2017 Term 3 August th 4A 7 Week The Newsletter of Monday, Ariah Park Central School Education Week Open Day Science Show Friday, 11/8/17 – D Worland, C Heward Open Day last Friday was a great success Monday, 14/8/17 – A Fairman, S Furphy as Ariah Park Central School celebrated Education Week. The cappuccinos and cake for morning tea received plenty of support, as did the Science Show and Dog P & C Meeting Training. There were some very colourful Our monthly meeting will be held canvases created for the different tomorrow evening, 8th August 2017, in seasons, which we will hope to see hung the school library, commencing at in the school, and the S.T.E.M. centre 7.30pm. We look forward to welcoming continued to be a hit with the motorised you. vehicles and coding lessons on display. Most popular of all, of course, was the Fly-In Ninja Warrior challenge in the school hall! The Temora Fly-in is Saturday, 19th August Thank you to all those staff, parents and and we are looking for volunteers to help students who contributed to the success man the canteen. We receive $500 to the of the day. P&C for doing this, which enables us to do This week continues to be busy. many things for your children. Please put Tomorrow evening is the monthly P&C your hand up for a shift. Contact Joel on Meeting and Friday will be the PSSA 0429 617 525. Athletics Carnival held here at Ariah Park, which we thank Ms Horne and our SASS staff for working hard to organise. The RAP Under 15 Boys’ Basketball is on Wednesday at Leeton and we wish Jack McCormack well. The library will be open during first period to look at and purchase books. Period two Please note that new items are in bold will be Whole School Assembly and this will be followed by the Book Week Tuesday, 8/8/17 Character Parade under the COLA. P&C Meeting – 7.30pm Books can also be purchased at the Wednesday, 9/8/17 conclusion of the parade. RAP U15 Boys’ CHS Basketball @ Leeton Thank you. Thursday, 10/8/17 Mrs Jennings TAFE Friday, 11/8/17 KROP PSSA District Athletics Carnival @ Ariah On the 2nd and 3rd August 2017 the KROP Park students travelled over to Griffith to PSSA State AFL @ Darwin perform their routine, ‘The Best Day of My Life’. The routine consisted of drama, music on the drums and a dance routine, Monday, 14/8/17-Friday, 18/8/17 as our star performer, Bella Fairman, PSSA State AFL @ Darwin blew the audience away with her singing Tuesday, 15/8/17 talent. Electives Full Day With early morning starts and two late Tuesday, 15/8/17-Thursday, 17/8/17 nights, students were extremely well CHS Lawn Bowls @ Orange behaved. I would like to congratulate the Tuesday, 15/8/17 students on their wonderful effort and ICAS Mathematics Exam their team spirit, as they supported each Thursday, 17/8/17 other to get ready and overcome nerves. TAFE Thank you to Miss Horne for driving the Friday, 18/8/17 bus and assisting with hairstyles as well as Whole School Assembly – 9.53am Louise O’Dwyer and Jamie Judd who also Book Fair and Character Parade came along and supported our students (following Whole School Assembly) to get ready, doing many heads of hair and make-up. Thank you to Suse Furphy for helping out for the entire first day and to Rachel Heath, Renae Golder and Gayl REMINDER Wilson for lending your sewing skills to Book Fair / Character Parade sew our costumes. A big thank you to Sam We will be holding the Book Fair and Dart who assisted with the organising of th Character Parade on Friday, 18 August. the costumes and spent endless hours This year Book Week theme is “Escape to cutting out material and organising our Everywhere”. Students are invited to equipment. Finally, thank you to parents come in character costumes, relating to for supporting the students’ participation this year’s Book Week theme, or their in the wonderful opportunity that KROP favourite book character. provides for our students. I feel so very lucky to be part of such a wonderful Woolworths Earn and Learn is Back On school community. Stickers may be left at Miss Pollard the Front Office or sent Congratulations Mr Denham on in with your child/ren. completing his first KROP show as There will also be an Stage Manager Ariah Park Central School collection box provided at the Temora store. Secondary Excursion Update The Secondary Excursion is now scheduled to run Week 7 Term 4. The excursion has been postponed until Term 4 due to the large number of secondary students who are involved in netball and football finals. We don't want Healthy Bones Action Week any students to miss