Support for Parkes East Students

A big thank you to the families and friends of our school who so actively support student sport at

Parkes East.

A particular thanks, in advance, to parents who have volunteered their services to help with the smooth running of our Athletics Carnival on Friday. We are looking forward to a fabulous day at

Northparkes Oval.

May your week be full of joy. Michael

17 June 2019 Term 2, Week 8

WHAT’S AHEAD…

Week 8 All Week Book Fair Mon 17 Jun Dads in School - Kindergarten Tue 18 Jun Boys Hockey v Raglan at Bathurst Thu 20 Jun Girls Touch Footy v Parkes Public School Fri 21 Jun Athletics Carnival

Week 9 Tue 25 Jun 2LVR Radio Show - 4:45pm Wed 26 Jun Forbes Eisteddfod Thu 27 Jun Primary Social - 6:00pm

Week 10 Wed 3 Jul CSU Future Moves - Orange Thu 4 Jul NAIDOC Day Celebrations Fri 5 Jul Kindergarten 100 Days at School Yr 1—6 Space themed mufti

Merit Certificate Criteria for this week: Participating in practical activities

Showing good sportsmanship

Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL)

We walk on the concrete

KINDERGARTEN 2020 If you have a child commencing school in 2020 we would appreciate you coming in and completing the paper work as soon as possible, as well as signing up for the transition playgroup, as places are filling up fast.

MERIT CERTIFICATES - Term 2, Week 7

Work Ethic Behaviour Wiradjuri Making positive Being safe and being Hold fast to contributions to class in the right place each other discussions at all times K-6O: Dekodah Morley - - KGS: Oliver Schonberg Sienna Cheney Anika Gronn KMK: Pippa Westcott Jaxon Bourke Amber Logan KMR: Saxon Gosper Angus Dunn Oscar Gosper 1B: Rhyan Gibson Sadie Anderson Madison Beuzeville 1MC: Sophie Fahey Harley Cotter Sophie Fahey 1-2I: Finley Roberts Isla O’Donoghue Finlay McGregor 2L: Archie Higgins Holland Tanswell Toby Ross 2T: Lockie Jones Callum Underwood Keely Lenehan 2-3D: Cameron Pfaff Kalvin Dargin Jack Robinson 3-4F: Clara Rice Patrick McPherson Jackson Reeves 3-4P: Kaleb Schembri Amber Nikolic Quinn Kriedemann 4-5S: Huntur Nicholson Jorja Hanson Samuel Westcott 5-6H: Jack Milne Isabella Manley Ella Harbidge 5-6R: Tahlia Goulthorpe Keira Alexander Isabella Prescott

Rise Above Self: Kailen Butt Love of Reading: Isaac Squires

BOOK FAIR A reminder that our “Catch the Reading Wave!” Book Fair is on from Monday to Friday this week. Book Fair opening hours will be:

8.30 – 8.55am

Second half of Recess (11.25 – 11.40am)

3.10 – 4.00pm (except Friday)

BOYS’ HOCKEY TEAM

The Parkes East Public School boys’ hockey team will travel to Bathurst tomorrow to play in Round 2 of the boys’ PSSA hockey knockout competition against Raglan Public School.

RUGBY LEAGUE

Best wishes to Jaylin Moran and Lachie Thomas who are representing at the State 11 Years Rugby League Carnival this week.

LATE TO SCHOOL? School commences at 9:05am. Students arriving after this time MUST sign-in at the School Office and present a Late Arrival pass to their teacher, otherwise they may be marked Absent for the whole day.

UNIFORM SHOP PAYMENTS

Please note that payment for uniform must be made at the School Office (cash only).

HOUSE T-SHIRTS

Coloured house t-shirts, for in-school sports carnivals, are available for purchase at the school office for $20.00.

BUNDABURRA MARANOA

WARRAMUNGA ARUNTA

“The Parrot” is available at the Parkes East Public School website https://parkeseast-p.schools.nsw.gov.au, along with other relevant school information and news.

WOOLWORTHS EARN & LEARN Don’t forget to collect your stickers! Final

weeks

CAREFLIGHT FUNDRAISER Thank you to everyone who supported the SRC in raising funds for Careflight. We all had fun wearing our yellow and blue clothes and donating to this worthy cause. We raised $365.95, which is a fantastic result.

PRIMARY SOCIAL

Date: Thursday 27 June

Theme: Pyjama Party

Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Cost: $3.00 (which includes a cold drink during the night)

We hope to see you all there!

WINTER UNIFORM PRICE LIST We have a great range of school clothing to keep your children warm during Winter.

All items are available from the School Office, during school hours.

Please bring cash only.

Sweater $25.00 Winter Skirt $40.00 Boys Grey Trousers $25.00 Tracksuit Jacket $50.00 Tracksuit Pants $30.00 Beanie $15.00 Scarf $ 7.00

UNIFORM SPECIAL ORDER: LONG SLEEVE MAROON POLO AND

WATERPROOF JACKET

Long sleeve polos and waterproof jackets, which will be embroidered with the school logo, are available as a special order from the School Office.

Long sleeve polos $30 (size 4-16Y) or $35 (size S-2XL).

Waterproof Jackets $50 (size 4-16Y) or $55 (size S-2XL).

Orders will need to be finalised and paid for by Thursday 20 June and will be placed subject to minimum order numbers being received.

MAROON PENNANTS Congratulations to the students listed below for achieving five

Principal’s Awards, which entitled them to be awarded with a

Maroon Pennant.

KMR: Piper Moore, Poppy Rodgers

5-6H: Kailen Butt, Olivia Chambers, Maddison Dopson,

Harry Turner, Nalani Barber, Ella Harbidge, Sophy Jones,

Paige S Reeves, Elly Thornberry, Noah Mathews,

Nicholas McPherson, Jack Milne, Will Rix

BOOK FAIR WINNERS Congratulations to the Book Fair competition winners. Each will receive a $20 voucher to redeem at the Book Fair.

Early Stage 1: Carter Mansley

Stage 1: Lotti McGirr

Stage 2: Jack Milligan

Stage 3: Harry Turner FORBES EISTEDDFOD

Members of the Stages 2 and 3 Dance Groups will be travelling to Forbes on Wednesday 26 June to perform in the Forbes Eisteddfod.