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FURTHER COVID-19 UPDATES
Dear Parents and Carers,
Further to yesterday's COVID-19 update, below is an excerpt from the Department of Education regarding parents on school grounds. Please ensure you do not congregate within the school and exit the premises immediately after dropping or collecting your child/ren to/from school unless you have a pre-arranged appointment.
Parents, carers and relatives
Visitors including parents/carers and relatives are welcome in our schools and at activities offsite when following the COVID-19 requirements for visitors. This includes:
- To attend meetings with teachers, including prospective parents, and attend orientation meetings.
- To volunteer in educational support roles.
- To volunteer in the canteen and uniform store.
- To attend school or community-run playgroups.
- To attend school sporting and arts events at external venues subject to the COVID-19 Safety PlanExternal link of the venue.
Parents/carers and relatives can participate in a community or P&C event or activity subject to the school’s COVID-19 Safety Plan.
Parents/carers and relatives can enter school grounds to pick-up and drop-off their children without needing to sign in as visitors.
Schools should continue to consider the use of alternate technology platforms for parent/carer meetings and other events where practical.
Regards,
Bronwyn Wilson
Principal
NAPLAN Tomorrow
Dear Parents and Carers,
We have NAPLAN starting tomorow for Years 3 and 5.
Please ensure they have a good night sleep and a healthy nutritious breakfast in the morning.
After all it's just another day at school!
Kind Regards
COVID-19 Update 10 May 2021
Please see attached COVID-19 Update letter from Ms Wilson.
Years 3 & 5 NAPLAN Schedule 2021
NAPLAN Testing Year 3 and 5 Students
Our Year 3 and Year 5 students will be undertaking NAPLAN testing from Tuesday 11 May to Thursday 20 May, 2021.
NAPLAN tests cover skills in reading, writing, spelling, grammar and punctuation, and numeracy.
Students who are unwell should not be sent to school to sit the NAPLAN test. If students are absent due to illness, they may be able to sit for a make-up NAPLAN test on Thursday, 20 May.
All NAPLAN tests are online for our students this year with the exception of the Year 3 Writing paper which will be completed as a pencil and paper test. Students in Year 3 will need to bring a pencil and an eraser to school on Tuesday 11 May to complete their writing test.
If you would like further information about our school's NAPLAN test organisation, you are welcome to contact Mr Simpson via the school office.
The link to read further information about the NAPLAN tests for Year 3 and Year 5 students is https://www.nap.edu.au/home
The link to access the NAPLAN Public Demonstration Site (see link below) is a useful site for you and your child to access to familiarise yourselves with the NAPLAN tests:
https://www.nap.edu.au/online-assessment/public-demonstration-site
NAPLAN Online Test Schedule 2021
Tuesday 11 May Writing – Year 3 and Year 5
Wednesday 12 May Reading – Year 5
Thursday 13 May Language Conventions – Year 5
Friday 14 May Numeracy – Year 5
Monday 17 May Reading – Year 3
Tuesday 18 May Language Conventions – Year 3
Wednesday 19 May Numeracy – Year 3
Thursday 20 May Make up tests
Tim Simpson
NAPLAN Coordinator
PSSA Cancelled Tomorrow
Dear Parents and Carers,
There is NO PSSA tomorrow Friday 7 May. Due to grounds being closed.
Regards,
Walk Safely to School Day - Friday 14 May 2021
Dear Parents and Carers,
Please find attached information regarding Walk Safely to School Day on Friday 14 May 2021.
Regards,
Mrs K Elliott
Zone Cross Country Participants
Dear Zone Cross Country Participants,
Please find attached information for tomorrow.
Good Luck!
April 30 Newsletter
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