Caves Beach Public School Newsletter

Term 2 Week 1: 26 - 29 April 2022

Principal's Blog

Welcome back to what is once again going to be a very busy and productive term! I hope all families had a safe and enjoyable holiday.

ANZAC Day Services

Thank you to all students who represented our school with pride on Monday at the ANZAC Day march. The RSL and local community appreciated your participation in this National Day of Remembrance.

Staffing Update

This term we welcome our new Assistant Principal, teaching 1F (previously known as 1M), Mrs Rhonda Faulkner to Caves Beach Public School. We also congratulate Mr Hamish Powell who is now our Stage 2 Assistant Principal.

Mothers Day stall

The P&C will be running a Mother’s Day Stall again this year. This will be on next Thursday 5th May. They will also be holding a Mother’s Day breakfast next Friday 6th June.

Opportunity Class Placement- Year 5 2023

At the end of last term all Year 4 students received information regarding ‘Intention to apply for Year 5 entry to opportunity class in 2023’. Applications to an opportunity class in 2023 open on Tuesday 26 April 2022 and close at 11.59 pm on Friday 13 May 2022.

To apply, you will need to access the online application at: https://education.nsw.gov.au/public-schools/selective-high-schools-and-opportunity-classes/year-5.

Parents and carers must apply by the due date as late applications cannot be accepted.

Mrs Sue Gibson

Principal

Upcoming Events

Week 2

  • Thurs 5th May - Mother's Day Stall
  • Fri 6th May - Mother's Day Breakfast

Week 3

  • Tues 10th May - NAPLAN begins
  • Fri 13th May - Year 5 2023 OC class applications close

Week 7

  • Mon 6th June - School photos NOTE CHANGE OF DATE

Other School News

NAPLAN - Headphones

We are asking all students in Years 3 & 5 to bring in their own labelled headphones to be used during the Naplan Online tests that commence Tuesday May 10th. Thank you.

Sport News

Band News

Library News

P&C News

Meat Raffles @ Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Meat Raffles @ Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Thank you to everyone who has supported the meat raffle fundraiser so far and to the volunteers who have sold tickets. This Friday is the last raffle so come on down with some friends for your chance to win one of the 8 meat trays up for grabs!

WhenEvery Friday in April, 5-6pm

Where? Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows.

Mother's Day Celebrations

To celebrate Mother's Day this year, the P&C is organising a Mother's Day Stall and the Mother's Day Breakfast. Please stay tuned for more information.
Mother's Day Stall: Thursday, Week 2- 5/5/22
Mother's Day Breakfast: Friday, Week 2- 6/5/22

Annual General Meeting

The P&C will be holding our Annual General Meeting in Week 5 this term. All positions will be vacant, and everyone is welcome to attend. More information to follow 🙂

Contact us!

Contacting the P&C and staying updated is as easy as:

- Finding us on Facebook - 'Caves Beach Public School P&C' and 'Caves Beach Public School BUY SWAP SELL'

- Emailing us at: cavesbeachpublicschool@pandcaffiliate.org.au

Canteen Chatter

Volunteer Roster

Thank you to the fabulous volunteers who kindly donate their time. Without your help our canteen would not be able to operate! If you would like to be added to the roster and a part of the fun, please call into the canteen and speak with Jo, or email us at cavescanteen@gmail.com

Week   

Week 2

Mon25th AprANZAC DAYMon2nd MayTrac & Greta
Tues26th AprPUPIL FREE DAYTues3rd MayTamara W & Nikki
Thurs28th AprMaddison & HollyThurs5th MayNicole & Amii
Fri29th AprAllirra, Alicia & HannahFri 6th MayCathie, Janelle, Tia & Elesha

Uniform Shop News

To Order Uniforms

Place your order via the Qkr! App (quick, simple & our preferred option)

**You can link a credit card or debit card to the Qkr! App

If you need an order form to order/pay via direct deposit OR have ANY questions regarding uniforms prior to ordering - please let us know via email and we are happy to help! cavesuniformshop@gmail.com

If your uniforms are too big/too small, please email us and let us know - we can arrange an exchange to ensure that you have the right ones.  

Other Information

Caves Beach Public School

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