Interschool Swimming Carnival

I’m posting this information well in advance to parents who may have a child selected  for the INTERSCHOOL carnival.  There is a need to park off site so you may be able to car-pool. INTERSCHOOL SWIMMING CARNIVAL Friday 27th March 2015 YEARS 4–6 AT CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL FROM 11.00 – 2.30pm Dress:  Interschool shirt provided, hat and sandals or thongs (please label).  A bag for towel, drink and nutritious food.  Yellow swimming caps will be provided to wear at the carnival. Swimming goggles are highly recommended. Drinks:  1 litre or so in a plastic container (perhaps frozen overnight to … Continue reading Interschool Swimming Carnival

Physical Education classes

Here’s some information about how the classes run:- Children in Years 1 to 6 have a one-hour lesson each week with the P.E. teacher. Requirements for both girls and boys are:- school sport shorts; a school shirt; a school hat; a water bottle and a willingness to have a go. Please note the water bottle is encouraged as a life skill to be responsible for hydrating during activity – children are not permitted to use drink taps during lessons. The ethos of my classes is to provide a range of interesting sports covering all fundamental movement skills. Within classes children … Continue reading Physical Education classes

You Can Do It Program Success Parent Workshop

22 Feb: We still need two or three parents to coordinate ‘manage’ a session.  It will involve settling on a date and collecting RSVPs. On the day there will be some simple catering – putting out glasses, turning on the urn, plating the cake and fruit.  That’s it – a nice way to meet people. 6 Feb: It is encouraging to see so many families responding to this survey – thank you.  The results showed that the main topic of interest to parents is the You Can Do It Program so this will be the first workshop. There will be … Continue reading You Can Do It Program Success Parent Workshop