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Quality education in a caring environment “Flourish to the end” Hay Public School Phone 02 6993 1270 Fax 02 6993 1779 Term 3, Week 3 Hay Happenings Email—[email protected] Web Site www.hay-p.schools.nsw.gov.au Principal’s Report EducaƟon Week This week is EducaƟon Week and this year’s theme, Every student, Every Voice, reflects our commitment to preparing students for the future with a sound educaƟon in their primary years. Our school has high expectaƟons and maintains a focus on conƟnuous improvement for our students, our teachers and our school. Students are at the heart of every decision that is made in educaƟon and we want every child’s individual potenƟal to be idenƟfied and developed by quality teaching in a supporƟve and safe learning environment. Great learning and teaching occurs in classrooms in public schools every day. During this week our school community will have the opportunity to visit the school to see first‐hand the great things achieved every day by students and teachers at Hay Public School. EducaƟon Week Awards This week we recognised the dedicaƟon of our classroom teachers who work hard on a daily basis to ensure that students at our school are engaged in the learning process and progressing in their learning. CongratulaƟons to: Leah Books, Dannielle Christensen, Carolyn Clarke, Fleur Cullenward, Kathy Duncan, Sarah Houston, Ellie Jamieson, Suzanne Murphy, Jayne Rutledge, Sherelle Shea, Fiona Simpson, Rebecca Wall and Ellen Zambon. Our captains, Jim Houston, Johlee Masters, Larissa Sorensen and Ben Clark also received leadership awards from David Lamb, School Director, at an award’s ceremony in Griffith. Well done to all award recipients. Ready Set Kinder Today was the launch of our Ready, Set, Kinder program where our prospecƟve students for 2020 enjoyed a Teddy Bears’ picnic with their teachers Mrs Houston, Miss Pless and Miss Johnston. Ready, Set, Kinder will conƟnue every Wednesday for the remainder of the year and is an extended transiƟon program, designed to provide all of our students with a prior to school educaƟonal program. School Disco A school disco will be held this Thursday evening from 5:00pm to 8:30pm. K‐2 are invited to aƩend the first session (5:00pm – 6:30pm) and 3‐6 are invited to aƩend the second session (7:00pm – 8:30pm). The theme is an 80’s retro theme and students are asked to come dressed represenƟng this disco era. A canteen will operate on the night and the disco will be fully supervised by teachers. Year 6 are hosƟng the disco as a fundraiser to provide a giŌ to the school. District AthleƟcs Carnival Next week forty one students will travel to Deniliquin to parƟcipate in the Deniliquin District PSSA AthleƟcs Carnival. Students have been undergoing training and preparaƟon with Mrs Houston and Mrs Clarke and I thank the students and teachers for their dedicaƟon. Good luck to everyone who will be parƟcipaƟng. I look forward to some exciƟng results on the day. Have a great week! Carol Oataway Principal 7th August 2019 Education Week 2019 - Every Student, Every Voice SCHOOL RULES I can do my best. I can respect all people. I can respect all property. I can be in the right place. No Assembly this week
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Term 3, Week 3 7th August 2019

Quality education in a caring environment

“Flourish to the end”

Hay Public School Phone 02 6993 1270 Fax 02 6993 1779

Term 3, Week 3

Hay Happenings

Email—[email protected] Web Site www.hay-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

Principal’s Report

Educa on Week

This week is Educa on Week and this year’s theme, Every student, Every Voice, reflects our commitment to preparing students for the future with a sound educa on in their primary years. Our school has high expecta ons and maintains a focus on con nuous improvement for our students, our teachers and our school. Students are at the heart of every decision that is made in educa on and we want every child’s individual poten al to be iden fied and developed by quality teaching in a suppor ve and safe learning environment. Great learning and teaching occurs in classrooms in public schools every day. During this week our school community will have the opportunity to visit the school to see first‐hand the great things achieved every day by students and teachers at Hay Public School.

