Term 2, Week 10 - Grange Primary School

INSIGHT
DIARY DATES
TERM 3
WEEK 1
Traﬃc Monitors
Room 37
Surrey Street
Ruby R, Macey L
& Lucy R.
Reserve
Jayde B
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WEEK 2
Room 37
Surrey Street
Grange Primary School Newsletter
Week 10 Term 2 - 30/06/2014—04/07/2014
No. 11
FROM THE DESK
It is the end of term already and the holidays loom large in the minds of students and staﬀ. The cold
ǁ ĞĂƚŚĞƌĂŶĚƚŚĞĐŽƵŐŚƐĂŶĚĐŽůĚƐŵĞĂŶƚŚĂƚĞǀ ĞƌǇŽŶĞŝƐĂůŝƩ ůĞƌƵŶĚŽǁ ŶĂŶĚƌĞĂĚǇĨŽƌĂďƌĞĂŬĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ
ĚĞŵĂŶĚƐŽĨƐĐŚŽŽůƌŽƵƟŶĞƐ͘ , Ăǀ ĞĂƌĞƐƞƵůďƌĞĂŬƐŽƚŚĂƚǇŽƵĂƌĞƌĞĐŚĂƌŐĞĚĂŶĚƌĞĂĚǇĨŽƌƚŚĞŶĞǆƚƚĞƌŵ͘ ^ĐŚŽŽůƌĞƐƵŵĞƐŽŶD ŽŶĚĂǇϮϭ:ƵůǇĂƚϴ͘ ϰϱĂŵ͘ dŚĞƌĞŝƐŶŽ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚ&ƌĞĞ ĂǇƚŽƐƚĂƌƚƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƚŚŝƐƟŵĞ
round. Have a happy and safe holiday break.
END OF TERM ARRANGEMENTS
School will dismiss on Friday 4 July, (tomorrow) at 2.05 pm. This is one hour earlier than normal and so
ĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚƐǁ ŝůůŶĞĞĚƚŽďĞŵĂĚĞƚŽĐŽůůĞĐƚĐŚŝůĚƌĞŶĞĂƌůŝĞƌ͘ ƚƚŚŝƐƟŵĞƉůĞĂƐĞĐŽŵĞŝŶĂŶĚĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƌ
ůŽƐƚƉƌŽƉĞƌƚǇĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ as there is a good chance that we have something that belongs to you that can go
ŚŽŵĞĂŶĚďĞƌĞĂĚǇĨŽƌŶĞǆƚƚĞƌŵ͘ t ĞĂůǁ ĂǇƐŚĂǀ ĞĂŚƵŐĞĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶŽĨĐůŽƚŚŝŶŐĂŶĚŽƚŚĞƌďŝƚƐĂŶĚƉŝĞĐĞƐ
ƚŚĂƚƐƚĂƌƚĞĚůŝĨĞǁ ŝƚŚƐŽŵĞŽŶĞĞůƐĞĂŶĚŶĞĞĚƐƚŽďĞƌĞƚƵƌŶĞĚƚŽƚŚĞŵ͘ ƚƚŚĂƚƐĂŵĞƟŵĞǇŽƵĐĂŶĂůƐŽ
check on medicines ƚŚĂƚǁ ĞŵĂǇďĞŚŽůĚŝŶŐ;ĂƐƚŚŵĂƉƵī ĞƌƐĂŶĚƚŚĞůŝŬĞ͘ ͿůůŵĞĚŝĐĂƟŽŶƐŚĂǀ ĞĂŶĞǆƉŝƌǇ
ĚĂƚĞĂŶĚƐŽŝƚŝƐŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚƚŚĂƚǁ ĞĐŽŶƟŶƵĂůůǇĐŚĞĐŬƚŚĞƐĞĂŶĚƌĞƉůĂĐĞƚŚĞŵŝĨƚŚĞĞǆƉŝƌǇĚĂƚĞŝƐŶĞĂƌŽƌ
over.
Jayde B, Lily Z
SAVE THE DATE
& Elizabeth S
A reminder about future dates to assist with your planning. The Student Free Day in Term 3 is on Friday
15 August and a school closure day, based around the Adelaide Show, is planned for Wednesday 10 September. Mark both these days on your calendar so that you can plan around them.
