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LAKE MONGER PRIMARY SCHOOL
LAKE MONGER PRIMARY SCHOOL
                                              26 Dodd Street, Wembley. Phone 9387 4536
                                                Diane.Tomlinson@education.wa.edu.au
                                                    www.lakemongerps.wa.edu.au

                                                                                                          4 June 2019
                                       NEWSLETTER No 8 2019

          COMING EVENTS                           Dear Parents, Students and Community Members

                                                  Welcome back to school after the WA Day long weekend. I hope you all
Wed 5 June   8:10am Breakfast Club                enjoyed the break and were able to take advantage of the sunny weather
             Canteen                              before the wintery conditions return later this week.
             9:00am – 10:00am Eagles
             football clinic with football team   We have had a busy and enjoyable
             1:00pm – 2:00pm Year 5               fortnight since the last newsletter, in-
             Basketball clinic with the           cluding the arrival of ‘Bella’ our cow
             Wildcats                             for the Picasso Cow Competition.
Thurs 6 June 8:30am School Banking                One hundred and twenty entries were
              Canteen                             received for the naming of the cow
              8:40am – 9:40am Yr 4–6 sport        competition and ‘Bella’ was decided
             (Faction T shirt Thursday)           upon as the name by our judges.
             SEDA football clinics
Fri 7 June   11:40am – 3:05pm Years 4–6
              Interschool Winter carnival
Mon 10 June 7:30am Running Club
              Run, Jump, Throw                                                           Thank you to Mr Justin Douglass and
Tues 11 June 8:15am Uniform Shop                                                         Mr Carl Sexton for their work with our
Wed 12 June 8:10am Breakfast Club                                                        competition entry.
              Canteen
               2:40pm Staff meeting                                                  The children enjoyed the visit from the
Thurs 13 June 8:30am School banking                                                  Life Ed Van last week. The topics
               8:40am 9:40 am Yr 4–6 sport                                           covered support the children’s health
              (Faction T shirt Thursday)                                             and wellbeing program, as did the visit
Fri 14 June   1:00pm Faction Cross                                                   on Friday 31 May from Rick the Rock
              Country.                            Eagle and Brad Dalzeil from the West Coast Eagles football club.
Mon 17 June 7:30am Running Club
               Run, Jump, Throw
               5:30pm P&C meeting
Tues 18 June 8:15am Uniform Shop
               1:00pm – 2:10 pm
               Children’s Sing Festival
               NEWSLETTER

                                                  The Kindy class had a hospital familiarisation incursion to increase their
                                                  knowledge and reduce their anxiety about hospitalisation and medical care.
                                                  They had a lot of fun using a range of medical equipment such as wheel-
                                                  chairs, crutches and bandages and were able to role play on a life size doll.

                                                    NAME ANNOUNCED FOR NEW SECONDARY COLLEGE IN SUBIACO
                        Dental Van                The Minister for Education and Training, Hon Sue Ellery has announced that
               The Leederville Dental Van         the new secondary college for Subiaco will be named Bob Hawke College.
               is located at Mount                Bob Hawke College Principal John Burke looks forward to working towards
               Hawthorn Primary School.           delivering what will be an exceptional learning environment for the first intake
               Any emergencies please             of 250 students in 2020.
               call 0408 926 794.                 Enrolments for Bob Hawke College are now open for Year 7 students for
                                                  2020. You can pick up an Application for Enrolment form from our front office.
LAKE MONGER PRIMARY SCHOOL
Have you enrolled for
                                    Kindergarten and Pre-Primary 2020?
                            Enrolments are now open for Kindergarten and Pre-
                            Primary in 2020. Please call into the school office as
                            soon as possible to complete enrolment forms. Many
                            families missed out on a place for Kindy this year so if
                            you know of someone requiring a place for 2020,
                            please let them know. Closing date for applications is
                            Friday 26 July 2019. Current Kindy families will need
                            to fill out a new enrolment form for Pre-Primary 2020.

                    NATIONAL SIMULTANEOUS READING ACTIVITY
Charlotte Hull from Year 5 read the story ‘Alpacas with Maracas’ by Matt Cosgrove, to the
whole school over the PA at 11:00am on Wednesday 22 May, as we celebrated National
Simultaneous Reading Day along with over 1,138,889 participants, from over
11,554 locations, making 2019 the biggest and most successful year yet, with 1 in 28
people in Australia reading simultaneously! Charlotte was accompanied by David Stefkovski
Year 5 on maracas. Activities related to the story were available for children to complete
after the reading.

                                     SCHOOL PHOTOS
The school photo days are Wednesday and Thursday 19 and 20 June. Further information
will be out to parents shortly.

                                                            REPORTS
Semester 1 reports and work books (Kindergarten and Pre Primary) will not be available prior to the advertised date.
Please refer to your term planner for details.

                                                            LIBRARY
Children and parents are reminded that the library is opened before school on Monday and Wednesday for borrowing and
returning books.

                                                       BIKE HELMETS
While it is terrific that children are riding their bikes to and from school, it has been reported that some children are not
wearing a helmet. It is compulsory under Western Australian law to wear a helmet while riding your bike for safety reasons.
Thank you to parents for ensuring your children wear a helmet when bike riding.