Educa on Week Awards

This week we recognised the dedica on of our classroom teachers who work hard on a daily basis to ensure that students at our school are engaged in the learning process and progressing in their learning. Congratula ons to: Leah Books, Dannielle Christensen, Carolyn Clarke, Fleur Cullenward, Kathy Duncan, Sarah Houston, Ellie Jamieson, Suzanne Murphy, Jayne Rutledge, Sherelle Shea, Fiona Simpson, Rebecca Wall and Ellen Zambon. Our captains, Jim Houston, Johlee Masters, Larissa Sorensen and Ben Clark also received leadership awards from David Lamb, School Director, at an award’s ceremony in Griffith. Well done to all award recipients.

Ready Set Kinder

Today was the launch of our Ready, Set, Kinder program where our prospec ve students for 2020 enjoyed a Teddy Bears’ picnic with their teachers Mrs Houston, Miss Pless and Miss Johnston. Ready, Set, Kinder will con nue every Wednesday for the remainder of the year and is an extended transi on program, designed to provide all of our students with a prior to school educa onal program.

School Disco

A school disco will be held this Thursday evening from 5:00pm to 8:30pm. K‐2 are invited to a end the first session (5:00pm – 6:30pm) and 3‐6 are invited to a end the second session (7:00pm – 8:30pm). The theme is an 80’s retro theme and students are asked to come dressed represen ng this disco era. A canteen will operate on the night and the disco will be fully supervised by teachers. Year 6 are hos ng the disco as a fundraiser to provide a gi to the school.

District Athle cs Carnival

Next week forty one students will travel to Deniliquin to par cipate in the Deniliquin District PSSA Athle cs Carnival. Students have been undergoing training and prepara on with Mrs Houston and Mrs Clarke and I thank the students and teachers for their dedica on. Good luck to everyone who will be par cipa ng. I look forward to some exci ng results on the day.

Have a great week!

Carol Oataway

Principal

7th August 2019

Education Week 2019 - Every Student, Every Voice

SCHOOL RULES

I can do my best. I can respect all

people. I can respect all

property. I can be in the

right place.

No

Assembly

this

week

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Term 3, Week 3 7th August 2019

Quality education in a caring environment

SPORTS REPORT Riverina Girls Cricket Trials Congratulations  to  Johlee Masters on her  selection  in  the Riverina  Girls’  Cricket  team.  JJ  travelled  to  Wagga  on     Monday for the trials and was selected out of a huge field of contenders. The team will play at the end of October in Raby in the PSSA Girls’ Cricket Carnival.   Riverina Girls Rugby 7’s Trials Good  luck to Emily Caughey who will be representing Hay Public School at the inaugural Riverina PSSA Rugby Union 7’s  trials  in Wagga  tomorrow. Emily will be  joining  fellow local rugby players Alice Booth (SOTA) and Grace McLean (Booligal) at the trials.  National Athletics Trials Good  luck  to Nate  Clarke who will  be  competing  at  the   National Athletics Trials  in the 800m tomorrow at Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush.   District Athletics Carnival. The  Deniliquin  District  Athletics  Carnival  is  on  next         Monday, 12th August at  the Deni Rams Oval, Hardinge St Deniliquin. The carnival commences at 9.30am, except for the 1500m races which will be start at 9am (marshalling at 8.45am).   Our team of 41 is:‐ Hilton Hargreaves,  Kyper Woods,  Charli Giddins, Hannah 

