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Sylvania Public School Community Newsletter Providing a caring, progressive and innovative learning environment for your community. Find us at 46 Princes Highway Sylvania 2224 P 9522 7449 F 9544 7019 Website~ http://www.sylvania-p.schools.nsw.gov.au Email~ [email protected] Term 1 Week 8 Tuesday, 19 th March 2019 Harmony Day “Everyone Belongs” This Thursday, 21 st March 2019, is Harmony Day. Orange is the official colour for Harmony Day, and students are encouraged to bring a gold coin donation and wear orange mufti to school on Thursday. Easter/Holiday Parade - P & C Raffle Get Creative! This year students make their own Easter/Holiday hats or other items at home to show at the Parade on Friday, 12 th April! Parents, Caregivers, Grandparents and family are invited to attend the parade and sausage sizzle. The raffle ticket booklets from the P & C are being sent home today along with sausage sizzle order forms. The children are invited to come to school in mufti on Thursday, 4 th April and bring something for the raffle hamper prizes, such as biscuits, chocolates and other fancy food items. Regional Swimming Carnival Good luck to Alice who is competing at the Sydney East PSSA Regional Swimming Carnival at Homebush this afternoon. Ethics Education (SEE) Stage 3 A Stage 3 Ethics class has been formed because a trained Ethics volunteer teacher for students in Years 5 & 6. SEE Stage 3 classes are due to start next Wednesday, 27th March. Please note, any requests to change or modify SRE/SEE preferences should be made in writing to the school. High School 2020 Expressions of Interest Expressions of Interest by all Year 6 students for high school placement in 2020 are now overdue! All Year 6 students are required to complete and return these forms with any address information amendments! ~ Catherine Leslie Principal ~ Dates to Remember 2019 ~ TERM 1 Tue 19 Mar Yr 6 High School EOIs due Thu 21 Mar Thu 28 Mar Raw Art (3 Classes) Fri 29 Mar Raw Art (3 Classes) Thu 4 April P & C Raffle Mufti for Parade Day Fri 5 April Stewart House Bags Due Fri 12 April Easter/Holiday Parade Last day of Term 1 “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” ~ Socrates Challenge Club 8:30 am ~ Wednesday Get Creative! Some of the students with the hats they made at home for the Easter/Holiday 2017 Parade Stewart House Clothing Appeal Donation Drive envelopes and bags for the Clothing appeal are being sent home today. Please return your bag to the office by Friday, 5 th April. Extra bags are available. UNIFORM SHOP SALE! Pre-Loved Jumpers Sizes 6 -12 Pre-Loved Skivvies Sizes 5 -14 Nothing Over $5 Thursday from 3 pm outside the Hall

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Sylvania Public School

Community Newsletter

Providing a caring, progressive and innovative learning environment for your community.

Find us at 46 Princes Highway Sylvania 2224 P 9522 7449 F 9544 7019

Website~ http://www.sylvania-p.schools.nsw.gov.au Email~ [email protected]

Term 1 Week 8 Tuesday, 19th March 2019

Harmony Day – “Everyone Belongs” This Thursday, 21st March 2019, is Harmony Day. Orange is the official colour for Harmony Day, and students are encouraged to bring a gold coin donation and wear orange mufti to school on Thursday.

Easter/Holiday Parade - P & C Raffle Get Creative! This year students make their own Easter/Holiday hats or other items at home to show at the Parade on Friday, 12th April! Parents, Caregivers, Grandparents and family are invited to attend the parade and sausage sizzle. The raffle ticket booklets from the P & C are being sent home today along with sausage sizzle order forms. The children are invited to come to school in mufti on Thursday, 4th April and bring something for the raffle hamper prizes, such as biscuits, chocolates and other fancy food items.

Regional Swimming Carnival Good luck to Alice who is competing at the Sydney East PSSA Regional Swimming Carnival at Homebush this afternoon.

Ethics Education (SEE) – Stage 3 A Stage 3 Ethics class has been formed because a trained Ethics volunteer teacher for students in Years 5 & 6. SEE Stage 3 classes are due to start next Wednesday, 27th March. Please note, any requests to change or modify SRE/SEE preferences should be made in writing to the school.

High School 2020 – Expressions of Interest Expressions of Interest by all Year 6 students for high school placement in 2020 are now overdue! All Year 6 students are required to complete and return these forms with any address information amendments!

~ Catherine Leslie Principal

~ Dates to Remember 2019 ~

TERM 1 Tue 19 Mar Yr 6 High School EOIs due Thu 21 Mar Thu 28 Mar Raw Art (3 Classes) Fri 29 Mar Raw Art (3 Classes) Thu 4 April P & C Raffle Mufti for Parade Day Fri 5 April Stewart House Bags Due Fri 12 April Easter/Holiday Parade Last day of Term 1

“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” ~ Socrates

Challenge Club 8:30 am ~ Wednesday

Get Creative! Some of the students with the hats they made

at home for the Easter/Holiday 2017 Parade

Stewart House Clothing Appeal Donation Drive envelopes and bags for the Clothing appeal are being sent home today. Please return your bag to the office by Friday, 5th April. Extra bags are available.

UNIFORM SHOP SALE!

Pre-Loved Jumpers

Sizes 6 -12

Pre-Loved Skivvies

Sizes 5 -14

Nothing Over $5

Thursday from 3 pm

outside the Hall

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Check out our School Website! The Department of Ed has recently created a new

platform for public school websites. Our old website has been migrated so update your bookmarks and visit the

website at https://sylvania-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/.

Last week there were 214 hits to our school website. It is updated weekly and has credit card authorisations, permission

notes, news, photos and newsletters!

ASSEMBLY AWARDS

Term 1 Week 7

KG Alina S.

Simon K.

1W Dimitra D.

Dominic G-E.

2E Imman H.

Sophie G.

3/4C Anthony J.

Tadhg P.

4/5X Brooklyn H.

Niko S.

5/6B Tyra S.

DJ dG.

Dance Awards -

Junior - Alina S.

Senior - Isabella B.

Bronze Awards –

Dominic S. Tiana A.

Indie J. Harry P.

Sam U. Juliette A.

Jordan H. Isabel M.

Savana G. Harrison D.

Silver Awards -

Lilly R. Gabriel M.

Niko S. Teodora A.

Hamish M.

Gold Awards –

Sophie G. Zander B.

Kobe S. Xavier L.

Dominic S. Derek C.

Hasan L. Brody L.

Luis C.

Principal’s Award s–

Zoe O. Dominik G.

Lucas S. Charlie L.

Dominic S. Nalarni W-B.

Luis C. James G.

Findlay H. Jacinta M.

Kai W. Tyler L.

Madison W. Dimitra D.

Sophie G.

Credit to the School Award –

Tiffany C. Bob S.

Penny C. Anna G.

Hunter S. Curtis M.

Tyler L. Sebastian S.

Jacinta M. Brooklyn H.

Lachlan W.

P&C ASSOCIATION NEWS

NEXT WEEK - CANTEEN

OPEN FOR 2019

Tuesdays and Thursdays for Recess

and Lunch with “healthy snacks” for

Recess We need canteen volunteers so please

contact the office if you or your child’s aunts, uncles, or grandparents have any

spare time! We would love to see you ~

we know the children would too!

The P & C needs donations of empty

baskets to fill for the

Holiday/Easter Parade and Raffle!

Children will donate items to fill the

baskets on the Mufti Day – 4th April

- and the raffle tickets will be sent

home soon! Please help make this a

successful, fun day again this year!

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