18 Mary Street, East Launceston, Tasmania 7250 PO Box 97, Newstead, Tas 7250 Ph: (03) 6331 1233 Email: [email protected] 26 February 2015 Est 1908 East Launceston Primary School Athletics Carnival EAST LAUNCESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL 18 Mary Street East Launceston 7250 Ph: (03) 6331 1233 Tuesday, 3th March, 2015 Website: http://education.tas.edu.au/ eastlauncestonprimary/default.aspx Email: East.Launceston.Primary@ education.tas.gov.au Water Transportation in Celery Grade 5 Green have been learning about living things and how they adapt to their surroundings. We have grown Algae, watched how celery transports water and sketched the different parts of plants. Day 7 Day 1 Growing Algae with Grade 5 Green EAST LAUNCESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL East Launceston Primary School Principal (Acting) Emmy Brient Assistant Principals Rachel Brown (Acting) Brett Hay Advanced Skills Teacher Cheryl Stratton School Psychologist Allison Maloney Speech & Language Pathologist Alison Gardner Social Worker Allison McLean Duty of Care Begins each school day at 8.30am and finishes at 3.00pm Term Dates 2015 T1: Wed 4 Feb - Wed 1 Apr T2: Mon 20 Apr - Fri 3 Jul Easter: Fri 3 Apr to Tues 7 Apr P&F Clothing Pool Wed 2.45pm to 3.15pm Thur 2.45pm to 3.15pm Fri 8.45am to 9.15am Next Tuesday, all primary children will be participating in the School Athletics Carnival on our oval. Prior to recess Grade 5 and 6 students will be participating in six field events while the 3 and 4 students will be participating in the track part of the carnival. After recess the roles will be reversed and after lunch all students will come together to run a series of relay events. Children will need plenty of food and water as lunch orders will not be available on the day. Grades 3 and 4 running events Grades 5 and 6 running events Race Time Race Time 100m 9.15am 100m 11.30am 200m 9.45am 200m 12.00pm 400m 10.25am 400m 12.30pm Novelty Events If there is time Novelty Events If there is time After Lunch Race Time Baton relay(Grade 6) 1.40 Baton relay(Grade 5) 1.55 Baton relay(Grade 4) 2.10 Baton relay(Grade 3) 2.25 Baton relay(Fastest from each Grade) 2.40 Just a reminder that our House colours are: Arthur - Green; Barrow - Brown and Lomond - Yellow. House coloured T-shirts are available from the Parents & Friends Clothing Pool. We would love to see as many family members and friends as possible to support their children and enjoy the day . Nigel Donachie H & PE Teacher East Launceston Primary School Department of Education ELPS Certificates Abbie Huett Lily Nast Saskia Henderson Oliver Stebbeings Jessica Mahnken Lani Forwood Holly Lowe Indra Gurudoss Naia Gatfield Nicholas Collins Maggie Chen Lola Virieux Madeeha Ali Elham Amiri Jesse White Joshua Lowe DUTY OF CARE East Launceston Primary School Parents & Friends Clothing Pool Duty of care begins each school day at 8.30 am and finishes at 3.00 pm. Supervision on Abbott Street playground and the Early Childhood playgrounds starts at 8.30 am. Parent volunteers from The Parents & Friends Association operate the Clothing Pool. Uniforms are available at a cheaper rate than shop prices. It is recommended that Kindergarten children wear sports clothes (ie shorts or skorts, (trackpants in winter) polo top, polo fleece jacket. As there is no teacher on duty prior to 8.30 am, students are not to be on the equipment in the Abbott Street playground. There is no supervision after school. The Clothing Pool is open: Wednesdays and Thursdays between 2.45 pm and 3.15 pm House T-Shirts for our Athletics Carnival on Tuesday 3 March, are available at a cost of $8.00. Fridays between 8.45 and 9.15 am. ASSEMBLY - Please note change. P & F ASSOCIATION, INC A warm welcome is extended to all parents to join us in our next meeting on Wednesday 4 March, 7.00 pm, in the Staffroom. VISIT BY HAWTHORN PLAYERS Tomorrow, four Hawthorn Football