We wish them luck. School Banking day is THURSDAY. They embraced the opportunity to engage with others outside their immediate friendship groups and it was wonderful to see a growing affection for each other. I returned to school on Wednesday, which was just over seven weeks since I had my cycling accident. On the flip side, if our students are trying to study for long periods of time and during this time, they are distracted for just 2 minutes, it can take up to 24 minutes for the mind to return to intense focus and concentration they may have had before the distraction! During our Co-ordinators’ Team Meeting this week we started to focus on the wellbeing of us as leaders and to reflect on own leadership. Contact Us. Every student performed outstandingly in their events and contributed to Lakes Grammar coming 3rd in Division 1. A special mention to Aaliyah Currie who won the Multiclass Champion Medallion. This week I have emailed out to all students and parents a fantastic resource which assists students with how to create a study timetable. 2017 School Terms 2017 Commence Term Last Day of Term Term 1 Tuesday, 31 January (Years 1-7, 11 and 12) Wednesday, 1 February (Years 8, 9 and 10) Friday, 3 February (Kindergarten) Friday 7 April Term 2 Wednesday, 26 April Friday, 23 June Term 3 Tuesday, 18 July Friday, 22 September Term 4 Monday, 9 October Wednesday, 6 December (K-2) Thursday, 7 December (Yrs 3-12) At Lakes Grammar we are equipping our students to have the personal agency to build better futures. K - 2 Awards Assembly will be held in the School Hall on Monday 29 March, commencing at 9.15 am. In a Christian view of life we also recognise our responsibility to others. Administration. The two greatest rules for life, according to Jesus, are to love God and love our neighbour (that is, whoever we come in contact with). Personal agency is the belief that we are able to make decisions and carry out actions that we choose for ourselves. He became a cleric in continental Europe but then he returned to Ireland as a missionary to share the gospel and bring Christianity to the largely pagan country. Thank you. Our Year 7 information night will be held on 30 March in the Hall from 6.30pm. All of these events add to the tapestry of being Lakes Grammar and foster a sense of belonging to our community. If you would like to know more about School Banking, please visit www.commbank.com.au/schoolbanking, A 2021 School Banking program parent guide will be available soon and handed out to students to bring hom. Students are requested to bring their blazers to wear for the occasion and should be in full school uniform. As you would be aware, the School opens at 8.00am and teachers are on duty to receive children in the Main Courtyard underneath the COLA from this time. We now only need to use SERVICE NSW QR Code for COVID contact tracing (the QR codes will be placed on the doors into the hall as well as some tables outside the hall). The Virtues program develops children’s Christian values, moral harmony and moral integrity, including kindness, honesty, trustworthiness, service, empathy and moral courage. I will be off school for at least 3 weeks as I begin rehabilitation which will require much determination and perseverance. Demonstrating our Lakes Grammar Habit of ‘compassion’: Dakota H, Jared A, Zahlia N, Sienna R, Alira W, Isabella L, Mia B, Marcus W, Ollie C, Angelina A, Keshav P, Kourtney G, Heidi O. Term 3: 11 July to 16 September. These workshops looked at how to use techniques to maximise their memory which will help them recall information during exams and how to plan an effective study program. Although it is illusory to believe that we can completely control everything that happens to us, we need a sense that we can influence our lives and take responsibility for ourselves and our actions. The students also had the chance to see the extensive collection of Australian art, including one of the largest galleries of Aboriginal art in the country, alongside European masters, Asian treasures and leading local and international contemporary art. Unfortunately, parents and friends will not be permitted on site to spectate at this event. The Junior School will still have an Easter Service in the morning and the Senior School’s will be after lunch, with Bishop Charlie Murry, our School Council Chairman, attending to celebrate the Eucharist. If you already know your child will not be in Year 7 at Lakes next year, please also let us know. Terms 3. There is no supervision available before 8.00am. They had the chance to contribute to the College point score in various ways during the carnival including in races and College fun games held on the oval. Example: A Year 11 student who studies a language at a cost of $800 will be granted fee relief equal to 50% of $800 which equals $400. Tel: +61 2 4393 4111 Fax: +61 2 4393 4133 Email: admin@lakes.nsw.edu.au ARTEXPRESS is an annual exhibition featuring a selection of outstanding student artworks developed for the artmaking component of the HSC examination in Visual Arts in NSW. We all experience life’s ups and downs, highs and lows. On Thursday, 11 March Years 10-12 Elective Music students held the Lakes first ever Lunchtime Concert outside the canteen in the school courtyard! Our character develops as we seek to be more Christ-like in our everyday behaviour. Building Learning Power develops the capacity of students for learning, their curiosity, craftsmanship, creativity and collaboration. We will be advertising this on radio and expect to have a good number of external inquirers attend. The take-home message for our students is about inclusiveness, respect and a sense of belonging for everyone. We wish them all the best! Per term fee – entitles the student to travel to and from school every school day during a term, fees will vary depending on the bus route; Casual fee – a pay-as-you-go system