News of the Week

NEWS FROM THE PUBLIC 

Good luck to Tess and Aidan - Every Tuesday for the last four weeks, Aidan and Tess have been selling zooper-doopers.  They have raised $180.00 to put towards their trips to Western Australia.  Tess and Aidan are representing the Victorian Primary School teams in soccer (Tess) and squash (Aidan). So best of luck to both of them as they travel to Perth and compete in the SSE at the Steinberg Sports Entertainment Centre.  Tim Richardson, our local Member of Parliament is dropping in tomorrow to personally wish Tess and Aidan all the best.

 

FOUNDATION SWIMMING

Allegra - 

What do you like about swimming?

Going in the deep end. 

Who did you sit next to on the bus?

Vincent, because he was my partner in line.

Riley - 

What do you like about swimming - 

I like to do the diving.

Who did you sit next to on the bus -

Sean, because we are friends. 

Vincent

What do you like about swimming?

Jumping in the water.

Who did you sit next to on the bus?

Allegra because we’re not allowed to change partners.

Myla - 

What did you like about swimming?

Got to do diving and that was really fun. 

Who did you sit next to on the bus?

Pip, Miss Dirkze chose my partners. 

 

ST BRIGID'S WALKATHON

The Walkathon is on the 14th of October. Please wear your footy team colours as there will be fun activities throughout the day. We ask that you bring a gold coin donation for the Walkathon. The money raised will go towards buying new sports equipment for the classrooms.  At the end of the Walkathon we will be having a sausage sizzle.  

 

DIVISION ATHLETICS

Division Athletics is  on Friday 7th of October at Duncan McKinnon Athletics Centre. Students will have to arrange their own way to the Division Athletics with their parents or other family members.  Good luck to everyone who is competing.

 

JOKE COMPETITION

We are going to have a joke competition. Please email any member of public relations your joke and we will look at all the jokes. The best jokes will be read out at assembly next term. We look forward to hearing all your jokes.

Here's my example:  

Why should you never eat lunch with a basketball player?

Because they dribble!

Click below for our email addresses:

Sophie Donnelly

Zakn Noble

Ella Shimmin

Tess Kinsella

Marcel Incani

Chris Alnwick

Sass Teleky

 

Have an awesome holiday everyone, we hope you all have a great time and enjoy your travels. Have a safe time and take care.   We will leave you with some photos from the Foundation to Year 4 Disco.

Thanks  from the Public Relation team - 

Sophie D, Zak N, Ella S, Tess K, Marcel I, Chris A and Sass T

NEWS FROM MRS SULLIVAN

F TO YEAR 4 DISCO

What a fabulous end to the Term with our Foundation to Year 4 Disco on Friday Night. Much fun and dancing was had by all.  A BIG thank you to our wonderful Foundation Parents for running the night and making everything run so smoothly.  Thank you also to the staff and parents who attended.

 

ART SHOW - TUESDAY 4 OCTOBER

We are so excited to be able to welcome families and friends back onsite for our Bi-Annual Art Show on Tuesday 4 October between 6:00pm and 8:00pm.  Mrs Kimball and all our students have been working hard all year and their beautiful work will be displayed round the school.  Entry is via a gold coin donation. We can't wait to share this exciting evening with you.

 

BODY AWARENESS SURVEY

A survey was sent to families on the 5th of September asking for your thoughts in relation to having a Body Awareness presenter come to our school.  At this point we have only had 18 responses.  If you would like to add your thoughts to the survey we will keep it open until the first week of Term 4.   Click here for the survey link.

 

TERM 3

Well, I cannot believe we are at the end of Term 3!  What a great term we have had, with so many different activities and events the children have participated in. We have had LitStem at Kilbreda, School Council  Meeting, St Brigid's Little Learners Playgroup, Fathers Day Stall  and Breakfast, Story Dogs, Confirmation, Book Week Parade and Activities, Book Fair, Traffic School Excursion, District Athletics, Father Andrew’s Silver Jubilee as a priest, Gateways, Student Led Conferences,  100 days of Foundation, Foundation camp experience, Foundation swimming, Year 5/6 camp, Go Girl IT Excursion, Bike Ed, Year 5/6 parent run event and the F-4 parent run disco.

 

Thank-you to all the parents and friends who supported all our events along the way, we appreciate all the work you do to make our school such a wonderful place to work and learn in. 

 

DON'T FORGET - TERM 3 FINISHES FOR THE STUDENTS TOMORROW - 14 SEPTEMBER AT 3:15PM.

 

I was very sad to hear of the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Friday.  Her lifelong dedication and grace were an inspirtation to us all.

 

We wish you all a lovely holiday and if you are heading off on interstate or overseas holidays please travel safe and take care.  For those of us who are having a ‘stay at home’ vacation, enjoy the time with family and friends. 

 

Looking forward to working together in Term 4.

 

Yours in partnership

Wendy Sullivan

Principal