MIDDLE SCHOOL
Happy Friday and Happy Birthday - Georgia Laven!
IMPORTANT DATES
Monday 26 November
DOE Wilsons Prom Camp
Friday 30 November
Year 10 - Last day of classes
Monday 3 December
Year 10 Exams (3 to 6)
Wednesday 5 December
2019 VET students - Acting/Animal @ LHS
Friday 7 December
Year 9 English Exam
Year 9 Maths Exam
Thursday 13 December
Year 10 Awards Assembly - 9.00 am
Year 10 into Year 11 Orientation - 9.40 am
Year 9 Awards Assembly - 9.40 am
Friday 21 December
End of Term 4
YEAR 10 EXAMS
Monday 3 to Friday 6 December
IMPORTANT EXAM INFORMATION
- Students must be in FULL SCHOOL UNIFORM to complete exams.
- If students are absent on the day of an exam they will need to see the Coordinators to organise a catch up exam.
- Any students with clashes or other issues with their exams will need to see the Coordinators.
- Students can leave immediately after their last exam for the day.
- STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO LEAVE THE SCHOOL BETWEEN EXAMS AND THEN RETURN.
GOOD LUCK
Good luck and best wishes to Emily Woodward (Year 9) , Chelsea Johns, Emma Clarke and Dee Dees Cooper (Year 8) and who are competing in the National Cheer & Dance Championships on the Gold Coast, from November 23 to 25.
This is the highpoint of Championships in Australia, with over 1500 teams and more than 12,000 athletes competing over 3 days.
YEAR 9 EXAMS
Friday 7 December
English Exam - Periods 1 and 2
Maths Exam - Periods 5 and 6
IMPORTANT EXAM INFORMATION
- Students must be in full school uniform.
- Students are expected to arrive at school by 8.3 0 am.
- Students are to REMAIN at school for the entire day.
- Calculators will not be provided. It is an expectation that students have their own calculator.
- Students will not be able to use an iPad as a calculator.
- Students must bring their student Compass id card.
- Students absent on this day, will need to see the Middle School Coordinators to arrange a catch up exam - date to be confirmed.
Year 9 Ceramics
Cathie Young
Middle School Students
Year 10 Biochemistry students deep in thought, Monday 13 November!
Waiting for Period 1 to start,
Friday 16 November
2019 Year 11
Presentation Ball
Sunday 19 May
3 pm to 7.30 pm
The Crown Palladium
Crown Towers
SOUTHBANK
Lilydale High School is pleased to invite Year 10 students and parents and guardians to participate in the Year 11 Presentation Ball.
This is a fantastic opportunity for our students to present themselves to the School Community in a formal setting.
To ensure your child has a place, please pay your full payment $340 by Friday 30 November 2019, (no payment – no participation). Payment is to be made on Compass or at the Main Office.
For all enquiries, please call Danielle on 9735 5644 during school hours.
Full details of the Presentation Ball is available on COMPASS.
2019 Year 10 Central Australia Camp
As part of the Year 10 program we are offering students the opportunity to go on a 9 Day Camp to Central Australia.
On Wednesday, an email was sent to Year 9 parents/guardians and students advising the below information;
Camp 1
Monday 29 April to Tuesday 7 May, 2019
Camp 2
Wednesday 1 May to Thursday 9 May, 2019
COST: $1,500.00
The cost INCLUDES transport (coach, airfare), camping and entrance fees and most meals (Coach & Air Itinerary Brochure to follow shortly).
The cost DOES NOT INCLUDE optional sightseeing, spending money or optional school camp jumper.
TRAVEL INSURANCE
Included in the COST is travel insurance through VMIA Risk Management and Insurance. This has been arranged for the Department of Education and Training Victorian Government School Students. Please read the insurance policy below.
Parents and Guardians are also welcome to take out their own travel insurance for their son/daughter, if you feel you need additional cover.
ACCOMMODATION
Camping in tents provided by the tour company.
PAYMENT
To secure a place on the camp, the following payments are required to be paid on Compass OR at the General Office by the due dates;
1st Payment - $300 Friday 7 December, 2018
2nd Payment - $600 Friday 15 February, 2019
3rd Payment - $600 Friday 29 March, 2019
In addition, once deposit is paid to the tour company, payments can only be refunded if another student fills the vacated position on the camp.
Please contact the Middle School Office if you have any questions.
Unapproved Absences
In an effort to finalise all unapproved absences for 2018, we require parents/guardians to please log on to Compass and approve absences that your child may have .
If you need any assistance, please don’t hesitate to call Lauren Kelso in the Middle School Office and she will approve the absences for you.
Middle School Coordinators