Mary Brooksbank cnr Anthony & Cleopatra Rosemeadow NSW
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Independence & Acceptance Newsletter Term 1 Week 11
and worm farm. They have vegetable seedlings ready to
be transplanted after the school holidays.
The Gallipoli rosemary is flowering just in time for ANZAC
day.
School Gymnasium
Thanks to Kaitlyn
and Joel, two of our
School Learning
Support Officers,
who have co-
ordinated the
completion of the
school gymnasium,
which is available to
staff and students.
Middle School playground
New play equipment proposed for the Middle School
playground has been decided upon, but we are still
awaiting an installation date. The P&C have donated the
total amount of $47,000 for this playground upgrade.
Breakfast Club
There has been some confusion about the term Breakfast
Club, when it appears on some of your term fee
statements. If your child participates in Breakfast Club it
will be indicated on your fee account as either $20 or $10
per term. This is a class program under either Science (in
the Junior and Middle Schools) or Food Technology (in
Senior School) where students participate in preparing
and cooking / making their own breakfast once a week in
School Rule pencils
As part of our School Plan Strategic direction around the
physical improvements to our school, we have recently had
our School Rule Pencils wrapped in vinyl to give them a
new, shiny appearance. We think they look fantastic, and
are a great reminder of our School Rules.
I care for property
I care for the environment
I care about learning
I care for others
I care for myself
Autumn in our garden
Autumn in our garden has seen our figs and passionfruit
grow fruit and our citrus trees have flowered.
Banksia class have taken on the role of watering and
weeding the gardens, as well as looking after the composts
Principal’s Post
Stay safe and enjoy a well deserved rest over this coming
holiday. We look forward to seeing your child back in
Term 2 on Tuesday 30th April.
Regards
Jen
Principal
class time. It is not a program where children receive their
breakfast at school each morning. I apologise for any
confusion this may have caused parents. ANZAC Day
A time for reflection, and an opportunity to showcase the
wonderful artwork that Wattle Class has produced to
commemorate this day.
Lomandra Community Project
Visit this Food Store to do your weekly food
shopping at REALLY CHEAP prices.
Located Unit 4/5 Hollylea Road, Leumeah
Food store opening hours Tuesday – Friday
9.30am-2.00pm
Closed during school holidays
Visit us @ our Facebook page: Lomandra Community Project for more details
Principal’s Post cont.’ CALENDAR OF EVENTS
APRIL
FRI 12 EASTER HAT PARADE 11:15am
LAST DAY OF TERM 1
MON 29 FIRST DAY OF TERM 2 FOR STAFF
TUE 30 FIRST DAY OF TERM 2 FOR STUDENTS
WRAPPING DAY FOR MOTHERS DAY
STALL (HELPERS NEEDED)
MAY
TUE 7 MOTHERS DAY MORNING TEA 9:30am
FRI 10 MOTHERS DAY STALL
LAST DAY FOR TERM 1
FRIDAY 12 APRIL
TERM 2 BEGINS TUESDAY
30 APRIL
Term 2 - 2019 Uniform Shop is open every Monday 9.00am –
10.30am and Tuesdays 9.00am – 2.45pm, or
by appointment.
Please ring the school on 4628 4555 if you
have any further questions.
Cash only payments as there are no
EFTPOS facilities available.
Thank you
Helena & Kerry.
MBS P&C Uniform Committee
MBS
UNIFORM SHOP
Cash accepted at the office. Sorry we do not have EFTPOS facilities, but you can pay online via our school website.
Why not pay with our more convenient method of P.O.P paying online. The P.O.P online payment system enables busy parents to keep up to date with their
child’s Education expenses from home.
1. Go onto our School website: [email protected]
2. Click on $ MAKE A PAYMENT
3. Note: Student Registration Number – JUST LEAVE BLANK you don’t need to put this is.
4. Fill in all mandatory information highlighted with an * asterisk.
5. Choose PAYMENT OPTIONS and follow the prompts.
6. You will be given a receipt number at the end of the process after payment has been
confirmed.
If you have any difficulties with the Online Payment, please call the office on 4628 4555
for assistance.
If you are experiencing financial difficulties please speak to Jen.
As it is the end of Term 1 we ask that you pay any outstanding Term 1 fees this week please.
TERM 2 FEES WILL BE SENT HOME IN THE FIRST WEEK. PAY SCHOOL ACTIVITY FEES
BY THE END OF WEEK 6, 7/6/19 AND YOU WILL GO INTO A DRAW TO WIN 1 OF 4
$50 WOOLWORTHS VOUCHERS
PAY THE VOLUNTARY SCHOOL CONTRIBUTION FEE OF $35 BY THE END OF WEEK 6,
7/6/19 AND YOU WILL GO INTO A DRAW TO WIN A $50 WOOLWORTHS VOUCHER
DRAWN AT TUESDAY’S ASSMEBLY 11/6/19
CONGRATULATIONS to the Term 1 winners Andrew Melaleuca Class Emma Waratah Class Denzel Waratah Class Bill Kookaburra Class David Wattle Class
Class I care about
Learning
I care for
Myself
I care for the
Environment
I care for
Property
I care for
Others
Echidna Zain
Damien
Codon
Cooper
Michael
Joshua L
Wallaby
Koala Stacy Daniel
Laith
Lili Laith Laith
Kookaburra Breanna Myles Nathan
Emu Lucas
Liam S
Bilby Lachlan
Jawad
Aziz
Kangaroo Madelyn
Tylah Isabella
Nour
Melaleuca Gauri
Caitlyn
Moonlight
Thomas L
Andrew
Bottlebrush Hossana
Grevillea James
Nicholas
Banksia Dakota
Thomas K.M
Wattle Stefan
Barnil
Barnil Drew Ben
Waratah Denzel
Jackson
Month Junior School Middle School Senior School
March Xavier Rishant Denzel
Emma and Tama, our School Captains proudly wearing our 1st prize, 2nd
prize and Highly Commended ribbons.
P & C NEWS Raffle tickets for our delicious Easter prizes were sent home last week. If you need any extra tickets, please let your child’s teacher know or contact the office. All tickets & money needs to be returned to the school by Thursday 10th April.
We are holding a Mother’s Day stall on Friday 10th May. A note will be sent home next term. We will be having a gift wrapping morning on Tuesday 30th April from 9:00. If you have some spare time, would like a cuppa and some company as we wrap the Mother’s Day gifts please come along. If you can’t get there until 9:30, that’s fine. Everyone is welcome.
It was encouraging to see two new faces at our March meeting. Even if you can only make one meeting a year, please come along. You will be very welcome.
Our next meeting is Monday 20th May at 9:30.
Have a lovely Easter & holiday. P & C