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CURRABUBULA PUBLIC SCHOOL
Newsletter Term 4 Week 1
CALENDAR 2019 TERM 4 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sat/Sun
Term 4
Week 1
14 Oct Mr Steele
returns Students return
15 16 Music
17 18 19/20
Term 4
Week 2
21 22
Rap 4 Change workshop
23 Werris Creek MPC Music
Performance
24 25
Healthy Harold
26/27
Term 4
Week 3
28 29 30
Eloura Music Performance
31 1 2/3
Bolton Street Currabubula NSW 2342 Telephone: (02) 6768 9010 Fax: (02) 6768 9014 Email [email protected]
Welcome Back
Welcome back to Term 4, the last term at Currabubula PS for our year 6 students Isobel, Faith, Wade, Heath and Kaylee. It promises to be an ac on packed term. Keep an eye out in our newsle er and our facebook page for informa on about school swimming, markets and end of year events.
It’s great to be back in Currabubula. Travelling to different places makes you realise what a great place this is to live, work and learn. Thanks Mrs Sheedy and the team for doing great work for our kids during term 3.
Mr Steele
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Value of the Week Our value of the week is
All of them!!! Care Act Safely Respect Excel
We show this by Being a kind and caring school ci zen
*Term 4 starts 14th October *Rap 4 Change Workshop 22nd October *Healthy Harold 25th October *School Swimming Scheme 25th November *Bou que Markets 1st December *Students’ last day of school 18th December
Tell them from me survey
This Term, our school will be par cipa ng in the Partners in Learning parent survey, another part of the Tell Them From Me suite of surveys (student, teacher and parent surveys) on student engagement. The survey asks parents and carers ques ons about different factors that are known to impact on student wellbeing and engagement.
Running this survey will help our school understand parents’ and carers’ perspec ves on their child’s experience at school. These include: communica on between parents/carers and staff, ac vi es and prac ces at home and parent/carer views on the school's support of learning and behaviour. This valuable feedback will help our school make prac cal improvements.
The survey is conducted en rely online on smartphones, iPads, tablets, laptops or computers. The survey will typically take 15 minutes or less to complete and is completely confiden al. The parent survey will be conducted before the 25th October. Although par cipa ng in the survey is en rely voluntary, your responses are very much appreciated. More informa on about the survey is available at: h p://surveys.cese.nsw.gov.au. To access the survey for our school go to: http://nsw.tellthemfromme.com/curra This link will also be added to our Facebook page. You can follow the link there or add the above link into a computer at home.
Speakfest
At the end of Term 3, students from our school competed at the Speakfest compe on at Gunnedah Public School. All of them presented their speeches with confidence and enthusiasm. You should all be so proud of your efforts.
Milkshake reward At the end of last term, 3 students earnt the 75 PBL raffle ckets needed to reach their milkshake reward at the pub. The milkshakes were very much enjoyed by all. Congratula ons. This term students will be working towards earning up to 100 raffle ckets by coming to school every day showing our values—Care, Act Safely, Respect and Excel.
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Kinder Transi on Kindergarten transi on con nues every Thursday in Term 4, 9:25am‐11:25am. Children star ng Kindergarten next year are welcome to join our infants class for lots of fun and learning.
Please contact the school if you would like to enquire about enrolling your child in Kindergarten next year.
Students who are not enrolled at preschool on this day will need to be picked up and dropped off by parents. Please pack recess, lunch, drinks and hat as per a usual preschool day.
Healthy Harold
Next week, Healthy Harold will be visi ng our school. We are extremely fortunate that our students to not have to pay to a end, however there is merchandise for sale which varies in price (order list enclosed). The infants class lesson will be “Harold’s Friendship” and the senior class lesson will be “Relate, Respect, Connect.”
Award Winning Schools Our Winanga‐li Learning Alliance (Duri, Curra, Woolomin, A unga & Somerton) have won the HTB Harris Memorial Award to be presented by the University of New England on 25th October at Armidale Bowling Club. This regional award recognises any educa onal organiza on who has worked collabora vely to solve an educa onal problem with an emphasis on innova ve thinking, planning and ac on.
Upcoming music performances Students will be involved in several community musical performances over the coming weeks. Our students are always very well received when they perform publicly. It is a privilege to be able to offer musical entertainment to those who so appreciate it and we thank Mr MacBeth for his organisa on. Permission notes will be sent home in the coming days.
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Roosters WIN!!
Nin Bin
Angkor Wat
Over the holidays Mrs Begley a ended teacher professional learning in Cambodia, and was
lucky enough to visit local schools.
The highlight was taking donated books to the children of Open Doors School and watching
Mr Begley eat a Tarantula!!!!
Nin Bin
1000 steps!!
Follow Opening Doors Cambodia on Facebook for updates