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Hay Road, Darlington Point, NSW, 2706 Phone: 6968 4114 Fax: 6968 4269 Website: www.darlingtpt-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Page | 1 Term 4 – Week 10 Monday, 7 December 2015 Term 4 Week 10 Wed 9 th Dec Presentation Night Term 4 Week 11 Mon 14 th Dec Bidgee Bonus Exc Tue 15 th Dec Year 6 Farewell Wed 16 th Dec Pool Day Last Day 2016 Term 1 Week 1 Wed 27 th Jan Staff Development Day Thur 28 th Jan Students Year 1 to 6 Start Fri 29 th Jan Kindergarten Students Start Presentation Night Parents and carers are reminded that the School’s Presentation Night will be held on this Wednesday 9 th December. Our Presentation Night will again be held at the Darlington Point Club – Function Room, doors open at 6:30pm for a 7:00pm start. Homework Centre There will be no more homework centre this year. Thank you to the parents and teachers who have kept this valuable program running throughout the year. Creative Catchment Kids Last Friday we held the official launch for the Darlington Point Public School and Gralee Special School’s Creative Catchment Kids book. We were honoured to have some special guests including our Local Hero, Mr Bruce Gowrie-Smith and our Education Director, Mr Brad Russell, attend the presentation. Stancee and Owen, who organised the project, presented the final version of the books and also provided the school and participating students with several copies. The book, titled “BRUCE: Hero in Our MIA, is based around Mr Gowrie-Smith’s involvment in the control and erradication of pests in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. Congratulations to the Opportunity Class for their hard work preparing the book and also to the teachers involved, Mrs Wood and Mrs Wythes.
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Page 1: Creative Catchment Kids Wed 9...were honoured to have some special guests including our Local Hero, Mr Bruce Gowrie-Smith and our Education Director, Mr Brad Russell, attend the presentation.

Hay Road, Darlington Point, NSW, 2706 Phone: 6968 4114 Fax: 6968 4269 Website: www.darlingtpt-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Page | 1

Term 4 – Week 10 Monday, 7 December 2015

Term 4 Week 10

Wed 9th Dec Presentation Night

Term 4 Week 11

Mon 14th Dec Bidgee Bonus Exc

Tue 15th Dec Year 6 Farewell

Wed 16th Dec Pool Day Last Day

2016 Term 1 Week 1

Wed 27th Jan Staff Development Day

Thur 28th Jan Students Year 1 to 6

Start

Fri 29th Jan Kindergarten Students

Start

Presentation Night

Parents and carers are

reminded that the School’s

Presentation Night will be

held on this Wednesday 9th

December. Our

Presentation Night will

again be held at the

Darlington Point Club –

Function Room, doors

open at 6:30pm for a

7:00pm start.

Homework Centre

There will be no more

homework centre this year.

Thank you to the parents

and teachers who have kept

this valuable program

running throughout the

year.

Creative Catchment Kids

Last Friday we held the official launch for the Darlington Point Public

School and Gralee Special School’s Creative Catchment Kids book. We

were honoured to have some special guests including our Local Hero, Mr

Bruce Gowrie-Smith and our Education Director, Mr Brad Russell, attend

the presentation. Stancee and Owen, who organised the project,

presented the final version of the books and also provided the school

and participating students with several copies. The book, titled “BRUCE:

Hero in Our MIA, is based around Mr Gowrie-Smith’s involvment in the

control and erradication of pests in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area.

Congratulations to the Opportunity Class for their hard work preparing

the book and also to the teachers involved, Mrs Wood and Mrs Wythes.

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CANTEEN ROSTER

Monday Friday

Week 10 Kim Webb Michelle Hargreaves

Canteen News

As we are coming towards the end of the year, the canteen has limited stock.

Please check what food is available each week.

Food Available:

Chicken Nuggets – 60c

Pizza Single (Ham/Pineapple) - $2.50

Sauce – 20c

NO PARTY PIES, PARTY SAUSAGE ROLLS, PARTY PIZZAS,

MEAT PIES CHICKEN CRACKLES OR NOODLE CUPS

Drinks:

Pop Tops (Apple/Apple-Blackcurrent) - $1.30

Water - $1.00

Chocolate Milk - $1.30

Ice Blocks:

Zooper Dooper – 50c

Icy Pole (Raspberry/Lemonade) - $1.20

Fandangles (Fairy Floss/Choc-Shmallo) - $1.50

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Kinder

Je – wonderful accuracy and fluency when reading.

Emily – wonderful improvements in all Key Learning

Areas.

Amarni – always being a polite and caring member of

the Kindergarten classroom.

1/2

Lachlan – some great contributions to class discussions

in English.

Brodie – great efforts during Mathematics when

working with maps and directions.

Colita – creating some beautiful stars in Visual Arts.

2/3

Bryce – writing a well-structured retell of Charlotte’s

Web.

Stella – demonstrating her persistent attitude working

with division and multiplication in Maths.

Josh – excellent participation in our presentation

night item.

3/4

Cattaya – wonderful improvements in journal

writing.

Brayden – improved effort and behaviour in all areas

this week.

Edward – wonderful work this week with likelihood

and chance in Maths.

4/5

Tom – working hard to complete his Christmas art

activities neatly.

Kyle – an improved application in Mathematics.

Rebecca – fabulous efforts with journal writing in

Term 4.

5/6

Chloe – her consistent work throughout our Science

unit ‘Light Shows’.

Tamsin – her hard work throughout all tasks.

Aisha – her enthusiasm whilst creating her fairytale.

Kinder – Riley, Scott, Oliver & Jordan-James

1/2 – Shania, Tiani, Dylan, Levi & Ashley

2/3 – Stella, Josh, Bryce & Kameron

3/4 – Izabella Zambon & Cattaya Adams

4/5 – Montana, Tanaiya, Nadeen, Paige, Gavin,

Rebecca & Ashleigh

5/6 – Tamsin, Laura, Zidaeyah & Rohan

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DARLINGTON POINT SWIM CLUB

Darlington Point Swim Club is again set to start for the summer season. Swim Club gives

swimmers of all abilities and ages the opportunity to compete against their peers in a friendly

environment. Swimmers are awarded points not for who comes firsts, but who has improved.

Swim club also gives the swimmers an opportunity to learn competition rules before the school

carnivals next year.

WHEN: Tuesday 5:10pm – Races will start at 5:30pm

COST: $15(one-off) registration fee + $1.75 pool entry

A BBQ is cooked each week. Sausages sandwich + drink = $1.50ea

WHO: All ages are welcome, must be able to swim 1 length of the pool, unaided.

Schedule of events

8/12/2015 15/12/2015

Freestyle Freestyle

Backstroke Breaststroke

Butterfly Backstroke

Relays Individual

Medley

Swimmers will be asked to nominate which races they wish to swim a week in advance so we

can organise heats.

Stroke events are 25m, 50m or 100m.

Individual Medley is either 100m or 200m