The Round Up

Issue 167 Term 2 Friday, 6th July 2018Principal | Karolyn Blackburn

Phone | 6335 8155Email | blacksprin-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

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Principal’s Report

73rd Bathurst Eisteddfod

BSPS has entered into the eisteddfod in the following.K-6 Small Schools Percussion EnsembleK-6 Entertainment Ensemble12 Years and Under Guitar and Vocal Duet or Trio

P & C MEETING

Wednesday 25th July 5.30pm. All welcome.

SCHOOL ASSEMBLY

Our next school Assembly for 2018 will be on Monday 20th August.All are welcome

DATES TO REMEMBER

Fri 6th July Last day of term 2Mon 23rd July Staff development dayTue 24th July Term 3 students returnFri 27th July National Schools Tree DayThurs/Fri 2nd/3rd Aug Stage 2 Sydney excursion Fri 10th Aug District Athletics

NEWSLETTER DISTRIBUTION

Friday 3rd August 17th August 31st August 14th September 28th September

Christmas in July Raffle

Congratulations to Rosa the winner of the Christmas in July raffle. Thank you to all the BSPS community who supported the raffle.

Raising $320.00 the money will be spent on storybooks for the InitiaLit program.

Happy Birthday 23rd July Myles

Black Springs Public SchoolInspiring 21st Century Learners

A reminder that lollies, chocolate, lolly pops or chewing gum are NOT to be eaten at school.

Please send your child with healthy food items in their lunch boxes.

We have ‘Fruit Break’ each morning.Please ensure your child has a piece of fruit cut,

peeled and packed each morning.

HATSPlease remember our rule!No Hat - Play in the shade

all students need a broad brimmed hat

Some NEW hats are available from the office @ $11 each

As part of sun safety, students are required to wear a hat - preferably broad brimmed or legionnaire

style - during outdoor activities.

The School does not provide children with spare hats

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SCHOOL BIZ

SPELLING MASTERYStudents are able to access the Spelling City and Spelling Mastery

websites with their own username and password to practise their

spelling. They have a variety.

School SongWe’re proud of the fact that to Black Springs we

goTo add something more to whatever we know

Lasting friendships will follow and help us to grow,as people of courage with something to show

ChorusBlack Springs Public School is the best one ‘tis true

Let’s always remember truth, honour, beautyand may our motto guide us whatever we do

PledgeI honour my godI serve Australia

I am loyal to my school, family & friendsI salute the flag

STUDENT OF THE WEEK

Patrick- Reading results

“Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons.”

THE GALLERY

Bathurst CWA Country Study Competition Congratulations to all our students who entered the Bathurst CWA Country Study competition this year. A lot of time and effort was dedicated by our students learning about Poland. The judging has been completed and two of our students, Anthony and Liam, were awarded first and second in their category. Happy spending with your vouchers. Well done everyone.

Pet ownership

Assembly

Life Education

Q. What sound does a cow make when it walks backwards?

A. oom !

Q. What car does a sheep drive?

A. A lamb-orghini

Q. What medicine do you give to a pig?

A. Oinkment

Q. What sound does a tree make?

A. Bark!

Q. What game do you play with no shoes on?

A. Sock-ier

Q. What games do you play with your mind?

A. Mind games

By Anthony

1. What sweet food is made by bee’s using nectar from flowers?

2. From what tree does acorns come from?

3. Which big country is the closest to New Zealand?

4. What is the top colour in the rainbow?

5. How many colours in a rainbow?

By Liam answers in the next newsletter

Assembly

Anthony- Operation Art

Liam-Operation Art