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Tharbogang Times Tharbogang Public School 148 White Road, Tharbogang www.tharbogan-p.schools.nsw.gov.au Phone 02 6963 6242 Principal – Cheryle Glyde Monday 17 February 2020 Week 4 Term 1 2020 Principal’s Message Upcoming Principal Message We all had a very enjoyable day at Yoogali Public School last week for the Events inaugural Small Schools Sports Team Selection Trials and Friendship Day. Students from Tharbogang, Yoogali, Rankins Springs, Weethalle, Binya and Tuesday 18 February NRL Inspire Respect Goolgowi had the opportunity to try out for a number of sporting teams. visit 9.30-10.15am Selections were made by the organising school for each sport with Yoogali collating the results. They will send each school the results so students will be Thursday 20 February notified of the sporting teams they are representing Small Schools in for 2020. Small Schools When the time comes, selected students will be sent a permission note and not Swimming Carnival 9.30 am start an expression of interest etc. This streamlined approach will eliminate the need for repeated trials during the year. Thank you to Yoogali PS for organising and Fri 21 February hosting this day. 12.30-1.30pm Ten Pin Bowling Thursday 27 Assembly Award Winners February Zone PSSA swimming Congratulations to our Merit Award winners at last weeks Whole School carnival Assembly. Thank you to all parents who turned up to support student learning at Monday 2 March Tharbogang Public School. Young Leaders Conference in Sydney Year 6 School Captains Tuesday 3 March P&C AGM and March meeting Tuesday 5 March 12pm School Photos full school uniform Friday 6 March 12.30-1.30pm Ten Pin Bowling School Assembly Heath Hughes, Leksuz Tuialii, Leylahn Faalelei- Tuialii, Grace Ah Kee, Benny 2.45pm Pepi, Rudy Pepi Darby Robertson. Lorenzo Sergi, Antonio Torino, Zoya Syed, Dean Smart, Emerson Brown Darby Robertson – excellent application during spelling activities. Lorenzo Sergi – solving addition and subtraction word problems using effective strategies. Antonio Torino – Recording numbers using expanded notation. Zoya Syed – successfully adding 3 numbers with different number of digits. Dean Smart – class Spelling Bee champion and accurately counting faces of 3 D objects. Emerson Brown – using “summarising” and visualising when comprehending texts. NRL Inspire Respect Country Rugby League development Officers, Chris Hanneman and Andrew Lavaka will be visiting our school to do a presentation on the importance of Respect in everyday life, not just in sport. Small Schools Swimming Carnival This Photo by Unknown Author is The Small Schools Swimming Carnival is on Thursday 20th February. All students in Years 3-6 will be attending as well as interested Year 2 students turning 8 this year and who can swim 25 metres. Weethalle Public School is organising the carnival. Mrs Dal Nevo and Mr Brown This Photo by Unknown will be supervising students at the pool. The bus will leave school at 9.10am. Please return all permission notes and pool entry fee of $4.80 ASAP. I would also like to welcome parents and carers to the carnival to support the students and assist the staff on the day. Students in K-2 will attend school as normal. A big Thank You to the Robertson Family for donating the bus transport for the day. Good luck to all our students. Ten Pin Bowling Ten Pin Bowling is being held on Fridays from 12.30-1.30pm. The dates are: 21 February, 6, 13 and 20 March and 3 April. Scripture Scripture has begun. Students who have returned notes have been put into the scripture they have nominated. The students who have not returned notes have been placed in the same classes as last year. Professional Learning On Thursday and Friday, I will be attending a Small Schools Conference in Queanbeyan. Mrs Dal Nevo will have my class as normal. On Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26, all teaching staff will be attending Additive Strategies training from 8.30am- 3.30pm at Griffith Public School. Mrs Nixon, Mrs Dal Nevo, Mrs Carbone and I will be attending. This is day 1 and 2 of 4 day numeracy training sessions, strongly linked to our School Plan focus area of whole school improvement in student mathematics achievement levels. Mrs Brown will be teaching Year 3-6 and Mrs Primrose will teach K-2. This Photo by Unknown Author is Voluntary School Contributions 2020 voluntary school contributions will remain the same as previous years: $50 per student or $80 per family. I would like to encourage all members of the school community to contribute where possible and help the school provide more resources for students and subsidise more student activities. School Photos Thursday 5 March- All students have been issued with their school photo envelopes. There are sibling’s envelopes available, at the school office, on request. You have the option to return the envelope to the school or order online. Please ensure your child is in full school uniform. The photographer would like to start at 12pm on Thursday 5th March. Keep Smiling and Be Happy, Cheryle Quote of the Week "A person who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”- Albert Einstein Instructions for Skoolbag Install on your phone and receive instant notifications and reminders from the school; give permission for your child to attend events; send in absent notes; and generally, communicate easily with the school. School Facebook Page: Be sure to like Tharbogang Public School Facebook Page also. AGM will be held on Tuesday March 3. Everyone is more than welcome to attend. Student Representative Council The Council has commenced selling ice blocks again. The price is 50cents an ice block. Last Thursday a Casual Day was held to raise funds for the Bush Fire Appeal. The day raised $46.25. Well done everybody! JOIN THE BLACK & WHITE PANTHERS IN 2020 Be part of one of the longest running clubs in Griffith. Learn, play and have fun! Training for all age groups will commence at 5.00pm on the 20th February at Solar Mad Stadium Players must be registered to train. Like our Facebook page for updates and information on how to register. “Griffith Panthers Junior Rugby League Club” Tharbogang Public School TERM 1 Term SAT MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY One SUN 17 Feb 18 Feb 19 Feb 20 Feb 21 Feb 22 9:30 Small 23 4 Schools Feb Swimming Carnival 24 Feb 25 Feb 26 Feb 27 Feb 28 Feb 29 Feb 1 5 Griffith Zone Mar PSSA Swimming Carnival 2 Mar 3 Mar 4 Mar 5 Mar 6 Mar Young Leaders 7pm P & C School photos- 7 Conference in meeting and Full school Ten Pin Bowling 6 8 Sydney Year 6 AGM uniform 12.30-1.30pm Mar Captains required 2:45 School Assembly 9 Mar 10 Mar 11 Mar 12 Mar 13 Mar Ten Pin Bowling 14 7 12.30-1.30pm 15 Mar 16 Mar 17 Mar 18 Mar 19 Mar 20 Mar 21 Harmony Day Ten Pin Bowling 22 8 Activities 12.30-1.30pm Mar 23 Mar 24 Mar 25 Mar 26 Mar 27 Mar 28 29 9 Mar 30 Mar 31 Mar 1 Apr 2 Apr 3 Apr 4 5 10 3 Way 3 Way Apr Interviews Interviews 6 Apr 7 Apr 8 Apr 9 Apr 10 Apr 11 Easter Hat Parade 12 11 and activities GOOD FRIDAY School Assembly Apr 53 DAYS FOR TEACHERS 52 DAYS FOR STUDENTS PLAY AFL WITH THE GRIFFITH SWANS Come join in the excitement of AFL footy It’s a fun, safe and inclusive environment for all boys and girls. AFL is a fast- paced sport and a great way to be active. Make new friends at this great community club. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Paul Rogerson (Junior Club President) 0427 68 14 84 [email protected] .