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Newlands in a Nutshell

Here is a snapshot of the important things you don't want to miss in this newsletter! Be sure to read for a more comprehensive rundown of all things happening in Newlands.

     

  • Wednesday 6th May - AEU Stop work for half a day on Wednesday. Families are encouraged to bring their child to school at 12:00pm.
  • Friday 8th May - Mothers day breakfast at 8:00am.
  • Friday 15th May - Wear colourful/rainbow clothes for IDAHOBIT day
  • Friday 22 May 2.30pm – 3.30pm - Colour Run 2026

    Register and create an online profile online.

    https://www.mycause.com.au/events/newlandscoloresrun2026

  • Friday 29th May - Smoking Ceremony at 9:30 followed by a special assembly at 2:45
  • Please label your child’s belongings. It is only Week 2, and our lost property boxes are already full of jumpers, drink bottles, and lunch boxes without names on them. 

    Check out the lost property area outside the after-school care rooms (C Block) for any lost property.

  • The school raised $649 for the Royal Children's Hospital.
  • Next week, students in Years 3 to 6 will take part in our Cross Country try outs during their Physical Education lessons. 
  • A reminder to our Grade 6 students to return the Placement Information Pack next week to your teacher. 

 

 

Term 2 Key Dates:

Week 2 Friday 1st May Outdoor Movie Night 
Week 3 Friday 8th May Mother’s Day Breakfast 
Week 4Friday 15th May IDAHOBIT Day  (invitation to wear colourful clothes or rainbow items)
Week 5 18th May – 22nd May Education Week 
Wednesday 20th May 2027 Foundation Information Session  
 Friday 22nd May Colour Run 
Week 6 Tuesday 26th May Sorry Day 
Wednesday 27th May – 3rd JuneReconciliation Week 
Friday 29th May 9:30 Smoking Ceremony; 2:45 Special Assembly (bring gold coin, wear colours of Aboriginal flag &/or Torres Strait Islander flag
Sunday 31st May Working Bee 
Week 7 Friday 5th June World Environment Day 
Week 8 Monday 8th JuneKing's Birthday Public Holiday
Week 9 Wednesday 17th June – Friday 19th June 3/4 School Camp – The Ranch 

Week 10 

Friday June 26th Parent Teacher Interviews