wambi's wavebreaker - wamberal public school
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For your diary......
Thursday,November 28
Wambles Program 9:30am-11:00am, TLLC Koori Choir end of yearcelebration - Brooke Ave PS 10:00am-1:30pm
Friday,November 29
SRC Fundraiser
Tuesday,December 3
K-2 Sports Day
Wednesday,December 4
TUC Gala Day 8:00am-2:00pm
Thursday,December 5
PBL Trading day, Wambles Program 9:30am-11:00am
From the Principal, Mr Paul Miller
Wambi's WavebreakerTerm 4 Week 7 - 27th November 2019
Schools SpectacularSpecial thanks to the great support of families, commitment and dedication of Mrs Burgess and
Mrs Crawley and great work and passion of our students who last week attended Schools
Spectacular, culminating in matinee and evening performances on both Friday and Saturday. The
Wamberal Team performed as part of a 2800 mass student choir with over 5500 other NSW
public schools students showcasing the very best in performing arts... a spectacular experience
for all.
Schools Spectacular will be broadcast on the 7 Network on 7th December from 7pm.
Sta�ng UpdateWe welcome back Mrs Lewis who has been relieving at Copacabana PS for the past term. We
temporarily farewell Mr Du� who will be a relieving Assistant Principal at Brooke Avenue Public
School in 2020.
WamblesIt has been a delight to meet and welcome our 2020 Kindergarten students in our weekly
Wambles orientation sessions. This week there are more great experiences for students and an
informative parent session on ‘Helping your child with literacy and numeracy’.
Deputy Principals' Report
AttendanceFamilies are encouraged to travel during school holidays. If travel during school term is
necessary, please discuss this with the principal prior to travel. If parents wish to submit an
Application for Extended Leave, application forms need to be completed and submitted to the
principal for consideration at least ten working days prior to taking leave. Absences relating to
travel contribute to your child’s total absences for the year.
End of Year ReportsTeachers are currently �nalising Semester 2 student reports which will be sent home with every
child on Friday 13th December 2019. Student reports provide parents and carers with important
information regarding their child’s academic, social and behavioural achievements. Special
thanks to teachers who have worked diligently over the past several weeks, writing these reports.
Parent Helper Morning TeaThe sta� will be hosting a morning tea of appreciation for all parent helpers and Scripture
teachers on Wednesday 11th December 2019 in the library, starting at 11:30 a.m. If you have been
a classroom helper, a canteen volunteer, a scripture teacher or have assisted in any other
capacity, please come along and join us to celebrate our shared achievements this year.
Invitation
Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL)This week, we are focusing on being safe, respectful learners whilst wearing the school uniform.
Teachers will be rewarding students with SRLs for demonstrating safe, respectful learner
behaviour throughout the week.
Have a great week everyone.
Jane Rees and Lisa Lewis
Deputy Principals
Hello from the Library - Term 4 Week 7
Keep Reading!Student Library loans have now closed. Please return all current Library loans and overdue items
as soon as possible. Where borrowed items cannot be found, please pay the identi�ed cost for
their replacement at the front o�ce.
Please return borrowed library bags to the Library as soon as possible.
Keep Reading over SummerHelp your child to avoid the summer reading slide by encouraging and modelling regular habits of
reading for pleasure and interest all summer long. Why not join your local Central Coast Council
library? Local libraries are conveniently situated near major shopping centres across the Central
Coast. Membership is FREE!
Book Week Competition PrizewinnersStudents enjoyed receiving their book prizes from the Term 3 writing competition.
Congratulations again to Valentina (K), Angie (Year 1), Brody (Year 2), Vailea (Year 3), Lilliana
(Year 4), Kaiden (Year 5) and Arabella (Year 6).
Note: Arabella was absent for the photos.
Scholastic ‘Book Club’ Issue 8Book Club Issue 7 orders have been delivered and Issue 8 orders will close next Monday, 2nd
December. Issue 8 is the �nal Book Club for this year and orders will be delivered before the end
of term. If your order is a surprise for your child, please mark it as a ‘GIFT’ and it will be held at
the front o�ce for collection by you.
Happy Reading,
Mrs Knight
WPS P&C
Entertainment Memberships
Entertainment memberships have gone 100% digital, are instantly available and are valid for 12
months from activation. So you can buy a unique Christmas present and help support the P&C
fundraiser. Check out the new 12 month digital memberships at our payment page here
https://www.entbook.com.au/344e97
Thank You!
Thank you to all of the parents who attended the Casey's Toys VIP night in support of the P&C.
Other News
Thank YouA big thank you to the McInnes family (former Wamberal PS family) for their donation of a
Christmas tree for our front o�ce. The McInnes family donate a tree every year for us to decorate
and we thank them for their kind generosity.
Wamberal Summer Vacation CareTimetable - YMCA
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Lea Ave, Wamberal NSW, Australia
02 4384 1111
www.wamberal-p.schools.nsw.edu.au/