where each trip is charged at $9.45 per trip, including GST, to your child’s school account. First up was ARTEXPRESS at the Art Gallery of NSW. Tel: +61 2 4393 4111 Fax: +61 2 4393 4133 Email: admin@lakes.nsw.edu.au Students learnt basic first aid and beach safety during theory lessons and had a fun day at the beach running, swimming, paddling and rescuing each other. All parents are welcome to attend. Staff and students alike were scrambling to understand online learning and we were all concerned about what Covid-19 might mean for our community and our loved ones, as we watched the newsreels that showed many people overseas losing their lives and Australian case numbers growing every day. Macquarie University developed the program, and it dovetails perfectly with our existing student support programs, PreLit, MiniLit and MacqLit. If you would like to attend any of these sporting events please see Mr Beecroft for the nomination details well before trial date as nominations close, at least one week before competition or trial. All students in Years 5, 7 and 9 are expected to complete both tests. A big thank you to Mr Hampson and our College leaders for helping make these events run smoothly. Cookies. College Point Score: 1st = Ridley, 2nd Lightfoot, 3rd Tyrrell and 4th Cranmer, Open Champions: Ashley Pernecker and James Thomas. We were blessed with fine weather and a dry track. All participants are currently having fun with the preparation and training section of the award during our Outdoor Recreation Sport Program. Our Scholarships. Our open boys team goes away next Tuesday, 23 March to play SEDA College in Round 2. Please refer to notes home for full details. Contact us. A note with all the information will be emailed to parents/caregivers. Finally, it is exciting to announce that three of our students have been accepted into the Macquarie University Gifted and Talented Program. Students would actively look for ways to help out, never complained about tasks that had to be done and threw themselves into our activities whole-heartedly. Once you collect 10 tokens (if receiving physical tokens – maximum 1 token per week), you can choose a reward by placing the redemption slip and 10 tokens in your Dollarmites deposit wallet and bringing it in on School Banking Day (Thursdays). Please email enrolments@lakes.nsw.edu.au. A presentation to Age Champions, along with 2nd and 3rd place winners will be held at the morning Assembly next Monday, 22 April at 8:45am in the Junior School COLA. Many parents say, “I just want my child to be happy”. So I thought I would keep it on for a while to give our students something to be amused by – and they have been! Please contact the school directly using the enquiry form on the right hand side for further information. Age Group Champions: 18 years boys and over, 15 year girls, 17 year boys, 13 year girls, 12 and under boys. This will make sure someone else does not use your Internet data. 15 th March – Open/15 girls & 16 boys HRIS Football (soccer) Trials Think I might be banned from playing soccer though. As you would be aware, the School opens at 8.00am and teachers are on duty to receive children in the Main Courtyard underneath the COLA from this time. Before entering the Hall you will need to use hand sanitiser and then scan the QR code (as government requirements have recently changed). The immediate feedback from the students has been they are really enjoying being given the choice of how they wish to engage with the text. Term 4. During the School Holidays, the office will be closed for the first week from Monday, 5 April to Friday, 9 April. If we see our life’s purpose being to build better futures we will feel more fulfilled, have greater wellbeing and have contributed to the wellbeing of others. hat, sport shirt, joggers (no fluorescent colours), school sport shorts and socks. Our school has a Fee Collection Policy that is strictly applied. Contact Us. Good luck to all these students!! LAKES GRAMMAR with heart, soul, mind & strength. I have also reminded the students that the use of the equipment before this time is not permitted. We can’t rely on happiness to get us through the harder times. On a more personal note, I am scheduled for surgery on the 23rd of this month to repair a ruptured ACL in my knee. This is a technique used by the Navy Seals to lower their heart rate and keep them focused in a moment. This is our vision for our graduates – that they will be equipped to build a better future for themselves and for the communities in which they will live and work. Cnr Sparks Road & Albert Warner Drive, Warnervale NSW 2259 Ph: +61 2 43934111. When designing their learning goals students look at what they want to learn but also how they are going to get there, thinking about the processes they need to put in place to achieve these goals. This will be in support of the online event that will be held on 22 March 2021. A fantastic effort! The teacher will let you in to the meeting at the appropriate time. This extraordinary heritage building has the longest uninterrupted wall space of any gallery in Australia, making it a favourite location for large-scale exhibitions such as the annual ARTEXPRESS. An Anglican School Central Coast. School sport is now up and running and there are a variety of different sports for students to participate in. Term dates and INSET days for the current and upcoming academic year. When the office is closed or unattended phone messages will still be checked periodically and an Administration staff member will return your call so please leave a message. Through the LPA we are building the dispositions that help students to be powerful learners – at school and beyond. While the exact details are sketchy, eventually after six years he escaped slavery. Special thank you to all performers and Year 11 student, Isaac Robinson, for his expertise in sound