Kalori “Message Stick” Term 4 Week 7 Principal’s Message Kalori / 1 22nd November 2016 Henty Public School 43 Sladen Street Henty NSW 2658 T 02 6929 3184 F 02 6929 3057 E [email protected] W henty-p.schools.nsw.edu.au “Achievement for All in a Safe and Respectful Environment” We are Responsible, We are Respectful, We are Learners Enviro Champs & School Garden The Enviro Champs, Heidi Martin, Georgia Scholz, Henry Kilo and Saige Fraser are organising a revamp of the school garden. They have received many generous donations including two new vegetable beds. They have weeded the garden and planting will begin soon. It is anticipated that the project will be completed by the end of the term. Thanks to the following people and organisations for their generous donations. Albury/Wodonga Regional Food Share for the wooden vegetable boxes, Alison Baldock for the seedlings, Teneal and Scott Jones and Indi Ross for putting the soil in the boxes, Graeme Newton for donating the hay, Henty Rotary Club and Trevor and Noelene Bedggood for their monetary donations.Thanks also to Sonja Dewan for offering to water the garden during the holidays. We appreciate everyones support and hope to have an abundance of fruit and vegetables ready to share at the beginning of next year. Band Concert The band are busy practicing for the band concert to be held next Tuesday at 10.30am. They can’t wait to show you their talents and we invite all family and friends to come along. Regards, Mr Justin Graham November Mon 14th to Fri 25th: Intensive swimming Thurs 24th: P & C Meeting & School Disco from 5.30pm Fri 25th: Kinder Transition 12.30pm to 2pm Tues 29th Nov: Band Concert at 10.30am December Thurs 1st: Creative Arts Night at BHS Fri 2nd: Henty’s Got Talent grand final @ 9.30am Fri 2nd: Kinder Transition 12.30 to 2.00pm Fri 2nd: School swimming 8 yrs plus Wed 7th: Combined scripture service at 10 am Thurs 8th: Presentation Night at 6.30pm Fri 9th: School swimming 8yrs plus Mon 12th: Year 6 Farewell Tues 13th: Mini Fete at 10.30am Fri 16th: Last day of term What’s On at HPS? Henty Public School TIME: 10:30 DATE: Tuesday 29th November PLACE: Henty Public School Come listen to the students in year 4, 5 and 6 at Henty P.S play some of the musical pieces they have prepared including Hard Rock Blues, Long Way to the Top, Power Rock, Jingle Bell Boogie and When the Saints go Marching in. Everyone is invited and we hope to see you there on the 29th of November.
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Kalori“Message Stick”
Term 4Week 7
Principal’s Message
Kalori / 1
22nd November 2016
Henty Public School
43 Sladen Street Henty NSW 2658
T 02 6929 3184
F 02 6929 3057
W henty-p.schools.nsw.edu.au
“Achievement for All in a Safe and Respectful Environment”We are Responsible, We are Respectful, We are Learners
Enviro Champs & School GardenThe Enviro Champs, Heidi Martin, Georgia Scholz, Henry Kilo and Saige Fraser are organising a revamp of the school garden. They have received many generous donations including two new vegetable beds. They have weeded the garden and planting will begin soon. It is anticipated that the project will be completed by the end of the term. Thanks to the following people and organisations for their generous donations. Albury/Wodonga Regional Food Share for the wooden vegetable boxes, Alison Baldock for the seedlings, Teneal and Scott Jones and Indi Ross for putting the soil in the boxes, Graeme Newton for donating the hay, Henty Rotary Club and Trevor and Noelene Bedggood for their monetary donations.Thanks also to Sonja Dewan for offering to water the garden during the holidays. We appreciate everyones support and hope to have an abundance of fruit and vegetables ready to share at the beginning of next year.
Band ConcertThe band are busy practicing for the band concert to be held next Tuesday at 10.30am. They can’t wait to show you their talents and we invite all family and friends to come along.
Regards, Mr Justin Graham
NovemberMon 14th to Fri 25th: Intensive swimming
Thurs 24th: P & C Meeting & School Disco
from 5.30pm
Fri 25th: Kinder Transition 12.30pm to
2pm
Tues 29th Nov: Band Concert at 10.30amDecemberThurs 1st: Creative Arts Night at BHS
Fri 2nd: Henty’s Got Talent grand final @
9.30am
Fri 2nd: Kinder Transition 12.30 to 2.00pm
Fri 2nd: School swimming 8 yrs plus
Wed 7th: Combined scripture service at
10 am
Thurs 8th: Presentation Night at 6.30pm
Fri 9th: School swimming 8yrs plus
Mon 12th: Year 6 Farewell
Tues 13th: Mini Fete at 10.30am
Fri 16th: Last day of term
What’s On at HPS?
