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Term 4 Vol 20 19th December, 2014

The Hillcrest View

Wargado - To Strive

Season’s greetings and best wishes for the coming year from everyone at Hillcrest Primary School. Congratulations to the many students who have been recognised for their achievements at our book prize presentation and Graduation assembly. Farewell and good luck to all our secondary school leavers. Student reports were distributed Monday. The final day for school is Thursday 18th December. The holidays have arrived! Here are some helpful tips to maintain strong and loving relationships during this time. Seven effective parenting tips to help navigate the festive season.

Always love your children unconditionally Practice flexibility and adjust your parenting

style when necessary Give your child undivided attention and time Be clear in your communication with your child Be a good role model Nurture self-respect in your child Always show appreciation when your child

behaves or does good I wish all our students leaving Hillcrest the very best for their future. I hope you leave with happy memories of your time with us. Have a rewarding holiday period. Students return on Monday 2nd February 2015. Thank you to the entire Hillcrest Primary School team who have worked tirelessly throughout a very rewarding year. Have a safe and happy holiday.

Dan Bralich Principal

Lisa Baker presents the Felicity Dear Arts

Award to Mia Cook (Yr 7)

Mr Bralich presents the

Yr 6 Dux Award to

Hassan Cheaib

Alannah MacTiernan presents

the Natalie Sampson Music

Award to Dahli Brown (Yr 7)

MC John Slabbert Lisa Baker presents the Felicity Dear Arts Award

to Sarah Gregory (Yr 6)

Congratulations are extended to all recipients of awards at

yesterday’s Graduation / Presentation - Assembly.

They were:

Dux: Year 7: Jenny Lim

Dux: Year 6: Hassan Cheaib

Morton Faragher Hayden Community Participation: Mia Cook

North Metro Education Region,

Commitment to Excellence: Year 7: Hayley Watkins

North Metro Education Region

Commitment to Excellence: Year 6: Miles Deakin-Thomas

Citizenship: Year 7 : Kennedy Mikuti, Mia Cook

Year 6 : Matthew Lincoln, Claudia Dikolli

Felicity Dear Arts Award: Year 7: Mia Cook

Year 6: Sarah Gregory

Sportsmanship: Year 7: Adam Justice, Mavis Lyndon

Year 6: Ayden Blanchard, Claudia Dikolli

Natalie Sampson Music Award: Year 7: Dahli Brown

Year 6: Claudia Dikolli

Barry Vince Award: Sarah Gregory

Woodside Science Award: Year 7: Rina Furnival, Pubudu Ediriweera

Year 6: Sarah Gregory, Luka Anderson

Denia Daffen Endeavour Award: Year 7: Paris Smith

Year 6: Jorija Flanagan

The staff and students at Hillcrest Primary wish all families a safe and

enjoyable festive season.

Verity Jansen Citra Zoller

Room 3 Mrs Vera Apai & Miss Siobhan Duggan

Harrison Robins Hayley Carson

Room 18 Miss Linda Dalby

Shifa Siraj Tahlia Russo

Room 4 Miss Yeng Kuan

Terry Pham Miranda Blanchard

Room 19 Mrs Linda Glendinning & Mrs Tina Elphick

Jacky Tran Shyloh Leete

Room 5 Miss Liz Ford & Mrs Alison Hawkesford

Tahlia Greagen-Castle Nakshi Patel

Room 20 Mrs Jodie Reid

Jasmin Schroeder Hewan Massaboi

Room 6 Mrs Joanne Barratt & Mrs Kirsty Cunningham

Sangkhai Dang Jnr Ashley McPhee Middle Rina Furnival Senior

Music Mrs Su-Wei Neo

Julie Tran Kane Rawlins

Room 7 Mrs Melanie Haines & Mrs Catriona Harrison

Evie Jensen Jnr Bhu Gay Middle Kennedy Mikuti Senior

P.E. Mr Adrian Archer

Mann Patel George Poh

Room 8 Mrs Marilyn Jackson & Mrs Margarita Barlow

Summer Lindfield-Fitton Jnr Rachael Baxter Middle Temika Zoller Senior

Art Miss Siobhan Duggan

James Sta-Ana Pubudu Ediriweera

Room 9 Mr Richard Glowacki

Holly Taylor Jnr Alan Hoang Middle Jenny Lim Senior

L.O.T.E (Japanese) Mrs Ayako Collett

Roje Nakshbandi Elise McGrath

Room 10 Mr Ken Spencer & Mr Joshua Barker

Jeanette Lyndon

AIEO Mrs Charmaine Thomas

Davon Chapman Deacon French

Room 11 Mr John Maffei

Jamison Prior Ciara Walsh

Mrs Catriona Harrison Enrichment

Sophie Roberts Dylan Pearse

Room 12 Mrs Kerry Langley & Mrs Helen Baker

Reminders and Important Dates 2015:

School opens – Tuesday 27 January, 2015 (Admin staff return)

Teaching staff return for 2015 – Thursday 29 January, 2015

Monday 2 February & Friday 6 February, 2015 - Uniform shop is open

8.15am - 9.00am

Class lists displayed in undercover area

Monday 2 February – students commence 2015 school year

The staff and your parents are proud of your consistent efforts to always be a fine pupil and demonstrating the virtues we value so much at Hillcrest Primary School. Thank you for your contribution toward making

Hillcrest a terrific school.

