School News 

End of Year School Concert

The End of Year Concert will be held on Tuesday 1/12 from 6:15-7:30pm.  The evening will run differently this year due to COVID-19 restrictions.  More information will be sent to families soon.

Sally Slattery, Principal

Year 6 & 7 Graduation

Graduation for Year 6 and 7 students will be held on Tuesday 8/12.  Letters with details were sent home with graduating students.  This is a strictly RSVP event.  Please contact Mr Cronin or Mr Baker if you have any questions.

Sally Slattery, Principal

Assembly Friday 6/11

Parents/carers are invited to attend the Assembly on Friday 6/11 hosted by the Yr 1/2 classes.  The Assembly will commence at 9:00am. Parents/carers are reminded to observe physical distancing in line with the COVID-19 recommendations.

Book Week Parade

Thank you to the parents/carers who came to watch and support the students and staff of Hackham East Primary School celebrate Book Week with a parade in the local area.

  

Aberfoyle Park High School

An Information Evening is being held on the 12/11 from 6:30-7:30pm for students and parents interested in the Aberfoyle Park High School Yr 7 & 8 IGNITE program from 2022. IGNITE is a specialist program for students with high intellectual potential. Aberfoyle Park High School is the official Department for Education school for gifted students in the southern metropolitan area of Adelaide.

Register your interest in attending by emailing ignite@aphs.sa.edu.au with your child's name, current school and year level.

 

Saver Plus

Saver Plus is a free ten month savings program providing financial education, budgeting and savings tips. It is delivered by Brotherhood of St Laurence, The Benevolent Society and The Smith Family and other local community organisations.  See the flyer below to see if you are eligible to participate.

Applying For School Card

All types of School Card applications are now available online.  You can access the online forms from any device that has access to internet. Allapplications need to be madebefore the 20/11/2020.

To apply online follow the steps below:

  1. Visit www.sa.gov.au/education/schoolcard
  2. Select the type of School Card you would like to apply for (eg Type A) and follow the prompts
  3. Complete all mandatory fields
  4. Once you have completed a page click on the 'NEXT' button
  5. Once you have filled out all pages click the 'SUBMIT' button.

Flyer attached for further information.

School Banking

Remember, every THURSDAY is School Banking day when students can bring in their weekly deposit. 

Saving regularly is an important habit to get into, whether you're saving a little or a lot. Remember, there is no minimum deposit with School Banking, you can send as little as 5c per week in, saving regularly is what is important. 

 

Thank you for supporting the School Banking program at Hackham East Primary School. 

If you would like to know more about School Banking, please ask Tracy Rowley, Finance Manager for a 2020 School Banking program information pack  or visit www.commbank.com.au/schoolbanking 

School of Languages

The School of Languages is a government school that offers 23 languages after hours in more than 25 different locations around the broader metropolitan area for students Reception to Yr 12.  For details of languages available, timetable and enrolment forms visit www.schooloflanguages.sa.edu.au or Ph Maribel Coffey 83014800.