REMINDERS Interschool Athletic Sports - Friday, October 10th

Division Athletics, Shepparton - Monday, October 13th

Fair Committee Meeting - Tuesday, October 21st - 6.00pm

School Council Meeting - Tuesday, October 21st- 7.00pm

2015 Foundation Transition - Thursday, October 23rd -

10.00 - 11.00am

October 9th, 2014

‘Learning for Life”

www.nathaliaps.vic.edu.au

Telephone: 03 58662677

Principal: Vicki McManus

Holders of Nathalia’s educational history since 1878

STUDENTS OF THE WEEK

Week Ending

19.09.2014

P/W Brandon

BUT Brandon

HIL Lachie (absent)

JOH Justin

RIN Taline

Congratulations STUDENT OF THE MONTH

SEPTEMBER, 2014

SENIOR

Adam

MIDDLE

Brandon

JUNIOR

Lachie (absent)

Dear Families and School Community,

A big welcome back to school for Term 4. What

beautiful weather and good rain we had and we hope all

students are well rested and ready to commence another

busy term.

School Athletics

Congratulations to all our students who competed on

the last day of Term 3. It was wonderful to see you all

participating and enjoying the day. Some long standing

records were broken. Our record breakers are included on

page 3.

Interschool Athletics

Tomorrow, Friday, October 10th our Grade 3/4

students will travel to Numurkah Primary School and our 5/6

students will venture to the Recreation Reserve.

We wish all students the best for the day.

2015 Enrolments Enrolments are now being taken for Foundation students for

the year 2015.

To enable planning for grade structures for 2015 we

request that parents return their completed enrolment forms,

along with a copy of your child’s Birth Certificate and

Immunisation status, as soon as possible.

If you are aware of a family intending to enrol, at our

school, please let them know that enrolments are now being

taken. Enrolment forms and school information can be

collected from the school office.

Page 2 Nathalia Primary School

STAR OF THE WEEK Week ending

19.09.2014

CONGRATULATIONS

Zoe

“For making good choices and

for helping others.”.

STAR OF THE TERM

Term Three

CONGRATULATIONS

Maizie

2015 Foundation Student Transition Program

Our Transition program will commence on

Thursday, October 23rd for 1 hour from 10.00am

till 11.00am.

The following sessions will be on:

October 30th (from 10am - 11am)

November 6th ( from 10am - 12.30pm)

November 13th (from10am - 1.30pm)

November 20th (from 10am - 1.30pm)

November 27th ( from 9.15am - 1.30pm)

December 4th ((from 9.15am - 2.20pm)

Tuesday, December 9th (from 8.50am - 3.20pm).

S unSmart Hats

A reminder that from September and all

of Term 4 sunsmart hats are compulsory.

Can all families please make sure all broad

brimmed hats (clearly named) are bought to school.

Any child without a hat will be unable to

participate in yard play due to the state-wide policy

of “No hat no play”.

Hats are available from the school office at a

cost of $10.00.

Debbie Inglis.

B ook Club

Issue 7 has been distributed to the children. If

you wish to order, please include correct money &

order form in an envelope and return to

school. Orders will be collected from the

classroom. Please note the closing date for

collection of orders will be Friday, October 17th.

Shelley Hermelin.

Page 3

SILVER : Siahra, Bryce, Dakoda, Maddison W, Tom

2014 School Athletics - New Records

Darcy - Equalled the Grade 4 boy Long Jump Record 3.32mts.

Woody - Equalled the Grade 6 Boys Shot put record 10.4mts.

Madelon - Equalled the Grade 6 Girls Long Jump Record

3.83mts.

Woody - Set a new Grade 6 Boys Long Jump record 4.15mts.

Zero Absence days for Term Three -Tully, Daniel & Marcus

2014 School Concert DVD

DVDs are now available from the school office at a cost of $5.00

Please complete the order form below and return to school along with payment.

I would like to order Copy/ies

Of the Concert DVD @ $5.00 $

Student Name: Grade

2014 SCHOOL CALENDAR EVENTS

School Leaders - 2014

Keep This Date Free :

School Fair

Friday, November 14th

1 .30pm - 6.00pm

OCTOBER

10th - Inter-school Athletic Sports

13th - Division Athletics Carnival

( S hepparton )

17th - Region Athletic Championship

( S hepparton )

21st - School Council Meeting

- Parents ’ Club Meeting

23rd - 2015 Foundation Transition

( 10.00am - 11.00am )

27th - State Athletics Championships

30th - 2015 Foundation Transition

( 10.00am - 11.00am )

NOVEMBER

4th - Melbourne Cup Day

6th - 2015 Foundation Transition

( 10.00am - 12.30pm )

7th- Region Basketball & Softball

( S hepp )

11th - Remembrance Day

13th - 2015 Foundation Transition

( 10.00am - 1.30pm )

17th - Region Golf Championships

( B enalla )

18th - School Council meeting

- Parents ’ Club meeting

20th - 23rd - RACV Energy Breakthrough

- 2015 Foundation Transition

( 10.00am - 1.30pm )

27th - 2015 Foundation Transition

( 9.15am - 1.30pm )

DECEMBER

4th - 2015 Foundation Transition

( 9.15am - 2.20pm )

9th - 2015 Foundation Transition

( 8.50am - 3.20pm )

16th - School Council Meeting

- Parents ’ Club Meeting

19th- Term Four concludes

TBA - Grade Six Graduation

- Water Safety Program

- Pool Day

- Infant Camp & Activity Day

January 2015 - Term One commences

January 28th - Staff

January 29th - Students

Page 4 Nathalia Primary School

Nathalia Lawn Tennis Club

JUNIOR TENNIS 2014/2015

You are invited to be part of the junior tennis program at Nathalia Lawn Tennis Club, through ‘Hotshots’, interclub or

intra-club competitions

WHEN: Saturday mornings during term 4 (2014) & term 1 (2015).

