Hanwood happenings · 2019. 10. 23. · Students are to wear their sport uniform (yellow shirt, blue shorts) and please ensure that your child has a hat as the weather is now warming

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Hanwood happenings Hanwood Public School School St Hanwood NSW 2680

Principal: Monica St Baker

Tel: (02) 6963 0297 Fax: (02) 6963 0244 Email: [email protected]

Term 4 Week 1 2018 Thursday 18th October 2018

Our fete is coming around really fast!

We desperately need parent helpers. If you are

available to give an hour or so please contact the

school or Lisa Parker on 0458 630 111

We also need donations of cakes, slices, biscuits for

the cake stall and:

Jars filled with goodies for the jars ‘n’ things stall.

Children are to be supervised by an adult at all

times at the fete. Please do not drop children off at

school unattended during this time.

We have many stalls and exciting activities organised

for the fete. These include:

More FETE information and prizes on the

following pages!

AJ Knowles - 3G for trying his hardest to manage his distractions and working hard in all

learning areas. Great start to Term 4, AJ!. Keep working hard!

Cake stall SRC Glow Products Chocolate wheel Peeches Coffee Atkinson’s tomatoes Mr Whippy Haunted House Do’Terra Oils Potted Plant stall Wooden products Adult coin toss Tupperware stall Jars ‘n’ Things Natural Goodness Student art sale Henna tattooing

Crazy hair and nails Metal Art Stall Jumping castle Scrunchies and Slime Fairy floss Hot food Cold drinks and slushies Lion’s Train rides Silent audition – staff

member created art work.

Griffith Classic cars – Show ‘n’ Shine car display

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FETE NEWS

The fete will be held on Friday 26th October, commencing at 5pm.

Pre-sale tickets

We will be selling tickets at a pre-sale counter under the COLA to avoid congestion on the night. We strongly recommend to parents to pre-purchase if you have the chance. Tickets at the pre-sale counter will NOT be sold to children. Tickets will be available for pre-sale: Thursday morning 8:45-9:25 Thursday afternoon 3:13-3:45 Friday morning 8:45-9:25 Friday - at the FETE from 5pm

Dinner options

We have a delicious BBQ available for dinner. These include: Chicken burger $7.00 Steak sandwich $7.00 Chicken kebabs (2) $4.00 Sausage sandwich $3.00 Pulled pork roll $7.00 Drinks/Water $3.00 Juice $2.00 Cash or tokens accepted.

Glow products for sale The SRC has a glow product stall. There are many items for sale including: Glow in the bracelet $1.00 Glow in the dark necklace $2.00 Flashing emoji rings $2.00 Flashing spiky rings $2.00 Flashing jelly bubble rings $2.00 Glow in the dark glasses $4.00 Flash gel bracelet $4.00 Flash wand $5.00 Twinkle Star wand $5.00 Flashing leopard ears $6.00 Mohawk headband $6.00 Cash or tokens accepted.

Price list Following are the costs of school organised activities. Tokens are $1 each. Kindergarten sanctuary $1.00 Jumping castle $2.00 Jars ‘n’ things $2.00 Crazy nails $3.00 Crazy hair $3.00 Haunted House $2.00 Train rides $3.00 Fairy Floss $4.00 Lucky dip $2.00 Chocolate wheel $2.00 Adult coin toss/slide $2.00 Cake stall - prices vary Plant stall - prices vary Student art sale - donation Tomatoes - prices vary

Tokens preferred but cash accepted.

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Cash Sales Only Tokens will not be accepted at the following stalls, they are cash only …..

Peeches coffee van

Mr Whippy

Henna tattoos

Tupperware

Scrunchies and Slime

Metal work

Wood products

Do’Terra Oils

Natural Goodness

Some of our major prizes

include: Ride in one of two classic cars (Eleanor GT & car of choice)

Chocolate wheel - Ride on

John Deere Tractor (actual prize pictured)

Coin toss—Bottle of

Cognac from Bill Calabria’s private cellar valued at approx. $250

Wine from Calabria and DeBortoli Wines

Vouchers

Chickens/hams

And much, much more!!!!!!

KINDERGARTEN ORIENTATION Our Kindergarten orientation program commences on Monday 22nd October with a

parent session commencing at 2:30pm.

Please pass this on to any community members wishing to enrol their child at our school. Enrolment forms are available at the office.

Canteen Roster Term 4

Week 1

Monday 15/10 Ann Maree Agostini Erin Bonetti

Friday 19/10 Ann Maree Agostini Gemma Harris

Week 2

Monday 22/10 Ann Maree Agostini Lisa DeMarco

Friday 26/10 Ann Maree Agostini Rachael Whitworth

Week 3

Monday 29/10 Ann Maree Agostini Eliza Serafin

Friday 2/11 Ann Maree Agostini Kerry Saunders

Week 4

Monday 5/11 Ann Maree Agostini Rosalee Sergi

Friday 9/11 Ann Maree Agostini Karen woolnough

Week 5

Monday 12/11 Ann Maree Agostini Di Ratcliff

Friday 16/11 Ann Maree Agostini Mel Bonetti

Week 6

Monday 19/11 Ann Maree Agostini Ann Maree Schirripa

Friday 23/11 Ann Maree Agostini Alicia Webb

Week 7

Monday 26-11 Ann Maree Agostini Janelle Laird

Friday 30-11 Ann Maree Agostini Kim Dal Broi

Week 8

Monday 3-12 Ann Maree Agostini Eliza Serafin

Friday 7-12 Ann Maree Agostini Josie Brady

Week 9

Monday 10-12 Ann Maree Agostini Kate Flanagan

Friday 14-12 Ann Maree Agostini Michelle Johanson

Week 10

Monday 17-12 Ann Maree Agostini

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HANWOOD SUCCESS AT THE

GRIFFITH SHOW

As mentioned in our last

newsletter, Hanwood Public School

entered 41 artworks and a

scarecrow into the 2018 Griffith

Show. We are pleased to report

that some of our entries earned

certificates at the show.