production! Getting involved in School Banking is easy! We now have over 80 students registered in this year’s PRC. This, in turn, gives a sense of purpose in life. Lakes Grammar is excited to offer the Commonwealth Bank School Banking program to all students. All the components, and other influences beyond school, combine to nurture a flourishing human being, who has the qualities and tools to build better futures for themselves and others. Additionally, we were concerned that the number of attendees would exceed the capacity of the Junior School courtyard and the hall, given the 1 person per 2sq m rule. Mon 19 APR Inset day; Tue 20 APR Term begins; Mon 3 MAY Bank holiday – May Day; Fri 28 MAY School closes for half term (end of afternoon) Mon 7 JUN School re-opens; Fri 9 JUL Term ends; Term Dates 2021-2022 Autumn Term 2021. Senior School Co-ordinator of Student Wellbeing. This means that K-1 students will have the choice of documenting their own reading at home or completing the challenge with reading done at school. Term 1: 30 January (school teachers start) to 31 March *. All of our Year 12 students have been issued with a hardcopy of this resource and if you are a parent of a Year 12 student, I encourage you to check in with your child about whether or not they have a planned timetable for the upcoming assessment period which begins at the end of next week. Unfortunately, at time of writing, COVID-19 is still causing some restrictions to be placed on schools, mainly relating to parents on site. As anticipated, our young scientists gained great pleasure and a valuable learning experience by participating in our recent forensic science incursion. Students can either work silently on their own computers, stopping the documentary where they wish to and take notes or they can work in a group with the teacher and therefore discuss with each other as they watch it. Our school has again registered for this great initiative. Please ensure that your child is not dropped off at school before 8.00am unless they are booked into Sunbeams for Before School Care. This time last year we were two days into lockdown and our world was very different. I recommend reading the article and also checking out the resources for parents and young people at: https://www.esafety.gov.au/. The Junior School collectively focuses on a Habit each week drawn from one of the three programs whilst concurrently working with students to develop a range of habits and capacities in the day to day life of the school. We are planning to run our own Interschool Equestrian Event again later this year. For Students. We call it the Vital Framework. 12 months on and we definitely do not want to go back to where we were, however, the experience definitely demonstrated that in the teaching and learning space here at Lakes that our students were and will always be the centre of our attention. Terms 1. All money collected will go to ‘Compassion.’. We call this framework Vital because vital is from the Latin vita which means life. Access should be quite simple: Please try and stick to the schedule as other people will be affected, however, if you do have any difficulties, please email the teacher concerned and they will try and sort out the problem for you. On the other hand, it is great that we have been able to re-commence most of our usual student activities, such as chapel and assembly, camps and excursions. Current and upcoming academic year term dates at Bristol Grammar School, for BGS Infants and Juniors, Senior School and Sixth Form. Student Cafe. Please click on the link below for the term dates for the current academic year 2020-21 and also 2021-22. This leads me to how this can also benefit our students with their studies. Callum is also trialling for CIS Basketball in Sydney. Unfortunately, the COVID regulations relating to sport are different when it is on school grounds versus off-site. There is no supervision available before 8.00am. Cnr Sparks Road & Albert Warner Drive Warnervale NSW 2259. Keep them coming in K-6. The church season of Lent commenced with Ash Wednesday (Wednesday, 17 February) and it continues through to Easter Saturday. You can open an account for your child in one of two ways: Visit commbank.com.au/schoolbanking and click on the link to open a Youthsaver account. A big thankyou to the parents who are transporting their children to and from the venues so students can achieve this internationally acclaimed award. It is strongly advisable to have a water bottle as well during the hotter months. There were also many outstanding individual results on the day and some of our students have been selected to go on and represent the school and HRIS at the AICES Swimming championships next week. He won 4 of his matches and made it to the 1/4 final through the repecharge. We are looking forward to a great day of learning! Our aim was to help them reflect deeply on who they wanted to be as they journey through this year, not just individually, but also collectively. Tel: +61 2 4393 4111 Fax: +61 2 4393 4133 Email: admin@lakes.nsw.edu.au This is our vision for our graduates – that they will be equipped to build a better future for themselves and for the communities in which they will live and work. Co-ordinator of Quality Teaching and Learning Junior School. In the early fifth century, a young teenager, Patricius (whose birth name was apparently Maewyn), was captured in a coastal town in Britain, and sold into slavery to a fierce warrior chief in Ireland. We congratulate Tyler Gleed who has made the HRIS Football team as Goalkeeper. Contact Us. What an action-packed couple of weeks we have had in school. All students involved have passed and will be awarded their Surf Survival Certificate later this term. More information about the adventurous expedition and costings will be given in the upcoming weeks. 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