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Book Week Book Week is just around the corner, and GRPS will be celebrating during Week 6, Term 3 (17–21 August) with a range of exciting activities for students., A highlight of the week will be our Book Week Dress-Up Parade on Friday 21 August, so it's time to start thinking about a creative costume inspired by a favourite book character!, If your child would like to participate in our "Reading in Cosy Places" Photo Challenge, please send your photo to Miss Hamilton., Keep an eye out for the fantastic Book Week door displays that each class is creating. We can't wait to showcase everyone's creativity!, We would greatly appreciate donations of any pre-loved books for our annual Great Book Swap. Your donations will help make this event a success while supporting a wonderful cause., We are also incredibly fortunate to welcome two wonderful Australian authors to our school. Morris Gleitzman will be visiting our Year 5 and 6 students, while Coral Vass will be presenting to our Year 1 and 2 students
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Northern Star Chess Tournaments

Term 3

The following NSC Primary Open interschool chess tournaments are booked in for Term 3:

 

  • Mon 3 Aug at Alphington Grammar
  • Fri 7 Aug at Eaglehawk North Primary in Bendigo
  • Thurs 20 Aug at The Basin Primary
  • Fri 21 Aug at Kingswood College in Box Hill South
  • Tues 25 Aug at Morang South Primary
  • Wed 26 Aug at Brandon Park Primary in Wheelers Hill
  • Thurs 27 Aug at Sirius College in Sunshine West
  • Tues 1 Sep at Kangaroo Ground Primary
  • Wed 2 Sep at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Deepdene/Balwyn
  • Tues 15 Sep at Karingal Primary in Frankston

 

In addition we have one Primary Girls Zonal:

  • Fri 14 Aug at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Deepdene/Balwyn

 

All of these tournaments run from 9.30am to 2.00pm, and are open to school teams of all sizes, including individuals.  The cost is $28 per player. 

 

You can monitor our evolving calendar at:  https://northernstarchess.com/Zonal_Dates.html

 

To reserve places or if you have any questions, please contact Tim at northernstarchess003@gmail.com

 

All questions welcome.  Thank you very much.

Pearl Yung and Tim Broome

Northern Star Chess

 

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