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EDITIONNO.17 TEACHINGTOMORROW,TODAY 27MAY2016

CONTACT USTelephone: (011) 706-1263/706-0524 | Web: www.bryanstonprimary.co.za | Electronic newsletter: register on www.bryanstonprimary.co.za

MAY

30 English Language & Comprehension Exam

31 Natural Sciences Exam

JUNE

01 Technology Exam

02 History Exam

03 Afrikaans Exam

06 EMS Exam

07 Geography Exam

07 Individual & Class Photo's

08 Sports & Cultural Photo's

16 Youth Day (Public Holiday)

17 School Holiday

20 Arts Festival

21 Interhouse Run-off's

22 Parents Evening

22 Grade 2 Outing - Zoo

22 Grade 4 Outing - Crocodile and Reptile park

24 Term 2 Ends

DIARY TERM 2, 2016

SCHOOL TIMES

MONDAYS TUES-FRI

GRADES 1 & 2 07h25 13h25 07h25 13h10

GRADES 3 TO 7 07h25 13h55 07h25 13h40

SCHOOL SHOP HOURS

DAY TIMEMON, WED 12h30 to 15h00TUES, THURS 07h00 to 11h30FRIDAY

12h30 to 14h30Emailaddress:bpsschoolshop@gmail.com

Phone:(011)706-0524/Kim:0834625430

LOST PROPERTY HOURS

MONDAY - FRIDAY07h0008h3013h0014h30

DIRECT PHONE NUMBERSMRSL.FYFE BusinessManager (011) 244-0903MRSM.BRITZ Admissions/PrincipalsPA (011) 244-0905MSC.DEVLIN Bookkeeper/Suppliers (011) 244-0918

MRSP.JUMA SchoolFeeOfce/Debtors (011) 244-0904

SCHOOL BANKING DETAILSBank:Standard Bank Fourways Crossing

Code:009953 AccountNumber:023385103

MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL

SOCCER AND NETBALL TOURNAMENT

DearParents,

ItiswithlightnessinmyheartthatIwritemyinsertforthenewsletterthisweek.ThelearnersofBryanstonPrimarymademeaveryproudPrincipalovertheweekendatourSoccerandNetballTournament,notonlywiththeirpositiveattitudeonthe

eldsandcourts,butalsotheirsportsmanshipandthefriendlyengagementwithourvisitingschools.

TherearemanypeoplewhoIwouldliketothank:

TheGradeSevenlearners,whowerepleasedtoassistwheneverandwherevertheywereneededontheday.

Allourparentsforallowingtheirchildrentobepartofthetournamentandthewonderfulsupportwereceivedfromyouinsupportingourchildrenandassistingatthestalls.

MrsBarnardandherteamfromtheBFC:yetagain,welldoneonasuperbjobofprovidingthiseventwithdeliciousfoodfromearlymorningandcleaningupuntillateonSaturdaynight!Yourtimeandthecommitmentshowntotheschoolbythewholecommitteeisappreciated.

TheorganisingcommitteeandtheSGBmembersfortheirhoursspentbe -

forehandandbeingreadilyavailableonthedaytoanswerquestionsandassistparents.

MrsPaulaAgar,fornewideas,theprintingoftheprogrammesandorganisingthebrandingtoassistwithcommunicationtotherelevantschoolsandsponsors.

MrsPippaHuntforarrangingwonderfuldonationsfromagroupofgeneroussponsors.

Mydedicatedstaffwhoworkedsohard,fromcoachingandscorekeepingtosellingtokens,andlookingafterourvisitingprincipals:youareappreciatedfortakingcareofourchildren,andthehoursyouputintomakeasuccessoutofaneventlikethis.

Thesportsdepartment,foralltheirhardworksettingupourTournament.AspecialthankstoMissNHartandMissJLesterfororganisingtheprizegivingandtheirhardworkthroughoutthetournament.

Mrs.Lutawanfortakingchargeofsomanyaspectsregardingthisevent. TheFinanceDepartmentforensuringthatthetokenswereready,Snapscanwasorganised,andforallthecountingofthemoneyreceived.

MrHartandhisgroundstaffteam,forsettinguptheeldsandcleaningupbefore,duringandaftertheevent,youhavedoneverywell!

Congratulationstoallourteamsthatplayedinthetournamentandaspecialwordtotheteamsthatreachedthenals:welldone!

