IPS Newsletter Issue 20 29th June, 2017

Calder Highway PO Box 715 IRYMPLE Vic 3498

Friday 30th June Casual Dress Day Gold Coin donation Assembly G.P. Room 12 noon

Last day Term 2 2:15pm dismissal All bus runs commence 2:30pm Monday 17th July

Term 3 begins Monday 24th July 2018 Preps Come & Try morning 9:30am-10:30am All upcoming events can be viewed on the School Website Calendar.

Email: [email protected] Web: www.irympleps.com

From the Principal’s Desk……

Reports and Report Writing Day Congratulations to all the parents that were able to celebrate the work of Semester 1 with their children while reading their reports and while attending the Parent Teacher Interviews last Tuesday. Thank you to all the staff for their time on the day as well. Much preparation goes into report writing and our Interview day and it is very much appreciated by the school community. If you were unable to attend please ensue that you make a time to meet with your child’s teacher early in Term 3. Sponsorship for School Newsletter Thank you to all the families that have sponsored our Magazine in recent years. Shortly we will be asking for any families that wish to sponsor the magazine on behalf of their business. A range of cost options exist from a small business card size to half page and full page advertisements. Captains and Vice Captains for 2017 – Semester 2 The Captains and Vice Captains for Semester 2 will be announced at Assembly on Friday . Congratulations to all four on their fantastic applications. The four successful students will read their application letter during the first assembly of Term 3. Chicken Pox alert We have been informed that two students have Chicken Pox. Please be vigilant and check your child/ren for signs of a temperature or rash and notify the school if necessary. Quick Lost Property Check With the onset of the colder weather please come and have a look and see if any lost item/s are located in the lost property area near the Library. There are at least 20 jackets without names on them in the hanging area. Parents’ Club Fundraisers – Terms 3 & 4 5c Coin Competition - Term 3 Starting day 1 of Term 3 each room will receive a sealed bottle for the collection of 5 cent coins. Every class including the teachers will have a collection bottle. Parents’ club have offered a Movie with a snack for the class that collects the most coins. The competition will go for the first two weeks of Term 3. The challenge is to collect as many 5 cent coins as you can during the holidays to get your class off to a good start. Our target is $2000 in total. Car Boot Sale - Term 4 Start collecting items to sell out of the boot of your own or someone else's car on 15th October from 10:00am until 2:00pm. Entry cost will be $20 per car. We hope to attract lots of other stalls to make it a car boot and small market day for visitors. Happy Holidays We hope that all staff and children have a happy and relaxing holiday in readiness for a busy Term 3 ahead. Term 3 commences on Monday 17th July. Yvonne Madden Principal

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2017 NAIDOC Community Day Flag Raising Ceremony

When: Monday 3r d J uly at 10:00am Where: MDAS Health Ser vices, Orange Ave, Mildura. A march will follow to the Mildura City Mall. For more information visit: www.mdas.org.au

CANTEEN Wednesday 19th July - Ali Primarano Thursday 20th July - Sasha McClure Friday 21st July - Nerrisa Giddings & Tania McKeon

TENNIS It’s everybody’s sport! All year round Before school and after school Tennis Lessons all levels & ages Free Hotshots T-shirt & Free Racquet Hire Pro Shop & Restrings JUNIOR COMP 9am – 11am Saturday Mornings at Aero Tennis courts Red & Orange Hotshots Comp All Standards 5yrs+ Check with your school to see if we offer before school lessons. For lesson times and bookings go to our Face book page -On Tour Tennis Dean Kyle PH: 0414 826 318 Email: [email protected]

Sunraysia Community Health Dental Care Facilities Dental Care services are FREE of charge for children whose parents have a Health Care Card. There is NO WAIT LIST for children. Children up to the age of 12 whose parents don’t have a Healthcare card pay a small fee of $32.50 for a course of care. We are at 137 Thirteenth Street, Mildura Phone - 50210944

Illias Andriolas Tori Leslie Jessalee Giovinazzo Layla Wood Braith McKenzie Madison Phillips Alina Horvat Lillie Watkins Isaiah Bettess Lylah Coad Cloey Jeffries Zachary Bailey Xavier Floramo Joshua Williams Dylan Matthews Oliver Crocker Robert O’Farrell Travis Bruton Gabby Marr Olivia Metcalfe Blake Ray Mitchell Johnston Cailyn Dolic Hayden Baker-Kenny Krystal Carr Madina Humphries

Mildura Lawn Tennis Club Week 1: Monday 3r d, Wednesday 4th, Thursday 5th July 2017 Week 2: Monday 10th, Tuesday 11th, Wednesday 12th July Offering Full Days or Half Days 5yrs-15yrs Mornings: Stroke development Afternoons: Match play, learn to score Presentation Last Day, Every Player receives a Prize Half Days 9:00 to 12:00 $33 per day (9am-12pm) Full Days 9:00 to 3:00 $50 per day (9am-3pm) all prices include GST Free BBQ on last day with presentation. For all bookings go to our Facebook page On Tour Tennis or for more Info contact Dean Kyle: 0414 826 318 Email: [email protected]