1 1 Tasma Street Ascot Vale 3032 [email protected]www.ascotvaless.vic.edu.au Office: 9370 8906 VCAL: 9370 8911 BULLETIN THURSDAY, 26 August 2021 30 August-3 September Old Worlds, New Worlds, and Other Worlds Book Week 3 September 2pm Virtual Book Week Parade 3 September Onsite Learning Resumes 3 September Parent Opinion Survey Closes 7 September School Council 2pm 17 September Term 3 Ends 4 October Term 4 Starts Hi Everyone, I hope you managed to take a walk with your family and enjoy the magnificent weather we had on the weekend. Not too many sleeps unl we see Spring in its full glory and not long unl the end of another term of school . It is wonderful that both our primary and secondary teams are connuing to celebrate student success and learning by hosng virtual classroom assemblies throughout this period of home learning. Our assemblies are being pre-recorded and then shared via Seesaw on a fortnightly basis during classroom Webex chats. It’s been a great way to acknowledge the effort our students put into their work during home learning. These videos can be enjoyed by families in the Z-Admin Team on Seesaw. The student leadership team hope to be able to host a whole school event at the end of the term. Please stay tuned for more informaon to come! Food Drive At AVHS Our senior school students have been working hard compleng acvies online to meet their learning outcomes. As part of the Personal Development unit of work, students are working towards building a Community Pantry that will be located near the front gate of our school. The aim of this project is to give back to our local community members in need. We are calling out for any donaons for our pantry, specifically canned or non- perishable food items. I know the ming may be tricky to drop off food items during lockdown, however if your child is onsite, please feel free to send in an item or two to support this terrific iniave. Parent Opinion Survey Reminder WE WANT OUR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS/GUARDIANS TO TELL US WHAT THEY THINK! Our school is conducng a survey to find out what parents/caregivers/guardians think of our school. The Parent/Caregiver Opinion Survey is an annual survey offered by the Department of Educaon and Training. This survey will close on the 3rd September. Please contact Nichole in the office if you require assistance accessing your anonymous link to complete the survey. Thank you to the families that have so far completed the survey. 2021 Australian Olympic Change-Maker (OCM) Program The AOC launched the 2021 Australian Olympic Change-Maker (OCM) program to recognise and encourage young leaders powering posive change in their communies. Congratulaons to Daniel V our year 12 student on his nominaon as a 2021 Australian Olympic Change-Maker! Daniel plays State Tennis and Ten Pin Bowling and has recently been selected for the 2022 Naonal Tennis Championships. He also plays for the Tennis Australia Junior Performance Squad and has completed several Youth Leadership courses. Daniel has been invited to celebrate his achievement in sports at the Naonal Change- Maker Virtual Forum on Thursday 2 September. We wish him all the very best with his nominaon and look forward to hearing all about it Susanne Andriesz
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30 August-3 September Old Worlds, New Worlds, and Other Worlds Book Week 3 September 2pm Virtual Book Week Parade 3 September Onsite Learning Resumes 3 September Parent Opinion Survey Closes 7 September School Council 2pm 17 September Term 3 Ends 4 October Term 4 Starts
Hi Everyone, I hope you managed to take a walk with your family and enjoy the magnificent weather we had on the weekend. Not too many sleeps until we see Spring in its full glory and not long until the end of another term of school . It is wonderful that both our primary and secondary teams are continuing to celebrate student success and learning by hosting virtual classroom assemblies throughout this period of home learning. Our assemblies are being pre-recorded and then shared via Seesaw on a fortnightly basis during classroom Webex chats. It’s been a great way to acknowledge the effort our students put into their work during home learning. These videos can be enjoyed by families in the Z-Admin Team on Seesaw. The student leadership team hope to be able to host a whole school event at the end of the term. Please stay tuned for more information to come! Food Drive At AVHS Our senior school students have been working hard completing activities online to meet their learning outcomes. As part of the Personal Development unit of work, students are working towards building a Community Pantry that will be located near the front gate of our school. The aim of this project is to give back to our local community members in need. We are calling out for any donations for our pantry, specifically canned or non-perishable food items. I know the timing may be tricky to drop off food items during lockdown, however if your child is onsite, please feel free to send in an item or two to support this terrific initiative. Parent Opinion Survey Reminder WE WANT OUR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS/GUARDIANS TO TELL US WHAT THEY THINK! Our school is conducting a survey to find out what parents/caregivers/guardians think of our school. The Parent/Caregiver Opinion Survey is an annual survey offered by the Department of Education and Training. This survey will close on the 3rd September. Please contact Nichole in the office if you require assistance accessing your anonymous link to complete the survey. Thank you to the families that have so far completed the survey. 2021 Australian Olympic Change-Maker (OCM) Program The AOC launched the 2021 Australian Olympic Change-Maker (OCM) program to recognise and encourage young leaders powering positive change in their communities. Congratulations to Daniel V our year 12 student on his nomination as a 2021 Australian Olympic Change-Maker! Daniel plays State Tennis and Ten Pin Bowling and has recently been selected for the 2022 National Tennis Championships. He also plays for the Tennis Australia Junior Performance Squad and has completed several Youth Leadership courses. Daniel has been invited to celebrate his achievement in sports at the National Change-Maker Virtual Forum on Thursday 2 September. We wish him all the very best with his nomination and look forward to hearing all about it
Susanne Andriesz
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Key word sign of the week is “Week”
Place both your hands together
and fingerspell ‘W’
See Getty and Natalliya’s Z- Admin
SeeSaw demonstration
Core Word of The Week
Practice modelling the core word on the AVHS communication board.
“Happy”
See Getty and Natalliya’s Z- Admin
SeeSaw demonstration
“I feel HAPPY , I
am in the green
zone!
Speech Pathology Week!
This week marks Speech Pathology Week.
This week aims to promote the speech pathology
profession and how we work with the 1.2 million
Australians who have a communication disability
to ensure that ‘communication is everyone’s right’