NRMA TUMUT Newsletter Sponsor FRANKLIN NEWSLETTER Forest Street, Tumut NSW 2720 PO BOX 83 Ph: 6947 1533 Fax: 6947 1377 Email: [email protected]Monday 30 March 2015 Edition 10 Week 10 Term 1 Thanks to all the families for your support in Term 1. It is great to see so many parents at morning assemblies, school assemblies and helping in our school in so many ways. I hope you have a safe and happy holiday. School returns for students Tuesday 21 April. Mrs Luke would welcome additional parents on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning to help with the breakfast program. Please call in and assist. GREAT NEWS FOR TERM 2 Staffing has appointed Mrs Sophie Lyons to Franklin. Sophie is a graduate from Bathurst University. Mrs Lyons will be working 5-6 G for the remainder of the school year. Mr Brad Gorman has been asked to stay on at Bongongo School for the remainder of 2015. We wish Brad all the best. Miss Laura Rampling will continue on 3-4R for the remainder of the year. Our additional Year 1 class will be operational day 1 of Term 2. At this stage DEC staffing, have not assigned at permanent teacher to this position. Mrs Lisa Peirce a teacher from Victoria who has recently moved to Tumut with her family will be working on the class. Lisa brings a wealth of experience to the school. She is an experienced Stage 1 teacher as well as a whole school Performing Arts Specialist. PLP BBQ A special thanks to all of our Indigenous families who came along to our BBQ last Tuesday afternoon. It was great to see so many families here joining in the games and taking the time to speak with your child and their class teacher. This is an important time where we can work together to provide the best opportunities for your children Mrs Wood, Miss Page, Miss Gould and myself are busy undertaking training in How2Learn this week. This is an empowering program to ensure we are providing quality learning opportunities for your children. KINDER CREATING COLOURFUL LUNCH BAGS Kindergarten students have been enthusiastically decorating colourful and creative lunch bags for the Rotary Club for their annual District Assembly in Tumut. JOFFA Our students recently enjoyed the wonderful workshops on cartooning run by Joffa. If anyone would like to purchase Joffa’s ‘World’s Greatest Cartooning Book’ Please fill out the order form and return to the office this week. Joffa has kindly offered to autograph and personalize each book individually. LAST DAY FOR TERM 1 THURSDAY 2 ND APRIL TERM 2 STUDENTS RETURN ON TUESDAY 21 ST APRIL HAVE A HAPPY EASTER AND SAFE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS REMINDER TO YEAR 6 STUDENTS Please return your High school enrolment forms for 2016 ASAP
Thanks to all the families for your support in Term 1. It is
great to see so many parents at morning assemblies, school assemblies and helping in our school in so many ways. I
hope you have a safe and happy holiday. School returns for
students Tuesday 21 April.
Mrs Luke would welcome additional parents on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning to help with the breakfast
program. Please call in and assist.
GREAT NEWS FOR TERM 2
Staffing has appointed Mrs Sophie Lyons to Franklin.
Sophie is a graduate from Bathurst University. Mrs Lyons will be working 5-6 G for the remainder of the school year.
Mr Brad Gorman has been asked to stay on at Bongongo
School for the remainder of 2015. We wish Brad all the
best. Miss Laura Rampling will continue on 3-4R for the
remainder of the year.
Our additional Year 1 class will be operational day 1 of Term 2. At this stage DEC staffing, have not assigned at
permanent teacher to this position. Mrs Lisa Peirce a
teacher from Victoria who has recently moved to Tumut with her family will be working on the class. Lisa brings a
wealth of experience to the school. She is an experienced
Stage 1 teacher as well as a whole school Performing Arts
Specialist.
PLP BBQ A special thanks to all of our Indigenous families who came along to our
BBQ last
Tuesday
afternoon. It was great to see so
many families
here joining in the games and
taking the time
to speak with
your child and their class teacher. This is an important time where we can
work together to provide the best opportunities for your
children
Mrs Wood, Miss Page,
Miss Gould and myself are busy undertaking
training in How2Learn
this week. This is an
empowering program to ensure we are providing
quality learning opportunities for your children.
KINDER CREATING COLOURFUL LUNCH BAGS
Kindergarten students have been enthusiastically
decorating colourful and creative lunch bags for the Rotary Club for their annual District Assembly in Tumut.
JOFFA
Our students recently enjoyed
the wonderful workshops on
cartooning run by Joffa.
If anyone would like to purchase
Joffa’s ‘World’s Greatest
Cartooning Book’
Please fill out the order form
and return to the office this
week. Joffa has kindly offered to autograph and
personalize each book individually.
LAST DAY FOR TERM 1
THURSDAY 2ND
APRIL
TERM 2
STUDENTS RETURN ON TUESDAY 21ST
APRIL
HAVE A HAPPY EASTER AND
SAFE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
REMINDER TO YEAR 6 STUDENTS
Please return your High school enrolment
forms for 2016 ASAP
ROLL OF HONOUR – WEEK 8 TERM 1 and WEEK 9 TERM 1 Teachers recognise and acknowledge the positive endeavours and personal
achievements of students in a variety of ways. One such way is the presentation of Honours and Student of the Week certificates and Positive Behaviour for Learning
(PBL) awards at the whole school assembly.
This segment of the newsletter lists those who received Student of the Week and Honours Certificates and PBL awards. Congratulations go to:
HONOURS 3R Jaya Driscoll, Shania Britt, Callum O’Brien, Zac Bell
3/4R Peter Jones, Declan Appleby, Sonny Grady, Hayley Bell
4/5H Clayton Crane, Sharlie Thomas, Tyneil Worley, Loren Klaus
5G Jordan Kakoulidis, Tana Scott, Brenden White, Brayden McPherson
5/6G Tayah Wilkinson, Amberlena Lake, Casey Field, Savannah Cooper
6W Kevin Black, Erin Thompson, Lilly Giddings, Tavia King
SAFETY RESPECT ACHIEVEMENT
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Class Week 8 Term 1 Week 9 Term 1 Class Week 8 Term 1 Week 9 Term 1
3R Jecayla Coe Sarah Starr 5G Jayde Randall Altayza Gleeson
3/4R Chase Della Brock McMullen 5/6G Ethan Gilchrist Saffron Shepherd
4/5H Isabell Symons Brayden Patey 6W Lowana Russell Kayleigh Appleby
POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR for LEARNING AWARD
SAFETY RESPECT ACHIEVEMENT
Logan Klaus Michael Keen Jack Lee
Cheyanne Ellison Kayden Ford-Herrington Kye Mears
BRIGHT COLOURS, BRIGHT FUTURES!
Last Tuesday there was a sea of colour as Franklin students dressed up in their brightest clothing. Miss Page and
the SRC would like to say a big thank you to all of those students who supported the day by dressing up and
bringing in a gold coin donation or buying a wristband. Altogether students helped to raise $629.65 for the Songs
for Sam Scholarship, a scholarship that aims to support the future of the Tumut community by encouraging and
empowering local people to follow their dreams.
Tumut Schools As Community Centres This is our last week of playgroup for Term 1.
We will be finishing off our Easter theme with more Easter crafts and some EASTER EGGS!! We welcome all our families back in term 2!!
ALSO if you or anyone you know is interested in BABY MASSAGE classes, please give me a call or pop in to register your interest!! Come along, have a coffee, all welcome and all free, please see times below…
Call Krystle on 6947 6961 or come to the SaCC building to find out more! If you can, please bring along a piece of fruit for fruit time!!
