CESSNOCK EAST PUBLIC SCHOOL Old Maitland Road CESSNOCK NSW 2325

www.cessnocke-p.schools.nsw.edu.au Ph: 4990 1549 Fax: 4991 1552 Email: cessnocke-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Principal: Mrs Kim Sweeny

NEWSLETTER

4th February 2013 Week 2 Term 1

Promoting Excellence, Creating Success

Fathers Day Breakfast & Tabloid Sports

We hope all our Fathers, Grandfathers, Uncles and

Friends enjoyed sharing the morning with the

students. It was wonderful to see everyone being

involved and keeping active.

Hunter Life Education

Hunter Life Education and Healthy Harold

programs were well received by our students last

week. Please ensure you discuss the importance of

these programs with your children which aim to

motivate encourage and empower them to make life

choices for a healthy future, free from the harmful

effects of drugs.

A Convict Life Excursion 20th-21st October

Just a quick reminder, we still have 6 positions

available on the camp to Hyde Park Barracks,

Sydney. Classes from 3P, 3/4F and 4D will be

going on an excursion to Sydney to see what life

was like for the convicts during British

Colonisation. This will include an overnight stay at

the Hyde Park Barracks to learn about convict life.

All students have received a detailed information

note for parents to read through. As the excursion is

limited to 40 students will be taking the first 40 with

a signed permission note and a $10 deposit to the

office. Parents who have placed there name on

the expression of interest section will be notified

shortly if they are to attend.

Bookworm Program & Kindergarten

Orientation Our Bookworm program was such a successful 8

weeks. All our pre-schoolers who attended had a

wonderful time creating so many magical items

and making lots of new friends. Please keep an

eye out in the post for an invitation for our

Kindergarten Orientation. If you know of any

child living in your area that is turning 5 before

the 31st July 2016, please ask their parent to

contact the office.

Oakvale Farm Early Stage 1 Excursion All students in KW and K/1B have received a

permission note regarding an excursion to

Oakvale Farm at Salt Ash. The excursion will be

on 21st October, payment of $25 and a signed

permission note need to be returned to the office

by 14th October to secure your child’s place on

the bus.

Term 3 Break Students and staff will finish Term 3 on this

Friday 18th September. Term 4 will commence

on Tuesday 6th October for both students and

staff. We wish all our families a safe and happy

holiday break.

14th September 2015 Week 10 Term 3

September

18th Last Day Term 3

October

6th Staff & Students return Term 4

20th-21st Convict Life Excursion

21st KW & K/1B Oakvale Excursion

Calendar Events

Newcastle University Reading Program

14th September 2015 Week 10 Term 3

Promoting Excellence, Creating Success

1C - Week 7, Noah, Tarmee, Ariana, Brayden,

Bailey, Hayley, Anayah, Taj, Georgia

Congratulations to our Students

P&C Calendar Orders

All families have received an order form for our

yearly calendars. These make wonderful and

memorable gifts for family and friends. If you

wish to purchase calendars please have your order

and payment to the office by 23rd October.

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What a Great Term 3!!!