Deputy Principal

 The Lion King School Musical

 

Whole School Rehearsal at The Besen Centre - Monday 9 October

 

As has been previously mentioned, all students and staff will travel to The Besen Centre for a whole school rehearsal of Disney The Lion King Jr. All classes will depart Sacred Heart at 8:45am and return to school at the following times:

 

12:30pm (Prep-Year 2)

2:45pm (Year 3-6)

 

Please note the main cast will remain at The Besen Centre.

 

Students need to wear their Sport Uniform and bring a small backpack with their drink bottle, snack and lunch. Please note that Prep-2 students will eat their lunch at school.

 

Monday wil be a normal school day with the end of the day finishing at 3:15pm. 

 

For Prep - Year 2 children - It is at the discretion of families as to whether your child is picked up earlier in the school day. If this is the case, please be mindful of the disruption that is caused by early pick up during learning time, please do this before 1.30pm. 

 

Please notify the Office if you are going to opt for the early pick up.

Disney The Lion King School Musical - Monday 9 October

We are ready for it!!! The musical will commence at 7pm and it is anticiapted that it will finish by 9pm with a short 10 minute interval. Please read the following important information:

 

Costume Requirements

ALL students, including the main cast require the following items to be worn on the night of the musical:

  • plain black t-shirt
  • plain black leggings/pants

Please note all clothing items should be plain. This means no logos, no graphics, and no patterns unless otherwise specified.

 

Other important information

 

Arrival procedures

Students need to arrive at The Besen Centre by 5:45pm.

A staff member will be situated in the car park to direct students to the side door stage entrance.

A staff member will greet the students at the stage door entrance and direct them to the backstage room to get their name ticked off. No parents are permitted to enter backstage.

 

Dismissal procedures 

Students will be dismissed in sibling and non-sibling groups. 

Non-siblings will exit through the same door they entered earlier.

Siblings will exit through a door on the left of the stage. 

To avoid congestion, please send one parent/guardian to collect your child/ren and ensure they are marked off the list by the staff member at the exits.

Clarification of dismissal procedures will be clearer on the night.

 

What to bring on the night

Students need to bring a backpack with a drink bottle only.  A small snack will be supplied, consisting of:

2x Arnotts biscuits (Nice and Scotch Finger)

1x small packet of chips (either Twisties, Doritos corn chips, Smiths plain or salt and vinegar). Please inform the classroom teacher if you do not wish for your child to have these snacks.

 

Recorded Stream information

 

As was previously shared with families, our School Musical will be recorded by SMC (School Memories Captured).

 

A flyer with further information is attached below, with instructions on how to pay the $25 for the recorded streaming or click on the website link and use the code.

 

 

https://schoolmemoriescaptured.com.au/order/

 

The school code is SHS2023

 

Tuesday 10 October

A late start on Tuesday 10 October is optional for families with the school day officially commencing at 10am for all. 

 

Please note that students can still be dropped off at the normal time of 8:30am (St John's Pde and Kiss and Drop will operate). Staff will supervise these students in the MPR. 

St John's Pde and Kiss and Drop will operate from 9:45am for those students commencing later.

 

Costume Washing

Thank you to all the parents who have volunteered to wash costumes. 

Costumes can be picked up on Tuesday 10 October (at the end of the school day), and it would be fabulous if these washed items could be returned by Monday 16 October.