Growing and Learning Together DALLARNIL STATE SCHOOL NEWSLETTER 3 Main Street, Dallarnil via Q 4621 Phone: (07) 4127 7133 Fax: (07) 4127 7226 Opened 26 February 1901 E-mail: [email protected] Principal: Mrs Andrea Kelly

We are SAFE, RESPECTFUL, LEARNERS Friday, 30th April, 2021 Dear ………………………………….... Week 2, Term 2

PRINCIPAL’S Our School Mission Statement reads: “Our mission at Dallarnil State School is to NEWS provide a quality, holistic and lasting education in an engaging and supportive Big thanks and congratulations to the environment.” Scholl, McLeod, Smith/Dennis, Drescher, Edwards, Buchbach, Monahan and Spry If you want your child to be successful families, staff, parents and grandparents for attending the Biggenden ANZAC service on Sunday at school then YES, attendance does morning, marching on Anzac Day and representing our matter! school so proudly. We also had families attend the Dawn Service which is a great effort. ANZAC Day is not just another public holiday in the year but a 2021 NAPLAN very special recognition of Australian 2021 National Assessment Program – spirit. Well done boys and girls - you can Literacy & Numeracy be very proud of your efforts. Year 3 and Year 5 students have been preparing for I am away today at the North Burnett Zone Cross the NAPLAN tests this term, by completing examples Country Carnival in , along with Cullen, of questions and working directly with teaching staff. Nathan, Caleb, Logan, Lachlan, Jett, Charli, Billy and All students at Dallarnil State School will continue to Sebastian who are running today – and who had to receive focussed literacy and numeracy instruction, and have their end of week activities completed yesterday! Year 3 and 5 students will continue with their preparation for the NAPLAN Online tests which will Congratulations to Billy this week also, who take place later in May. Please contact me at school if travelled to Kingaroy on Tuesday and Wednesday, as anyone has any concerns. part of the NB Boys AFL Team for the Wide Bay AFL Trials. Great effort, Billy. Tuckshop, Term 2 Next Thursday/Friday I will be at Winter Carnival in Hervey Bay with the NB U12 Boys Rugby League Tuckshop recommenced this week with a new menu of Team at Wide Bay U12 Rugby League. My thanks to Hot Dogs, with or without cheese and bacon topper Mrs White for being in charge of the Year 4-6 and Home Ice Creams were chosen for classroom in my absence for those 2 days; and who dessert. Order Forms came home on will also be at school on Tuesday, while I am in Tuesday this week – orders can now be Gladstone for the Term 2 mandated Principal’s placed via Qkr App. Meeting. Mrs Ruge is also travelling to Mt Perry on Thank you for your continued support Tuesday afternoon to work with staff there, as our of the students’ Project Club! partner school in PBL and Moderation. $5 Family Tuckshop Donation – As there is a surplus of The next few weeks will be extremely busy leading in cheese left over from last term and bacon is used each to the Biggenden Show and NAPLAN for Years 3 & 5 week for Breakfast Club, it was decided at and ensuring all children get a good night’s sleep, will Wednesday’s P&C Meeting that this monetary help to set them up for success in their learning. Your donation would NOT be needed this term! Thank you help and cooperation is greatly appreciated, as always. to our P&C for their wonderful support of Project Club! Given next term is School Camp, this will give Please note: Monday, 3rd May is a Public Holiday for the students a little lift in their weekly profits. Labour Day. School will be closed. Thanks to Mel, Sally and Tyler for their efforts on School Wide Expectations: Wednesday in the Tuckshop – the menu was YUM and Safe; Respectful; Learners a huge hit!

Every lesson, of every day, of every week … COUNTS!!