Henty Public School
TIME: 10:30 DATE: Tuesday 29th November PLACE: Henty Public School
Come listen to the students in year 4, 5 and 6 at Henty P.S play some of the musical pieces they have prepared including Hard Rock Blues, Long Way to the Top, Power Rock, Jingle Bell Boogie and When the Saints go Marching in. Everyone is invited and we hope to see you there on the 29th of November.
Kindergarten - Claire RossThis week, we farewell Mr Turner as his placement comes to an end. We thank him for his commitment and dedication to our classroom for the past six weeks.Thank you to Miss Daley for taking the class with Mr Turner today as I attended my final Reading Recovery professional development for the year. I will also be absent on Friday, Mrs Gerhardy will be taking the class with Mr Turner. On Friday, we will also welcome the pre-school students from 12:30-2pm for another transition session. If you know of anyone wishing to enrol their child into Kindergarten next year please pass on this information. The session will be run by Mrs Brand in my absence.It has been pleasing to see the students’ extend their swimming skills during the intensive swimming program, thank you to Denise, Jess, Paige V & Paige P for for their work instructing the students in the water this year.As the weather warms up please remember to send students with a drink bottle filled with water only. Homework this week involves; writing an acrostic poem as well as spelling and reading and news plan activities. Have a lovely week.
Year 1 / Year 2Emma Byles / Sarah SheatherWow, week 7. Term 4 is passing us very quickly. There are many things happening on our school calendar – please keep check in kalori for important dates to remember. This week intensive swimming lessons continue for most students. Please ensure your child has their towel, swimmers, hat and drink bottle to take to the pool each day. We will be eating our lunch on return to school. This week we will be publishing some of our information reports. Our spelling focus is the revision of spelling high frequency words and in maths we are investigating fractions and number patterns. * Home Reading (10 minutes), Spelling Activities, Maths Challenges*
Year 2 / Year 3Jolonna Brand / Justin GrahamCongratulations to all sports award winners from last week.This week is the last week for intensive swimming.This week is also the last week for homework.Remember that it is a very busy time of the year with lots of things happening so keep working hard until the end of term.
Year 4 / Year 5 - Mary ListonHome Learning went out yesterday again and is not due back until Friday this week, which is different to what it states on worksheet.Please remember to bring in all awards as they will not be many more assemblies for this year, definitely one in Week 8 but may not be one in Week 10 due to Presentation Night in Week 9.In Geography we are working hard on mapping skills and geographical facts. Many students knowledge in this area is limited and I encourage families and parents to discuss these features as well as places and where Australia fits into the Worlds with their children.Well done to the students who have participated in intensive swimming in our class, there have been great reports of your progress.A reminder to wear full band uniform for the band concert next Tuesday which includes black pants, black shoes and black socks.
Year 5 / Year 6 - Joanne MalmoThe students have recently received two notes regarding the Creative Arts Night at Billabong High School and the Year 6 farewell dinner. Billabong Creative Arts Night: All Year 6 students are asked to attend as they will be preforming their dance from Matilda. Some students from Years 4/5/6 will be playing their instruments in small ensembles. The Riverina Choir students will be singing some of their repertoire from their Sydney performance. If you are unable to take your child to the evening, please indicate this on the return form.Year 6 farewell: The Year 5 students will host the evening at the Henty Community Club on Monday 12th December at 6:00pm. The Year 5 students and guests of the year 6 students are required to pay for their meal and the P&C will pay for the year 6 students’ meals. The year 6 students are welcome to order the lamb or chicken mignon (will be delivered to tables alternately) if they wish. To assist with catering, please return the note ASAP with your meal preference. This is always a great night and the Year 5 students enjoy preparing the venue and waiting on the guests in the evening. The Year 6 students are allowed to invite up to two guests who will also enjoy a disco after the meal and formalities. All family members and friends are invited to our annual band concert next Tuesday 29th November at 10:30 under the COLA. A reminder to wear full band uniform for the concert which includes black pants, black shoes and black socks.
CLASS NOTES
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Yr 1/2 enjoying the fresh sand in the sandpit
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SCHOOL NEWS
SCHOOL CANTEEN ROSTERThe canteen co-ordinator is Alison Baldock.
TERM 428th Nov: Nicole Edwards
5th Dec: Julie Milton
12th Dec: Jenny Zorga
HATS ARE COMPULSORY IN TERM 4!No hat, play in the shade.