DATE: Beginning Oct 18th.

TIME: 8:50 – 10:00 (approximately)

WHERE: Nathalia Lawn Tennis Club

WHAT IS INVOLVED:

a) HOTSHOTS: You will learn the basics of the game, through skills based activities, followed by modified matches. The fo-

cus will be on you enjoying playing the game of tennis with friends and being a good sport.

b) INTRA-CLUB: For those who can serve and rally on a full size court. Players will work on skills then play singles and dou-

bles with all matches played at Nathalia.

PARENT INVOLVEMENT: parents/guardians/friends are needed to assist with activities and scoring.

If you are interested, please return the following to your school office or text Rose Nihill 0438662149

___________________________________________________________________

NLTC JUNIOR TENNIS 2014/2015

NAME:_______________________________ AGE:___________

HOTSHOTS INTRA-CLUB

(CIRCLE ONE)

BEST CONTACT NUMBER: _____________________________

I AM ABLE TO ASSIST WITH THE PROGRAM MOST WEEKS (please tick):

School Fair

Friday, November 14th

1 .30pm - 6.00pm

Entertainment: Stalls

Pony Rides

Arts & Crafts

Face painting

Cakes & Sweets

Showbags

Jumping Castles

Miniature Train rides

Entertainment

And much, much more.

As the planning continues we are

asking for donations of any unwanted

items for our various stalls:

Books and Toys in good condition

Baby clothes

Plants or cuttings

Empty potting containers

Please contact the school

The Portsea Camp is on again in January 2015.

Children aged 9 to 12 years of age are eligible to

attend the camp.

It is a 7 day camp and will be held from Monday

19th to Sunday 25th January 2015 at a cost of

$321.

If you are at all interested in this wonderful

experience for your child, application forms are

available at the school office.

If you would like more information regarding the

camp, please contact Glenda Harding on

0468908842 or in the evening on 58691273.

You can also visit the camp website

www.theportseacamp.com.au

NATHALIA LAWN TENNIS CLUB

- JUNIOR TENNIS

Registration morning and hit

Saturday October 11th.

Come along and try out or sign up.

For more information contact :

Rose Nihill 0438662149.

NATHALIA PRIMARY SCH OOL

CANTEEN PRICE LIST

Term 4 – 2014

ROLLS DRINKS

Ham or Chicken Gourmet Salad Roll 6.00 Orange or Apple Juice (300ml) 2.50

Salad Roll (salad only) 5.00 Oak Milk - chocolate, strawberry, Iced Coffee 2.00

Salad & Chicken Roll 5.50 Nippy’s Milk (375ml) 2.50

Salad & Ham Roll 5.50 - Chocolate, Honeycomb, Strawberry, Iced Coffee

Ham & Cheese Roll 4.00

Chicken & Cheese Roll 4.00 Fruit Drink Boxes (250ml) 1.50

Cheese & Vegemite Roll 4.00

Chicken Roll 3.50

Ham Roll 3.50

Cheese Roll 3.50

(Relish, Gherkin Spread, Pickles & Mustard optional)

Salad includes – lettuce, carrot, cheese,

beetroot and mayo. DESSERTS

Yoghurt Berry Crunch 3.00

WRAPS (Yoghurt, Muesli & Fruit puree)

Chicken with salad 5.50 Frozen Yoghurt tubs 2.50

Ham with salad 5.50 Calippo – (Frozen Fruit Juice) 1.00

Salad only 5.00 Moosie - Frozen flavoured milk 1.50

-Chocolate or strawberry

SALAD BOX – 5.50 Jelly Cups 1.50

Chicken or Ham with salad

Salad only 5.00 Muffin Cake 1.50

HOT FOOD

Gourmet Schnitzel Burger 6.00

Chicken Schnitzel Burger 4.00

(crumbed Chicken, lettuce and mayo)

Chicken Schnitzel & Gravy Roll 4.00

Warm Chicken Wrap 4.00

Toasted Chicken & Cheese Wrap 4.00

Toasted Ham & Cheese Wrap 4.00

Cheeseburger 4.00

Chicken meat & Gravy Roll 4.00

Hamburger (with lettuce and mayo) 4.00

Lasagne 4.00

Toasted Focaccia - Ham Cheese & Tomato 4.50

Chicken Cheese & Tomato

Pie - Bakery (with sauce) 4.00

Pastie 4.00

Snack Pie (¾ size) 3.00

Sausage Roll – Bakery (with sauce) 3.00 The above menu complies with the

Dim Sims (steamed with soy sauce) 1.00 Australian School Canteen Association

Toasted Ham OR Cheese Sandwich 3.00

Toasted Ham and Cheese Sandwich 3.50

TO MAKE AN ORDER: Please write your name,

Grade

and order

in the middle

of a brown paper bag and

place money inside.

Thank you,

Lee-Anne Graham