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Queensland State School Holidays 2010

The 2010 Queensland state school calendar is now available at: www.education.qld.gov.au/projects/educationviews Parents and carers are reminded that all state schools will re-open for students on Wednesday 27 January, following the Australia Day public holiday on Tuesday 26 January. For student attendance, the 2010 term and holiday dates are:

•           Term 1 commences Wednesday 27 January and ends Thursday 1 April
•           Term 2 commences Tuesday 13 April and ends Friday 25 June
•           Term 3 commences Tuesday 13 July and ends Friday 17 September
•           Term 4 commences Monday 4 October and ends Friday 10 December*.
*Year 12 state school students will finish school on Friday 19 November, while Year 10 and 11 students complete their year on Friday 26 November. State school teachers will have professional development opportunities on the following student-free days: Friday 22 January, Monday 25 January, Monday 12 April, Monday 12 July and Monday 18 October.

 
New Buildings

We had another meeting on Monday about the new buildings. Drawings / plans are now well developed and on display in the office foyer. Click "Read More" to see more drawings!

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Queensland Road Rules

New and amended Queensland road rules came into effect from 12 October 2009. Legislation regarding child restraints take effect from 11 March 2010. Download

 
Thanks Toowoomba Pipeline Alliance

At last the drain across our school has been refurbished. The Toowoomba Pipline Alliance has worked during the September holidays to install a quality drainage system. The work is first rate and so appreciated. Thanks so much!

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Take a look at the Picture Gallery for more!

 
Swine Flu Q & A for Parents and Carers

To keep our community up to date on the Swine Flu, a package of information has been put together by the Department. For parents and carers a Questions and Answers letter is available for download from our site.

 
Prep or Year 1 in 2010?

Birth date eligibility for enrolments in Prep Year and Year 1 in 2010
are as follows:-

  • A child born 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004 is eligible for enrolment in Year 1 in 2010.
  • A child born 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005 is eligible for enrolment Prep Year in 2010.
 

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Yr 7 visit TSHS
November 10 (8:45 am) - November 11 (11:00 am), 2009
(General) Students attending TSHS in 2010 visit the school between 8.45 and 11.00 am. They will be introducted to the Administration team, receive their enrolment packs and have their ID photos taken amongst other activities.

Arts Council Term 4 Performance
November 11 (9:00 am) - November 12 (10:30 am), 2009
(Arts) Money is due to the school office by Friday November 6

Years 4 and 5 Camp payment due
November 18, 2009 (8:00 am - 11:59 pm)
(Year Level Camps) Final payment for the Years 4 and 5 camp must be made by today.

2010 Leadership Speeches Parade
November 19 (8:45 am) - November 20 (9:45 am), 2009
(General) Year 6 Leadership candidates will be giving their election speeches. This will be followed by voting for the 2010 Leadership Team.

2010 Prep Parent Information Evening
November 19 (6:00 pm) - November 20 (8:00 pm), 2009
(General) Parents of students starting Prep in 2010 are invited to an information evening starting at 6.00 pm in the Hall.

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