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Bardia Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 Email: ashmont- [email protected] Phone:02 6931 4944 Fax:02 6931 4320 Web: www.ashmont-p.schools.nsw.edu.au PARENTS! THIS NEWSLETTER IS FOR YOUR ATTENTION SUPPLIED FREE WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE LOCAL ADVERTISERS Bulletin Week 7 Term 1 12 March 2013 Year 7 2014 Expression of Interest Year 6 students attending High School next year have been given an expression of interest form. Parents are requested to fill out the forms and return them to the school office NO LATER THAN FRIDAY 22 MARCH. The forms must be completed for all Year 6 students. NAPLAN Our students in Years 3 and 5 will be sitting the national tests from 14 to 16 May. It is important for your child to participate. Parents are given feedback on how their child is going academically. Make sure you mark the dates on your calendar. Muftiday- Easter P&C Raffle Students are invited to come in 'mufti' dress on Friday 15 March. Students are asked to bring in an Easter chocolate egg/rabbit to donate to the P&C Easter fund raiser. Last year we had around 30 prizes. The raffle will be drawn at the Easter Hat Parade on Tuesday 26 March. Meet our Social Worker Rachel Mandile is here to help suppor t you and your family. Rachel can assist with supporting your child and linking you with support agencies to ensure you and your child's well-being. Rachel is with us five days a fortnight. Please leave your name and contact details at the office for Rachel to contact you or you can phone Rachel on 0439 795 255.
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Bardia Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 Email:[email protected]:02 6931 4944 Fax:02 6931 4320 Web:www.ashmont-p.schools.nsw.edu.au
PARENTS! THIS NEWSLETTER IS FOR YOUR ATTENTION SUPPLIED FREE WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE LOCAL ADVERTISERS
Bulletin Week 7 Term 1 12 March 2013
Year 7 2014 Expression of InterestYear 6 students attending High School next year have been given an expression of interest form. Parents are requested to fill out theforms and return them to the school office NOLATER THAN FRIDAY 22 MARCH. The forms must be completed for all Year 6 students.
NAPLANOur students in Years 3 and 5 will be sitting the national tests from 14 to 16 May. It is important for your child to participate. Parents are given feedback on how their child is goingacademically. Make sure you mark the dates on your calendar.
Muftiday- Easter P&C RaffleStudents are invited to come in 'mufti' dress on Friday 15 March. Students are asked to bring in an Easter chocolate egg/rabbit to donate to the P&C Easter fund raiser. Last year we had around30 prizes. The raffle will be drawn at theEaster Hat Parade on Tuesday 26 March.
Meet our Social WorkerRachel Mandile is here to help support you and your family. Rachel can assist with supporting your child and linking you with support agencies to ensure you and your child's well-being. Rachel is with us five days a fortnight. Please leaveyour name and contact details at the office forRachel to contact you or you can phone Rachel on0439 795 255.
HOW2LearnSue Najor and participated in two day training course organised by Regional staff. The strategy closely examines how students learn best and how teachers can provide anenvironment where students can develop skills to meet the challenges of the 21st Century.Training will be ongoing for all teachers throughout the year to enable implementation of this strategy.
Athletics CarnivalIt was a picture perfect day last Friday and fun was had by all. Students need to be congratulated for their participation and 'havi ng a go'. Thank you to our fantastic parent supporters and helpers on the day. Congratulations to our age champions:
Juniors: Zafar Hallt • Bree-Anna Gannon
11 Years: Malcolm CharlesAlyssa Charlton
Seniors: Yestin HallKim McKelvie
Thank you to all teachers and parents volunteers for their work on Friday. Your contributions helped the day go smoothly, giving the studentsa really enjoyable day.
Tanya WhytePrincipal
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LITERACY NEWS Spelling: Only 2 weeks to go before the Spelling Term Test! Handwriting: Only 3 weeks to go before the handwritingTerm Test!Writing: This week we are practising our PersuasiveText writing.These are some excellent words to use when writing persuasive texts :definitely, absolutely, totally,clearly,
strong. Can you spell them?Grammar: Can you use 'there', their' and 'they're' in the samesentence?Hand to Mrs Najor by Friday
NUMERACY NEWS We have been estimating length this week. Children have been trying to cut a piece of string 1 metre long. We had some very good estimations.Best estimates were:Year 1: Georgia Hampton -102cmYear 2: Chelsea Warner-Chilstone -109cm Year 3: Ebony Warner-Chilstone -100cm Year 4: Peter Grosse- 99cmYear 5: Alarna Eggleton- 97cmYear 6: Shania Thorpe -102cm
It would be good if our students measured some common things at homeso that they have benchmarks to help them. How long/tall are these things? Bed:Door:Yourself:Little finger: Arm: Banana:
If you do measure these things, hand your measurements to Mrs Najor by Friday.
This week I will be coming around to see who can estimate the volumeof a container. Start seeing how many millilitres and litres in containers at home.
.....I Yarn'en With..Louise IIWhat a great turn up of parent and community members to our get together I
Justin with his99cmpiece ofstring
yesterday. We had Louise Whitton & Julie Bell from TAFE showing us how tomake a basic dream catcher, this was very calming while we were yarn'en.
We talked about a whole range of things and how playing with your childhelps them to learn in a fun way. One lucky parent took home our prize of
the gift voucher for our local butcher.
IHope to see you next Thursday 21st March for our next get together. I ILouise Niki I
BIR11HDAYSRobert Putland Justin Grosse Adam Kirby
-Abori-ginal Ed-ucation-Officer -------
Canteen Roster
ATHLETICS CARNIVAL
The children had a wonderful day last
Fridayparticipating in the
school Athletics Carnival
Day Date NameWed 13.3.13 K. Warner & C. JacksonThur 14.3.13 T. BennettFri 15.3.13 K. Warner
Man 18.3.13 L. KirbyTues 19.3.13 T. Bennett
P&C MUFTI DAY
Friday 15 March 2013COST: Easter Egg Donation
P&C ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING :
Our next P&C meeting is an AGM which will be held on 19th March 7.00pm in the staffroom. All positions will be announced vacant. It would be wonderful to see
IMPORTANT DATES
some new faces with new ideas on fundraising! Ouraim this year is to purchase Interactive Smart Boards for the remaining classrooms. So we need some more fundraising ideas and helpers as little or as much as you can. See you all at the Easter Hat Parade.
Shannon NikiP&C President
Mufti DayP&CAGMP&C Easter Raffle DrawnSchool Photos
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