Reserve
Alex T
STAFF MOVEMENTS
To start next term we have a range of movements of staﬀ. A number of staﬀ are taking Long Service
Leave and so the following arrangements are in place:
EARLY DISMISSAL
REMINDER
Sue Woolford will be away for the ﬁrst 3 weeks and Georgie Medhurst will replace her in Room 16.
FRIDAY 4th JULY
Alex Narcys will be away for the ﬁrst week and Michael Hunjet will be in Room 11.
2:05pm
Kate Monaco will be away for the ﬁrst 3 weeks and Sandra Fazzalari will replace her in Room 25
Diana Busolin will be away for the ﬁrst 3 weeks and she will be replaced by Maria Dumcius.
Karyl Buggy will be away in the ﬁrst week and her backﬁll will be between Rebecca Ihms and Mary -Kay
Lanyon.
dƌĞǀ ŽƌWŽƩ Ğƌǁ ŝůůďĞƌĞĚƵĐŝŶŐƟŵĞŝŶdĞƌŵϯ ĂŶĚŚĞǁ ŝůůďĞƌĞƉůĂĐĞĚŽŶĂdŚƵƌƐĚĂǇĞĂĐŚǁ ĞĞŬďǇdĂƌĂ
Saracino.
We wish those on leave a great extended break and we thank those coming in behind to backﬁll for their
ƟŵĞĂŶĚĞī Žƌƚ͘
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Our Vision Statement
“Developing an
K ƉƟŵŝƐƟĐ͕ ZĞƐƉĞĐƞ ƵůĂŶĚ
Dynamic Community
of Learners”.
GRANGE CORE VALUES
/ĚĞŶƟƚǇ
Diversity
Respect
We also welcome back Penny Wheeler ŝŶZŽŽŵϭϯ ĂŌĞƌŚĞƌůĞĂǀ ĞƚŚŝƐƚĞƌŵ͘
AWARD WINNERS
dŚĞƐĐŚŽŽůŐŝǀ ĞƐĂĐĐĞƐƐƚŽƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐƚŽǁ ŽƌŬŽŶĂŶŽŶůŝŶĞD ĂƚŚƐƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƉƌŽŐƌĂŵĐĂůůĞĚD ĂƚŚůĞƟĐƐ͘ dŚŝƐ
program supports the development of tables and number facts along with support for speciﬁc maths concepts. Students can access the program from home and from school and the following students have
ĂĐŚŝĞǀ ĞĚĂŵĂǌŝŶŐĞī ŽƌƚƐƚŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƚŚĞŝƌůĞĂƌŶŝŶŐ͘ ŽŶŐƌĂƚƵůĂƟŽŶƐƚŽĂƌĂ<ĞŵƉǁ ŚŽŵĂƐƚĞƌĞĚϭϮϰĂĐͲ
Ɵǀ ŝƟĞƐŝŶƚŚĞůĂƐƚϲŵŽŶƚŚƐ͕ Ăǀ ŝĚ:ĂŶƐĞŶǁ ŚŽŚĂƐŵĂƐƚĞƌĞĚϭϭϲĂĐƟǀ ŝƟĞƐĂŶĚůůĂK ŶŐĂƌĂƚŽǁ ŚŽŚĂƐ
ŵĂƐƚĞƌĞĚϳ ϴĂĐƟǀ ŝƟĞƐ͘
Friendship
Enjoyment
Principal: Mark Ireland
Deputy Principal: Michaela Ford / Assistant Principal: Wendy Pugsley
GRANGE PRIMARY SCHOOL: ϯ ϵĐ:ĞƩ Ǉ^ƚƌĞĞƚ' ƌĂŶŐĞ^ϱϬϮϮ
Phone: 8353 2688 Fax: 8235 1326
Email: [email protected]
ŽŶƟŶƵĞĚŽǀ ĞƌƚŚĞƉĂŐĞ͙ ͙ ͙ ͙ ͘
SCHOOL NEWS
WRITTEN REPORTS
SIR OLIPHANT SCIENCE COMPETITION
WOW! WHAT A RESPONSE!
