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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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
Hay Road, Darlington Point, NSW, 2706 Phone: 6968 4114 Fax: 6968 4269 Website: www.darlingtpt-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Page | 4
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