                                         DROP OFF AND PICK UP OF CHILDREN
Parents are asked to please adhere to the parking signs around the school when dropping off and picking up children.
Please follow the footpaths when entering and exiting the front entrance to the school grounds. This is the safest route.
Thank you to children that walk their bike, scooter etc. while on school grounds.

The staff car parks are not available for parent parking.
                                            STUDENT DRESS REQUIREMENTS
Thank you very much to our parents who always ensure their child/ ren wear the Lake Monger school uniform. Now the
cooler weather is here some children are wearing items that are not a part of the school uniform i.e.: leggings, different col-
oured windcheater tops, denim items of clothing etc. Children are required to wear hats all year round. Caps are not a part
of our school uniform.

           Sunsmart Message                           Thank you very much to Mrs Pamela Van der Meulen and Mrs Judy
                                                      Dickinson our volunteer uniform co-ordinators for all their work.

 Protection from the sun involves five                      YEAR 6 GRADUATION
 simple steps – slip, slop, slap, seek The Year 6 graduation will be held on Friday 6 December
 and slide.                            commencing at 9:00 am in the undercover area.

                                                                         DOGS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS
                                                      Due to health and safety reasons, please do not bring dogs onto
                                                      school grounds.
LAKE MONGER PRIMARY SCHOOL
CLASSROOM CASH

The West Australian, The Weekend West and The Sunday
Times are giving Western Australian schools the chance
to      WIN        a      share       of       $17,000.
Please collect as many Classroom Cash entry coupons as
possible from these editions of The West Australian, The
Weekend West and The Sunday Times so Lake Monger
Primary School can have a chance to win a share of the
money on offer.
Please give your completed coupons to your classroom teacher.

 The Weekend West             The Sunday Times             The West Australian
 Saturday, June 1             Sunday, June 2               Wednesday, June 5
 Saturday, June 8             Sunday, June 9

Thank you to Mrs Catherine Humphryson for coordinating this competition.

                                                        P&C
The next P&C meeting is on Monday 17 June in the Conference Room commencing at 5.30pm.

                                            Vision and eyes
Good vision is important for learning and quality of life. Watch for any of the following
in your child:
    covering/closing one eye when reading
    holding books very close
    complaining of eyestrain or headache
    complaining of double vision or blurred vision with reading or board viewing
    complaining of words moving on a page
    losing place when reading, or skipping words and lines
    inattention or short attention span when reading, or
    rubbing the eyes.
Please note: Medicare covers the cost of an eye examination.

If you have a concern about your child’s vision please contact a doctor, optometrist or
your local Community Health Nurse.

Community Health Nurse.
LAKE MONGER PRIMARY SCHOOL
AWARDS ASSEMBLY 24 MAY RECIPIENTS

 PP Phoebe - Caring
                                                 Work of the
 Y1 Hershiv - Respect                            Fortnight
 Y2 Molly - Perseverance
                                  PP B    Kseniia Dmitrieva
                                                              Kandinsky Artwork                 Zugen Selden
                                          Adi Patel
                                                                                       PP       Kseniia Dmitrieva
                                                              Mrs Wishy-Washy                   Adi Patel
                                  PP R    Drashti Patel
                                                              Painting
                                  Y1 P    Zachary Morris      Book Evaluation                   William Bunyan
                                                                                       Y1
 PP    Chloe Simeons              Y1 W    Ben Sibly           Fire Artwork                      Sonam Lhatshog
       Aneri Patel                        Pihoo Patel         Fire Artwork
       Keerat Kaur
       Zugen Selden               Y2      Sofia Bezzene       Spelling                 Y2       Sofia Bezzene

 Y1   Damien Tan
                                          Daniel Bezzene
      Sharvari Kamble                                                                           Tenzin Dorjee
                                  Y2/3    Khedrup Namgyel     Persuasive writing       Y2/3
      Younten Drukgyel                                                                          Shlok Patel
      Ngawang Pelmo
                                  Y3      Maj Uludong         Writing and spelling     Y3       Ahmed Janjua
 Y2   Khamsum Wangdi
      Tshering Wangyel
      Zhenphen Yangchen           Y4      Tandin Zangmo       Maths Investigation
                                                                                                Phuntsho Choda
                                                                                       Y4
 Y2/3 Vrund Patel                         Logan Greaves                                         Kuengha Tenzin
                                  Y5                          Watercolour
      Molly Parker                        Tsherab Kinga
                                          Tandin Dorji                                 Y5       David Stefkovski
                                  Y6                          Pop Art
                                          Alex Burns
                                        Younten Drukgyel                               Y6       Yousra Fakir
                                        Yugyel Lhazin         Sensational sentence
                                  EAL/D                                                EAL/D    Namgyal Dukpa
                                        Ilya Muhamad          writing
 Blake Buckenara,        Artin
 Kouchakpur, Hibbah Noor,                                                              Phys-    Jason Chen
 Panya Shah, Ace James,                                                                Ed       Marley Labib-Histon
 Damien Tan, Keya Panwar,
 Lamiya       Zaveri,     Ava
 Spielvogel, Ilya Muhamad,
 Meet Patel, Keshvi Patel,
 Hershiv Patel, Tathya Patel,
 Catheryn Mok,        Tshering
 Choda,     Shlok       Patel,
 Saviona Pradhan, Zhenphen
 Yangchen,       Ninanma Rai,
 Vishwa           Brahmbhatt,
 Jamyang        Woekar, Elliott
 Uludong

                                             WORK OF THE FORTNIGHT
Congratulations also to the students listed above who were announced as Work of the Fortnight recipients. Please view the
children’s work on display in the office.

