MUELLER MESSENGER Issue 29 - 18 October 2012

Dear Parents, Staff and Students

IMPORTANT DATES

October 21 Primary Church Service; 9:30am 22 Pupil free day 25 Mueller Sports Awards; 6pm 26 World Teachers Day 30 Create a Beautiful Christmas (week 1); 7-9pm 31 Presentation Night November 6 Create a Beautiful Christmas (week 2); 7-9pm 12 Music Arts Café Year 6 into 7 Information Evening Faith and Action Meeting K8; 7pm 14 Year 12 Graduation 16 Last day for Year 12 Senior Formal 20-30 Schoolies Overseas Mission 23 Gingerbread House night; 7-9pm 30 Last day for Years 10 and 11 December 3 Year 6 Graduation 5 Year 9 Semi Formal 6 Last day for Prep Prep Graduation 7 Last day for Years 1 to 9 Christmas megaChapel Term 4 ends at midday

2012 CHOCOLATE DRIVE WINNERS

Congratulations to the following winners from this year’s chocolate drive. Primary 1st Brock Copeland 2

nd tied, Charlotte Harbottle and Hannah Lech

3rd Taylah Rayner Secondary 1st Casey Vickery 2nd Joshua Ellsworth 3

rd Ash El-Halabi

SAMARITANS PURSE 2012

Final week for Samaritans purse shoe boxes 2012. Please bring in all donations as soon as possible. Thank you to all who have donated items this year.

CREATE A BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS

Two great nights of Christmas food and craft ideas

Week 1 – Tuesday 30th October 7-9pm Week 2 – Tuesday 6

th November 7-9pm

Level 2, MPAC, gold coin donation It’s on again by popular demand – GINGERBREAD HOUSE NIGHT

Friday 23rd

November 7-9pm Level 2, MPAC $25 per kit RSVP and payment to Robin Ware or Front Office

PRESENTATION NIGHT

CAREERS AND VOC ED DEPARTMENT

BUSY At Work Recruitment Solutions are seeking expressions of interest from students leaving school 2012 seeking full time apprenticeships and traineeships. Students may forward their resume to Roslyn.Englund@busyinc.com.au stating their industry preference or alternatively call 3884 5769. We currently have vacancies available for immediate start and anticipate an influx of vacancies for November and January 2013 starts. Our current vacancies can be viewed on our website www.busyatwork.com.au

2013 TERM DATES

Please note, there has been a change to the previously advised term dates for 2013. There is now a pupil free day on the last day of Term 1 (28th March) instead of the first day of Term 2.

Term 1: 29 January – 27 March 2013 Term 2: 15 April – 21 June 2013 Term 3: 10 July – 20 September 2013 Term 4: 7 October – 6 December 2013

KIDS RALLY

Friday 26th October Friday 9th November Cooking Christmas Craft 6:30pm, $2 Level 2, MPAC

2013 UNIFORM SHOP ORDER FORMS AND PRICELISTS

New order forms/price lists have been sent home with your child this week and are effective as of 1st November 2012. If you are needing uniforms for 2013 please peruse the options available for ordering/purchasing and remember to use your second hand credit towards your purchases.

AMENDED - CHRISTMAS PAGEANT REHEARSAL SCHEDULE

Week 3 Sun 21st Oct 1 - 4pm Full cast except kids choir Wed 24th Oct 3:15 – 4:30pm Kids choir rehearsal

Week 4 Sun 28

th Oct 1 -4pm Full cast except kids choir

2:45 – 4pm Kids choir Wed 31st Oct 3:15 – 4:30pm Kids choir rehearsal

Week 5 Sun 4th Nov 1 - 4pm Full cast except kids choir 2:45 - 4pm Kids choir Wed 7

th Nov 3:15 – 4:30pm Kids choir rehearsal

Week 6 Sun 11

th Nov 1 - 4pm Full cast except kids choir

2:45 – 4 pm Kids choir Wed 14

th Nov 3:15 – 4:30pm Kids choir rehearsal

Week 7 Sun 18th Nov 1- 4pm Full cast except kids choir 2:45 – 4pm Kids choir Wed 21st Nov 3:15 – 4:30pm Kids choir rehearsal

Week 8 Sun 25th Nov 1 - 4pm Full cast except kids choir 2:45 – 4pm Kids choir Wed 28th Nov 3:15 – 4:30pm Kids choir rehearsal

Week 9 Sun 2nd Dec 12 - 3pm Dress rehearsal Wed 5

th Dec 3:15 – 4:30 pm Kids choir rehearsal

Week 10 Sat 8th Dec 1 – 4pm Final dress rehearsal Sunday 9th Dec 5:30pm Performance

SPONSOR TODAY

2012 MUSIC SHOWCASE

TUCKSHOP ROSTER

If you are able to help out in Tuckshop, please call Angie Tester on 3897 2766. Monday 22nd October – Pupil free day Tuesday 23rd October – Carmel, Bev and Emily Wednesday 24

th October – Rebecca, Jean, Bridgette and Suzanne

Thursday 25th October – Ruth *Help desperately needed Friday 26th October – Delia, Kylie and Jo *Help desperately needed

LAURA JEAN PHOTOGRAPHY – ONLY 10 SPOTS AVAILABLE

BIG SHED HAPPENS

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