Jamieson,  Nathaniel  Clarke,  Seth  Gray,  Emily  Cai,  Emily 

Caughey,  Jim Houston,  Ben  Clark,  Isobella Murray,  Karly 

Fisher, Harry Houston, Alex Giddins, Daniel Green, Peyton 

Turner,  Rachel  Taylor,  Sally  Dwyer,  Dan  Jamieson,  Liam 

Young,  Poppy  Barnes,  Emily  Shea,  Jessica  Tapper, Dillon 

Green, Matilda Nisbet, Zoe Ndhlovu, Richard Dally, Sienna 

Lund,  Kirby  Pingiaro,  Sila  Vula,  Kieya‐Madison  Carter, 

Amelia Everett, Dillon Green, Abbey Liddington‐Denehey, 

Jackson McClure, Johlee Masters, Archie Houston, Larissa 

Sorensen, Sophie Tapper, Molly Curtis, Dyon Hutchison 

Deniliquin District Relay Teams

Junior Girls:‐ Matilda Nisbet, Zoe Ndhlovu, Poppy Barnes, Charli Giddins 

Junior Boys:‐ Hilton  Hargreaves,  Dillon  Green,  Kyper Woods, Dan Jamieson 

Senior Girls:‐ Emily Cai, Sila Vula, Kieya‐Madison Carter, Isobella Murray 

Senior Boys:‐ Jim  Houston,  Ben  Clark,  Kirby  Pingiaro,     Nathaniel Clarke 

Students  are  reminded  to  wear  their  sports  uniform (tracksuit,  runners,  hat).  They  will  need  to  bring  recess, lunch, a water bottle and sunscreen. A canteen is available on the day.  

Please note as a result of the introduction of the 1500m in the  carnival,  it  is  expected  that  the  day  will  run  a  little  longer than an ordinary school day.  

HPS P&C are catering for the bush dance. Beef & gravy rolls and hot dogs will be for sale on the night. Any donations of meat, bread rolls, gravy, frankfurts, tomato sauce etc. will be greatly appreciated. Please let the front office know if you are able to help.

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Term 3, Week 3 7th August 2019

Quality education in a caring environment

Weekly Attendance Rates Week ending: 2nd August 2019

Attendance Facts Well done to 5/6D for their excellent attendance

last week; Well done to all classes who achieved over 90%

attendance last week; Children are required to attend school every day

unless sick; A medical certificate is required for illnesses over

3 days; Children who attend school regularly are pre-

pared for success in school and in life; Children who attend school regularly develop

healthy life habits; Children who attend school regularly feel more

connected to their community and develop im-portant social skills and friendships; and

Students who attend school regularly are set up for a strong future.

1 5/6D 97.60% 2 1/2Z 96.19% 3 1/2S 95.79% 3 KC 95.79% 5 3/4R 92.73% 6 3/4B 92.50% 7 4/5J 91.30% 8 5/6SC 90.00%

STAR AWARDS

KC Grant Dwyer 1/2S Nash Payne 1/2Z William Sandow 3/4B Cody Griffiths 3/4R Bella Maloney 4/5J Hilton Hargreaves 5/6D Karly Fisher 5/6S Jim Houston

SCHOOL RULE AWARDS I can do my best Richard Dally

I can be in the right place Meredith Gaw

I can respect all people Alanna Lauer

I can respect all property Grace McKenzie

Hay Public School will be having a Book Fair during Education Week 5th – 9th August. Book Fair will be open in the mornings from 8:45 – 9:10 and lunch 11:15 – 12:00.

The school will receive a commission on all sales made during Book Fair. This helps replenish our library with wonderful new books. All shoppers will receive a free bookmark and a ticket in the Lucky Door Prize Competition. The winner of the Lucky Door Prize competition will be announced at the Book Week assembly. Hope to see you all at the Book Fair!

Mrs Rebecca Wall

SCHOOL PHOTOS Will be taken on Tuesday 20th August. Term 3, Week 5. Students have now been sent home with their order forms. FULL WINTER UNIFORM TO BE

WORN.

STAR BORROWERS

Tahlia Noonan - 1/2Z Hayley Harris - 3/4R

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Term 3, Week 3 7th August 2019

Quality education in a caring environment

Issue 5 - Orders Due Friday 9th August

HPS CANTEEN NEWS If you have monies owing to the

canteen please pay asap.

Students may place money at the canteen and use their CREDITS for

purchases. It is preferred that all accounts are to be kept in credit.

TERM 3

8th Aug P&C Meeting - 2pm

12th Aug District Athletics Carnival - Deni

13th - 14th Aug Stage 2 Excursion

19th - 23rd Aug Book Week

20th Aug School Photos

30th Aug Fathers’ Day Breakfast

8th Aug DISCO - HPS Hall

4th Sept Kindergarten Excursion - Altina FOR SALE

COMMEMORATIVE

TEA TOWEL

Available from the front office

$10 School Banking Day Monday is School

Banking Day. Students should bring in their weekly deposit

to the front office first thing in the morning.