Christmas catch up on Carnival teaching time and assessment opportunities For the last when children few months, are absent. the P&C have worked Principal tirelessly on leave organising the Minden Christmas This will be my Carnival which final will be held on newsletter for Friday 24 2017 as I take November emergent from 4:30 to leave for the 8:30. This remainder of year’s carnival the school promises to be year. Amy bigger and Harrison will better with be Acting market stalls, Principal in my sideshow absence. alley, food Have a stalls, show wonderful bags, ham summer wheel, mega holiday and I raffle draw, look forward to Santa and seeing entertainment. everyone in Please join us the new for an exciting school year. and fun-filled event with lots to do and see. School Chaplain Attendance School Chaplain Our current This term I am at Minden on Tuesdays and attendance Thursdays. I am available to parents and rate is 93.5% - students during days, but can also be a little under contacted by email Monday to Friday. My email Education address is or you can call our school office on Queensland’s 5425 7222 to make an appointment or speak with target of 95%. me. With end of term I also try to be at the school gate in the assessments afternoons, please approach me here if you feel in progress it comfortable to do so. is imperative that students The Blooming Treasures attend school every day. It is extremely difficult to
Christmas Carnival For the last few months, the P&C have worked tirelessly on organising the Minden Christmas Carnival which will be held on Friday 24 November from 4:30 to 8:30. This year’s carnival promises to be bigger and better with market stalls, sideshow alley, food stalls, show bags, ham wheel, mega raffle draw, Santa and entertainment. Please join us for an exciting and fun-filled event with lots to do and see. Attendance Our current attendance rate is 93.5% - a little under Education Queensland’s target of 95%. With end of term assessments in progress it is imperative that students attend school every day. It is extremely difficult to catch up on teaching time and assessment opportunities when children are absent. Principal leave This will be my final newsletter for 2017 as I take emergent leave for the remainder of the school year. Amy Harrison will be Acting Principal in my absence. Have a wonderful summer holiday and I look forward to seeing everyone in the new school year. School Chaplain School Chaplain This term I am at Minden on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I am available to parents and students during days, but can also be contacted by email Monday to Friday. My email address is or you can call our school office on 5425 7222 to make an appointment or speak with me. I also try to be at the school gate in the afternoons, please approach me here if you feel comfortable to do so. The Blooming Treasures
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