Public Holiday on Monday has been Repealed
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Rathdowney State Primary School
143-155 Mount Lindesay Highway, Rathdowney 4287
Phone: (07) 5540 4333 E:admin@rathdowneyss.eq.edu.au
Principal: Tina van Bennekom www.rathdowneyss.eq.edu.au
SCHOOL NEWS:
A Letter to the No.4 6th August 2021
Community
“Thought for the Week”
Public Holiday on
Monday has been
Repealed
The State Government has
repealed any public holi-
days for next week. There
will be no public holiday on
Monday and no public holi-
day for people’s day at the
EKKA because the EKKA
has had to be post- schoolwork. There is no
poned/cancelled. need to keep school hours
at home but mornings are
best for learning, after a
healthy breakfast, and a
good night’s sleep. Take
play breaks when you need
to and the children are
tired of doing schoolwork.
It’s what the children who
are here at school are also
doing.
CO-VID 19 Lock-
down This is so that, when we
start school with everyone
How is everyone going here again, there will be no
with their “learning at gaps in the children’s
home packs”? Please just learning whether they’re
let us know what problems learning at school or at
the children are having home. That’s our aim.
with their work and put it
in their KIT books for Fri- We sincerely want to thank
days, and we’ll sort it out you for what you’re doing
at this end. Please remem- with your children at this
ber most of you are not difficult time.
teachers, and we are. All
we ask is that you set aside
a bit of time every day for
Finally, we’d like to extend
our thanks to Mrs Ritchie
and all the elders from Mu-
ninjali House for putting on
this event year after year.
We so appreciate the
effort and organisation, it
takes to put on such a day
NAIDOC Day at for all the small schools
Hillview State south of Beaudesert and
School one school from north of
Beaudesert.
We had an awesome day A huge “Thank you “goes
at Hillview school, last to all those involved!!
week. The theme of the
day was “Heal Country”.
We had the Muninjali el-
ders there to give insights
on their Indigenous history
and culture, as the first na-
tions’ people. It is im-
portant for our students to
be aware of Aboriginal cul-
ture and to value it. Our
Student Council
students learn a lot on Fundraising
days like these. Please en-
joy some more photos of
This term, the Student
the event.
Council will again serve
healthy lunches on Fridays. our area this coming
Healthy lunches will not be weekend, simply send the
served until the Co-vid 19 students with all their
lockdown is finished. books back to school.
If the Lockdown continues
past Monday, please also
bring back ‘the learning at
home pack’ and we‘ll then
have an opportunity to
swap the timetable for the
week and spelling and
reading books. Then,
Year 3-6 News please return on Friday
morning to drop books off
for marking. Then pick up
The Co-vid 19 Lockdown at
the next week’s work on
this time has meant that
Monday before school.
the class has been split in
two, those who are learn-
ing from home and those
who are learning at school.
Learning packs went out
Wednesday this week.
We’re expecting them be-
fore school on Monday. If
the lockdown is over for
This year we’re going to
visit the Railway Work-
shops Museum in Ipswich,
Wolston House at Wacol
for historical role play
groups, the Sciencentre,
Boondal Wetlands,
Whole of School Bounce, Putt-Putt golf at
Victoria Park, Parliament
Camp – 23 to 26 House, Australia Zoo and
August. the Mt Cootha Gardens.
We’re still planning on go-
ing to school camp in Week We always seem to fit in a
visit to the top of Mt
7 of this term. Hopefully
the lockdown will be over Cootha for an ice-cream
and to enjoy the spectacu-
by then. The students are
getting excited already and lar views of Brisbane, and
asking, “Is it next week we to realise how big and
go on camp?” School camp spread-out our capital city
is a fun way to learn about is.
things by gaining first-hand
experiences by visiting We warmly welcome any
many varied venues. parents who want to
These camps are at the accompany us on our
heart of curriculum deliv- camp.
ery at Rathdowney State
School.
Whole School Camp 23-26 DAY 3 25/08/2021
August 2021.
Venue: QCCC Brookfield, 179 9.30am – Boondall Wetlands
Gold Creek Road, Brookfield. (Indigenous program) with a
3374 1166 break for lunch.
12:30am - Depart Boondall
DAY 1 23/08/2021 Wetlands for the Sciencentre
2:30pm - Arrive at the Sci-
7:00am – Depart from encecentre. (1.5 hr visit with a
Rathdowney Post Office carpark Science Show presentation)
9:30am – Arrive at Railway 4:00pm - Depart Sciencecentre
Workshops Museum (Ipswich) for Hostel, to drop off Years 4, 5
11.30am – Depart for Wolston and 6 students
House to have lunch and tour 5:00pm - Junior School (Prep-
of Wolston House (for school Year 3) returns to Rathdowney
groups) while senior school (Years 4-6)
1:30 pm – Tour Wolston House return to the Hostel.
7:00pm - Junior school arrive at
4:15pm – Arrive at Hostel and Rathdowney Post Office carpark
settle in 7.00pm – Put putt at Victoria
5:30pm – Dinner at Hostel golf course (yr4,5,6)
7:00pm – BOUNCE trampoline
park at Tingalpa. (I hour book- DAY 4 26/08/2021
ing for all students.)
09.30am - TBA
DAY 2 24/08/2021 11:00am – Police Museum in
Roma Street for a tour.
9:30am – Australia Zoo 12.30pm – Lunch at Roma
3:30pm – Depart Australia Zoo Street parklands
for Hostel 1pm – Parliament House tour -
6:00pm – Dinner at Hostel 1.5h
7:00pm – Games and/or movie 3:15pm - Leave for Rathdowney
at the Hostel 5:30-6:00pm – Arrive at
Rathdowney post office carpark
Naidoc Day
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Dates to Remember-September-October 2021
Monday Tues- Wednesday Thursday Friday
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K Tuckshop Healthy
Parade Breakfast Ally Hundy
5 Club Lunches
Cakes:
Danielle Bass
Dance
Fever
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K Breakfast Tuckshop Healthy
Parade Club Sorelle Jobson
6 Lunches
P&C Cakes:
Dance
Meeting Kirsty Parnell
6pm Fever
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K Whole Whole Whole Whole Healthy
7 School School School Camp School Lunches
Camp Camp Yrs P,1,2,3 Camp Dance
Return Yrs 4,5,6 Fever
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2 3
K Tuckshop Student
Parade Breakfast Ally Hundy
8 Club Dance Free Day
Cakes:
Fever
Kasey Grahl
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K Tuckshop Healthy
9 Parade Breakfast Ally Hundy Lunches
Club Cakes:
Kasey Grahl
Dance
Fever
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K Tuckshop Healthy
Parade Breakfast Kay Lane
10 Club Lunches
Cakes:
Rachel
Dance
Hardgraves FeverRathdowney State School – New Tuckshop Price List
Effective: 11-August-2021
Item Suggested New
Price
Cake $0.50
Chicken Nuggets (5) $2.00
Chicken/Veggie Burger $3.00
Chicken/Veggie Burger + Salad $3.50
Hot Dog $2.50
Pie $3.00
Pizza – Ham & Cheese $2.50
Pizza - Hawaiian $2.50
Sausage Roll $2.50
Toasties $2.50
Milk Popper – Chocolate/Strawberry $2.00
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