Sunday, December 15, 2013

Our Finished Piggy Banks!
They look amazing, we are very proud of ourselves!


















Thursday, December 12, 2013


Room 20’s Pizza Lunch
Wednesday 18th December

We are going to have a shared pizza lunch together on Wednesday.  Please bring along $3 to go towards the cost.

Many thanks
Trish and Ros  

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Will E, Jake and Will H's Living Springs movie


Making Pikelets

We are learning how to write clear instructions.  We had a go at making pikelets we had so much fun and they were delicious!


How to make pikelets

Ingredients:  2 cups flour
                     1/2 cup sugar
                     2 teaspoons baking powder
                     200mls milk
                     1 egg
                     few drops vanilla essence (optional)

Method:

1.  Mix dry ingredients in a bowl
2.  Add egg and milk
3.  Stir until smooth
4.  Melt a tablespoon of butter in a frying pan
5.  Put spoonfuls of mixture in pan, wait till it bubbles then flip.
6. Serve with butter, jam or cream
7. Enjoy!



























Wednesday, October 30, 2013

LIVING SPRINGS PART 2


Living Springs Camp!

What an outstanding camp we all had this year! We were so proud of you all for challenging yourselves both individually and as team members! 

Monday, October 21, 2013

IMPORTANT CAMP NOTICE


Dear Parents,

Camp tomorrow and the kids are super excited! Attached is another copy of the gear list, with requirements regarding clothing and sleep gear etc.We noticed that there are not TSHIRTS on the list... sorry about that. PLease pack 3-4 t-shirts!
PLEASE ensure all your child’s clothing is named. 
Please remember that the children are not to bring ipods, Nintendo’s, etc. to camp.
Any medication your child requires should be handed to the classroom teacher in a named bag on the day we depart.

October 23rd  – Departure Day
On the morning that we leave for camp we would like the children to arrive at school at the usual time and providing the weather is fine, take all their gear and place it outside their classroom (if wet take the gear into their own classroom). 
Parent transporters/ helpers are asked to drive into school after the 9.00 bell and park on the netball court ready for loading up, then assist in loading up with their passenger’s gear. 
We will have a brief meeting in the hall before departing about 9.30 for Governors Bay.

We will be met by the camp staff who will guide us starting from Governors Bay School/Jetty This is expected to take about 2 hours with talks from the staff and lunch along the way.

Parents providing transport
Thanks to those parents are helping us with transport,  please make sure you are at school by 9.05 tomorrow The transport list is below and shows who is travelling together.


See you in the morning

Kind regards
Louise, Jodi, Thomas, Ros, Trish and Joe



CAMP GEAR LIST – LIVING SPRINGS
**  PLEASE NAME EVERYTHING CLEARLY **

PLEASE CHECK THIS LIST WITH YOUR CHILD AS HE / SHE PACKS FOR CAMP
ENSURE THIS LIST GOES WITH THEIR LUGGAGE TO CAMP, SO THAT IT CAN BE CHECKED OFF BEFORE RETURNING TO SCHOOL.
General Gear
  • Pillow and warm sleeping bag
  • Toilet gear: toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, towel, sunblock lotion, hairbrush/comb, facecloth, and hankie/tissues
  • Towel
  • Two plastic supermarket bags (for dirty clothing)
  • Light day pack (school bag)
  • Pencil case, paper.
  • Torch
  • A board game/ Pack of cards
  • Reading book
Clothing:
  • 3-4 Tshirts
  • Pyjamas
  • Underwear (several changes)
  • Socks (4 pairs at least 2 of which should be woollen or polyprop
  • 2 Pairs of shorts
  • 2 pairs of long pants (one of these must be warmer than jeans – e.g. track pants)
  • 1 skivvy or warm shirt
  • 1 warm woollen jersey
  • 1 warm sweatshirt, rugby jersey or similar.
  • 2 pairs of shoes (1 of which must be sturdy and suitable for hiking)
  • 1 sunhat
  • 1 warm woollen hat
  • 1 pair of woollen or poly prop gloves
  • 1 warm jacket, polar fleece or bush shirt
  • 1 waterproof parka/jacket with a hood
  • Swimming togs and 2 towels

 **Cut lunch, morning tea and a large water bottle for the first day**

NO LOLLIES ETC ARE TO BE BROUGHT TO CAMP.
CAMERAS ARE PERMITTED BUT TOTALLY THE CHILD’S RESPONSIBILITY.
LEAVE ALL IPODS, MP3 PLAYERS, NINTENDOS ETC AT HOME!



Sunday, October 20, 2013


Wow this is our big camp week – how exciting! Two more sleeps to go!  Please do not hesitate to see Trish or myself if you have any queries or concerns. 
Have a great week – Ros and Trish