Club players will be talking and conducting a clinic with all Grade 4 students between 12.30 - 1.30 pm. There will be no assembly next Wednesday 4 March. SHIRTS/T-SHIRTS LAUNCHING INTO LEARNING PROGRAMS 2015 Launching into Learning is a State funded innovative program which recognises, supports and develops parents as their child’s first and most influential teacher. The following programs are offered at East Launceston: Students will not be able to order lunch tomorrow, Friday 27 February, as they will be on the oval. Students may bring their named Hawthorn merchandise to be signed at the conclusion of the clinic. The much awaited Student Enterprise program, Healthy ELPYS, starts on Tuesday 10 March. February Friday 27 - Clean Up Australia Day - Grades 5 and 6. March Monday 2 - Kinder Viney Parent Meeting, 2.30 pm. Tuesday 3 - Athletics Carnival for Grades 3 to 6. Wednesday 4 - Parents & Friends Meeting, Staffroom, 7.00 pm. Monday 9 - Eight hours day public holiday. Friday 13 - Reports go home. Wednesday 18 - School Association Meeting, Staffroom, 6.00 pm. Friday 27 - Brixhibition voting. April Wednesday 1 - Parents & Friends Meeting, Staffroom, 7.00 pm. Wednesday 1 - Last day for students, Term 1. Easter break - Good Friday 3 April to Tuesday 7 April. Monday 20 - First day for students, Term 2. Tuesday 28-Thursday 30 - Gr 5 Excursion. TINY TALKERS is a literacy program that focuses on the development of oral language and listening skills. This year our program is designed for children who have either been referred to a speech pathologist, who are having difficulty with speaking clearly and confidently, who have English as their additional language, or who are shy and have difficulty socialising with other children. Ideal for pre-Kinder to 3-4 yo. Tiny Talkers will be held on Wednesday mornings between 9.00-10.00 am in Mrs Viney’s kindergarten room at a date to be advised. Cost is free and you must book at the office as numbers are limited. Parents are required to stay and participate with their children. A menu will be circulated with the next newsletter. Important Calendar Dates Volunteers are still needed to help run this vital service to our families. If you have 1/2 hr to spare at these times, please contact the school. PARENT CHILD GROUP is designed as an early introduction to the Kindergarten environment. Activities are provided to stimulate early literacy, numeracy, fine and gross motor skills. Parent Child Group starts on Friday 6 March, 2015, between 9.00-10.30 am in the kindergarten room. Cost is $3.00 one child, $4.00 for family. The program is suitable for 0-4 (pre-kinder) age, and parents are required to stay and participate with their children. For further enquiries, please contact Mrs Rachel Brown, A/Assistant Principal. Girls Peter Pan Collar Shirt (winter) Sizes 4-16 Price $25.00 Long Sleeve Polo T-shirt with embroidered logo (unisex) 4-16 $25.00 Short Sleeve Polo T-shirt with embroidered logo (unisex) 4-16 $20.00 House T-Shirts (Yellow-Lomond, Green-Arthur, Brown-Barrow) 6-16 also XS-XL $8.00 Boys Grey Trousers 4-16 $22.00 Boys Grey Shorts 4-16 $17.00 Sports Green Shorts (unisex) 4-16 $15.00 Sports Green Track Pant (unisex) 4-16 $27.00 Girls Sport Green Skort 4-14 $20.00 6-16 $70.00 Girls Winter Skirts 10-16 $75.00 Girls Winter Skirt with Bib (Pinafore) 6&8 $75.00 6-10 $60.00 Green Woollen Jumper (unisex) 12-16 $70.00 Green Windcheater with embroidered logo (unisex) 4-16 $25.00 Rugby Jumper (unisex) 4-14 $70.00 Rugby Jumper (adult sizes) (unisex) S, M, L $75.00 Green Polar Fleece Vest (unisex) 4-16 $15.00 Green Polar Fleece Jacket (unisex) 4-16 $26.00 55cm-61cm $8.00 Green Floppy Hat 55cm-61cm $10.00 Green Legionnaire Cap (Kinder only) One Size $8.00 PANTS/SHORTS DRESSES/SKIRTS Girls Summer Dress (wide fittings available) JACKETS/JUMPERS Green Woollen Jumper (unisex) HATS Green Bucket Hat
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