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Breadalbane Public School
Breadalbane Public School
                                Thursday
                              4thFebruary
                                  2021
                           Term 1 – Week 2
  Phone: 4844 2243               Fax: 4844 2225
                                 Phone: 4844 2243           Fax: 4844 2225
           Email: breadalban-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au   Website: www.breadalban-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Principal’s Message                                    Shared Learning Days Wednesdays
Dear Parents,                                          The students, Mrs Wall, Mrs Hannan and I
                                                       travelled to Dalton yesterday where we had an
Welcome back families to our 2021 scholastic           enjoyable and productive day. The students had
year! This year there are a few changes to             a great time playing with the students from
staffing as outlined below. I would like to            Dalton and Rye Park and becoming
welcome Mrs Angela Wall to our teaching team.          reacquainted with each other. During the day the
Mrs Wall will be coming with us to our shared          students worked in their rotating groups on the
learning days on Wednesdays. We also                   areas of Music, Science Geography/History,
welcome Mrs Ball who will be teaching our              Technology and Wellbeing. Each subject area
students for an additional day.                        has a specialist teacher eg, Technology with
Our school staff routine this year will be:            Mrs Wall. We have engaged the services of a
                                                       Musical Conservatorium teacher who will be
Teaching Principal: Mr Brothers – Mon/Tues
                                                       teaching percussion to the students.
Dalton Shared
   Learning Day: Mrs Wall (with Mr Brothers
                                                       Swimming Carnival
                    & Mrs Hannan) Wed
Teacher:            Mrs Ball – Thurs & Friday          The TREC (Tablelands Rural Education
Administration:     Mrs Hannan – Tues/Wed              Community) Swimming Carnival will be held on
                    Mrs Staples – alt Thurs            Thursday 18th February (Week 4) at the
General Assistant: Mr Broadbent – Tues                 Goulburn Aquatic Centre. Due to the major
                                                       refurbishment and construction at the Aquatic
Kitchen Garden                                         Centre only students 8 years and over will attend
                                                       the carnival. It will also only be for students that
Thank you to families who helped with watering
                                                       are competent and capable of swimming in
our gardens through the holidays. On Monday
                                                       events 50m and over. Successful results will see
the students weeded and harvested onions for
                                                       these students progress to the District Carnival
you to enjoy. They now have special bags to
                                                       (Friday 26th Feb). Pool entry will be $3 per
transport vegetables so could you please return
                                                       student. Parents are asked to pay this when they
them to school for the next delivery of produce.
                                                       drop students to the pool. There will be NO
                                                       spectators/parents at our carnival.
Class Dojo                                             Please be at the pool by 9.45am for a 10am start.
I have created a 2021 Class Dojo, class. I have        We are unsure of a finishing time as the format
invited you to it through emails and will back that    will be different to previous years. We would
up through phone numbers. Please check the             expect that it will finish no later than 12noon.
app daily and allow notifications so that we can       Parents will need to return to pick-up students at
communicate efficiently.                               this time.
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Permission to Publish                               Attendance
Please complete and sign the attached               It is a legal requirement that schools keep an
Department of Education Permission to Publish       accurate record of student attendance and it is
and Disclose Information note and return it to      important to qualify student absences by
school ASAP.                                        providing the school with absentee information.
                                                    If your child is absent from school could you
PG Movie Permission
                                                    please inform Mr Brothers or fill in one of the
From time to time, as part of the curriculum or     attached Absentee notes. If your child is absent
during wet weather lunch breaks, students will      from school for two or more days and we have
watch movies with a PG rating.            Parent    not received any explanation we may contact
permission is required for students to be able to   you to discuss the absence. If your child arrives
view PG movies at school. Can you please read       at school after 9.00am or is leaving before
and sign the attached PG movie permission           3.00pm parents will need to attend the office and
form? If you have any questions in regards to       sign in or out in the Partial Absence Register.
this, please contact Mr Brothers.
                                                    Supervision Before & After School
Book Club
                                                    When students arrive in the morning they are to
Book Club Issue 1 will be sent home today.          come to the classroom. Play during the morning
Please return any orders and payment by
                                                    session is supervised in the classroom or on the
Thursday, 18 February. Orders can also be
                                                    deck. There is no supervision or play on the
placed and paid for online through the LOOP
program with Scholastic Australia. Please let us    equipment before school. In the afternoon
know if you place an order through LOOP so that     students are to wait on the seats until a parent
we can ensure it arrives with our order delivery.   arrives to collect them. As there is no equipment
                                                    supervision in the afternoon, students are not to
QR Code                                             play on the equipment at the end of the day.
The NSW Department of Education have
provided us with a unique QR Code for our
school from Service NSW. This is on the school                                        Kyle Brothers,
gate, at the entry to the Office and on the Staff                                    Acting Principal
Room window. Parents and visitors entering the
school for any reason must scan this code with
their phone’s QR reader and show a staff
member that check-in was successful. You will
also need to sign the Visitor’s Register at the
Office for our school records.

The current Covid-19 guidelines for families can
be read by following the link below:                              What’s Coming Up?
https://education.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/advice-
for-families.   According to the Department            Term 1:
guidelines, parents and carers are not allowed         Every Wednesday – learning @ Dalton PS
on site except for essential scheduled meetings,       Every Thursday – Library
picking up your child if unwell or to collect or       Every Friday – Sports Uniform
purchase uniforms. Parents and carers should
continue to maintain physical distancing at pick       Week 4
up and drop off as per NSW Health                      Thursday, 18 February – Swimming Carnival
recommendations.       School will continue to                                  (50m events only)
receive additional cleaning of high touch areas
and toilets. We also have a plentiful supply of
hand soap, sanitizer and antibacterial wipes.
Breadalbane Public School
Look at all our wonderful garden produce!
                                            Charlie C & Tyrone receiving Gold Premier’s
                                            Reading Challenge Certificates for 2020

Charlie C & Tyrone

                                            Charlie B, Charlie C, Ida, Elijah & Tyrone
                                            receiving Premier’s Sporting Challenge Gold
Breadalbane, Dalton & Rye Park Students     Awards for 2020
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