out on this The first week of opportunity. Thank you for your August marks understanding regarding this matter. Healthy Bones Miss Williams (Year Advisor) Action Week across the country. Healthy Harold and the Life Prelim – Maths, Legal Studies, PDHPE Education programs partner, with HSC – Textiles, Visual Design, Hospitality, schools, to enhance and develop Construction messages about healthy eating and maintaining good health and wellbeing. Through the programs, children not only identify good foods, but learn about the physical impacts and importance of nourishing their body. As almost 60 Prelim – Biology, Business Studies percent of 2-16 year olds miss out on their daily recommended dairy intake, now is a good time to add an extra portion in their lunchboxes! www.lifeeducation.org.au/dairy- nutrition-andeducation To be included in the Ariah Park Community News, your ads/notices need to be received by 11am Friday (weekend sport excepted). All notices may be emailed to [email protected] (preferred method), hand written or faxed Woolworths Earn and Learn is Back On Stickers may be left at the Front Office or sent in with your child/ren. There will also be an Ariah Park Central School collection box provided at the Temora store. Northern Jets Weekly Football Report- Round 15 JETS vs Coleambally 05-08-17 @ Coleambally Under 11’s The boys had a great win, all the boys contributed to this great result. Joe Quade had a great game on the ball and kicked a goal to win the Ardlethan Pharmacy Socks Award. Will Fairman played a good game in the forward pocket with a few kicks and handballs to win the GBS Fuel $10 Award. Noah Harper chipped in with four goals, Darcy Gaynor two goals and Cooper Herden one to be among the better players. Other stand out players included Max Collis, Tom Writer and Angus Pursehouse. Great job boys! Final Score Jets 08-09-57 defeated Coleambally 04 -03-27 Under 13’s The Jets Under 13’s team had a good win against Coleambally. They played a great tem game and moved the ball well down the field. The $10 Ariah Park Hardware Award went to Taylor Heath, who had his best game for the year and got plenty of kicks, The Jets socks, sponsored by The Mirrool Hotel, went to Josh Cameron whole played the whole game on the ball, received many possessions and was a tackling machine. We had seven different goal kickers, Charlie McCormack 5, Jack Hawthorne 3, Nate Doyle, Brady Edis, Josh Bell, & Alex Harper with 2 each and Will O’Hare 1. Thanks to Alex Harper for playing over the years, as he is off to boarding school. All the best to Charlie McCormack who has been selected to represent State in Darwin next week. Well done boys. Final Score: Jets 17-08-110 defeated Coleambally 02-05-17 Jets Vs Leeton Whitton 05-08-17 @ Coleambally Under 15’s The Northern Jets Under 15s took on the undefeated Leeton Whitton Crows in Coleambally on Saturday morning. It was an early start for the boys being a gala day and they were greeted by cool greasy conditions which they quickly adapted to having the better of the first quarter but couldn't find the goals with some inaccurate kicking seeing them boot 3 straight behinds to the Crows solitary goal. The 2nd quarter was a highlight for the Jets with their attack on the footy and pressure around the ball great to watch. Half time scores were the Crows 2 2 14 to the Jets 0 3 3. The 3rd quarter was the difference in the end with Leeton kicking 3 unanswered goals at the end of the term to pull away to a 31 to 9 3 quarter time score. The last quarter was more evenly contested but the result was never in doubt with the Crows adding another 2 goals to the Jets 1. Final scores were Leeton Whitton 7 4 46 to the Northern Jets 2 5 17. Brodie Jones and Josh Roscarel were the goalkickers. Award winners in a fine team performance were Sam Glasgow who rucked well and was also prominent around the ground winning the $10 Bryce Spreading award. Luke Cameron had a great game on the wing gaining numerous possessions to win the other $10 Bryce Spreading award. Riley Walker had his best game for the season to win the $10 coaches award and Sullivan Walker who tried hard all game and continues to improve won the Jets socks, sponsored by Ardlethan /Ariah Park Supermarket. Others to play well were Ben Grinter, Nick Fairman, Josh Roscarel and Blair McLean. Final Score: Jets 07-04-46 defeated Leeton Whitton 02-05-17 Round 15 Netball reports Jets v Coleambally Under 11’s Teal Jets under 11's Teal played their second game against Coleambally at Coleambally on Saturday.