School News
PB4L (Positive Behaviour for Learning)
Whole School Expectation
Be Use the toilet during break time so that you can be lined up and ready by the second bell.
School Photos - Wednesday 5 May 2021
St Joseph's School Photo Day will be held on WEDNESDAY 5 MAY 2021.
All students were given the Photo Order Forms last week.
http://www.advancedlife.com.au
Online CODE: LY9 LKX N18
SIBLING ORDERS CLOSE: Tuesday 4 May
(envelopes available from school office)
INDIVIDUAL ORDERS CLOSE: Wednesday 5 May
Instructions if paying ONLINE
Packages can be purchased ONLINE using VISA, Mastercard, PayPal or LatitudePay. If ordering and paying ONLINE, you do not need to complete and return the form that has been sent home.
Instructions if paying by CASH (Cheques are NOT ACCEPTED)
Should you prefer to pay by cash, please complete and return the envelope sent home today by Tuesday 4 May 2021.
If paying via cash, ensure the CORRECT MONEY IS ENCLOSED NO CHANGE WILL BE GIVEN.
If paying by cash for more than one child, a separate envelope must be completed for each child, even if payment is combined in the one envelope.
Please note that all students are to wear their full summer uniform (not sports), which is as follows:
Girls Summer Uniform
- Blue school pattern tunic
- white above ankle length school socks
- black polishable leather shoes or Vivo school shoe.
- Hair Ties - Navy
Optional Summer Uniform:
- Peter Pan collared blue shirt with school logo
- Navy Culotte
Boys Summer Uniform
- Grey shorts (not cargo type)
- blue short- sleeved shirt with school logo
- grey socks
- black-polishable leather shoes or Vivo school shoe.
Lunch-Time Activities
We are very excited to inform you that we are once again able to offer students the opportunity to be involved in lunchtime activities. These activities will be facilitated by our Year 6 Wellbeing Leadership Team under teacher supervision. The activities will focus on Mindfulness, Social/Emotional Health and Physical Health.
If your child would like to take part in one or more of these lunchtime activities during Term 2, please click on the link below and complete the form by Wednesday 5 May 2021 indicating the focus week that would be of interest to your child. Please note that there is an expectation that your child will commit and attend their chosen focus, as these will be part of our lunchtime teacher supervision roster.
(PLEASE NOTE that your child will take part in lunch-time activities one day per week)
If you have any questions please contact Mr Aguilera.
SJB Book Fair
Please see attachment below to scroll through the Book Fair flyer.
NAPLAN 2021
NAPLAN tests provide information on student progress in literacy and numeracy.
Students in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 participate in the annual NAPLAN tests in reading, writing, conventions of language (spelling, grammar and punctuation), and numeracy.
When are the NAPLAN Tests?
Year 3 and Year 5 students will sit NAPLAN on the following dates.
Tuesday 11 May- Writing Test
Thursday 13 May- Reading Test
Tuesday 18 May- Language Conventions Test
Wednesday 19 May- Numeracy Test
Further Information
Please download the Parent Information Sheet below for further information.
2021 Premier's Reading Challenge
Thank you to all parents who have indicated their interest in participating in the challenge. Login details and a reading record document to help you and your child keep track of books read have now been sent home.
https://online.det.nsw.edu.au/prc/home.html
https://online.det.nsw.edu.au/prc/studentExperience.html#/
Interviews begin in May, so....
Get your 2022 Kindergarten Enrolment Application in now.
Happy Birthday
28 April: Raine W Yr1 & Kate H Yr4
29 April: Max M Yr2 & Amelia S Yr4
30 April: Michael A Yr6 & Isaac M Yr6
1 May: Mia R Yr1, Isikeli V Yr1, Elijah L Yr1 & Kobi C Yr4
2 May: Noah H Yr3
3 May: Matthew C Kinder, Indiah B Yr2, Jude R Yr2 & Kira T Yr3
