Karingal News 13/10/23
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Acknowledgement of Country
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Karingal Primary School acknowledges the traditional owners of the lands on which the school sits. We recognise their continuing connection to the land and waters and thank them for protecting this coastline and its ecosystems since time immemorial.
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Happy Birthday 14th - 27th October 2023
Happy Birthday to the following students:- 14th October: Scarlet G (M12)
- 16th October: Powrel M (56B)
- 17th October: Tindra M (34A)
- 18th October: Eliana W (34A)
- 20th October: Zoe P (M3A)
- 24th October: Giulia B (M23); Gurneet K (34B)
- 25th October: Khloe E (56A)
- 27th October: Kim D (M3A)
Principal News - 13th October, 2023
I hope you all had a lovely and restful holiday break. It was a great time to enjoy the sunshine and warmth now that Winter has come upon us again!!
We have once again, enjoyed and celebrated a smooth start back to school. The children have settled in very well and resumed their high epectations of learning.
I am very privileged and excited to commence my official role as Principal of Karingal Primary School. I look forward to another big and exciting term ahead of us.
District Athletics
On Wednesday 4th October, we had 10 students representing our school at the Divisional Aths Carnival. I would like to congratulate Alex (M3A), Hugo (M3A), Levi (56A), Marco (M3A), Rosa (34B), Brock (34A), Lachlan (56A), Khloe (56A), Tyrone (34B), Rachel (56B). We are very proud of these students for their efforts in the carnival.
Good luck to the following students who move onto the next level:* Alex - 100m, shot put and relay
* Marco - relay
* Hugo - long jump and relay
* Levi - long jump
* Lachlan - relay
56 Girls Footy
It was a lovely day for our 56 girls to compete playing football. They played 7 games in total and came second. Congratulations to the girls and Miss Holmes.
Friday 27th October - World Teacher's Day
Let’s celebrate our teachers for their skilled work in educating, inspiring and supporting our students.
See you at the disco tonight!!
Take care
Sam Cooke
Principal
CONGRATULATIONS Mrs Schneider
Jacquie has been in the role of acting Assistant Principal since the beginning of Term 2 last year and has commenced her role as the substantive Assistant Principal this term.
HATS, HATS. HATS...Term 4
If a student is not wearing a hat, they will be asked to move to the 'undercover area'.
Hats can be purchased from the school office.
Friday 13th October, 2023
FRIDAY 13TH OCTOBER - TONIGHT
Divisional Athletics Carnival
Alex from M3A came away 1st in Discus, 1st in 4x100 relay and 1st in Multi class shot put and 100m
Hugo from M3A finished 2nd in Long jump and 1st in the 4x 100m relay
Levi from 5/6A finished 2nd in Long jump
Marco from M3A finished 3rd in 100m, and 1st in the 4 x 100 relay
Rosa from 3/4B finshed 4th in Discus
Brock from 3/4A finished 3rd in Discus
Lachlan from 5/6A finshed 1st in the 4x100 relay
Khloe from 5/6A finished 5th in shot put
Tyrone from 3/4B finished 4th in both100m and Long jump
Rachel from 5/6B finished 3rd in 1500m and 4th in the 800m.
Levi, Hugo, Alex and our boys relay team will now move on to the Regional Championships. Let the training begin!!!
Girls AFL Team
Our Girls AFL team took to the field coming away with 5 wins and 2 losses.
This resulted in the team finishing 2nd in our division and 3rd overall.
We are so proud of all of the players.
Well done girls!!!
World Teacher's Day
Students are asked to wear their hats (beanies, beret, bucket, bowler) to school in support of our AMAZING teachers.
Australia will celebrate the teaching profession on World Teachers’ Day on Friday 27 October 2023.
Let’s celebrate Australia’s teachers for their skilled work in educating, inspiring and supporting our students.
Hats off to teachers this World Teachers’ Day!
Share your “hats off” selfie to celebrate teachers and tell us what they mean to you.
This is your chance to join Australia in celebrating teachers.
On Friday 27 October, you can show your appreciation by posting a “hats off” selfie on social media, either on your own or with family or friends. Grab your hat – beret, beanie, bucket, bowler – and remember to tag #WorldTeachersDay @aitsl
Fundraising Update - 13th October 2023
TOTAL RAISED THIS YEAR: $10,715.37 (to date)
| Fundraiser | Monies Raised |
| Easter Raffle | $885.95 |
| Mother's Day Raffle | $630 |
| Mother's Day Stall | $668.91 |
| Crazy Hair Day | $120 |
| Icypoles Week 1 | $105.10 |
| Icypoles Week 2 | $137 |
| Icypoles Week 3 | $81 |
| Icypoles Week 4 | $168.70 |
| Icypoles Week 5 | $123.10 |
| Icypoles Week 6 | $99.95 |
| Harmony Day Pizza | $155 |
| Concert Raffle | $512 |
| Icypoles Week 7 | $116 |
| Father's Day Raffle | $491 |
| Father's Day Stall | $56.41 |
| Icypoles Week 8 | $70.90 |
| Icypoles Week 9 | $78.90 |
| Adele's Concert | $3800 |
| Silver Coin Challenge | $1166.15 |
| Icy Poles Week 10 | $123.10 |
| Cookie Dough | $1296 |
This is what we are aiming for...
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Friday October 13th - Disco
- Friday November 17th - Colour Splatacular Fun Run (sponsorship info with be sent home on Monday)
- Friday December 15th - Whole School Christmas Lunch
**Cookie Dough is expected to be delivered on Tuesday October 17th. We will update you via School Stream when it is ready to collect. Please note that the dough comes frozen and needs to be kept refrigerated. We don't have the facilities to store it at school so orders do need to be collected immediately**
Term 4 Calendar
| Term 4 | ||||
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 16th October | 17th October | 18th October | 19th October | 20th October Year 56 softball 3pm - Assembly |
| 23rd October | 24th October | 25th October State Chess Finals | 26th October | 27th October World Teacher's Day 3pm - Assembly |
| 30th October P-4 Swimming | 31st October P-4 Swimming | 1st November P-4 Swimming | 2nd November P-4 Swimming | 3rd November P-4 Swimming NO Assembly |
| 6th November STUDENT FREE DAY | 7th November MELBOURNE CUP HOLIDAY | 8th November Prep Transition | 9th November | 10th November 56 District Cricket 3pm - Assembly |
| 13th November | 14th November | 15th November Prep Transition | 16th November | 17th November Whole School Colour Spectacular NO Assembly |
| 20th November | 21st November | 22nd November Prep Transition | 23rd November | 24th November P-2 Moonlit Sanctuary NO Assembly |
| 27th November | 28th November | 29th November | 30th November 56 Beach Day | 1st December 56 Beach Day NO Assembly |
| 4th December | 5th December Whole School Up Day #1 | 6th December Schools Christmas Carols Picnic | 7th December | 8th December 3pm - Assembly |
| 11th December | 12th December Whole School Up Day #1/Year 6 transition | 13th December Grade 6 Graduation | 14th December | 15th December Whole School Christmas lunch Reports go home NO Assembly |
| 18th December P-2 Village cinema | 19th December | 20th December 1pm - Final Assembly Last day 1.30pm finish | ||