Events and Save the Date
SAVE THE DATE
Massie Sports Day - Kambala Oval - Friday 9 August 2024 - 12.30 - 2.30pm
Junior School Book Week Parade - Tivoli Lawn - Friday 23 August - 10.00-11.00am
Music Concerts: Band Evening - Alexander Hall - Tuesday 30 July 2024 - 6.00pm
Please save the date for the Band Evening on Tuesday 30 July at 6.00pm in the Alexander Hall.
Ensembles playing in this concert will be: Boambilly Percussion, Intermediate Percussion Ensemble, Junior Percussion Ensemble, Senior Percussion Ensemble, Tivoli Wind Ensemble, Joyce Gibbons Wind Orchestra, Symphonic Winds Orchestra, Kambala Jazz Orchestra, Kambala Big Band, Kambala Stage Band.
More details to follow closer to the date.
Year 3 - Year 6 Music Excursion - Conservatorium of Music - Wednesday 24 July, 2024
All students in Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 will be attending a music excursion, Symphonic Encounters, on Wednesday morning 24 July, 2024. This will be a music education presentation by Mr Grandison alongside the Modést Orchestra.
The concert will feature music that highlights the various instruments and sections of the orchestra in a fun and informative way, with moving, singing, and creative activities offering paths into the rich colours, gestures and textures of orchestral music.
Students will travel to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music by coach. Please ensure you daughter is at school on time for roll call. We ask all parents to complete the permission slip sent separately prior to Monday 24 June, 2024.
All students are to wear full winter uniform including their blazer, panama hat and yellow ribbons.
Students are to bring water bottle, and a light recess in their black Kambala excursion bag.
The girls will return to school by 11:30am, and canteen lunch orders are available to be ordered on that day.
Kindergarten Occupational Therapy Speech Screening - Thursday 1 August 2024
On Thursday 1 August, 2024 Speech Pathologists from Kids Spot Speech Pathology are coming to Kambala to screen our Kindergarten students. This will occur throughout the day and a summary report will be provided after the tests are conducted. The cost of this assessment is covered in the school levy.
Year 4 Excursion Eucalypt Forest at the Field of Mars - Thursday 8 August 2024
An excursion to the Eucalypt Forest at the Field of Mars Reserve has been organised for students in Year 4. Students will embark on a bushwalk through the forest, looking at evidence of animals and their interconnection with the environment. Fieldwork tools will include sensory observation, invertebrate hunts and recording through sketching, mapping, watercolour and tallies in a take-home field journal.
Students will travel by bus to and from the Field of Mars Reserve in East Ryde. Students will leave school at 8:45am and return to school at 3:00pm and are asked to bring their own recess, lunch and water bottles with them in their black Kambala excursion bags.
Please note no canteen lunches will be available on this date for Year 4. On this excursion, students should wear their full sport uniform, including their hat, house polo, long track pants and zip jacket. Please pack a raincoat in case of inclement weather. Students should apply sunscreen prior to arriving at school.
A permission form was sent for parents to complete on Monday 24 June.
Life Education Incursion, Preparation to Year 2 - 14 and 16 August 2024
Life Education will be visiting Massie House on Wednesday 14 and Friday 16 August 2024. For over 40 years Harold the Giraffe has been the mascot of Life Education.
He works ‘virtually’ in the classroom with the educator, to help encourage conversations with the students about situations they might find themselves in and how to act in a positive way when they do.
If you have any questions regarding this incursion please contact your class teacher.