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Wednesday 1 May 2019 Issue 6 M Cnr Hampshire & Derby Roads, SUNSHINE 3020 P 8311 5700 F 9312 3506 E [email protected] W sunshineps.vic.edu.au In This Issue Welcome Back School Zone Online NAPLAN Year 7 Enrolment Applicaon School Captain/Junior School Council News Educaon Week SPS Noce Board Remember © 2019 Copyrights Sunshine Primary School Calendar 2019 Mon 29 April to Wed 8 May Swimming Program Prep to Year 4 Fri 3 May Come and Try School Morning 9:30am District Cross Country Mon 6 & Tue 7 May Mothers Day Stall Fri 10 May Annual General Meeting at 9:10am Mon 13 May School Council Meeting at 6:00pm Tue 14 to Thurs 16 May NAPLAN Tue 14 May Year Prep Incursion—Inquisitive Kids Science Fri 17 May Come and Try School Morning 9:30am DUE—Year 7 Application Form Mon 20 to Fri 24 May Education Week Thurs 30 May Year 5/6 Guest Speaker Fri 31 May Curriculum Day Mon 3 June Year 1/2 Excursion—Werribee Mansion Wed 5 June School Photos Fri 14 June Year 3/4 Excursion—Melbourne Zoo Year 6 Police Buddies Visit The calendar in this newsletter is subject to change so please check carefully each fortnight for any alterations. Term 2—2019 23 April to 28 June Last day of Term 2 Early Dismissal 2:15pm NEWSLETTER Our School Message From The Principal Welcome Back! I trust that you all had a wonderful break and are ready for another acon packed term. There is a lot on the calendar this term including: Swimming, Educaon Week, Parent Teacher Interviews, tree planng at the creek, Mothers Day stall and a brand new Fundraising event, a visit to the movies to see Toy Story 4. School Zone Online The Department has released a new website that helps parents idenfy their local public school online. Findmyschool.vic.gov.au launched on 23 April and shows every school zone across the state. The new website highlights the choice of public schools available to the Victorian community. If your child is preparing to enter Year 7 and want to know more about the public secondary school opons in our area, or you know someone who is interested in enrolling at our school, try findmyschool.vic.gov.au today If you have a queson about the website, contact the Victorian School building Authority Hotline on 1800 896 950 or email [email protected] Naplan In week 4 all our Year 3 and 5 students will parcipate in the Naonal Literacy and Numeracy Tesng Program. These tests will take place over several days. The results of these tests provide informaon for students, parents, teachers and principals alike concerning the progress of our students, which can be used to support teaching and learning programs. Please see the metable below. All students in Years 3 and 5 will receive a separate leer and brochure with further informaon. Year 7 Enrolment Application Form A reminder to our Year 6 students that the Year 7 enrolment applicaon form is due by Friday 17 May. School Captain / Junior School Council news The team have been very busy making plans for the term. The team have planned the following for term 2. Playground development consultaon Student Absence To report your child’s absence please call the school on 8311 5700 and choose opon 1 OR use the link on our website and complete the absence form. Our School Values We shine when we are: Learning, Respecul, Safe. Payments A reminder if you wish to pay for your child’s/children’s incursion/excursion etc… costs, you can pay cash, cheque, and now BPay. If you have misplaced your reference number please call the office to obtain your family reference number. Subway special lunch (Educaon Week) Topsy Turvey casual clothes day (Educaon Week) Guess the staff dream job career change compeon (Educaon Week) Teacher swap day (Educaon Week) Education Week The week commencing Monday 20 th May is Educaon Week where we get to celebrate all the wonderful things we do in Educaon. A detailed note will come home explaing all the fun and acvies soon. Lyn Read - Principal Noces Online Did you know you can read and print out excursion permission forms and noces from our website? The inial noce will be given to students, and any further copies can be obtained from the office or the website, under the “Recent Noces” secon at www.sunshineps.vic.edu.au Toy Story 4 Tuesday 25 June at 5:00pm (Village Sunshine)