Congratulations to the following

award recipients:

FIRST PRIZE

KB’s scarecrow (5-12 years scarecrow design)

Nicholas Douglas 1/2M (Year 2 drawing)

Jack Webb 3/4CS (Year 3 drawing)

Rhys Irvin 5/6M (Year 5 drawing)

Nate Thacker 1/2C (Year 2 craft article

SECOND PRIZE Layla Abera Crowe 3/4CS

(Year 3 drawing) Katrina Laviano 5/6CB (Year 5

painting)

HIGHLY COMMENDED Macey Braithwaite 1/2M (Year

1 drawing) James Atkinson 3/4CS (Year 3

drawing) Emilia Valensisi 4M (Year 4

painting Ryan Irvin 5/6CB (Year 5

painting) Rahni Cabahug 5/6W (Year 5

drawing) Jaycee Borger 5/6W (Year 6

drawing)

ENCOURAGEMENT Addison Vidler 3G (Year 3

drawing) Well done to all Hanwood Public School students who received an award! Mr Workman and Mrs McAllister

Stage 2 Stories 3/4CS has settled nicely into

term 4. We are looking

forward to starting our new

units in History and

Geography.

In Geography, we will be

looking at the climate and

the flora and fauna in both

Australia and China.

In History, we will study the

heritage of our diverse local

community and Australia’s

rich cultural past.

On Friday afternoons, when

we do not have assembly,

we will be doing some

coding.

We will be creating lots of

artwork this term as we have

finished music.

Library this term is on Tuesday

and Sport will be in the

morning on Fridays. We are

looking forward to golf,

hockey, gymnastics and

bootcamp.

Kindergarten News! Welcome back to Term

4! Both classes are

excited to be back and

have jumped straight

back into their learning.

Library Update!

This term KM and KB will

have library on Fridays.

Please ensure that your

child is bringing in their

library bag and

borrowing books each

week.

Sport Update!

This term sport will be on

Thursdays. Students are

to wear their sport

uniform (yellow shirt, blue

shorts) and please ensure

that your child has a hat

as the weather is now

warming up. Students

that are going swimming

are to bring their

swimmers and towel to

school on Thursdays.

Upcoming events!

Kindergarten Graduation

will be on Tuesday 11th

December from 2:30 -

3:30. More information to

come.

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Term 4

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sat Sun

1

15/10 Students and staff return to school

16/10 Extraordinary P&C Fete meeting

17/10 18/10 Intensive Swimming program 11:30-1:15

19/10 20/10 21/10

2

22/10 2019 Kinder Orientation Parent Session 2.30-3.30

23/10 24/10 25/10 Intensive Swimming program

26/10 HPS Fete 5—8pm no assembly due to fete

27/10 28/10

3

29/10 2019 Kinder Orientation student Session 2.30-3.30

30/10 31/10 1/11 Intensive Swimming program

2/11 Assembly– 1/2P

3/11 4/11

4

5/11 2019 Kinder Orientation student Session 2.00-3.30

6/11 7/11 8/11 Intensive Swimming program

9/11 Assembly– Captains

10/11 11/11

5

12/11 2019 Kinder Orientation student Session 2.00-3.30

13/11 P&C Meeting 7pm

14/11 15/11 Intensive Swimming program

16/11 17/11 18/11

6

19/11 2019 Kinder Orientation student Session 12.30-3.30

20/11 21/11 Final round Captains’ speeches 2019 10:30

22/11 Intensive Swimming program

23/11 Assembly– Captains

24/11 25/11

7

26/11 Last day of 2019 Kinder Orientation student Session 9.30-3.30

27/11 28/11 29/11 Intensive Swimming program

30/11 1/12 2/12

8

3/12 4/12 5/12 6/12 Intensive Swimming program

7/12 Presbyterian Christmas performance 2:30 NO ASSEMBLY

8/12 9/12

9

10/12 11/12 P&C Meeting 7pm Kindergarten graduation 2:30-3:30

12/12 Year 6 graduation

13/12 Intensive Swimming program (last day)

14/12 15/12 16/12

10

17/12 Presentation Day 10am at hall

18/12 19/12 Last day of school for students and staff

3.00 Farewell to Year 6

20/12 21/12 22/12 23/12

Term 1

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sat Sun

1

28/1 Australia Day Public Holiday

29/1 Staff Development Day - No students

30/1 Year 1-6 commence school

31/1 Kinder—Best Start Assessment appointments

1/2 Kinder—Best Start Assessment appointments

2/2 3/2

Assemblies 2018 Term 4 - Friday