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MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL (CONTINUED)

WHATSAPP GROUPS AND COMMUNICATION CHANNELS

WhatsAppcanbeawonderfulcommunicationtoolwhenusedef-fectively,andat BryanstonPrimarywe encourageparentsto joingroupswithotherparentstosupporteachother.

Thisisparticularlyusefulifyourchildisapartofasportsteam,asyoucansharescoresandarrangetransporttoassisteachotherwhereneeded,andquicklyadviseeachotherofchangesinxturesorgametimes,etc.However,wehavenoticedaconcerningtrendofsomeparentsusingWhatsAppgroupstobashtheschoolanditsstaffiftheyhaveanissuethattheyfeelisnotbeingdealtwithadequately.

Pleaseremember:ifanissueisbeingdiscussedsolelyonWhatsAppwithoutourknowledge,wecannotevenbe-gintoworkwithyoutoaddressit.

Weaskthatifyoudohaveamatterthatyouneedtodiscusswiththeschool,pleaseraiseitwithususingourcommunicationchannelsbeforestartingatopicaboutitonWhatsApp.

Pleasefollowtherouteindicatedbelowandonlygohigheruptheladdershouldyourequireadditionalinformationorassistance:

Step1.theclasseducator

Step2.thegradehead

Step3.thesubjecthead

Step4.thedeputyprincipal

Step5.theprincipal

Whereaneducatorcannotassistyoudirectly,heorshewillescalateittoastaffmemberwhohastheabilityorsenioritytohelpyoutoresolvethematter.

Unfortunately,wehavefoundinsomeisolatedincidentsthatwhereaparenthasnotcontactedtheschoolorhasnotclariedanissuebuthasstartedatopicaboutitonaWhatsAppgroup,thesubjectquicklyescalatesandrumoursbegintoswirlmanyofthemunfoundedandexaggerated.

Again,pleasecometousdirectlyandaddressanyconcernsbeforeraisingtheminaparentgroup,whereno-onehasthepowertohelpyouandtheissuecanbecomeevenmoreproblematic.

SECURITYWeareawareofandaredealingwithasecurityincidentthathap-penedattheschoolearlierthisweek.Wehavespokentothechildrenoftheparentsinvolvedandthematterisinhand.

However,wewouldliketotakethisopportunitytoremindparentsofourschoolsecuritymeasures:

AnyparentcomingontothegroundsduringschoolhourswillberequiredtosigninwithsecuritybeforeproceedingdirectlytoReception,whereyouwillbeassisted.

Anysupplier entering the schoolgroundswill besignedinandaccompaniedbyastaffmemberatalltimeswhileonthe

grounds.

Nochildmayleavethepremisesduringschoolhourswithoutanotefromreceptionandaccompaniedbyanadult.

Bryanston Primarys parking is on public property, and al-thoughwehavesecurityguardsonduty,wecannotcovertheentirearea.Weaskparentstobevigilantaboutlockingtheir

vehiclesbehindthem,asunfortunatelycarjammingisarealityanditisdifcultforustosecuresuchalargepublicparkingspace.

Wethankyouforyourunderstandingandcooperation.

Bestregards,

Mr Leon Botha, Principal

SPORTS NEWS WEEK 8

SOCCER

Thisisareminderthatnochildrenwillbeallowedtoplaysoccerwith-

outshinpads.

RUGBY

WelldonetotheU7andU8rugbyboysthathaveparticipatedinthe

UNIKAtournamentonthe19thMay2016.Youareallstars!

BRYANSTON PRIMARY SOCCER AND NETBALL

TOURNAMENT 2016

WelldonetothelearnerswhoparticipatedintheBryanstonPrimary

SchoolSoccerandNetballTournamenton20-21May2016!

Specialcongratulationsgoto:

SOCCER

TheU9,U10,U12andOpensoccerboysforwinningthetour -

namentintheiragegroups.

RossGarrettawardedBestU10Goalkeeper

JCPascalandInatiMtobaawardedBestAttackers intheir

agegroup

NETBALL

TheU10andU11Netballgirlswhowonthetournamentin

theiragegroups

TheOpennetballteamformakingitintothenals

NichikaNaidooawardedBestU10Goalkeeper

MadisonMayosawardedBestU12Goalkeeper

LesediGololoawardedBestOpenDefender

KARATE JKA KARATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

Congratulations to Madison Mayos

who achieved Silver in Kata and a

Goldmedal in Kumite. She now has

herSouthAfricancoloursandisable

torepresentSouthAfricaintheWorld

Championships.

