CLAIRGATE CHRONICLE Colorado Drive, St Clair NSW 2759 P: 9670 1408 F: 9670 1409 E: [email protected]Care, Excellence, Innovation, Opportunity in a positive, dynamic environment Term 1, Week 8 Wednesday 21 st March, 2018 Welcome to the Clairgate Chronicle for this fortnight – Week 8, Term 1 (21/03/2018). Clairgate Debating Team On Monday Mr Wilkinson took our Debating team to Blackwell for some intensive training. Our students worked hard on their debating skills and were praised for their excellent attitude and creative arguments. Well done to all! Rock Your Socks Our Crazy Socks Day went very well today. We raised over $360 for the Down Syndrome Society – what a great effort everyone. Harmony Day Clairgate celebrated Harmony Day last Wednesday and we all got into the spirit of respect for everyone. Many children dressed up in their culture’s traditional costumes and looked wonderful. Have a look at some of the great photos later in the newsletter. Some general reminders… 5/6A Assembly – tomorrow - Thursday, 22 nd March – 2.00pm School Photos – Tuesday, 27 th March 2018 Disco – Wednesday, 28 th March, 2018 K–2: 4.00 – 5.30pm, 3-6: 5.30 – 7.00pm Easter Hat Parade/Raffle – Thursday, 29 th March, 2018 – from 11.30 onwards TOPSTEPS Day – Tuesday, 10 th April, 2018 Parent/Teacher Interviews – Wednesday, 11 th April, 2018 Cross Country – Thursday, 12 th April, 2018 – 9.00am – 11.00am approx Special Merit Awards Assembly – Thursday, 12 th April, 2018 – 2.00pm Have a wonderful fortnight, Kind regards, Mrs Michelle Lawrow Principal Clairgate Public School Term 1 - Important Dates to Remember TERM 1 2018 Thurs 22nd March Assembly 3-6 2pm 5/6A presenting. Mon 26 th March Oz Tag Gala Day Tues 27 th March School Photo Day. Summer school uniform Class photos/siblings at school/ Individual. Wed 28 th March School Disco. Easter Theme K-2 4pm to 5:30pm Years 3-6 5:30 to 7pm Thurs 29 th March Easter Hat Parade Tues 3 rd April C.A.R.E.S Bicycle safety – 4J Thurs 5 th April Assembly K-2 2pm 2c presenting Tues 10 th April C.A.R.E.S Bicycle safety – 4G Wed 11 th April Parent/ Teacher Interview Thurs 12 th April School x Country Merit Assembly 2pm Fri 13 th April Last day of Term 1 Term 2 2018 Mon 30 th April Staff Development Day Tues 1 st May School Resumes for all Students Tues 8 th May ICAS Digital Technology Test A note from the Principal
27th March 2018 Envelopes have been sent home today. The following page shows the packages that are available. If there is any reason why your child should not be included in a class photo, please let the class teacher know in writing before photo day.
Students are to wear Summer Uniform which includes black or brown shoes and brown
or white socks. Headbands or hair clips may be worn but they should be small and green or brown in colour. Please no large bows (eg: jo-jos) as the bow may block the face of the child behind.
Envelopes are to be
returned on photo day
ONLY,
Tuesday 27th March and
handed directly to class
teachers.
Details on how to pay online are shown on the envelope. If you are paying in cash please enclose the correct money as NO CHANGE can be given. It is no longer possible to pay by cheque. If you would like a Family photo envelopes are available from the office (siblings must be
attending Clairgate). These envelopes are also only to be returned to school on Photo Day and given to your eldest child’s Teacher. Photographers will be available in the hall from 8:30am for sibling photos (students only); parents must attend with the children. Any that are not completed by 9am will be taken later in the day with teacher supervision.
Clairgate Public School Colorado Drive Telephone: 02 9670 1408 ST CLAIR NSW 2759 Facsimile: 02 9834 3869 www.clairgate-p.schools.nsw.edu.au e-mail: [email protected]
7th March 2018
Dear Parents/Caregivers, Each year near Easter the P&C gives a small chocolate egg to each of the students. If your child has any allergies and should not receive a chocolate egg please complete the note below and return to the school office by Friday 23rd March. If you wish to provide an alternative (e.g. candy egg) for your child please send it to the school office with your child’s name and class attach by Friday 23rd March. The P&C would like to ask each student to donate an Easter egg for the Easter Raffle which will be drawn after recess on Thursday, 29th March. Please send your donations into the office by Tuesday 27th March. Thank you P&C Committee ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Easter Egg Allergy Note 2018
Please DO NOT issue my child ____________________________________ of Class______ a chocolate Easter egg. I will provide an alternate egg YES NO
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