Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Welcome to Year 3 2009

Welcome to our class page. The children are very settled and happy to be back. We would like to welcome Tom, Cody, Theo and Sahil who joined our Year 3 class this year.
We have so many activities coming up. Remember to look at your newsletter.
I have attached the timetable for Term 1
What’s Happening
Week 2
12 February Thursday. Meet the teacher combined with school picnic 6pm. Meet your teacher in their classroom and then enjoy the school picnic at 6.30pm. There will be a sausage sizzle fundraiser for the Year 7 West Coast trip $2 per sausage
Junior School will be positioned in front of the adventure playground.
13 February Mufti Day for civil defence. See details below.
Week 3 goal setting week 3 and 4
19 February,Thursday, Junior School sleepover. See below.
Week 4
24 February Shrove Tuesday.
25 February Ash Wednesday.
Week 5
Footnote Dance Co workshop- this is funded by your child’s activity fee.

4 March Wednesday Dowse Art Exhibition. Travelling by bus to the exhibition and workshop, ‘The Enchanted Forest Where Fairytales Collide.’ This is funded out of your child’s activity fee.
Group 1 Year 1 and Year 2 [10] 10.00am Group 2 Year 3 and Year 2 [11] 10.40am.

If you are able to help with supervision only, please indicate here and we will contact you.
The workshop is approx 1 ½ hours for each group. We will meet you there.

I am able to help with the Dowse trip.________________________.

Confirmed by teacher__________________________________. Thank you

6 March swimming demonstration 1.30pm school pool. All welcome.

Week 6
9 March citizenship awards.
9 March Monday Parent Association AGM 7.30pm. All welcome.
11 March Information Evening 7.30pm Prospective parents
13 March Capital E festival of the arts, “Rat, Trap, Snap and How Big is Blue?”, “Petting Zoo”. This is funded by your child’s activity fee- by bus.
Week 7
20 March, Friday PA Golf Day.
22 March, Open Day for prospective parents 2pm-4pm.
Week 8
27 March, Friday school photos.
Week 9
3 April, Friday Easter Service at school 1.30pm all welcome.

Week 10
7 April, Cross Country.
8 April, Cross Country postponement date.
9 April, school finishes normal time.

The Junior Sleepover
Your child will need to organise the following:
He will need to bring the following for the sleepover;

A warm jacket and warm hat
Mufti for Thursday and Friday
Sleeping bag
A pillow
Bedroll optional – but definitely more comfortable!
Pyjamas
Toilet bag, toothbrush, tooth paste
Swimming togs plus two towels - in named plastic bags for wet clothes
Fishing line or rod - if you are coming to twilight fishing parents/caregivers can bring it to the wharf
A sunhat
A cuddly toy
A torch (named)
A named plastic mug
Sunscreen
Insect repellent [optional]

Look forward to seeing you on Thursday.

The parent interview notices with your times -see Bits and pieces folder.

Alison

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