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Term 4, Weeks 3 & 4

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  Dear parents, It is hard to believe that there is only seven weeks to go until the children finish Year Two! Year 2 Cultural Excursion – Meelup – tomorrow Please send your child to school in their sport uniform for our cultural excursion to Meelup. We will leave by bus at 9:15am and return to school at approx. 12:00pm. School Photos – Thursday, 26 October School photos will be taken on Thursday 26 October. Photo information was sent home last week for ordering. The Year 2 students are expected to wear their formal school uniforms on photo day. Grandparents Day – Friday, 3 November (week 4) This will be celebrated on Friday the 3rd of November so please make sure that your child has taken the time to invite their grandparents along if possible. Grandparents are invited to gather in the hall for a 9am start assembly. At 9:30am, grandparents are invited to visit the classrooms of their grandchildren where we will show them some of our fantastic work that we have com...

Term 4, Weeks 1 & 2

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  Dear parents, Term 4 begins on Monday! It is hard to believe there is only 9 weeks left of Year 2 before the long holidays begin and Christmas not far behind! I hope you had a relaxing break and found time to enjoy some beautiful spring weather.   Photos from Book Week! Year 2 Cultural Excursion - Meelup Year Two children will be going on an excursion to Meelup Beach with Josh Whiteland on Monday, 23 October. The children will experience the Meelup Walk and storytelling of Mammung the Whale. Permission slips will be sent home this week. Please sign and send back to school as soon as possible. Mass (week 2) On Wednesday (18.10.23), our class will be walking to Our Lady of the Southern Cross for Mass commencing at 9:30am. You are welcome to join us for this event if you would like. We will return to school before recess on that day. Christmas Card Competition  The Hon. Nola Marino is inviting all Year 1 and 2 students to draw their creation for her Chri...

Term 3, Weeks 9 & 10

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  Dear parents, I hope you have all had a restful weekend! It is hard to believe that there is only two weeks of Term 3 left!  Open Classroom Afternoon (this week) Classroom open afternoon on Wednesday 13 of September from 3:15 – 5:00pm.   Your child's writing books, InitiaLit books and art folio will be on their desks. If you are available, please drop in for a look. I will have award stickers available for you to select two with your child and stick to their favourite pieces of work. This can be work that is on display or in a workbook. Sports Carnival (this week) The sports carnival is taking place on Friday 15th of September at 9:15am. Please send your child to school in their sports uniform with their faction shirt on.  Parents are invited to attend and there is a sausage sizzle available on the day. Please order through the canteen system. You are welcome to take your child home with you at the conclusion of the day, please make sure you see m...

Term 3, Weeks 7 & 8

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  Dear parents, We hope you have all enjoyed the long weekend. Please find below the information for the following fortnight... Performance Assembly Video I am having trouble uploading the 2N performance assembly onto Seesaw. I will continue to try. If you wish a copy, please send in a USB drive in a Ziplock bag with your child’s name and I will copy the video. Open Afternoon – Friday 1 st September (wk 9) Classroom open afternoon on Wednesday 13  of September from 3:30 – 4:30pm.  Your child's writing books, InitiaLit books and art folio will be on their desks. If you are available, please drop in for a look. I will have award stickers available for you to select two with your child and stick to their favourite pieces of work. This can be work that is on display or in a workbook.  Homework Below are our Fluency grids, spelling lists and focus sounds for weeks 5 and 6.   Our sounds this week are soft 'c', soft 'g' and prefix 're'. Have a l...

Term 3, Weeks 5 & 6

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  Dear Parents I hope everyone had a chance to relax this weekend in the beautiful sunshine. 2N Assembly 2N assembly item will be performed this week on Friday! They have been amazing during practise and I can’t wait for you to see their performance. The children will wear their sports uniform to school and change into weekend clothes (if they wish to) during lunch. I have organised pig beanie hats and wolf hats, so no costumes, as such, are required. Your child can add an extra touch, such as a bow tie, large glasses to add to their character or narrator role. Mass Weather permitting, Year 2 will walk to Mass on Wednesday morning. We will be back at school in time for recess. Operation Christmas Child Last week, your child brought home a note that outlined what kind of items can be sent away in the shoebox. We are asking for all donations with the  $2.50  to be brought to school by  Friday 18th Augusut (this week)  please.  Have a l...