                                                         ASSEMBLY
Thank you to Miss Sarah Boswell’s Year 1 class for presenting their item assembly on Friday 24 May. The audience
thoroughly enjoyed the item ‘Room on the Broom’ and the children are to be congratulated.
Congratulations to the children listed above who received awards at this assembly.

Also, Thank you to Miss Pendray Harrison’s Year 3 class for hosting the assembly on Friday 31 May. Congratulations to
the children listed on the following pages who received awards.

The next assembly (item) will be held on Friday 21 June commencing at 8:40 am and conducted by Ms Carol Johnson’s
Year 1 class.
LAKE MONGER PRIMARY SCHOOL
AWARDS ASSEMBLY 31 MAY RECIPIENTS

                                            Work of the
                                            Fortnight
                                                                                      Pema Yethro
                                                                              PP
PP Nicolas - Responsibility                                                           Manasvi Patel
                              PP B   Pema Yethro       Shape Picture
Y5 Rajveer - Responsibility
Y5 Tisha - Responsibility                                                             Druksen Lham
                              Y1 P   Avari Phipps      Owl poster             Y1      Charlotte Matheson
                              Y1 W   Norzin Wangyel    House design                   Sushanth Namburi
                                     Keshvi Patel      House design
                                     Zoe Kenzle        Spelling test                  Zoe Kenzle
                              Y2                                              Y2
                                     Jamyang Dorji     Recount writing                Jamyang Dorji

                              Y2/3   Cathryn Mok       Persuasive writing             Tshering Choda
                                                                              Y2/3
                                                                                      Shlok Patel
PP   Arsha Izadi              Y3     Marly Uludong     Art background
     Rose Polito
                                                                              Y3      Yenten Norbu
Y1   Nathaniel Gregory        Y4     Yoechang Tshering Rules and laws task

Y3   Tshering Wangyel                Layla Sibly
                              Y5                       Job applications       Y4      Hanna Patel
     Etsuo Namgay                    Logan Greaves
                                     Olivia Rohani
Y5   Elliott Uludong          Y6                       Pop art                        Tisha Patel
                                     Nathan Cox                               Y5
                                                                                      Rigden Dorji
                                    Ahmed Janjua
                                                       Ramadan recount
                              EAL/D Khedrup Namgyel                           Y6      Nathan Cox
                                                       After school recount
                                                                                      Aaron Jose
                                                                              EAL/D
                                                                                      Tshering Selden

Damien    Tan,   Sushanth                                                     Phys-   Charlotte Hull
Namburi, Jamyang Woekar,                                                      Ed      Eli Burns
Ninanma     Rai,    Elliott
Uludong
LAKE MONGER PRIMARY SCHOOL
COMMUNITY NOTICES

A FREE program that
teaches practical and
effective     ways    to
enhance family relation-
ships     and    manage
common child behaviour
issues.

Who is this program for?
Parents, carers and/or grandparents of a
child aged between 3 and 8 years.
What is involved?
Seminar Series – 90-minute talks on:
  ◦ children’s behaviour
      – the tough part of parenting
  ◦ raising confident children
  ◦ raising emotionally resilient children.
Discussion Group – small, 2-hour groups:
  ◦ misbehaving
  ◦ fighting and aggression
  ◦ hassle-free shopping with children.
Group Triple P – 8-week parenting course.

How do I book?
Visit www.healthywa.wa.gov.au/
parentgroups.                                                    All things Parenting
If unable to book online, contact the                                 June 2019
Child Health Booking System on                                  WEST LEEDERVILLE BRANCH
1300 749 869.
                                                     Parent Child Connection      Tues 4-25 Jun 6.30-9pm
Childcare: Please do not bring babies and children   $50pp/$75 couple
   over the age of 6 months to the group. You will
   need to make your own childcare arrangements      Rock and Water Program       Sat 15 June 8.30am–
   for them. Crèche may be      available at some
                                                     12.30pm $70 per pair
   venues. (Please check and organise through the
   venue). You can bring babies into groups for
   feeding.                                          Dads Raising Teenage Girls Mon 17 Jun 6.30-9pm
                                                     $30 per person

Visit www.healthywa.wa.gov.au/parentgroups     for   Places are limited – please contact (08) 6164 0239 to
more information.                                    register today
                                                     For more information about our courses and work-
                                                     shops,      please     click    here      or     visit
                                                     www.relationshipswa.org.au
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