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Mary MacKillop Information Sessions

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- August 30, 2021

Hi Parents,

Just letting you know about the information sessions that will be in the hall on Thursday this week.

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Term 2, Week 6

- May 24, 2021

Hi everybody! Jam packed blog this week, so grab yourself a cuppa, find yourself a nice warm spot in front of the fire and check it out. QUOTE OF THE WEEK: SORRY DAY: This Wednesday, your child has been asked to wear either a yellow, black or red shirt to school. During the day, the whole school will be getting together to spell the word 'Sorry' on the oval. Below is the list of what colour your child needs to wear along with their normal black sport shorts: Red: Lulu, Holland, Aurelia, Tim, Louie, Hudson, Ruda and Sonny Yellow: Liam, Carter, Lola, Sam, Maisey, Miah, Eva and Cruz Black: Matilda, Lockie, Emerson, Piper, Cooper, Josh and Liam If your child doesn't own a shirt with the colour that was assigned, just wear a colour that they do have. FUNDRAISER: Just a reminder to get busy in the kitchen and put together your recipes for the Year Five Fundraiser. Please contact Kim Archer or Kelly Sweet for more information. STYLUS PENS: There still seems to be a number of stude...

Parent / Teacher Interview Reflections

- March 31, 2023

Hi Year Five parents! A big thank you to all of the Year Five parents that managed to come in for a chat about your child's progress this year. Both Miss Lombardi and myself have reflected on the process and some key points to come out of our meetings is to provide you guys with some strategies to best support your child's learning at home. READING: As all children should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes each day, hopefully a time could be set aside each week to engage with their reading. Below is a list of questions that you could ask your child before, during or after reading, to get the conversation started. It would be great if you could listen to your child read at least once a week, paying close attention to their ability to use the punctuation cues within the text. MATHEMATICS: As part of our home learning in Year Five, the students will focus on a particular Times Table for the week. They have access to a range of hip new songs that focus on the different multi...

Welcome to 5 J 2021

- January 31, 2021

Hi everybody and welcome to the new school year! Below is some handy information that will get you, your child and myself through the first week jitters. Due to ongoing restrictions and general COVID awareness, you are welcome to walk your child to the door where we will be waiting to greet you and your child on the first day. Please try and arrive at school by 8:30am. BOOK ORDERS If you can please make sure that you have unpacked and labelled all items as necessary. EXERCISE BOOKS If you didn't purchase the exercise books stated on the booklist, can I recommend purchasing book covers for your child's books. Below is an example of what you might find at K Mart or Officeworks. These covers or something similar will significantly extend the shelf life of your child's exercise books. It would be great if all exercise books are covered by the beginning of Week 2. Any spare exercise books are to be clearly labelled with your child’s name. Please do not worry about fi...