TERM 1 WEEK 7 TUESDAY 9 MARCH MAYFIELD MESSENGER “Providing opportunity and student success through a learning community” Providing opportunity and student success through a learning community” Providing opportunity and student success through a learning community” Providing opportunity and student success through a learning community” Phone: 49681495 Fax: 49683236 Email: mayfielde Phone: 49681495 Fax: 49683236 Email: mayfielde Phone: 49681495 Fax: 49683236 Email: mayfielde Phone: 49681495 Fax: 49683236 Email: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]or visit our website at www.mayfielde or visit our website at www.mayfielde or visit our website at www.mayfielde or visit our website at www.mayfielde-p.schools.nsw.edu.au p.schools.nsw.edu.au p.schools.nsw.edu.au p.schools.nsw.edu.au 11/3 11/3 11/3 11/3—CBA Fi- nancial Literacy workshop for Yr 3 to 6 (no cost) 13/3 13/3 13/3 13/3—MEPS MEPS MEPS MEPS working bee— starts at 9am 15/3 15/3 15/3 15/3—Young Leaders Day - please return permission notes to Mr Watt 19/3 19/3 19/3 19/3 Harmony Day— more infor- mation later What’s on : Coming Up: APPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER SPORTS HIGH 2011 APPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER SPORTS HIGH 2011 APPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER SPORTS HIGH 2011 APPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER SPORTS HIGH 2011 If your child is interested in applying to Hunter Sports High for Year 7 2011, applications are now available at the office. GARDEN NEWS GARDEN NEWS GARDEN NEWS GARDEN NEWS A big thank you to Ken and Mandy Haddow who have helped transport our new colour bond garden beds , as well as cleaning up around the gardens. CANTEEN COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS CANTEEN COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS CANTEEN COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS CANTEEN COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS We are seeking nominations for the Canteen Committee. The meeting will be held monthly on a Wednesday at 2.20pm to 2.50pm. If you would like further information please see Mr Watt. ROAD SAFETY ROAD SAFETY ROAD SAFETY ROAD SAFETY I HAVE BEEN TALKING TO Kerry at the RTA about the incident that occurred last Friday afternoon and have taken into account her recommendations. • The double gates will be shut at 2.30pm to 3.15pm • Children waiting to be picked up in the afternoon will be asked to wait inside the walkway gate. No child will be able to wait outside the gate. Parents need to park and collect their children The RTA recommend children under 8 years have an adult hold their hand near the road or at the crossing. Children under 10 years should have an adult accompany them near the road. Please obey the road signs and follow the road rules to ensure the safety of our students. STEPHANIE ALEXANDER VISIT STEPHANIE ALEXANDER VISIT STEPHANIE ALEXANDER VISIT STEPHANIE ALEXANDER VISIT On Thursday 11th we will have a visit from the Stephanie Alexander Garden Foundation. They will be reviewing our site and plans for the garden and kitchen make-over. Thank you to everyone who has helped out this week as well as those who will be at the working bee on Saturday. SCHOOL EDUCATION DIRECTOR VISIT SCHOOL EDUCATION DIRECTOR VISIT SCHOOL EDUCATION DIRECTOR VISIT SCHOOL EDUCATION DIRECTOR VISIT Daved Peckham visited the school last week and he noted all the changes to the school as well as the improvements. I informed him that we are a community that works to- gether for our children in all aspects of their lives. Thank you for your support in ensuring your children read nightly, learn their tables (Year 2 up) and sight word recognition.
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T E R M 1 W E E K 7
T U E S D A Y 9 M A R C H
M A Y F I E L D M E S S E N G E R
“ Providing opportunity and student success through a learning community”Providing opportunity and student success through a learning community”Providing opportunity and student success through a learning community”Providing opportunity and student success through a learning community”
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11/311/311/311/3————CBA Fi-
nancial Literacy
workshop for Yr
3 to 6 (no cost)
13/313/313/313/3————MEPS MEPS MEPS MEPS
working bee—
starts at 9am
15/315/315/315/3—Young
Leaders Day -
please return
permission
notes to Mr Watt
19/3 19/3 19/3 19/3 Harmony
Day— more infor-
mation later
What’s on :
Coming Up:
APPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER SPORTS HIGH 2011APPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER SPORTS HIGH 2011APPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER SPORTS HIGH 2011APPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER SPORTS HIGH 2011
If your child is interested in applying to Hunter Sports High for Year 7 2011, applications
are now available at the office.