K Ƶƌǁ ƌŝƩ ĞŶƌĞƉŽƌƚƐǁ ĞŶƚŚŽŵĞůĂƐƚŶŝŐŚƚ;t ĞĚŶĞƐĚĂǇͿƚŽĂůů
ĐůĂƐƐĞƐĞǆĐĞƉƚZŽŽŵϮ͘ WůĞĂƐĞƚĂŬĞƚŚĞƟŵĞƚŽƌĞĂĚƚŚĞ
ŽŶŐƌĂƚƵůĂƟŽŶƐƚŽƚŚĞϳ ϯ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐǁ ŚŽŚĂǀ ĞĞŶƚĞƌĞĚƚŚĞ
report with your child and to discuss the achievements and ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶŝŶϰϱĚŝī ĞƌĞŶƚƐƵďŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ͘ ^ŽŵĞƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ
have entered in more than one category. The breakdown is
ƚŚĞĐŚĂůůĞŶŐĞƐ͘ dŚĞƌĞƉŽƌƚĐŽŶƚĂŝŶƐŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶŽŶǁ ŽƌŬ
as follows.
ĚŽŶĞƵƉƵŶƟůƚŚĞŵŝĚĚůĞŽĨƚŚĞǇĞĂƌ͘ WůĞĂƐĞĐŚĞĐŬƚŚĞĂďͲ
ƐĞŶĐĞƐĂŶĚůĂƚĞƐ͘ dŚĞƐĞĂƌĞƵƉƵŶƟůƚŚĞϮϬƚŚ:ƵŶĞ͘ /ƚŝƐŝŵͲ
Category
Number of
Number of
ƉŽƌƚĂŶƚƚŚĂƚƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐŐĞƚĂƐŵƵĐŚƟŵĞĂƚƐĐŚŽŽůĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞ
entries
students
and so it would be good to work towards as few absences
Models and
22
42
ĂŶĚůĂƚĞƐĂƐƉŽƐƐŝďůĞƚŽŵĂǆŝŵŝƐĞƚŚĞůĞĂƌŶŝŶŐƟŵĞ͘ /ĨǇŽƵ
/Ŷǀ ĞŶƟŽŶƐ
wish to discuss anything in the report then please set up a
Photography
6
9
ƟŵĞƚŽŵĞĞƚǁ ŝƚŚƚŚĞƚĞĂĐŚĞƌĞŝƚŚĞƌƚŚŝƐǁ ĞĞŬŽƌĞĂƌůǇŝŶ
Posters
5
5
the new term.
Crystals
4
7
SCHOOL RESUMES
Games
3
6
School resumes on Monday 21 July at 8.45 am. Look forward to seeing happy, smiling faces back then.
Science Inquiry
2
3
D ƵůƟŵĞĚŝĂ
2
2
^ĐŝĞŶĐĞt ƌŝƟŶŐ
1
1
Mark Ireland
Principal
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You now need to start thinking and planning, you have the
holidays to complete or get a good start on your projects. To
help you, /ǁ ŝůůŚŽůĚŵĞĞƟŶŐƐĂƚůƵŶĐŚƟŵĞƚŽĐŚĞĐŬŽŶ
progress next term and Žī ĞƌĂŌĞƌƐĐŚŽŽůƟŵĞƐwhere students can access computers or work at school together on
ƚŚĞŝƌƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐ͘ dŚŝƐƟŵĞĐĂŶĂůƐŽďĞƵƐĞĚďǇƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐĂŶĚͬ Žƌ
parents to discuss any concerns or aspects of the project,
with me.
The due dates are listed below
Entry Due Dates:
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ŶƚƌŝĞƐŝŶ^ĐŝĞŶƟĮ Đ/ŶƋƵŝƌǇ͕' ĂŵĞƐ͕ D ƵůƟŵĞĚŝĂĂŶĚ
^ĐŝĞŶĐĞt ƌŝƟŶŐĂƌĞĚƵĞĂƚƚŚĞ^^dK ĸ ĐĞďǇĐůŽƐĞ
of business Friday 25 July. Therefore the school will
need them by Tuesday 22nd July
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ŶƚƌŝĞƐŝŶŽŵƉƵƚĞƌWƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐΘZŽďŽƟĐƐĂƌĞƚŽ
JAPANESE QUIZ
be presented for a scheduled judging appointment at
the SASTA Oﬃce on Saturday 9 August. (Between
Earlier this term 12 year 6/7 students were selected to rep9am-1pm) This category will need parents to contact
resent Grange Primary School in the JLTASA Japanese Quiz.