School Achievements

Home Reading Draw This week’s home reading winners are…

P & C NEWS Rylan Rollinson (P-3) &

Edward McLeod (4-6) Next Meetings – MAY and JUNE

th Well done, Rylan and Edward! Next Meetings ~ Wednesday 19 May 2021 – after the SHOW and Wednesday 2nd June! 2:00pm here at Home Reading is part of Homework Expectations for all children. We encourage nightly reading, which is also an school. Cent Sale to organise; Catering dates and essential part of your child’s development. details to discuss. Dallarnil Sports is the 3rd July! There

could also be a couple of Weddings much later this year Positive Behaviour for Learning and next, if our quotes are accepted. School Camp will be on the agenda too. All Welcome. This week’s positive behaviour award goes to: Dallarnil P&C Dates to Remember - Sebastian Vea Vea Please mark on your Calendars!

For being an excellent role model of being neatly • Saturday 5th June ~ Cent Sale, organised and completing work in a timely way. Dallarnil Hall Our PBL Focus this week was: • Saturday 3rd July ~ Dallarnil Morning Organisation + Complete Set Tasks Sports, BBQ Stall 8am – 4pm Project Club News & Dates to Remember ~ • Sunday 12th September ~ Mark them now! High Tea, Memorial Hall As Mother’s Day is the second Sunday in May, could all money for gifts please start coming into school as soon as possible for gifts ordered earlier last term. Students who wished to participate have already placed Many Hands Make their order with Project Club and post-it notes have been sent home today with totals of orders. Payments can be made via the Qkr App which is the Light Work

preferred method of payment.

For Your Information! Cent Sale 2021

The P&C are asking for donations of any kind for the  Year 4-6 Guitar Practise - 5 mins nightly, please. Cent Sale Prizes from each family. If you could put Guitars need to come to school each Friday for your thinking caps on for some different donations, it Instrumental Music. would be appreciated. Thank you to those  Book Club Issue 3, May – Attached last week. families who have already begun to put Orders to be received by Friday 7th May 2021. away donations at home! Payments can be made via Qkr. Some Suggestions: Garden and craft products, toiletries, stationery, manchester, 2021 School Camp Date Claimer groceries, home produce, eggs, jams, pickles, home baking or a bottle of wine. ‘PGL Camp Kindilan – Redland Bay’ Monday 30th August – Thursday, 2nd September, 2021 rd Thank you! Friday 3 September – Pupil Free Day, staff only at school.

School Banking ~ Fridays Tuckshop & Breaky Club ~ Wednesdays each week Growing and Learning Together DALLARNIL STATE SCHOOL NEWSLETTER 3 Main Street, Dallarnil via BIGGENDEN Q 4621 Phone: (07) 4127 7133 Fax: (07) 4127 7226 Opened 26 February 1901 E-mail: [email protected] Principal: Mrs Andrea Kelly

We are SAFE, RESPECTFUL, LEARNERS

CBA Student Banking to Cease CBA Student banking services will Dates to Remember! no longer be available as of the

31st July 2021. APRIL Sunday 25th ANZAC Day School Banking programs will no longer Monday 26th ANZAC Day Public Holiday be offered in State Schools. Friday 30th NB Zone Cross Country - Gayndah MAY Labour Day Public Holiday – School Monday 3rd Community Guitar Group at Degilbo Closed Mrs K away – Principals’ Meeting, Tuesday 4th Come learn to play Guitar or Ukulele. Gladstone – Mrs White teaching $10/person at the Degilbo Hall. Wide Bay Rugby League Carnival – Thursday 6th – Hervey Bay. Mrs K away. Mrs Tuesdays 5-6pm for kids / 6-7pm for adults. Friday 7th White teaching. You can bring your own instrument or use Sunday 9th Mother’s Day one of mine. I have 5 guitars for use for

selected persons. Must call and book if you ATTACHMENTS need to use an instrument. If you are ► 2021 Cent Sale Flier interested in learning to play ukulele please ► Mother’s Day Sticky notes have been sent home! bring your own. Please bring a sleeve binder. Children must be supervised. RSVP – Lucinda Miller 0431844604

‘Don’t waste time counting the days;

instead, make the days count!’

Andrea J Kelly Mrs Andrea Kelly, Principal

Every lesson, of every day, of every week … COUNTS!!