| Arcadia
Public School
( Term 4, Week 5 ) Tuesday, 11 November 2008
CALENDAR DATES
TERM 4
| NOVEMBER |
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| Tuesday 11 November: |
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School Photos
High School coaching |
| Thursday 20 November: |
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Kindergarten Orientation Evening - 7pm - library |
| Friday 21 November: |
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Kindergarten Orientation Afternoon - 2-3pm - library and
Kinder classroom |
| Tuesday 25 November: |
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High School coaching |
| Friday 28 November: |
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Kindergarten Orientation Afternoon - 2-3pm - library
and Kinder classroom
Captain / Vice Captain elections |
| DECEMBER |
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| Wednesday 3 December: |
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Combined Scripture
Kidsgrow filming 2/3 & 4/5 |
| Thursday 4 December: |
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High School Orientation Year 6 |
| Friday 5 December: |
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Kindergarten Orientation Afternoon - 2pm - Kinder classroom
School Disco |
| Tuesday 9 December: |
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High School coaching |
| Wednesday 10 December: |
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Last Scripture |
| Friday 12 December: |
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Reports out |
| Tuesday 16 December: |
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Presentation Night - Vision Valley |
| Thursday 18 December: |
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Picnic Day - Vision Valley |
| Friday 19 December: |
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Last day Term 4 |
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JANUARY 2009
TERM 1
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| Tuesday 27 January: |
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Staff Only |
| Wednesday 28 January: |
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Yrs 1-6 commence |
| Thursday 29 January: |
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Kinder commence |
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Dear Parents,
Want to know how many days till Christmas? Ask your children
I’m sure they know!!!
Welcome to a new week and almost the half way mark. We are heading
into a very busy day with photos and Galston High School sport
first thing so we hope to stay clean! We also have our very important
Remembrance Day service which is run by our captains. This year
Lachlan Gleave very capably playing the Last Post - well done
Lachlan.
Don’t forget P&C tomorrow night 7.30pm in the Library
and Working Bee on 22 November.
There are a number of items for discussion. Come and have your
say.
Kinder Orientation Evening is next week. If you know of anyone
who hasn’t contacted us regarding enrolment please let them
know.
Please look out for fundraising items in your child’s bag.
There are a lot at present and all proceeds go to a good cause.
Have a great week
Margaret Foott
“All the strength you need to achieve is within you”
CHRISTMAS HAMPER RAFFLE
Please support our School’s Annual Christmas Hamper Raffle
this year. Prizes are four large hampers, packed full with Christmas
Goodies, to be drawn at the school disco.
Tickets will go home with your child this week, a book of 10
tickets per child, additional tickets are available from the office
if you can sell more.
CANTEEN
ORDERS WILL NEED TO BE COLLECTED FROM CANTEEN COUNTER.
NO FROZEN FOODS IN LUNCH ORDERS. PURCHASE OVER COUNTER AT LUNCH
AND RECESS.
Yoghurt with berries and watermelon will also be available to
purchase at recess and lunch.
Thanks to our helpers, Helen Reynolds and Lynda Love.
Diane Galeano
Christmas Wine Drive Fundraiser
To ensure that your wine needs are definitely sorted well before
the Christmas rush please get your wine orders in by this Friday
(14 November). Orders can be placed in the box at the office or
emailed to Meegen Gamson (tgamson@bigpond.net.au). Click
here to download order form.
Have you had a look at the labels yet? A3 size versions are on
view in the office front window.
CHRISTMAS DISCO

Our Christmassy Disco Agenda is as follows:
| 4.00 pm |
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Set Up |
| 5.30 pm |
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Gates Open |
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Ticket table opens for those last minute tickets |
| 6.00 pm |
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Canteen & BBQ opens |
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DJ Paul starts the disco |
| 7.00 pm |
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Disco Spot Dancing competition starts |
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Ticketing table closes |
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Raffles tickets drawn |
| 9.00 - 9.45 pm |
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Canteen closes (usually the last shift is serving coffee
and cake) |
| 9.30 - 9.45 pm |
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Packing Up from the general population |
| 10.00 - 10.30 pm |
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Christmassy Disco for 2008 finishing up for another year
(although some die hards stay long after the music has finished) |
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DJ Paul finishes up |
| Packing Up |
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Pack up those tables, wipe them down and put back in appropriate
classrooms. |
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Spot prizes for the best at this event! |
HAVE A SAFE DRIVE HOME PLEASE
PLEASE CLICK
HERE TO DOWNLOAD ORDER FORM FOR CHRISTMAS DISCO TICKETS
Working Bee
The church pathway working bee is on the 22 November. We need
some parent helpers to come along -8am start. Morning tea provided.
The pathway will have a timber edge & crushed granite inside.
We will need a couple of extra wheel barrows, shovels and hammers.
The Cameron’s Bobcat will do a lot of the hard work, so
don’t be frightened. Come & meet other parents &
the church families. Great community effort. Any questions ring
Sonja Cameron 9653 2898.
Canteen Specials
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Soupy
/ Fruity Friday
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Blackboard Special
Monday 17 November
Fresh Yoghurt & Berries
$1.50
Watermelon
$0.50
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House Captains - 2008
WATTLE Captains:
Samantha
Sturgess and Tye Davies
Vice
Captains: Maddy O’Connell and Ben
Atkinson
BOTTLEBRUSH Captains: Jana
Murdocca and Max Galeano
Vice
Captains: Emily Byrne and Stephen
Rossi
BORONIA Captains:
Lauren
Spence and Mitchell Caldwell
Vice
Captains: Sophia Musumeci and Daniel
Layton
BANKSIA
Captains: Jade
Driver and Nick Grenot
Vice
Captains: Bella McFayden and Oliver
Robinson
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