Congratulations to Cullen Holland

andRileyMainwhocompetedinThe

SouthAfricanJKAKarateChampion-

shipsonFriday.Theyhaveperformed

wellandretaintheirGautengcolours.

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SPORTS RESULTS: TERM 2, WEEK 7DATE SPORT TEAM RESULTS WINNING TEAM

TUESDAY17MAY Discovery KnockoutU11A BPS 8 - 0 Delta Park Bryanston Primary

U12A BPS 3 - 0 Delta Park Bryanston Primary

WEDNESDAY18MAY Soccer

Under 9A BPS 1-1 Rivonia Draw

Under 9B BPS 0-3 Rivonia Rivonia

Under 9C BPS 3-1 Rivonia Bryanston Primary

Under 9D BPS 0-0 Rivonia Draw

Under 10A BPS 2-1 Rivonia Bryanston Primary

Under 10B BPS 1-2 Rivonia Rivonia

Under 10C BPS 1-4 Rivonia Rivonia

Under 10D BPS 2-3 Rivonia Rivonia

Under11A BPS 1-7 Rivonia RivoniaUnder11B BPS 1-2 Rivonia Rivonia

Under 12A BPS 4-3 Rivonia Bryanston Primary

Under 12B BPS 2-2 Rivonia Draw

Open A BPS 3-1 Rivonia Bryanston Primary

Open B BPS 4-1 Rivonia Bryanston Primary

THURSDAY19MAY

Soccer

Under 8A BPS 0-2 Crawford Lonehill Crawford Lonehill

Under 8B BPS 1-0 Crawford Lonehill Bryanston Primary

Under 8C BPS 0-1 Crawford Lonehill Crawford Lonehill

Under 8D BPS 5-0 Crawford Lonehill Bryanston Primary

Under 8E BPS 1-2 Crawford Lonehill Crawford Lonehill

RUGBYUnder 11A BPS 10-0 French School Bryanston Primary

Under 13A BPS 15-0 French School Bryanston Primary

SOCCER AND NETBALL TOURNAMENT 2016 ROUND-UP

SPORTS FIXTURES: TERM 2, WEEK 9DATE EVENT BPS TEAMS OPPOSING SCHOOL/TEAM VENUE TIME EDUCATORS BUS DEPARTS BUS RETURNS

TUESDAY31MAYDiscoveryKnockout

U13 Delta Park Home 14:00 Mr Mbatha & Coaches - -

U12 Kings School Linbro Park Away 13:30 Mr Maseko & Coaches 13:30 16:30/17:00

U11 Kings School Linbro Park Home 14:00 Mrs Cawdry & Coaches - -

WEDNESDAY01JUNERugby U11/U13 Boskop Away 13:30 Mr Marx & Coaches 13:30 16:30/17:00

Soccer U9 Montrose Home 14:00 Ms Pepperell & Coaches - -

THURSDAY02JUNE Soccer U7/8 Bryandale Away 13:30 Ms Emerton & Coaches 13:30 16:30/17:00

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BRYANSTON CLASSIFIEDS

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BRYANSTON CLASSI FI EDS

THE BRYANSTON CLASSI FI EDS(Adverts are placed on a monthly basis at the beginning of the month and removed at the end of the month)

ThisserviceisofferedbyBryanstonPrimarySchoolforadvertiserstomarkettheirproductsorservicestotheBPScommunityintheschoolnewsletter.

Theschoolcannotbeheldresponsibleorliableforanydamagesormisleadingclaimsresultingfromtheinformationcontainedintheclassieds.PlacinganadvertintheBryanstonClassiedsdoesnotmeanthattheschoolendorsesorrecommendsthe

productorserviceonoffer.

PricestructureforBPSClassieds:

BPSFamiliesR150peradvertmaximum30words.

Non-BPSFamiliesR300peradvertmaximum30words.

PAYMENT AND ADVERTISING MATERIAL

By EFT only. Bank:Standard Bank Fourways Crossing | BranchCode:009953 | AccountNumber:023385103.Please use the reference: CLASSIFIEDS+YourNameand send proof of payment and advertising material to Mrs M. Braghini on mandyb@bryanstonprimary.co.za.

TAX SEASON OPENS 1 JULY

2016!

Dont let your tax return be aheadache.

Returns led from R500.

Emailtaxbycindy@gmail.comorcallCindyon0761031260.