Friday 9th December 2016

BLACKTOWN WEST PUBLIC SCHOOL

Diary Dates

December 2016

WEDNESDAY 14th

Sports Presentation

THURSDAY 15th

Stage 3 Fun Day

FRIDAY 16th

LAST DAY TERM 4

LANCASTER STREET

BLACKTOWN NSW 2148

Telephone 9622 2285

Facsimile: 9621 7918

Email: blacktownw-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Principal’s Report Dear Parents,

P & C MEETING

Tuesday 7th FEBRUARY

2017 9.30AM

All Welcome!

STAGE 3 FUN DAY Thursday 15th December. DON’T FORGET - The last day to pay is Monday 12th December. Only cash can be accepted at this point. SPORTS PRESENTATION All parents and family members are invited to join us on Wednesday 14

th December

to celebrate the students’ sporting achievements. The presentation will begin at 11:30 am.

LAST DAY for students is Friday 16

th DECEMBER 2016

The school is closed from Monday 19th December 2016. YEAR 6 FAREWELL What a fabulous night! Well done to the staff team who organised a very special night for Year 6 and the new prefect team. Year 6 are a wonderful group of students and we wish them all the best for the future!

2017 PREFECT TEAM Congratulations to the new team. Captains: Yasmin and Jake Vice Captains: Izac and Arielle Prefects: Ivy, Tiarna, Isabelle, Tehana, Douglas and Adrian.

GALA DAY It was hot but it was great fun. The staff, parents and students raised $10445.00 profit. The P & C raised $ 845.00 on the BBQ and $578.00 on showbags. This is a spectacular effort from the whole community. The money raised goes straight into resources for the students.

EAfS This program will continue in 2017. OT (occupational therapy) groups will again be running for Kindergarten and language groups for some students in K-2. Many students have made significant gains as part of these programs.

UNIFORM SHOP The Uniform shop will be open on the day the teachers return Friday 27

th January from 10:00 to 12:00.

The uniform will also be open each day in the first week from 9:00 to 9.30am. School shirts are only available from the school uniform shop.

RETURNING TO SCHOOL All students who will be in Year 1 to Year 6 return on Monday 30

th January.

Kindergarten 2017 each have their own appointment time. If you have misplaced the time, please ring the office to check.

CALENDARS

If you ordered a calendar for 2017 they have been handed out today.

Yours sincerely

Meg Peel Principal

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Remember to collect your 10 awards – they can be

stamped for a special award. Don’t forget to keep all

awards with the school tree in a safe place.

Term 4 Week 6, 7, 8 & 9

2016

SPECIAL AWARDS

BRONZE CERTIFICATE Ishan D Seth L Saliha S Isaiah S Aie T Mikayla L BRONZE BAR Ngaiana C Liam C Emma B Isaac S Bree-Anne H Sancio A BRONZE BADGE Sefad K Hayley W Luke D Bianca L

SILVER CERTIFICATE Om D GOLD BAR Hayley C

Well done to all the students who have received an award.

KG Hollie R, Kisomy S, Hendrix T, Jaden L KK Devanshi S, Hollie N, Lakkith V, Barun K KL Pratham P, Helen S, Ryan S, Jaden C 1F Ethan M, Katie M, Aditya P, Lillie W 1G Amito R, Arya D, Chloe E, Keanu P 1S Harish S, Lillie W, Om P, 2B Luke P, Justin Y, Markus A, Ealaf M 2D Aie T, Brodie P, James K, Daksh D 2K Chloe S, Moreal S, Ben S, Alex- Jordan B 3/4/5S Seth L, Luke D, Jai Mc, Wayne R 3H Ngaiana C, Chloe P, Vuk M 3J Ilyza K, Jessie Mc, Shane A, Logo T 3N Isaac P, Zaid M, Bianca L, Sancio A 4A Corey B, Eliza T, Ophrah S 4K Hitarth B, Brayden G, Elena B, Remy G 5/6O Shyni R, Marcus Mc, Jaryd P, Tevita L 5N Arielle B, Byron F, Jayden M, Isabelle C 6A Taleisha K, Shivneil N, Sophie G, Sione T 6L Bahriye O, Stephen R, Sonia F, Kira E 6W Allexis C, Shuvendra L, Hadith N, Connor M