“Suggesting and Persuading”
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REMINDERS Parents Club Meeting - Monday, August 17th - 9.30am School Council Meeting - Tuesday, August 18th Tucker Day - Tuesday, August 25th - NO LUNCH ORDERS Fathers Day BBQ Breakfast - Friday, September 4th School Concert - Thursday, September 10th August 20th, 2015 ‘Learning for Life” www.nathaliaps.vic.edu.au Telephone: 03 58662677 Principal: Chris McCallum Holders of Nathalia’s educational history since 1878 Nathalia Kids Are Friendly Kids “Suggesting and Persuading” Last week’s Winners F/1 W Makai Curtis 1/2 B Zoe Peterson 3/4 J Eliza Kopsidas 4/5 I Darcy Hicks 5/6 R Charli Dorrity Congratulations to our weekly winners. This week’s theme is: “Making Decisions in a Group” Athletic Sports The school athlec sports are being held on the final day of term three, Friday, September 18th. This year the sports will be held at the Nathalia Recreaon Reserve and we will be able to use the equipment owned by the Nathalia Lile Athlecs. This has been made possible through Doug Cobbledick who has been working with the children in all grades to improve their skills in athlecs in preparaon for the sports. Doug is an accredited athlecs coach and we appreciate that he is able to spend me with the children and assisng us with the forthcoming athlec sports. Thanks Doug! NAPLAN Results The NAPLAN tests for children in grades 3 and 5 were completed early in term two and the results have been received by the school. We would like parents to arrange an interview with the classroom teacher and then come to the school to discuss the NAPLAN results. The teachers will have up to date assessment data that the children have completed since the NAPLAN tests and they can also discuss strategies to further improve and develop the educaonal outcomes for your children. It is important that the relaonship between teachers and parents is strong and that the partnership has agreed goals and strategies that will enable the children to reach their potenal. Please contact the school office to arrange to meet Ms Inglis and Mr Johnson in the next fortnight. Youth Engagement Mentoring Program The Youth Engagement Mentoring Program (YEMP) for children in grade six has been very successful and we are now looking at swapping the groups over to include other children. Sue Maloney from the Nathalia Community House has coordinated the program and she has worked with the children and other groups within our local community to make the program a success. Thanks, Chris McCallum—Principal Mathlecs Champions! Tully (leſt) and Zoe are pung the finishing touches on the trucks they made at the Nathalia Men’s Shed through the YEMP program.
Transcript of “Suggesting and Persuading”
REMINDERS
Parents Club Meeting - Monday, August 17th - 9.30am
School Council Meeting - Tuesday, August 18th
Tucker Day - Tuesday, August 25th - NO LUNCH ORDERS
Fathers Day BBQ Breakfast - Friday, September 4th
School Concert - Thursday, September 10th
August 20th, 2015
‘Learning for Life”
www.nathaliaps.vic.edu.au
Telephone: 03 58662677
Principal: Chris McCallum
Holders of Nathalia’s educational history since 1878
Nathalia Kids Are Friendly Kids
“Suggesting and
Persuading”
Last week’s Winners
F/1 W Makai Curtis
1/2 B Zoe Peterson
3/4 J Eliza Kopsidas
4/5 I Darcy Hicks
5/6 R Charli Dorrity
Congratulations to our
weekly winners.
This week’s theme is:
“Making Decisions in a
Group”
Athletic Sports
The school athletic sports are being held on the final day of term three, Friday, September 18th. This year the sports will be held at the Nathalia Recreation Reserve and we will be able to use the equipment owned by the Nathalia Little Athletics. This has been made possible through Doug Cobbledick who has been working with the children in all grades to improve their skills in athletics in preparation for the sports. Doug is an accredited athletics coach and we appreciate that he is able to spend time with the children and assisting us with the forthcoming athletic sports. Thanks Doug!
NAPLAN Results
The NAPLAN tests for children in grades 3 and 5 were completed early in term two and the results have been received by the school. We would like parents to arrange an interview with the classroom teacher and then come to the school to discuss the NAPLAN results. The teachers will have up to date assessment data that the children have completed since the NAPLAN tests and they can also discuss strategies to further improve and develop the educational outcomes for your children. It is important that the relationship between teachers and parents is strong and that the partnership has agreed goals and strategies that will enable the children to reach their potential. Please contact the school office to arrange to meet Ms Inglis and Mr Johnson in the next fortnight.
Youth Engagement Mentoring Program
The Youth Engagement Mentoring Program (YEMP) for children in grade six has been very successful and we are now looking at swapping the groups over to include other children. Sue Maloney from the Nathalia Community House has coordinated the program and she has worked with the children and other groups within our local community to make the program a success. Thanks, Chris McCallum—Principal
Mathletics Champions!
Tully (left) and Zoe are putting the finishing touches on the trucks they made at the Nathalia Men’s Shed through the YEMP program.
Page 2 Nathalia Primary School
TERM 3 - 2015
SCHOOL CALENDAR
AUGUST
17th - Parents’ Club meeting
18th - School Council meeting
SEPTEMBER
6th - Fathers Day
14th - Life Ed Visit
15th - Life Ed Visit
10th - School Concert
18th - School Athletic Sports
- Term Three concludes
TBC - Parent/Teacher Interviews
OCTOBER
5th - Term Four commences
9th - Inter-School Athletic Sports
12th - Division Athletics Carnival -
(Shepp)
16th - Region Athletic Championship
(Shepp)
23rd - State Athletics Championships
19th - Parents’ Club Meeting
20th - School Council Meeting
NATHALIA KNIGHTS FOOTBALL
RESULTS
5/6 - Nathalia 66 defeated Mooroopna Blue 9
Goal Kickers - Billy Brinsdon, Kaleb Kopsidas -
2, Charlie Sheehan, Charlie Dietrich, Will
Sheehan, Gus Bramwell, Max Frostick & Ryan
Bell - 1
Best on - Will Sheehan, Devon Moroney, Gus
Bramwell, Oliver Sheehan, Charlie Sheehan &
Max Frostick
3/4 -
Nathalia 70 defeated St. Brendans White 1
Goal Kickers - Brady Walpole, Oliver Sheehan,
Max Frostick & Ewan Congues - 2, Darcy
Conroy, Charlie Sheehan & Ned Frostick - 1
Best on - Brandon Orton, Charlie Sheehan,
Darcy Conroy, Brodie Armstrong, Elgin Farrell-
Stone, Brady Walpole
That was our last game for the season.
The kids had a fantastic season with some
much improvement and development from
everyone. We look forward to another great
season next year. Look out for the form later
in the year to express your interest to join the
team.
Parents’ Club News
Tucker Day
Tuesday, August 25th
Sausage in bread $1.50
Prima $1.00
Order forms have been sent home with students this
week and need to be returned by Monday, August
24th
PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO LUNCH ORDERS
AVAILABLE
ON THIS DAY Father’s Day Breakfast BBQ & Raffle
Friday, September 4th
7.30am - 8.30am All fathers, grandfathers
and special friends are
invited to attend.
Invitations will be sent
home with students this
week.
A raffle will also be
run on this day. Tickets may
be purchased at $1.00
each.
Some great prizes for dads to be won.
Father’s Day Stall
We will also be holding a Father’s Day stall, on this
day, for students to purchase a small gift for dad. The gifts
will range in price from $2 to $5.
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