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CANTEEN - Fri 22nd

Recess:  Sweet special: Apple Crumble with custard         Fruit Muffin: Blueberry

               Savoury Special: Margherita Pizza

Lunch:    Goulash (A really yummy beef stew) with rice.

Click here to view the September 13 Schoolzine eNewsletter!

Headlice has been detected in a few classrooms, can parents please check their child/ren hair and treat.  Attached information below.

Infosheet_Health_Headlice.pdf

Regards,

Jo Waldon
Principal

REMINDERS:

Next week bookings will open for parent phone calls.

Hats on - no hat play in the shade.

CANTEEN  -   Fri 8^th September

Recess:    Sweet Special: Banana Cake            Fruit Muffin: Strawberry

Savoury Special: Mini Pizza (Vegetarian)

Lunch: Vegetarian Curry with rice

Congratulations to all participants in the 2023 Young Archies Awards!

The 2023 award winners were announced at presentations held last Saturday, 2 September, at the UTAS School of Creative Arts and Media in Hobart.

Have a look at the amazing work of the 2023 Young Archies Award Winners here:

• 2023 Young Archies Awards Prize Winners

Young Archies Exhibition now showing!

The Young Archies Exhibition will be on show in Hobart, Launceston and Devonport.

Hobart Exhibition

• Where: UTAS School of Creative Arts & Media, Hunter Street
• When: Sunday 3 – Sunday 17 September 2023
• Opening times: 12.00pm-5.00pm weekdays, 11.00am-4.00pm weekends
• Exhibition of all artworks

Can’t make it in person?

If you can’t make it into the Hobart Exhibition, no worries! The Young Archies Online Gallery is now live. All entries received in the 2023 competition have been uploaded. Check them out!

• 2023 Young Archies Awards – Kindergarten to Prep
• 2023 Young Archies Awards – Years 1 to Year 2
• 2023 Young Archies Awards – Years 3 to Year 4
• 2023 Young Archies Awards – Years 5 to Year 6
• 2023 Young Archies Awards – Years 7 to Year 8
• 2023 Young Archies Awards – Years 9 to Year 10
• 2023 Young Archies Awards – Years 11 to Year 12

Don’t forget to Vote!

Voting in the People’s Choice Award is now open and will close on Sunday 17 September. One vote per person.

• 2023 Young Archies Awards – People’s Choice Voting Form

The winner will be announced on Monday 18 September and the winning artwork will join the 2023 Young Archies Award Winners Exhibition travelling to Launceston and Devonport.

Congratulations again to all participants, and thank you for supporting the Young Archies!

Click here to view the August 30 Schoolzine eNewsletter!

Please see attached letter for students Gr 3 - 5

Parent_Information_2023.pdf

Regards,

Jo Waldon
Principal

CANTEEN - Fri 25th

Recess: Apple Pie    Fruit Muffin: Mixed Berry

              Nachos

Lunch: Beef Casserole with Mash

REMINDER:  BOOK WEEK PARADE TOMORROW MORNING

School Disco - next Thursday starting 6.00pm - 7.00 EC then Primary 7.00pm to 8.15.

The 2023 School Satisfaction Surveys are coming!

Every year the Department of Education conducts a School Satisfaction Survey to find out what your child(ren)'s school does well and where it may improve.

We would be grateful if you completed our online survey about Albuera Street Primary School. Your feedback is very important to help us inform our school-planning and decision-making.

The survey is open from Monday 28 August 2023 until Friday 22 September 2023 and should take about 5 minutes to complete.

Take the online survey by clicking this Link.  or pasting it in your browser: https://ncv.microsoft.com/C338QnrvIU

The survey is carried out on a secure website and all responses are anonymous and confidential.

All families in this school received the same survey link and no identifying information is collected. A summary of the survey results will be provided to schools.  Responses from individuals or small groups will NOT be disclosed to any Department of Education staff.

Please contact your school if you require any assistance.

 Thank you for taking the time to fill in this survey.

Click here to view the August 16 Schoolzine eNewsletter!

2023 Tasmanian Schools Triathlon Challenge

This year we are again inviting students from Years 3-6 to take part in the annual Tasmanian Schools Triathlon Challenge at Bellerive Beach. This is an awesome experience that has become a major event in Tasmanian schools’ sporting calendar. A triathlon is an event that is made up of three sections: swimming, cycling and running.

Some basic information:

• Date: Friday December 1^st, 2023
• Who: Students in Grades 3-6
• What: Students can compete as an individual (completing all three sections themselves), as part of a team (2 or 3 students that divide the sections up) or both.
• Cost: $30 per student, whether they do one or both events. ($25 for event entry and $5 for bus).
• More information: Follow this link to the website: http://schoolstriathlonchallenge.com.

To gauge interest and help us make decisions about the event, please follow the link below to register your interest by Monday August 21^st.

https://forms.office.com/r/Pxzjp5AQ9s

Note: completing this survey is not an entry or an obligation to compete, it simply allows us to make decisions on how to proceed.

For further information, check the website or contact Steve Jeffrey or Renee Britton at school.

Please see attached letter

Impertago_letter_.pdf

Regards,

Jo Waldon
Principal