Sunbury Primary School Parent Information Handbook
Sunbury Primary School Parent Information Handbook
Sunbury Primary School Parent Information Handbook
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Getting Involved<br />
Assembly<br />
<strong>School</strong> assembly is conducted in the school hall each Friday morning commencing at 9.05am.<br />
All parents, relatives and friends are invited to attend these assemblies and celebrate the<br />
learning achievements of students. Pupil of the Week Awards, Playground Raffle and<br />
Terrific Kids awards are conferred during school assembly.<br />
Assistance<br />
<strong>Parent</strong>s are encouraged to be active partners in the educative processes and<br />
opportunities provided to students.<br />
All questions and wonderings about your child should be directed to the classroom teacher<br />
by making an appointment and nominating the purpose of the meeting.<br />
The Principal and Assistant Principals are available to discuss all matters relating to the school<br />
and appointments can be made via the general office by telephone, fax, e-mail or in person.<br />
Classroom helpers<br />
<strong>Parent</strong>s are welcome to assist in classroom programs under the supervision of the class<br />
teachers. A training session is conducted for parents wishing to assist each year to facilitate<br />
maximum benefit from the experience.<br />
Canteen<br />
The canteen is currently open on Monday and Friday and supports healthy food choices. Our<br />
canteen co-ordinator organises the roster for volunteer parents. Price lists and menus for the<br />
canteen are distributed to all families at the beginning of the year and available from the<br />
school’s web-site. Lunch orders are to be written on brown paper bags listing the following<br />
information: child’s name, room and class, the selected food items and their costs and the<br />
total of the lunch order. The correct money should be securely placed within the lunch order<br />
bag.<br />
<strong>Parent</strong> volunteers are invited to join the canteen roster each year via a notice in the<br />
school newsletter.<br />
<strong>Information</strong> Evenings<br />
<strong>Information</strong> evenings are conducted mid February for all parents to enhance the homeschool<br />
learning partnership.<br />
Specific Prep information evenings are conducted in term two and four, with Prep and Year 6<br />
transition and orientation activities held in December. See local newspapers and school<br />
newsletter for dates and times.<br />
Newsletter<br />
The newsletter is produced weekly and is circulated to the youngest enrolled student each<br />
Thursday. Copies can also be downloaded from the school’s web-site. The newsletter is the<br />
most up to date source of information about the events occurring at <strong>Sunbury</strong> <strong>Primary</strong> <strong>School</strong>.<br />
Make it your “must read” each week.<br />
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