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TOOTGAROOK TELEGRAPH

TOOTGAROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL


Website: www.tootps.vic.edu.au Telephone: 5985 2864

Weekly newsletter of

Email Address: tootgarook.ps@edumail.vic.gov.au

Issue 2

6th February, 2014

CALENDAR
Water Safety Program Monday 10th Wednesday 12th Thursday 13th Friday 14th February Tuesday 11th February Monday 17th February Saturday 22nd February Friday 7th March School Swimming Carnival Gr 3-6 from 11am School Council Tootgarook Market Curriculum Day

Year 2 celebrates Australia Day


The students and staff of the Pelican Learning Centre would like to thank all the market helpers in 2013 for funding the much needed shade structures recently constructed in the outdoor courtyards. The year 1s & 2s will soon be reconstructing their garden to enhance their outdoor space.

Student of the Week


Students will be presented with certificates at Monday morning assembly. Prep B Mrs Bos Mason Coleman Mason has made a great start to the year! Well done for being a great helper, role model and for improving his organisation and responsibility skills. Prep P Mrs Prossor Alfred Tomakin-Barrett for the great start he has made to beginning school. He is a great listener and is friendly and happy. 1H Mrs Hughes 1P Miss Perkins Alisha Vassallo for her fantastic start to Grade One! She has settled in well and is working hard in the classroom. 2B Mrs Baird Nash Penzo Nash has shown that he understands and practices the RICH values at all times making him an excellent role model for all the Year 2s. 2J - Mrs Johnstone Jennifer Dingwell for Great Buddy Reading and quizzing Mrs J on the book. 3/4T Miss Withers Lilly Gorton you have settled n well to 3/4T, what an improvement you have made, your confidence has grown and you are a great role model to others. Keep up the great work. 3/W Ms Walton Cooper Blewett + Isabel Southon welcome to Tootgarook, you have settled in really well and are having a great start to the year. 4/5S Miss Staley LRoy Bunker congratulations on a wonderful start to the year. It is great to see that you are consistently focused in class and take pride in your work. You are a team player and always willing to lend a helping hand, which is greatly appreciated. Thank you for sharing your knowledge of Australia with enthusiasm - you are an asset to our Integrated Studies class! Keep up the fantastic work! 5Q Miss Quintin - You're a self-directed learner who comes to school every day prepared and willing to learn. It's fantastic to see how well you've settled in to our grade. Enjoy the comfortable chair all week Isabelle Nightingale! 6B Mrs Bruin Jai Adams welcome to Tootgarook. You have got off to a great start at your new school. Keep up the great work and keep smiling. Music (Mrs Young) Kaitlin Underwood Prep P what an enthusiastic young student you are! You participated happily in all activities as well as using your manners at all times. Well done Kaitlin!

As a SunSmart school, it is school policy that our students wear their broad brimmed hats during first term as a protection against the rays of the sun. We would appreciate your support with this important life Skill and ensure that your child brings their sun hat to school each day.

Cricket will commence next Tuesday the 11th of February for 7 weeks and Karate on Thursday 13th February. The program is from 3.45-4.45pm AASC Coordinator Justine Beagley

Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA)


Any parents who are eligible and hold a current (as of 28/01/2014) Health Care or Pension Card please call at the office and fill in an EMA form. Please bring your health care card with you to enable us to photocopy it. No applications will be accepted after Friday 21/02/2014.

9.30-10.15 10.15-11.00 Break 11.30-12.15 12.15-1.00 1.00-1.45

Water Safety Program Timetable Mon 10th Feb Wed 12th Feb Thurs 13th Feb 5Q 3/4W 3/4T 4/5S 3/4T 5Q Break Break Break 6B 5Q 6B 3/4T 6B 3/4W 3/4W 4/5S 4/5S

Fri 14th Feb 3/4T 4/5S Break 5Q 3/4W 6B

Instrumental Music lessons begin next week.

BREAKFAST CLUB Breakfast Club will be starting Tuesday Week, the 18th of February. Last year we had 75-100 children attend, on a regular basis. This valuable community service can only run with the assistance of parent and grandparent helpers and volunteers. If you could assist on a Tuesday and/or Thursday morning from 8-9am could you please let the office or Paul King know. Thankyou

RUNNING CLUB Running Club will be starting Tuesday Week, the 18th of February. Last year we had lots of children, younger siblings and parents attend. This valuable community service can only run with the assistance of parent helpers and volunteers. I am looking for a running Club Coordinator. The role involves marking how many laps each participant completes, and recording this information. If you could assist on a Tuesday and/or Thursday morning from 8-9am could you please let Paul King know. Thankyou

CrossFit Kids Dromana has started! Running on Monday & Wednesdays. 3-5 yrs at 9:30 & 6-12 yrs at 4:05pm. $10 members and $15 non-members. The CrossFit Kids program teaches weightlifting, body weight callisthenics, gymnastics, running and more, all while having fun! In a NEW purpose built facility just for kids with experienced coaches. To book call Ph: 0400 828 277 Email: info@crossfitdromana.com.au. And 'like' the Facebook page for updates on classes. https://www.facebook.com/CrossfitkidsDromana

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