GOODNESS TRUTH BEAUTY WWW.ISLINGTON-P.SCHOOLS.NSW.EDU.AU 1 |TERM 1|WEEK 8 Term 1 Calendar 2019 Mar 22 School Assembly 2pm 3/4R Showcase Mar 29 Earth Hour 2pm – 3pm Apr 5 School Assembly 2pm 2/3S Showcase Apr 10 Ice Skating 3/6B Only Apr 12 Easter Hat Parade 9am Apr 12 Last day of term Assembly Showcase Today’s assembly showcase from 3/4R was a great success! Congratulations to Mrs Ramsay and the talented 3/4R crew. Our next assembly will be held on Friday 5 th April and will feature the showcase performance of 2/3S. All welcome. PSSA Islington Public School is participating in the Primary School Sports Association soccer competition next month. Fourteen players have been selected from the ranks of our primary students to form the first Islington PSSA team in many years. Mr Anderson has been coaching the team and they are looking very competitive, as well as having a lot of fun! The Round One match is being held at the TAFE Hunter campus field (next to the Pacific Highway, Tighes Hill) on Tuesday 2 nd April at 10am. Easter Raffle Donations Donations for our P&C Easter raffle can be accepted at the office. Harmony Day Our Harmony Day celebrations and multicultural feast was once again a huge success. We owe a huge thanks to our school community members who volunteered their time and culinary skills, as well as to our wonderful P&C for their mighty efforts in coordinating their hard-working volunteers. The Newcastle Herald were in attendance to cover the event too, so keep an eye out for this good news Islington story on our Facebook page. A copy of the print edition version is included here. Harmony Day is one of the great days on our school calendar, highly enjoyable and much valued by students and staff, as well as showcasing the wonderful diversity and richness of our multicultural school population.