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Principal's Report Parent Contributions – Your Support at Work, Skye PS Art Show – Coming Next Wednesday, Grandparents' Open Morning, Kindergarten Update, Class Placement for 2026, BER Building Works – Classrooms Ready for 2026, Father's Day – Community Spirit in Action

Curriculum Creating More ‘Opportunities to Respond’ for Every Learner

Wellbeing Golden Star Focus – Safe Play and Responsible Eating

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From the Library Book Club - Issue 7, Book Fair!, Donated Books, CAUGHT READING!!

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Kitchen Garden Kitchen Garden, Planting Guide

Connect Foundation Wednesday October 22nd, Monday October 27th- October 31st, Friday October 31st, Tuesday November 4th, Thursday November 6th , Thursday November 13th , Friday November 14 , Monday November 17, Friday November 21st, Wednesday December 3rd, Friday December 19th

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Connect: Year 2 Key Dates for the Calendar, Upcoming Learning, A Celebration of Learning

Connect: Year 3 SILVER Awards, What's happening in the classrooms this fortnight?, Plant magic in 3C!

Connect: Year 4 They Important Dates, What's happening in our classroom?, Celebration of Learning

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From the Library

Tarnia Mathieson - Library

Book Club - Issue 7

Book Club Issue 7 was sent home this week! Don’t forget to place your orders online by Friday, 24th October — please note, cash payments are not accepted.

Book Fair!

Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Skye Primary 27th - 31st October 2025.

Book Fair Details

Books purchased during Book Fair — available stock may be taken home once paid for.

If a title is out of stock, payment must be made, and the item will be shipped to Skye Primary School. A suitable pick-up time will be arranged once it arrives.

Payment options: EFTPOS and Cash accepted.

Student browsing: Students will have time to visit Book Fair and complete their Wish Lists before Monday 27 October.

Book Fair Hours: Parents Only Shopping: Grandparents Day:

Monday – Friday 3:00 – 3:15 pm daily Friday 9.45-10.15 am

8:15 – 9:00 am

3:15 – 4:00 pm

Book Fair Competitions!

During Book Fair Week, there will be a few fun competitions to enter:

How Many Books in the Library?
Choose from a list of numbers - correct number wins one book from Book Fair, up to the value of $15.
Lollipop Lucky Dip
Pick a lollipop and check your stick! Each stick is coloured — if you pick a winning colour, you get a prize!
Most Borrowed Book
Guess which book is the most borrowed from four options. One lucky winner receives a book from Book Fair up to $15 value.
Treasure Map Challenge
Pick a grid number — the lucky number hiding the treasure chest wins!
One Prize for Prep - Grade 2
One prize for Grades 3 - 6.
Each lucky winner chooses a book from Book Fair up to the value of $15.