Monthly Archives: March 2013

HOT CROSS BUNS DELIVERY

The 187 packets of Hot Cross Buns that you all so generously ordered have arrived 🙂

Because we have so many orders, we have decided to NOT deliver them to classrooms, but they will be available for collection from the Front Office TODAY (Tuesday 26th March) AFTER 3pm. Please be patient when collecting them, we have lots of orders to get through 🙂

If you can’t collect them today, they will be available for collection Wednesday and Thursday. Don’ t forget to pick up your order before Easter.

Important info

Change of day

Please be aware that the date of our School Closure Show Day this year will be Monday, September 9th  NOT  Monday 16th as previously advertised.

 

Trinity Fair this Saturday

You are invited to join us at Trinity in Bedford Square  from 11am to 4pm this Saturday the 23rd of March for the Fair and Celebration of 40 years since three local churches joined as one to become Trinity Baptist.  The school will be having two stalls to raise money for more iPads in our classrooms. Come and enjoy bouncy castles, mini golf, face painting, morning and afternoon tea with delicious barista coffee, plants, books, cake stall, silent auction and more. 

 

2012 Annual Report

At the Governing Council AGM the report for 2012 was presented. Please see the link below for the abridged report. The Annual Report will be available in full on the school website next week.

 annual report 2012

 

Enterprise Day

Activities for our Enterprise Day on Wednesday April 10th are being organised and some parents have been ‘roped in’ to help. Parents are very welcome to join the fun between 12.30 and 2.00pm. Watch out for next week’s newsletter with the list of stalls and prices.

REMINDER – Aussie Farmers Direct Fruit & Veg boxes

If you would like to order a box from Aussie Farmers Direct, we will be accepting order forms until Friday 22nd March.
What a great opportunity to take the spare order forms to work and see if your work colleagues are intereseted.  (Spare order forms are available from the front office or download from the bottom of this post)

There are 2 different sized boxes – small fruit box or a large fruit and veg box – both filled with yummy seasonal produce. 

Each box sold Colonel Light Gardens Primary School receives $10.  We raised the most amount of money in the state last year for the fruit and veg box fundraiser – so let’s keep this up.  It easy to order – fill out the attached form with your payment details and drop it off to the front office or hand in to your child’s teacher before FRIDAY 222nd March and the delivery will be the following fortnight on Tuesday 2nd, Wednesday 3rd or Thursday 4th April – straight after Easter – way too easy!  A great healthy delivery straight to your front door!  

DON’T MISS OUT – ORDERS DUE THIS FRIDAY 22nd MARCH. Spare order forms are available from the Front Office, or you can download them from this post.

small fruit box order form

large fruit and veg box

Aussie Farmers Direct – Fruit and Vegetable Boxes

The Fruit and Vegetable Box Drive starts this week from Aussie Farmers Direct.  This time they are offering 2 different boxes – small and large.  Each box sold Colonel Light Gardens Primary School receives $10.  We raised the most amount of money in the state last year for the fruit and veg box fundraiser – so let’s keep this up.  It easy to order – fill out the attached form with your payment details and drop it off to the front office or hand in to your child’s teacher before Wednesday 20th March and the delivery will be the following fortnight on Tuesday 2nd, Wednesday 3rd or Thursday 4th April – straight after Easter – way too easy!  A great healthy delivery straight to your front door!  

DON’T MISS OUT – ORDERS DUE THIS WEDNESDAY 20TH MARCH. Spare order forms are available from the Front Office, or you can download them from this post.

small fruit box order form

fruit and veg box

Building Works

In the next few weeks some long-overdue painting on the exterior of the Mortlock building will be taking place. This will be managed to cause least disruption possible, but please take note of and keep your children away from areas which have been bunted off.

Lost and Found

To the parent who came looking in the Front Office to see if a little pink scooter had been handed in… It was handed in not long after your enquiry. Please come and collect it from the Front Office.

**FOUND: Last friday 1st March – a brown pram was left in the school car park after school . It is in the Front Office awaiting collection 🙂

Have a great long weekend, keep cool and enjoy the extra long weekend 🙂