Phone 67 461894 Fax 67 463266 E-mail [email protected] quirindipreschool.nsw.edu.au Educational, Caring, Family Focused Term 1, Week 8 19 th March 2018 WE NEED YOUR HELP TO SUPPORT GARDEN AND MOWING ROSTER Thank you, Dean and Kylie Slade for mowing and watering the preschool garden over the weekend. The garden is a vital part of our learning environment. The garden maintenance is an ongoing commitment to valuing the importance of young children learning, and education & care. Thank you to our volunteers for the 2017 Mowing Roster? Term 1, 2018 WK8: 24 th /25 th March – Dan and Tanya Peterson Wk9: 31 st March /1 st April – Blake Hird Wk10: 7 th /8 th April – Shannon Reid Term 2, 2018 Weekend 28 th /29 th April 2018 – Simon and Brooke Tourle WK1: 5 th /6 th May - Bradley Evans WK2: 12 th /13 th May - Josh Shaw WK3: 19 th /20 th May – Michael Allan WK4: 26 th /27 th May – Min Hamilton WK5: 2 nd /3 rd June – Dav Goodwin WK6: 9 th /10 th June – Shannon Reid WK7: 16 th /17 th June – Andrew Gooch WK8: 23 rd /24 th June – Dean and Kylie Slade WK9: 30 th June/1 st July - Hannah and Hugh Hatfield WK10: 7 th /8 th July – Heath Forsstrom News Note Reminder Easter Morning Tea Wednesday 28 th March 2018 Come along for a cuppa at 10am and please bring a plate of goodies to share. Raffle drawn 11.30am. Earth Hour Saturday 24 th March 2018 8.30am-9.30pm Dear families switch off your lights for Earth Hour as a symbolic gesture to show support for climate change. It’s time to switch off and #Connect2Earth. If you have any pictures of your families switching off your lights, we would love to share in next week’s newsletter. www.earthhour.org.au Cake Stall Appreciation To all our wonderful bakers and helpers on the day Thank you for making our cake stall fundraiser a great success. Collectively we showcased the wonderful support and advocacy for Quirindi Preschool. Many, thanks and appreciation. Thank you to all our families for your involvement within our preschool community. Fundraising and participating in community events is an important aspect of our community- based preschool. Families participating in the preschool’s fundraising, community events, committees, working bees and the care and maintenance of the preschool are playing an active role in their children’s early years education. Thank you to our families for strengthening the partnership by contributing to the success of our community-based preschool. Could we please have all Raffle Tickets and money returned by Wednesday 28 th March before 11am. Reminder to also please return unsold raffle tickets. To all our families thank you for your support.