GARDEN NEWSGARDEN NEWSGARDEN NEWSGARDEN NEWS
A big thank you to Ken and Mandy Haddow who have helped transport our new colour
bond garden beds , as well as cleaning up around the gardens.
We are seeking nominations for the Canteen Committee. The meeting will be held
monthly on a Wednesday at 2.20pm to 2.50pm. If you would like further information
please see Mr Watt.
ROAD SAFETYROAD SAFETYROAD SAFETYROAD SAFETY
I HAVE BEEN TALKING TO Kerry at the RTA about the incident that occurred last Friday
afternoon and have taken into account her recommendations.
• The double gates will be shut at 2.30pm to 3.15pm
• Children waiting to be picked up in the afternoon will be asked to wait inside the
walkway gate. No child will be able to wait outside the gate. Parents need to park
and collect their children
The RTA recommend children under 8 years have an adult hold their hand near the road
or at the crossing. Children under 10 years should have an adult accompany them near
the road. Please obey the road signs and follow the road rules to ensure the safety of
our students.
STEPHANIE ALEXANDER VISITSTEPHANIE ALEXANDER VISITSTEPHANIE ALEXANDER VISITSTEPHANIE ALEXANDER VISIT
On Thursday 11th we will have a visit from the Stephanie Alexander Garden Foundation.
They will be reviewing our site and plans for the garden and kitchen make-over. Thank
you to everyone who has helped out this week as well as those who will be at the working
bee on Saturday.
SCHOOL EDUCATION DIRECTOR VISITSCHOOL EDUCATION DIRECTOR VISITSCHOOL EDUCATION DIRECTOR VISITSCHOOL EDUCATION DIRECTOR VISIT
Daved Peckham visited the school last week and he noted all the changes to the school
as well as the improvements. I informed him that we are a community that works to-
gether for our children in all aspects of their lives. Thank you for your support in ensuring
your children read nightly, learn their tables (Year 2 up) and sight word recognition.
RED CROSS GARDENRED CROSS GARDENRED CROSS GARDENRED CROSS GARDEN
We have cleared a section around and under the lemon tree near the entrance to the classroom block in prepa-
ration for planting which we hope will begin this week. We look forward to seeing the finished garden.
FROM THE FUNDRAISING COMMITTEEFROM THE FUNDRAISING COMMITTEEFROM THE FUNDRAISING COMMITTEEFROM THE FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE
With Easter only a few weeks away we are asking for your assistance with donations of chocolate eggs, bunnies
etc for our annual Easter Raffle. All donations can be left at the canteen. Raffle tickets will be handed out next
week. Thank you for your generous support. We couldn’t do it without you!
CANTEEN NEWSCANTEEN NEWSCANTEEN NEWSCANTEEN NEWS
The roster for the coming week is:
Wednesday 11/3 Jacqui/Sharon
Thursday 12/3 Jacqui/Tracey/Samantha
Friday 13/3 Jacqui/Michelle/Kristy
Monday 15/3 Jacqui/Melissa
Tuesday 16/3 CLOSED
We are interested in adding to our canteen menu and would like to know if any children have a SEVERE allergy SEVERE allergy SEVERE allergy SEVERE allergy
to NUTS, EGGS OR WHEAT PRODUCTSto NUTS, EGGS OR WHEAT PRODUCTSto NUTS, EGGS OR WHEAT PRODUCTSto NUTS, EGGS OR WHEAT PRODUCTS. If your child suffers from a severe allergy, please complete the tear off
slip on the last page of the newsletter and return it to the office as soon as possible.
Our chocolate fundraiser is finishing this Friday 12th March finishing this Friday 12th March finishing this Friday 12th March finishing this Friday 12th March and we would like all money and unsold chocolates
returned as soon as possible please. We sincerely thank all the families that helped with this fundraising ven-
ture. With your support we can look forward to outfitting the Aerobics and Hip Hop students in team tracksuits
when they travel to Sydney in May to compete in the School Aerobics Competition. Also if you are able to do-
nate chocolate bunnies or eggs for our Easter Raffle it would be greatly appreciated. All donations can be left
at the canteen (or the office). Thank you for your continued support.
P & C ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGP & C ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGP & C ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGP & C ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Our Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday 23rd March at 6pmTuesday 23rd March at 6pmTuesday 23rd March at 6pmTuesday 23rd March at 6pm. All welcome and childcare is avail-
able. If you are interested in nominating for a position on the committee, forms are available at the office.