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12 November 2019 / Issue No. 11
Churchlands Bytes
Important
What's Coming Up?
November
12 Year 8 Talented Young Writers' Workshop
13 Year 11s Last Day
14 - Year 7 Talented Young Writers' Workshop- Year 11 Dinner Dance
15-20 Exams: Years 8 - 9
16 Year 12 Presentation Ceremony
20 Years 10-11 Workplace Learning Parent Information Night
21-27 Exams: Year 10
22 - School Tour 9:30am- Transition Squad for selected Year 9s
25 - Year 11 reports available online- MPC Meeting 7:30pm
26 Year 12 Clearance Day Periods 1 & 2
27 Years 8-12 (2020) Orientation Day
28 - Year 6 Orientation Day- Year 9 Science AEP Excursion- Boys Junior Water Polo
29 - Year 6 Orientation Day- Girls Junior Water Polo
December
2 P&C Meeting 7:30pm
2-6 Year 10 Outdoor Ed Camp - 2
4 USA Basketball Tour departs (returns 20 Dec)
6 Years 8-10 Netball Carnival
9-13 Year 9 Non-AEP Science Day trips to Mundaring Weir
12 Year 10 Chinese Lunch
13 - Year 7 Chinese Lunch- Christmas Concert in Concert Hall- Lower School Arts Exhibition
16-17 Year 9 Outdoor Ed Excursion Day 1 & Day 2
The next issue of the Churchlands Bytes is on
26 November
What’s happened
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Homework Club will run until the end of week 6 (22 November) this term. The Library will be open till 4:00pm each afternoon from week 7 till the end of term.
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Community AwarenessStudents on bikes:
• Please be vigilant of pedestrians and also of traffic when crossing a busy street.
• Slow down when riding through high traffic areas, both cars and pedestrians.
Students that drive to school:• Please ensure that you are parking
in an appropriate spot, not blocking driveways or on the lawns of local residents.
• Drive safely and slowly through streets during busy school hours.
• Be aware of pedestrians and people on bicycles.
Behaviour on a bus:• Please ensure that you have credit on
your Smartrider card.• Be respectful to bus drivers when
entering and exiting the bus.• Always use appropriate and
respectful language.• Ensure that you follow bus
etiquette, ie stand for an older person.
USA Basketball Tour students will be holding a Sausage Sizzle tomorrow, Wednesday 13 November outside the ICT office during lunch.
Churchlands Senior High School remembered our soldiers in a service at the school on Remembrance Day, 11 November. Students in the Air and Amy Cadets laid a wreath in honour of our soldiers.
Lest We Forget
Sausage & bun $3Can of soft drink $2Combo $4Drinks available:Coke, Fanta, Sprite & Solo
A Technologies Exhibition is being held on Thursday 28 November. Come and see some fabulous work from Design Technologies, Digital Technologies & Home Economics. See flyer below.
Congratulations to Ivy Foyster (year 8-F5) and Daniel Sitas (year 8-T1) who play for the Newman Knights Hockey Club on being selected to play in a team for the upcoming 2019 FHE Cup later this month at the Perth Hockey Stadium. The FHE Cup is a tournament targeting under 16 players to experience hockey on an international and professional stage with teams from Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia. Best of luck Ivy and Daniel!
Congratulations
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