Foundation News-Children'sAuthor Visit 

 

Foundation students will welcome local children’s author Dave O’Neill in next Wednesday 13th December.

 

Dave visited the Foundation and Year 1/2 students at the beginning of the year when he released his first book, The Seagull Who Soared.

 

This special incursion with Dave will support our Christmas celebrations. Students will be participating in activities focusing on the book 'Santa Skis the Murray'.

 

As a special offer for Miners Rest Primary School students - signed copies of the book can be purchased for $20 via the link on the newsletter. Books can also be purchased on the day. Students can bring $20 CASH in an envelope to Miss Hannah (D5). Please ensure the envelope is named with your child’s room number.

 

SANTA SKIS THE MURRAY

WHEN A TRAINING FLIGHT ENDS IN DISASTER, Santa must conquer the iconic Murray River in order to save Christmas.

The story follows Santa on an adventure along the iconic river after crash landing in Albury, with stops at all our favourite holiday spots along the way.

Join everyone's favourite big guy on a rollicking water skiing adventure from Albury to Murray Bridge, with stops at Yarrawonga, Echuca, Swan Hill, Mildura and many more.