Room 3 Year 1/2

High Achiever: Daniel Steiner Y1

High Achiever: Charlie Roberts Y2

Citizenship: Jack Jarvis

Encouragement: Kemalie Ediriweera

Room 4 Year 1

High Achiever: Grace Rose

Citizenship: Stella Wittkowsky

Encouragement: Seth Hodgkinson

Room 5 Year 1

High Achiever: Sangkhai Dang

Citizenship: Tina Strain

Encouragement: Shyloh Leete

Room 6 Year 3

High Achiever: Georgia Pearse

Citizenship: Jaylee Smith

Encouragement: Willis Knight

Room 7 Year 2

High Achiever: Holly Taylor

Citizenship: Lauren McPhee

Encouragement: Ciara Walsh

Room 8 Year 2/3

High Achiever: Rosie Streeton Y3

High Achiever: James Rinaldi Y2

Citizenship: Sienna Plumb

Encouragement: Prithika Siva

Room 9 Year 7

High Achiever: Mikaela Gerry

Citizenship: Lucy Dunster

Encouragement: Hel Moo Gay

Room 10 Year 6/7

High Achiever: Eliza Fan Y7

High Achiever: Taliah Butler Y6

Citizenship: Livia Cowan

Encouragement: Joshua Sta-Ana

Room 11 Year 5/6

High Achiever: Alan Hoang Y5

High Achiever: Sarah Gregory Y6

Citizenship: Matthew Lincoln

Encouragement: Miloni Patel

Room 12 Year 5

High Achiever: Caitlyn Steiner

Citizenship: Thomas Rose

Encouragement: Minh Thi Phan

Room 18 Year 4

High Achiever: Roger Pang

Citizenship: Isaac Baxter

Encouragement: Ruby Harrington

Room 19 Year 3/4

High Achiever: Annalise Nguyen Y3

High Achiever: Angelo Sablad Y4

Citizenship: Lily Rohde

Encouragement: Jenny Vo

Room 20 Year 4/5

High Achiever: Thomas Nguyen Y5

High Achiever: Ashley McPhee Y4

Citizenship: Rachael Baxter

Encouragement: Kaileb Foley

L.O.T.E:

Y6: Miles Deakin-Thomas Y7: Mia Cook

ART AWARD:

Y6: Jasmine Bland Y7: Mavis Lyndon

PHYSICAL EDUCATION:

Y3: Jaylee Smith Y4 Jacob Baker

Graduation Lunch for Years 6/7

at the Coventry

Seafood Bar & Grill

Wednesday 17/12/2014

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR BOOK

AWARD WINNERS — 2014

Learn To Sail

Maylands Yacht Club

Monday 19 -Thursday 22 January 2015

8am -1pm

For more information please contact: Matt Clark-Massera, Junior Development Coach

Ph: 0421 364 208 Email: mattcm9@gmail.com

BASKETBALL FOR JUNIORS Our Basketball for Juniors program is specifically designed for boys and girls aged 3 to 8 trying the sport for the first time.

Learn basic skills from experienced coaches using modified equipment. As sessions are held INDOORS places are limited and for the 3 and 4 year olds each child requires a parent helper each week. No uniform or special equipment is required for our

programs and each child receives a basketball for them to keep.

Visit www.getactivesports.com.au for more information and our other sports and locations

To secure your place, you MUST register by one of the following methods:

Email - rego@getactivesports.com.au Phone - 1300 772 106

Fax - 1300 672 823 When registering, please let us know the sport and location of your chosen program along with your

child’s name, date of birth and a contact phone number

Where John Forrest Senior High School Gym, 180 Drake St, Morley

Starts Sunday the 15th of February

3 year olds - 9.00am to 9.45am 4 year olds - 9.45am to 10.30am 5 and 6 year olds - 10.30am to 11.15am 7 and 8 year olds - 11.15am to 12.00pm

Cost $90 for 6 weekly sessions and a basketball for you to keep!

Term 1 Registrations are now open!

No session on 1st of March due to long weekend but our program will still run for 6 sessions.

Morley Rollerdrome GOLD PASS for School Holidays

Present the above pass at

Morley Rollerdrome before 31/1/15 for

2 people for only $14.00 for entry to ANY SESSION

Includes great discounts at Fast Eddy’s

Outside School Hours Care At Club GB Bayswater we provide before school, after school and vacation care in a fun and stimulating environment at Hillcrest Primary School. We provide Education and care for primary school aged children from pre-primary age. Our qualified and

caring educators are experienced in working with children to develop their own healthy self image, and thrive to maintain a high quality of care at all times.

Our service has convenient opening and closing times of 6.30am to 6.30pm, to help busy working families

to not have to rush to pick their children up.

For more information please contact Kerri on: 0419 907 565 of bayswateroshc@clubgb.com.au

Exciting holiday programs at

INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE 19 KING WILLIAN STREET BAYSWATER

Academic and creative programs: help your child to Transition to

Year 1, help your child to success in 23015. Emotional Intelligence Course and more!

See our website at www.ice-au.com/holiday.htm Email: iceionfo@iinet.au or Phone: 9271 4200

CHESS CLUB The chess club will recommence in term 1 2015 on Thursday Feb 13 (Second week back afterschool) I would like to re/enrol my child ……………………………………………………...in the after school chess classes and enclose term payment of $80 ($70 each if more than one child) If paying by cheque please make payable to Jack South. Please return in named envelope. Thank you. Jack South CHESS FOR LIFE PH 92711006

Grasshopper Soccer each Tuesday afternoon on Hillcrest Oval, Term 1

Contact Matt Wells on 0400 745 560 Grasshoppersoccer.com.au

Facebook.com/GrasshopperSoccerAustraqlia

STUDENT RESOURCE LIST 2015 Don’t forget to order your 2015 Students Resource List online at www.campion.com.au using ‘KEEE’ as your code or at their Malaga store. If you choose home delivery, your order will be dispatched week ending 23 January 2015. If you elect to pick up from the school, your order will be available to pick up from Hillcrest Primary School on Friday 30 January from 9am – 11am.