Principal Weekly Update
WEEK
2
26-Apr-2024
UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENTS
MOTHER’S & SPECIAL PERSON’S AFTERNOON
Our Mother’s and Special Person’s afternoon will be held on Thursday 9th of May from 2.45 pm – 3.30 pm. We look forward to welcoming all of our Mums and Special People to come along and participate in some wonderful activities out in the schoolyard.
EDUCATION WEEK – STEM AFTERNOON
Education Week will take place during Week 5 (Monday 13th May through to Friday 17th May). The theme across the week will be a SPOTLIGHT ON STEM. Our open afternoon will take place from 2. 45 pm – 5 pm on Tuesday 14th of May. Student’s will be in their own classrooms from 2. 45 pm and after school you along with your child/ren are encouraged to visit different year levels across the school for a range of STEM based activities. Our STEM building and Learning Centre will also have a special Science and Robotics activity.
2025 FOUNDATION ENROLMENT
If you have a child starting
Foundation with us in 2025 and haven’t already made contact with the office, please give us a call so that enrolment information and forms can be passed on.
WEEK 3
- Wed 1/5 – Hats are no longer compulsory
- Thu 2/5 – Advancedlife returning to take school photos that are still outstanding
- Fri 3/5 – Interschool Sport, Junior Assembly
ANZAC DAY COMMEMORATIONS
This week at school our students have commemerated ANZAC Day in a number of different ways including classroom learning experiences and by participating in a minute’s silence.
Our School Captains Lucy and Xavier have been excellent role models representing EPS here onsite and out in the community. On Wednesday morning, they lead the school over the PA system, sharing the signficance of the day, The Ode of Rememberance, the playing of The Last Post and concluding with a minute’s silence. Lucy and Xavier also attended the services of the Longbeach RSL yesterday. They participated in the March and laid a wreath our our behalf. Thank you Lucy and Xavier!
A thank you also goes out to 3B for sharing about the importance of ANZAC Day at our Senior Assembly this afternoon.
SCHOOL ARRIVAL AND SUPERVISION
Thank you for being respectful of our school arrival times. Student supervision begins at 8.45 am. If your child needs supervision before this time please seek out the services of Team Kids. We want to ensure all of our students are safe in the morning.
- 6.45 am – 8.45 am : Team Kids
- 8.30 am: Breakfast Club (for students who require breakfast only)
- 8.45 am: Gates open and teacher supervision commences