Monday Memos Week 3 Term 2

 

Good afternoon Everyone,

Camp

We had a great time in Canberra and we hope that students will make connections with things they have seen and experienced and their inquiries and exhibition preparation later in the year.  

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your support of the Canberra camp and look forward to sharing more stories as the year progresses.

Spelling

This weeks words are List 13- double consonants keep the vowel sound short.

Mathletics

1000 points spread over 4 nights.

Have a great week,

Angie and Jared


Term 2 Week 3 Whole School Update…

 

Walk Safely to School Day - Friday 19 May

·        Parent and students are invited to walk to school leaving from one of the following locations:

  • Clonlea Park leaving at 8am
  • Dead Mans Pass leaving at 7.45am
  • Tikka Talian (Sunnydale Ave) leaving at 7.30am

·        Staff members will be allocated to each location so parents can drop their child to the designated location and go if they need to

·        $2 participation donation and each student walker will receive a WSTS sticker and a piece of fruit

·        Please respond to the eform on Operoo to advise us if you can walk to school

 

Road Safety Week - School Lane carparking

·        This is a timely reminder on how to enter and exit our carparks along School Lane correctly 

·        Please do not enter School Lane directly from Daly Street

·        To park along School Lane, enter the school carpark off Daly Street, then drive around the kiss and drop lane, turn left to head up School Lane and find a carpark, then exit through the house driveway onto East Terrace

·        To pick up your child from the kiss and drop lane, enter the Daly Street Carpark collect your child and then turn right to head down School Lane to exit onto Daly Street. 

·        This video maybe helpful to watch.   ​mov icon How to use the new car park.mov

·        Please adhere to the speed limit of 10km/h

 

Food Collection Drive - Immanuel P&F & Lutheran Care

·        This is the last week of our 3 week fundraising campaign called “Fill our Pantry” Food Drive

·        Seeking donations of food (canned & packaged), laundry items and toiletry items, please place into boxes in your classrooms

·        Donated items will be counted towards house points & the House Spirit trophy. Year 6 students will collect the items & create visual displays, which will then be voted for by the students.

·        On Monday 22 May, Lutheran Care will attend School Assembly and be presented with the donated items & the winners of the ‘Best Design’ will be announced.

·        Click here for more information and thank you for your support

 

Volunteer Training

We really appreciate parents and caregivers helping at Immanuel, however people who volunteer in a school need to have

  1. ‘Valuing Safe Communities’ (VSC) training. 
    This will be held next week Wednesday 17 May 2023 at 2.30pm or at 6.30pm in the Admin Building with Daryl Trigg. 
    The VSC needs renewing every 3 years, and second time round can be done online.  Please email jennyj@ilsg.sa.edu.au to RSVP or to get the link to the online training.   
  2. Working with Children Check (WWCC)
    This can be obtained by contacting Jenny in the office. There is no charge if you are volunteering in a school. WWCC need renewing every 5 years.  

More info can be found at https://screening.sa.gov.au/

If you will have an interest to attend an excursion or camp, help in the classroom, kitchen or garden, please ensure you have the above paperwork in place. 

 

Soup and Damper Day Lunch 31-5-2023

·        Thank you for the terrific response we’ve had from parents to help cook & serve soup and donate veggies

·        We now have sufficient and we will be in contact with you all soon

·        Stay tuned for the order form for the soup and damper lunch  

 

Open Days

  • Thursday 18 May at 9.30am and Sunday 4 June at 3pm
  • For new families wishing to enrol at Immanuel

 

Worship and Praise

·        Friday 12 May W&P was be led by Emma Lange.   Click ​MOV icon W&P Fri 12-5-23 w' Emma .MOV to watch the recorded version from home

·        Friday 19 May at 10.30am W&P will be led by Miss Wain and year 1.  

·        Parents and friends are welcome to join us

·        Zion Preschool children will join us for W&P too

·        Gawler Lutheran Church volunteers will offer “Coffee B4 Worship & Praise” from 9.45am in Taikondi

 

iGOSH

Term 2

·        Bookings are open for the term: www.carebookings.com.au.  Use KTQQ3 as the login.

·        Bookings close 2pm each Friday for the week ahead. Any further bookings required for the week need to be texted, emailed or phoned to Katrina

·        Term 2 is a 9 week term, followed by 3 weeks school holidays in July

·        The July holiday program will be out in week 5

Changes

  • We are now open at 6.45am. Our closing time is still 6pm.
  • Fees have increased, please refer to the website.
  • “No Booking” charge is applied if children arrive at iGOSH with no booking.

Electronic Sign In

  • All families will receive a letter this week about iGOSH moving to an Electronic Booking System, rather than the written version.
  • Each person signing in and out your child will need their own pin code.
  • These will be included in the letter.
  • Please check the names listed on your list to make sure we have the correct people. This is a good time to make changes with taking people off or adding others onto your child’s collection authority.
  • Please return the form signed with or without changes.
  • We hope to have the electronic sign in ready by week 4 or 5.

 

Some upcoming Diary Dates for Term 2

·        Mon 22 May - Auditions start for Cabaret acts (Yr 3-6)

·       Wed 24 May – Simultaneous Story Time “The Speedy Sloth”

·       Mon 29 May to 3 June - Reconciliation Week

·       Weds 31 May - Soup and Damper for lunch day

·       Fri 2 June - last date to book a dental visit for your child, either return the form to the office or book online at https://47073.aidaform.com/parental-school-consent-form

·       Fri 2 June - Movie Night

·       Sun 4 June 3pm - Open Afternoon

·        Weds 7 June - Year 5 CSI Day at Faith College

·        Mon 12 June – Kings Birthday public holiday

·        Thurs 15 June 9.30am - Open morning

·        Fri 16 June – Cabaret Night

·        Mon 19 June - P&F Meeting at 7pm

·        Mon 19 to Fri 23 June – Recess time instrumental concerts

·        Weds 28, Thurs 29 & Fri 30 June - Dental for Schools Dental visits

·        Fri 30 June – end of term 2 (3 weeks of school holidays) 




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