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TOOTGAROOK TELEGRAPHWeekly newsletter of

TOOTGAROOK PRIMARY SCHOOLWebsite: www.tootps.vic.edu.au

Telephone: 5985 2864

Email Address: [email protected] Issue 16 30th May, 2013

CALENDAR

Friday 7th

June - Curriculum Day (no students required at school)

Monday 10th

June - Queens Birthday Public Holiday

Tuesday 11th

June - Parents Association Meeting 9am staffroom

Wednesday 12

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June - Walkathon / Sausage SizzleFriday 21st

June - Reports sent home

Tuesday 25th June - Parent/Teacher Interviews

On Friday we have a Pupil Free Day dedicated to

AusVels and Anaphylaxis Professional

Development.

AusVELS is the Foundation to Year 10 curriculum

that provides a single, coherent and comprehensiveset of prescribed content and common

achievement standards, which schools use to plan

student learning programs, assess student progress

and report to parents.

AusVELS incorporates the Australian Curriculum F-

10 for English, Mathematics, History and Science

within the curriculum framework first developed

for the Victorian Essential Learning Standards

(VELS). AusVELS uses an eleven level structure to

reflect the design of the new Australian Curriculumwhilst retaining Victorian priorities and approaches

to teaching and learning.

Overview

Program: The Story So Far... ACARA and AusVELS

Purposes: To clarify AusVELS & DEECD

expectations, to provide opportunity and essential

IT skills for accessing and utilising Curriculum

Organiser Australia online, and to provide guidance

and support to each teacher in accordance with

their individual roles, needs and readiness.

Key Aspects:

- Overview of ACARA Phase I implementation

(English, Mathematics, Science & History)

- AusVELS Levels and Progression Points

- Bringing it together: ESA, Australian Curriculum,

AusVELS, Scootle, ERS and Curriculum OrganiserAustralia

- Online access: Curriculum Organiser Australia

structure, functionality and essential skills

- Researching Curriculum Organiser online -

planning, teaching, assessment and reporting

templates and tools

- Creating a PCC (Personal Curriculum Centre)

- Online projects and explorations (45 mins)

- Discoveries and Impressions, Questions,

Clarifications

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REMINDER to all parents

CURRICULUM DAY tomorrow

Friday 7th June

MONDAY 10TH

June

Queens birthday public

holiday

No students required at

school on either day
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Anaphylaxis Training

This Nationally Accredited Anaphylaxis Training

course will provide staff with the crucial knowledge

and skills so that they can recognise signs of a

severe allergic reaction and provide appropriate

first aid treatment for anaphylaxis. Staff will also

learn how to develop and implement strategies to

prevent allergic and anaphylactic reactions.

Orders for Sausage Sizzle should have been in

today sorry but no late orders can be

accepted.

The Walkathon will take place on Wednesday12

thJune this is a fundraiser to support Nathan

Brill, an ex-student, who is representing

Australia in the Ukraine in July. Nathan will

compete in the 10,000m walk at the IAAF World

Youth Championships. He will participate in our

walkathon encouraging the students to achieve

their best result. Also on the day Axel Foley (our

DJ from the discos) has offered to play music to

make the event a fun day for all. Sponsor sheets

should be returned by Wednesday next week so

the students laps can be recorded and then senthome for students to collect the money and

return by Friday 21st June. Thank you inanticipation of your support.

Student of the WeekStudents will be presented with certificates at Monday

morning assembly.

Prep B Mrs Bos Max McIntosha co-operative class

member who does lovely drawings and colouring in.

Prep P Mrs Prossor Shelby McCormack for being a

nice friend and the improvements she is making in her

independent writing.1/2B Mrs Baird Luke Santamaria for being a keen

learner and a high achiever. Luke always tries to follow

the RICH Values.

1/2H Mrs Hughes Isabella Conduit for being an

enthusiastic, self motivated learner. She always exhibits

our RICH School Values.

1/2P Miss Perkins Leigh Rosowski - for his

enthusiastic working attitude. Leigh has worked hard this

week, practicing his sh th and f sounds and using

correct words to demonstrated each. He is bringing his

reader to school regularly and always has a big smile on

his face. Well done Leigh!

3/4T Miss Withers Trista Norman - Trista is a great

friend to others and always puts the feelings of others

first. She is a hard working student and always tries her

best. It's a pleasure to have you in the classroom, keep

up the great work.

3/W Ms Walton Max Holberyfor his interesting

diorama which was one of the Reduce Reuse Recycle

activity choices.

5/6B Mrs Bruin Kiera Roy for a fantastic

performance at the cross country and an outstanding

display of sportsmanship. You are a great role model.

5/6QMiss Quintin Alex Mcilfatrick - You're always

willing to give a helping hand in our classroom. Keep up

the fantastic work with a smile!

Art/Craft (Ms Lee / Mrs Campbell) Riley Chen 3/4T-

for his enthusiastic attitude in designing his hat.