ƚŚĞũƵĚŐĞƐƚŽŽƌŐĂŶŝǌĞƟŵĞƐĨŽƌũƵĚŐŝŶŐ
t ĞĂŶƐǁ ĞƌĞĚŵĂŶǇĚŝī ĞƌĞŶƚŐĞŶƌĞƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐĨŽƌĞǆĂŵƉůĞ͗ 
ŶƚƌŝĞƐŝŶƌǇƐƚĂů/Ŷǀ ĞƐƟŐĂƟŽŶ͕ D ŽĚĞůƐΘ/Ŷǀ ĞŶƟŽŶƐ͕ geography, katakana, hiragana, Japanese numbers and
Photography and Posters are due at the judging venmuch more.
ue, the Thebarton Community Centre (60—78 South
We asked the students what they thought about the quiz
Road, Torrensville) Friday 22 August (9am-5pm).
and what they learnt. “It was deﬁnitely a great experience,”
Therefore the school will need them by Tuesday 19th
said Jesse, Year 7 “We all learnt a lot.” In conclusion, we all
August
agreed that the Japanese quiz was great fun and we all
&ĞĞůĨƌĞĞƚŽůŽŽŬŽŶƚŚĞ^ŝƌK ůŝƉŚĂŶƚŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶǁ ĞďƐŝƚĞ
learnt a lot from it.
ĨŽƌĨƵƌƚŚĞƌŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ͘
Year 7’s: Jess, Jesse, Jaid, Rochelle, Jack, Thomas.
/ĨǇŽƵŚĂǀ ĞĂŶǇƋƵĞƐƟŽŶƐĚŽŶŽƚŚĞƐŝƚĂƚĞƚŽĐŽŶƚĂĐƚŵĞ͘ WůĞĂƐĞďĞĂǁ ĂƌĞ/ĂŵĂĐůĂƐƐƌŽŽŵƚĞĂĐŚĞƌƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞĂŌĞƌ
Year 6’s: Macey, Sophie, Rachel, Daphne, Solly & Ethan
school or before school is preferable.
Good luck and start planning.
Susan Wilson
ŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ&ĂĐŝůŝƚĂƚŽƌ
SCHOOL NEWS
TERM 3 & 4 SCHOOL PLANNER GOING
HERE.
SCHOOL & COMMUNITY NEWS
GRANGE PRIMARY SCHOOL BASKETBALL
Ʃ ĞŶƟŽŶƉĂƌĞŶƚƐŽĨ' ƌĂŶŐĞWƌŝŵĂƌǇ^ĐŚŽŽůĂƐŬĞƚďĂůů͊
K ƵƌdĞƌŵϭͬ ϮƐĞĂƐŽŶŝƐĐŽŵŝŶŐƚŽĂĐůŽƐĞǁ ŝƚŚŽƵƌĮ ŶĂůŐĂŵĞƐŶĞǆƚdƵĞƐĚĂǇ͘/ǁ ŽƵůĚůŝŬĞƚŽƚŚĂŶŬǇŽƵĂůůĨŽƌƐƵƉƉŽƌƟŶŐ
your children playing basketball for Grange Primary School and especially those parents that have assisted with transport
and scoring etc. It has been a very successful season for all our teams who have represented the school and themselves
very well each week, improved their basketball skills and hopefully enjoyed playing the game. Please remember to thank
ǇŽƵƌƚĞĂŵĐŽĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚŵĂŶĂŐĞƌƐĂƚƚŚĞůĂƐƚŐĂŵĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƟŵĞĂŶĚĞŶĞƌŐǇƚŚĞǇŚĂǀ ĞĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞĚŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƉĂƐƚƐĞĂƐŽŶ͘ Without these important volunteers, our teams wouldn’t be able to play.
