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Havenview Road, Terrigal 2260 Phone: 4384 4599 Fax: 4385 2470 Thursday, 13th February 2020 Email: [email protected]
“Terrigal Public School’s newsletter contains paid advertisements, which assist with the cost of publication. The publication of such advertisements does not imply endorsement of any product or service by the NSW
Department of Education or Terrigal Public School.”
WHAT’S ON WEEK 3 OF TERM 1
Monday 17th
February Tuesday 18th
Wednesday 19th
Thursday 20th
Friday 21st
Kinder starts full
days Tuggerah Lakes
Boys Cricket Trials Yr 2 Tennis
Zone soccer trials Yr 1-6 Parent Info Night
Parents tours of new building 5pm
& 6pm (Hall)
Kinder Photos Roosters Visit 10.20-10.50am
PRINCIPAL’S REPORT
We are in full swing with our learning and classes are running well. Our school survived the wild weather well last weekend and we are bracing for another round this weekend. Parent Information Sessions Thank you to all of the parents who attended the Kindergarten information session last Tuesday. This coming Wednesday we will be holding our parent information sessions for Years 1 -6 and Support Unit classes. It is also a chance to meet your child’s teacher. Please note the change of venue – we will meet in the Library first and then move to classrooms.
4pm – 5pm Years 1 & 2 – Meet in the Library 4.30pm – 5.30pm Support Classes (in the support unit) 5pm – 6pm Years 3 &4 – Meet in the LIbrary 6pm – 7pm Years 5 &6 – Meet in the Library
Tours of new building – there will be an opportunity for parents to tour the new building at 5pm and 6pm (Stage 3 parents will be in the new building for the second part of their meeting). Please meet near the school office.
Student Leader Induction Our student leaders will be officially inducted into their roles on Monday. They have already had many jobs, from welcoming Kinders to conducting new building tours, but this will make their role official. Mr Adam Crouch will be in attendance to present the badges to leaders. Kindergarten Full Days Our kindergarten students have settled in well and will commence full days next week. Students will attend till 2.55pm Kindergarten Photos To celebrate their arrival at school, Kindergarten students will have their photo taken next Thursday by MSP photography. Stage 1 Tennis Students in Years 1 & 2 are undertaking tennis training this term as part of their sport program.
Roosters Visit Members of the Sydney City Roosters will visit the school next Friday as part of their healthy communities program. They will speak with students in Stage 2 and 3. Zone and Regional Sport Trials Selected students in Years 5 & 6 are currently undertaking trials for zone and regional sports. Students for the trials need to already be playing at a representative level outside school.
Terrigal Public School Swimming Carnival Our school swimming carnival will be held on Tuesday 25th February at Mingara Aquatic Centre. Students in Years 2 (who turn 8 this year) to Year 6 will be involved.
Special Religious Education and Special Education in Ethics Special Religious Education and Special Education in Ethics will commence on Tuesday. P & C Meeting Our P & C held their first meeting last Monday evening. It was great to see many new faces willing to get involved in the P & C. The Annual General Meeting of the P&C will be held on Monday 16th March. Michael Burgess Principal
Recycling help meeting for helpers Parents who have offered their assistance and those who are interested in our TPS recycling programs such as soft plastics and return and earn collections. Can you please meet Mrs Murphy and Miss Webb in the library next Thursday afternoon, 20th February from 3:15-4:00pm Thank you. Heidi Murphy Teacher
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ADMINISTRATION
We have a new money box in our front office. Students are asked to drop any cash they bring into school into the money box. Please note, money is receipted daily and receipts will be sent home with students.
Parent Online Payment (POP) is the school’s preferred payment option
To access, please go onto the school’s website and follow the ‘Make a Payment’ link. This link will direct you to the Westpac Banking site, where you can make payments directly to the school. Please feel free to contact the office, if you need some help or if you want some more information.
Support Unit
• Book Pack - $ 15
Early Stage 1 (Kindergarten) • Book Pack - $ 50
Stage 1 (Years 1 & 2) • Book Pack - $ 50
Stage 2 (Years 3 & 4)
• Book Pack - $ 50 • Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden
Program - $ 20 for the whole year
Stage 3 (Years 5 & 6)
• Book Pack - $ 50
Whole School Notes
• Swimming Carnival (Yrs 3 to 6, Yrs 2 turning 8 this year) - $ 8
Ulrike Myers Admin Manager
We have quite a few used moving boxes up for grabs. If you are interested, please contact the
office.
Can you volunteer? - We need your help with the School Banking program!
Our students really enjoy participating in the Commonwealth Bank School Banking program and to keep this program running we need your help. The program requires a volunteer School Banking Co-ordinator/s to facilitate the banking and distribution of School Banking rewards. The School Banking is processed at the same time each week and will only takes a small amount of your time .The Commonwealth Bank will provide support in how to run the program. Your help with the program will greatly benefit students as they develop vital saving skills and also help our school with fundraising. Currently, School Banking day is Tuesday. This can be changed to suit. If you are interested in volunteering for this great program, please leave your details with the admin l
Free foot and leg check
The University of Newcastle Podiatry Clinic at Wyong hospital is offering children age 0-17 free lower limb assessments. Children will be assessed by final year students, supervised by a
podiatrist. Children and their families can receive advice on footwear, flat feet, and normal development, and receive treatment of foot warts, foot and leg pain, walking problems, and
night-time ‘growing pains’.
When: Mondays from 2.45 to 4.30pm from 2nd of March to 1st of June, 2020
To make a booking, or for more information, please call 4394 7280