Bernie Walsh Art Award - 3/4T for their fabulous hat

designs using the principles of Reduce Reuse Recycle

Music (Mrs Young)

PE (Mr King)

Breakfast Clubis a HUGE success

and the children are thoroughly enjoying

coming to school and having breakfast

with their friends. All children are more

than welcome to come along each Tuesday

and Thursday and have some cereal, toast

and juice. A BIG thankyou to the many

parents who help out on each of these days. Over the two

days this week 90 children had brekky on Tuesday and

65 this morning. Some children have brekky at home and

then enjoy some toast with their friends and their more

than welcome to do that !

=============================EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR THE

FOLLOWING MARKET POSITION

MARKET OPERATION-ROLE

(4am-10am plus 3hrs prep)

Details included in this newsletter


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Grade Two Garden ProjectThe Grade Two students have been busy coming up with

ideas for the Pelican Learning Centres courtyards. They

have been involved with planting a variety of plants in

the boats and weeding our fruit trees.

Last week. Amity, James & Samantha attended

Rosebud Primary Strings Day. Samantha and

James were part of a special performance group

of the more experienced violinists. Sophie

attended as a tutor. Thanks Justine

PJ day for the Tootgarook WetlandsThanks to all the children and staff who wore PJsand onesies to help support our local wetlands. Our

students donated a gold coin and raised $226.00.

Well done and thankyou to everyone who donated.


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Final Promotion Results

Rosebud Plaza Shopping CentresRUN AROUND AUSTRALIA 2013

Thank you for participating in Run Around

Australia 2013, it was a close race!

We are excited to announce the final results.

LOCAL SCHOOL WINNERS

A big congratulations to the following school/s

on winning in Run Around Australia 2013.

1st prize $2,000 Rosebud P S

2nd prize $1,000 Eastbourne P S

3rd prize $ 500 Fatima P

4th prize $ 500 Tootgarook P S

The final leaderboard can be seen on the

www.runaroundaustralia.com.auwebsite.

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Help support our school!Remember to collect Earn & Learn Points

stickers when you shop at Woollies.

The more we collect, the more our school will

benefit. This year we are aiming to redeem our

Earn & Learn Points for XYZ equipment. The

Woolworths Earn & Learn program ends on

Sunday 9th June. Thank you for your support.

2013
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EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR THE FOLLOWING MARKET POSITION

MARKET OPERATI ON-ROLE (4am-10am plus 3hrs prep)

Expressions of interest are called for the 'Market Operation Role', 4am-10am. The successful candidate will work closely

with the Tootgarook School Council Market Committee. The role has a reimbursement component and the selection

process conducted by Tootgarook Primary School Council. The job description is listed below and expressions of interest

must be received by Friday 14th June, 4.30pm. (Andrew Thomson has offered to work with the successful applicant over

the next couple of markets)

2 year position

MUST BE AT SCHOOL BY 4.00amKeys required: Master key

Security key (alarm)

Key for Hall and Canteen

Roller door storage

Oval gate key (near public toilets)

Hopper key

Other items required: Torches etc

Market Committee arrive at 4.30am

Parent Volunteers- Arrive as directed from 6am

Routine prior Market

1. Arrange for market signs to be taken down to Nepean Highway at the end of Carmichael St

2. Market sign at Rosebud SC and Rosebud PS to be confirmed by phone

3. Various street signs placed and retrieved

4. Set up Hall with trestle tables-Friday after school, including BBQ

5. Mark out oval

6. Sort Market markers

7. Gas bottles

8. Turn on urn

9. Mats in hall rolled up

10. Bunnings pre purchase any hardware items required e.g. batteries

11. Upkeep of toilets during market hours

Routine prior to letting in cars

12. Open main door and turn off security alarm.

13. Open Hall and Canteen turn off alarm.

14. Open roller door and get the site markers out.

15. Unlock padlock on barrier near sports shed and oval.

16. Unlock all toilets

17. Whilst site markers are being put out, get out BBQ and move to front of the canteen.

18. Set up trestle in front of canteen.

19. Arrange for dog signs to be placed near entry points of school grounds on gate near bike shed, on main gate

near large gum tree, on gate near rubbish hopper, along fence in Wilkinson Street, on Quinns Park sign downBurdett Street end of oval. Place the sign about dogs on one side and emergency vehicle access on the other on

the oval gate near public toilets.

20. Move rubbish bins on to site 4 placed around oval, 3 on ashphalt/Carmichael Street end of school.

21. Take float to the canteen only when canteen manager arrives

22. Get Walkie-talkies for use in getting cars onto site.

When gates open

- Role is to ensure safe traffic flow outside of school in Carmichael & Wilkinson Streets. Casuals are to line up on

kerb side, Permanents form a second line on the outside.

-Toilets, maintain during the course of the market

Sausage sizzle

1. Light BBQ.

2. Put out white tables and chairs.

3. Set up Shelter for canteen, if required.

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