The school disco for Years 3-6 will be held on Thursday 24th November from 5:30pm-7.00pm. The theme for the disco is ‘Around The World’ and the Year 3/4 students are required to bring supper to share. The disco will coincide with the P&C meeting.
AssemblyThere will be NO assembly this week.
The last assembly for the term will be held next Wednesday 30th November at 3pm.
Please make sure that all assembly awards are brought in so that principal awards can be
handed out.Please note that UNSW competition distinction certificates and some of the Premiers Reading
Challenge certificates will also be handed out at this assembly.
Henty Public School 2016 Kindergarten Transition Days
Henty Public School is offering the following transition days for pre-school aged children. These days will assist your family in becoming familiar with our school.
Date & Time Activity What will be involved Friday 25th November 12:30pm-2:00pm
Children Numeracy Session in the Kindergarten classroom
Pre-school students will participate in a range of numeracy activities in the Kindergarten classroom. Please bring a packed lunch.
Friday 2nd December 12:30pm-2:00pm
Children Meet your 2017 buddy!
Gather in the Kindergarten classroom for some fun games and activities with our 2017 buddies. Please bring a packed lunch.
THE SCHOOL CLOTHING POOL IS IN DESPERATE NEED OF SUMMER SCHOOL
UNIFORMS.Please hand into the office if you have any
spare. Thanks in advance!
Assembly Awards 16/11/2016Value awards: CareKinder: At swimming
Year 1/2: Dana CampbellYear 2/3: Chayse Montgomery
Year 4/5: Blake RoulstonYear 5/6: Joel Zweck
Principal Award:Fergus Meyer
Wanted!!Please search your cupboards for unwanted goods
that would be suitable for the lucky dip stall at the year 6 mini fete.
Henty’s Got TalentThe heats of Henty’s Got Talent will begin next
Monday 28th and run through until Thursday 30th. All heats will take place at 9:15am, however, on
Tuesday (due to the band concert), the heats will be held at 11:30am. The final will be held on Friday 2nd
December at 9:30am.
All donations of new toys, books etc gratefully appreciated. Please hand in all toys to the office with a card attached with the age and gender of the child.
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SPORT
COMMUNITY NEWS
School Tennis Championships: Thank you to all students who participated and worked around illness and absences to complete this event. The junior boys final took place this afternoon and the winner was Jonathan Coe.
Intensive Swimming: The intensive swim program will be completed on Friday and the progress for students is terrific. It is very important to ensure your child/ren continue to attend the pool and consolidate the skills they have acquired. Thank you to all our instructors and a big thank you to Miss Ross who has coordinated the swimming and had to deal with many changes, we all appreciate your hard work.
Sports Assembly: Thanks to all who came to our sports assembly last Friday. There were many sports awards handed out. Thanks so much to Montana Ross, a past pupil who gave us a very interesting talk about her polocrosse achievements. Thanks also to Mary Liston for organising and running the assembly in such a professional manner.
The proud Taylor winning house captains
Shotokan Karate SchoolUnfortunately the karate will not go ahead due to lack of numbers so the information session
due to be held this Friday is cancelled.
Henty Aqua Classes Held at the Henty Swimming Pool every
Monday and Wednesday night at 7pm. The cost is $12.00 plus pool entry or seasons ticket.
HENTY SWIM CLUB 2016- 2017STARTS BACK SOON!
Swim club will officially start back for training on Monday 28th November.
Come along and join us this year for another great season of swimming! Quality training by a qualified coach with sessions
determined by age and ability. It’s a chance to be challenged, learn more about fitness, improve your swim times and to enjoy bbqs,
social gatherings and much, much more!
We have many fun things planned for this year, so please do make sure you come along, bring a friend and have some fun!
We will have swimwear available for purchase at registration.
New option of PRE-
REGISTRATIONavailable!
We encourage everyone to use this system to
avoid delays and queues!
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DATES OF ASSESSMENT
(registration also available on these
dates)4 – 5.30pm on
Monday 21st Nov and Wednesday 23rd November
First club night Friday 2nd Dec
SWIM CLUB COMMITTEEEXECUTIVE
President –Joanne KnobelTreasurer – Julie White
Secretary – Willow Aliento
SWIM COACHFabrizio Andreoni
Lost WalletA ladies black leather wallet was lost during the
year 5/6 excursion.Please contact the school office.
Fee’s from as low as
$10 a day
Benefit from increased funding to Preschools
Enrolling now 2017
3 -5 Year old Preschool
Phone: Abi or Robyn 02 69 293 472 to discuss your child’s enrolment
Free kittens!!Please contact Laura Murphy
(0418 285 985) or Gemma Damschke
(0488 129 611) if interested.
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