/ŚĂǀ ĞďĞĞŶŶŽƟĮ ĞĚďǇ^ƚůĂŝƌƐƚĂĚŝƵŵƚŚĂƚƚŚĞdĞƌŵϯ ͬ ϰ^ĞĂƐŽŶƐƚĂƌƚƐŽŶƚŚĞĮ ƌƐƚdƵĞƐĚĂǇŽĨƚĞƌŵϯ ĂŶĚƌƵŶƐŽŶdƵĞƐĚĂǇ
nights (the same as the previous season). This means we need to get organised very quickly with our teams for next season. To assist with this process I would like to request that you:
A)
>ĞƚƵƐŬŶŽǁ ŝĨǇŽƵƌĐŚŝůĚŝƐƉůĂǇŝŶŐŶĞǆƚƐĞĂƐŽŶďǇĐŽŵƉůĞƟŶŐĂŶĞǁ ƌĞŐŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌŵĂǀ ĂŝůĂďůĞĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐĐŚŽŽů
Žĸ ĐĞ͘ ŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚƌĞŐŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶĨŽƌŵƐŵƵƐƚďĞƌĞƚƵƌŶĞĚďǇ&ƌŝĚĂǇϰƚŚ:ƵůǇƐŽƚŚĂƚǁ ĞĂƌĞĂďůĞƚŽŐĞƚŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĞĚǁ ŝƚŚ
ƚĞĂŵƐďĞĨŽƌĞƚŚĞƐĐŚŽŽůŚŽůŝĚĂǇƐďĞŐŝŶ͘ WůĞĂƐĞŶŽƚĞƚŚĂƚůĂƚĞƌĞŐŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶƐǁ ŝůůƌŝƐŬŵŝƐƐŝŶŐŽƵƚŽŶďĞŝŶŐƉůĂĐĞĚŝŶĂ
team.
B)
Please return any basketball uniforms to the school oﬃce if your child is not playing next season. Theses uniforms
ĂƌĞĐŽƐƚůǇƚŽƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞďǇƚŚĞƐĐŚŽŽůĂŶĚǁ ŝůůďĞƌĞƋƵŝƌĞĚĨŽƌŶĞǁ ƉůĂǇĞƌƐŶĞǆƚƚĞƌŵ͘ /ĨǇŽƵƌĐŚŝůĚŝƐĐŽŶƟŶƵŝŶŐƚŽ
play, then I suggest you retain your current uniform.
Regards,
Michael McManus—Grange Primary School Basketball Coordinator / U8 White Coach
CANTEEN NEWS
Thanks to the Canteen…
Did you know that our Canteen provides healthy foods at an aﬀordable price and provides our school with such
ĂĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐƐĞƌǀ ŝĐĞ– ϱĚĂǇƐƉĞƌǁ ĞĞŬ͘ dŚĞĐĂŶƚĞĞŶ͕ ƚŚŝƐǇĞĂƌ͕ ŝƐŝŶĂĮ ŶĂŶĐŝĂůƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƚŽĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞƐŽŵĞŽĨŝƚƐ
funds to the upgrade of the school. They have been able to put $6000 towards the upgrade of the new play
ĨĂĐŝůŝƟĞƐůŽĐĂƚĞĚŝŶĨƌŽŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŽĸ ĐĞ͘ dŚŝƐǁ ŝůůďĞŶĞĮ ƚƚŚĞƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐŽĨ' ƌĂŶŐĞŝŵŵĞŶƐĞůǇ͘t Ğǁ ŽƵůĚůŝŬĞƚŽ
thank Amanda, Lisa and their team of dedicated volunteers for running the canteen so eﬃciently that this may
ĂĐƚƵĂůůǇŚĂƉƉĞŶ͘ t ĞůůĚŽŶĞĂŶĚƚŚĂŶŬǇŽƵĨŽƌǇŽƵƌĐŽŶƟŶƵĞĚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŽĨ' ƌĂŶŐĞWƌŝŵĂƌǇ^ĐŚŽŽů͘
Maureen Russo
THE CANTEEN NEEDS YOUR HELP!
The canteen is running short of helpers at the moment! If you are available to volunteer on one of the many
vacancies during the term, even if it is only once a term, please contact Amanda 83533124.
<ĞĞƉĂŶĞǇĞŽŶƚŚĞĨŽƌƚŶŝŐŚƚůǇƌŽƐƚĞƌĞĂĐŚŶĞǁ ƐůĞƩ ĞƌĂŶĚŝĨǇŽƵĐĂŶŚĞůƉŽŶĂƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌĚĂǇ͕ƉůĞĂƐĞůĞƚŵĞ
know. The help would be greatly appreciated.
Amanda Telenko—Canteen Manager
CANTEEN ROSTER
Week 1—TERM 3
Week 2—TERM 3
Monday 21/07 — Hilary Way
Monday 28/07 — HELP NEEDED!
Tuesday 22/07 — Jan Freemantle
Tuesday 29/07 — HELP NEEDED!
Wednesday 23/07 — Carol Hearse
Wednesday 30/07 — Leanne Niedzielski
Thursday 24/07 — Sally Moore
Thursday 31/07 — Kerry Hodges
Friday 25/07— Kellie Proctor
Friday 01/08 — Jo Barber

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