Term 4 – Week 5 – 12th November 2020
Term Dates 2020 Term 4 Mon 12th Oct – Mon 14th Dec (finish at 12.00pm)
Term Dates 2021 Term 1 Thurs 4 Feb – Fri 16 April (includes Waitangi and Easter) Term 2 Mon 3 May – Fri 9 July (includes Queen’s Birthday) Term 3 Mon 26 July – Fri 1 Oct Term 4 Mon 18 Oct – Thurs 16 Dec (includes Labour Day)
Important Dates NOVEMBER 12 – Production – Evening Performance 16 – 9.30am start – Athletics day – Whole school 14 – 1.00pm – Compost Collective – composting course 24 – 9.00am – Year 5/6 Cluster Athletics tournament 26 – Year 5/6 RAIN save day Athletics Cluster tournament 27 – 9.00am – Whole School Assembly 30 – Start of Skillz for life swimming runs until 3rd December
DECEMBER 4 – 1.00pm – Final Assembly 8 – 1.00pm – End of Year Prizegiving 9 – Year 6 Graduation Lunch – 12.00pm 11 – Reports to go out to parents 14 – End of Term 4 – (finish at 12.00pm)
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PLEASE NOTE HATS ARE COMPULSORY IN TERM 4
Please ensure your child has their hat in school at all times
These are available from Positive Image, 16b Silverdale Street, Silverdale. Shop hours are Mon – Thur 8.30am-4.30pm & Fri 8.30am-3.30pm, online from Argyle Schoolwear or from the school office
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STARS & VALUES
LZ1 Cooper Sweeney for being willing and able to step in at the last moment to help with production
Values Ruby Hollis – Responsible
LZ2 Louie Fenton – Welcome to Dairyflat school. It has been great having you in our space. It is great to see that you have already made some new friends Emily Simpson Welcome to Dairyflat school. You have made such a settled start and it is great to see you have already made some new friends Isla Bourhill for your awesome contribution in both art and dance. I love the ideas you share
Values Noah Magennis – Responsible Tai McKenna – Resilience Arabella Garrett-Hill – Respect
LZ3 Levi Metcalfe for your efforts across all curriculum areas Caleb Upperton for the extra effort and focus you are putting into your writing Megan Sawyer for your attitude and positive progress with your learning
Values Ella Nicholson – Responsible Zoe Stitt – Responsible Lachlan Taylor – Responsible
LZ4 Sophie Voigt for always trying her best Aiden Wilson for his outstanding reading Marlena Edwards – Excellence in Maths Deklyn Hazelwood-Stoneham for constantly trying his best in all class activities
Values Luca Church – Respect Jasmine Armitage Smith – Respect Harley Logan – Respect Aroha Lockhart – Respect
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Our School Athletics day will be held this coming Monday 16th November
A timetable of the days events has been posted below – please note that times are approximate and on the day we may run behind, or ahead of schedule slightly.
We love Parent support, so we hope to see you on the sideline to support your child and their peers in their events.
Please note that on the day
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PTA will run a Sausages sizzle $1.50, Packets of chips $0.50, Drinks $1.00 – $2.00 and Ice blocks for sale $1.00
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The Peer Mediators will run a cupcake sale
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The Harcourts coffee truck will be here on the day for parents to purchase while they are watching their children, from 10 – 2.00pm
You are able to send your child along with no more than $8.00 for the day. Please note that stock may run out, so please ensure they have a substantial lunch and drink for the day
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South Kipara Interschool Group Day
Well done to Elizabeth, Aria, Eva, Sophie, Cole and Will for representing us at Group Day…….
Fantastic effort for our 2 Year 6 Girls who have represented Dairy Flat over the last 6 years with their animals
Champion Calf for Elizabeth and calf Gigi
Champion Lamb for Sophie and lamb Gerry
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PTA
Raffle Tickets for a lovely hamper will be on sale at the Production tonight, Dad’s Day on Friday 13th and Athletics Day on Monday 16th. Tickets $2 each or 3 for $5. Cash only. Raffle will be drawn at the end of Athletics Day.
Food Stalls – Dad’s Day Friday 13th and Athletics Day Monday 16th: Sausage Sizzle, ice blocks, drinks and other treats. Cash only. Kids remember to bring your coins. Thanks to all those who have volunteered to help – we look forward to seeing you at the stall. On Dad’s Day BBQ will start at 11.30am for 12.30pm service. On Athletics Day BBQ/food stall will start at 10.30am and run through until approximately 2pm.
Ag Day Debrief / PTA Meeting – Friday 20th November – 3.15pm – venue to be confirmed.
Watch out for the date for the Christmas Disco. Looking forward to a great night!
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Swimming Lessons
Skiiz4life will be back in November/December offering their fantastic lessons at Dairy Flat School. We have run this programme in school for a few years and we highly recommend it.
Please see flyers below on how to sign up and pay.
Please do not forget to put your child’s name and LZ/ Class number when signing up!
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Weetbix Kids TRYathlon 2021 Registrations are now open, use this link to join the school group https://www.registernow.com.au/secure/Register.aspx?E=40603&G=118332
Sunday 28 March, Manly Park, Hibiscus Coast
For ages 6-15 years. Spot prizes, food trucks and loads of fun for the kids.
Early bird entries are open until 7 March 2021
Come and join in a great day with fellow school families!
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