Carmel McGrath

2022 Prep Classroom Visit

This Thursday 14^th October our 2022 preppies will be visiting our school and meeting the Prep Teachers and Teacher Aides.  Below is a brief outline of the procedures

9:00am

• Staff meet parents and children arriving outside the hall.
• Parents record their information at the sign on table.
• Children farewell parents and move to allocated area with staff.
• Staff escort children to their activities

9:15am Activities commence

10:10am Activities end. Booklets are distributed to the children to take home.

10:15am Children move to the hall veranda in their groups and await parents to collect.

2022 Student Leaders’ Selection Process

Over the next few weeks we will be selecting our 2022 School, House and Project Captains.  The current Year 5 students are invited to participate in the process.  Below is the outline of key dates.  Role descriptions, timelines and nomination forms will be given to students and available on next weeks newsletter. 

Summary of key dates:

Please note that specific dates for activities in weeks 4-7 will be given to staff and students but changes may need to be made due to unforeseen events in the day to day running of school.

Week 3

• Monday 18^th October – Student leadership information disseminated to Year 5 students
• Wednesday 20^th October – Assembly & Newsletter announcement about Leadership selection process
• Friday 22^nd October 3pm – Nominations close

Week 4

• School and Vice-captain speeches and student voting (Year 3-5 only)
• Principal / Deputy interviews shortlisted students
• Principal announces the 2022 School and Vice Captains & Letters to parents

Week 5

• House captain speeches and student voting (Years 3-5 only)
• Principal / Deputy interviews shortlisted students
• Principal announces the 2022 House Captains & Letters to parents

Weeks 6 & 7

• Project Captain speeches and student voting (Years 3 – 5 only)
• Principal / Deputy interviews shortlisted students
• Principal announces the 2022 Project Group Captains & letter to parents
• At Assembly - 2022 School, House and Project Captains introduced to school

Instrumental Music extra-curricular

Thank you to Colin McIntyre for organising the performances for Term 4, including Musicfest (31 Oct) and Gala afternoon (21 Nov). Thank you also to Dan Quigley for his support and guidance with the school instrumental performances.

P&C meeting – Thursday 14 October 6-7pm – all welcome