, Caring, Family Focused

Term 1, Week 8

19th March 2018

WE NEED YOUR HELP TO SUPPORT GARDEN AND MOWING ROSTER

Thank you, Dean and Kylie Slade for mowing and watering the preschool garden over the

weekend. The garden is a vital part of our learning

environment. The garden maintenance is an ongoing commitment to valuing the

importance of young children learning, and education & care.

Thank you to our volunteers for the 2017 Mowing Roster? Term 1, 2018 WK8: 24th/25th March – Dan and Tanya Peterson Wk9: 31st March /1st April – Blake Hird Wk10: 7th /8th April – Shannon Reid Term 2, 2018 Weekend 28th/29th April 2018 – Simon and Brooke Tourle WK1: 5th/6th May - Bradley Evans WK2: 12th/13th May - Josh Shaw WK3: 19th/20th May – Michael Allan WK4: 26th/27th May – Min Hamilton WK5: 2nd/3rd June – Dav Goodwin WK6: 9th/10th June – Shannon Reid WK7: 16th/17th June – Andrew Gooch WK8: 23rd/24th June – Dean and Kylie Slade WK9: 30th June/1st July - Hannah and Hugh Hatfield WK10: 7th/8th July – Heath Forsstrom

Thank you for being an active part of our

preschool community. To all the families who have volunteered for our lawn mowing roster.

Your time is honestly appreciated.

News Note

Reminder Easter Morning Tea

Wednesday 28th March 2018 Come along for a cuppa at 10am and

please bring a plate of goodies to share.

Raffle drawn 11.30am.

Earth Hour Saturday 24th March 2018

8.30am-9.30pm Dear families switch off your lights for Earth Hour as a symbolic gesture to show support for climate change.

It’s time to switch off and #Connect2Earth. If you have any pictures of your families switching off

your lights, we would love to share in next week’s newsletter.

www.earthhour.org.au

Cake Stall Appreciation To all our wonderful bakers and

helpers on the day Thank you

for making our cake stall fundraiser a great success.

Collectively we showcased the wonderful support and advocacy for

Quirindi Preschool. Many, thanks and appreciation.

Thank you to all our families for your

involvement within our preschool

community.

Fundraising and participating in community events is an important aspect of our community-

based preschool. Families participating in the preschool’s fundraising, community events, committees, working bees and the care and maintenance of the preschool are playing an

active role in their children’s early years education. Thank you to our families for

strengthening the partnership by contributing to the success of our community-based preschool.

Could we please have all Raffle Tickets and money returned by Wednesday 28th March before 11am.

Reminder to also please return unsold raffle tickets.

To all our families thank you for your support.

Merinda Container Collection Days: Thursday/Friday/Saturday

Hours: 7.30am – 3.30pm Enter through main gate and go around the office to the container.

Cash given on site for PLASTIC bottles

Please ensure bottles are clean & empty not squashed

NO LIDS

A REMINDER ALL FEES ARE NOW DUE

UNLESS YOU PAY REGULAR PAYMENTS. IF YOU DO PAY

REGULARLY, PLEASE CONTINUE TO DO SO.

PLEASE DON’T HESITATE TO SPEAK WITH ALISON OR

SHAZ IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ORGANISE A PAYMENT

PLAN.

PRESCHOOL TIMES EASTER 2018

There will be NO preschool on

Friday 30th March – Good Friday or

Monday 2nd April – Easter Monday

Preschool will resume on Tuesday 3rd April, 2018

We would like to wish all our families a

Happy and Safe Easter 😊