Are You Here Next Year? If any families are planning to leave over the Christmas break, please advise the school. Classes and staffing are now being drafted and accurate numbers are essential.

Thank you

Celebration of Learning Wednesday December 7 Early Stage One 9:15 am (adjusted time)

Stage One 1015 am (adjusted time) Stage Two 12:00pm Stage Three 1:00pm

Farewell Mrs Pugh

Congratulations to our Wonderful 2017 Leaders

Boy Captain Rory C Girl Captain Ashley N

Boy Vice Captain Noah B

Girl Vice Captain Emily K Boy Prefect Cameron H

Boy Prefect Dylan M

Girl Prefect Sarah H Girls Prefect Naomi K

Thornton Public school and its local community.

Government Road Thornton 2322 Ph 49641369

www.thornton-p.schools.nsw.edu.au

Principal: Mr John Millburn

“Developing Learners for Life”

Respectful, Safe, Responsible Learners

Term 4, Week 10 16 December, 2016

No 38

2017 dates We might be getting ahead of ourselves but here are some dates for your diary.

January 27 Staff return

January30 All existing students and new Kindergarten Students K-6 return

January 31 New to the area students start

February 6 Swimming Carnival

February 14-15 2017 Class and Student Photos will be taken

February 1 House Captain Elections

February 3 House Captain Inductions

February 6 Swimming Carnival

February 6 P and C Meeting

February 14/15 February School Photos

February 21 Parent Teacher evening and K-6 disco…

March 14 Athletics Carnival

March 31 Cross Country

OFFICE NEWS 2017 Permission Notes – Credit Card Details

Due to a change in the Department of Education policy from the beginning of 2017 permission notes will no longer have the credit card section on the bottom.

All payments will need to be made online by using the http://www.thornton-p.schools.nsw.edu.au and select $Make A Payment or EFTPOS payments can

be made in person at the office anytime.

THANK YOU from the School Council I would like to thank the following businesses for their support in sponsoring some of our vital programs within our school as without them these programs would not run.

A1 Exhausts and Mechanical supported our engineering program

Hexham Bowling Club supported our ‘Tadpoles’ Harvest Estate sponsored our Harvest Rock ensemble

Beresfield Bowling Club sponsored our athletics sporting program Wirraway Estate supported our Kindy 2017 Orientation shirts for our incoming Kindies.

Kim Hooson President - Outgoing

School Council

School Pics

Diamond Lizzy Reward Day

Year 6 Farewell

Incoming and Outgoing Captains…

Party Day

Carols

Farwell Mrs Pugh

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