New Sports Shirts are ready!

new sports shirt 2016In Term 2 a survey was conducted regarding a new sports shirt design. 95.9% of completed surveys (77.6% returned) supported the new sports shirt.

The new shirt is cotton backed polyester, predominantly navy, with sky blue panels and gold piping. The shirt is now available to order from the school uniform shop for $28, for arrival at the end of Term 3 or beginning of Term 4.

Visit the uniform shop page for the pre-order form.

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Welcome Melani – our New Canteen Coordinator

Melani CaldwellA warm welcome to our new Canteen Coordinator, Melani Caldwell, who will be managing our canteen every Monday, Wednesday & Friday all day.

Melani is brimming with ideas for healthy winter goodies, including before school hunger busters such as hot chocolates, juices, warm healthy muffins or hot buttered rolls.

Come in & say hello or call her on 0422 335 939.

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New Position – Paid Canteen Manager – Apply Now

school canteenBolwarra Public School has decided to open the Canteen doors to a Paid Canteen Manager to help ensure the longevity & professionalism of the important service that our canteen provides.

The paid canteen manager will be responsible for all the key decision making & will be there each day the canteen is open, to ensure smooth & efficient operation. It will mean less stress & uncertainty for all our volunteers & will provide consistency and routine for those with less experience.

The advertisement for a Canteen Manager has gone live on Seek. Please share this news with anyone you think may be interested in applying for this position.

We will still need all our beautiful volunteers and we hope this news will encourage even more volunteers to come and be part of the very important service we offer our children providing healthy lunches and snacks.

http://www.seek.com.au/Job/30934825?_ga=1.257064843.1457287533.1400830244

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Bolwarra P&C Overnight Shopping Trip

shoppingWHEN: 29th & 30th October 2016

TO: 1 ½ day warehouses, ½ day Birkenhead Point

ACCOMMODATION: Harbourview North Sydney

COST: $250.00 per person includes overnight accommodation with full buffet breakfast Sunday, luxury coach travel, Saturday Lunch at Carringbah Bowling Club, morning OR afternoon tea Saturday and a fun filled weekend!!!!

Bring along your spending money, comfortable shoes, friends and spare change for raffles and games on coach.mums having coffee

RSVP: Now to secure your seat and avoid disappointment! A $50.00 deposit to the office (payable to the P&C NOT the school) is all that is required with the remainder of monies due by 2 September, 2016.
Deposit is non-refundable but fully transferrable

Please contact Melinda on 0419 496 941 if you have any questions.

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Thanks again to our supporters of the Welcome Back Disco

EWI LogoAnother huge thank you to Mel from EWI photography for donating her time during the Welcome Back Disco to take the photos for the very successful and fun Photobooth, as well as all her time spent editing the photos after the event.

 

 

Rare Meats LogoAlso a very big thank you again to Rare Meats who provided us the delicious sausages for the evening, free of charge. They also gave us vouchers for $20 off first orders with Rare Meats, which was a very generous offer for the families that attended the night.

If any other local businesses would like to be involved in future P&C events, please get in touch with the President, Steve Searle.

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Sydney Weekend Shopping Trip – October 2016

shoppingGather your friends & join us for an overnight shopping trip in Sydney.

(1 1/2 day warehouses, 1/2 day Birkenhead Point) on Sat & Sun Oct 29 & 30, 2016. Price will be approximately $280 (to be confirmed) which will include coach transport, morning tea & lunch on Saturday, Saturday night accommodation and breakfast Sunday.

To secure your seat, a $50 deposit is required by March 30. Please include your name, phone number & email address with payment to the office.

Please note: the deposit is non-refundable but fully transferrable.

Numbers are limited and seats will be allocated as deposits are received so be quick to secure your seat and avoid disappointment!

ipadAll funds raised will go to the Bolwarra Public School P&C, for technology resources for our beautiful children.

Any questions: please contact Melinda on 0419 496 941 or sydwarehouses@gmail.com and keep an eye out for the flyer coming home soon.

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Guess What’s Coming???

entertainment booksThe new Entertainment Book for 2016/2017 full of awesome discounts and deals is arriving soon.

Keep an eye out for the arrival date to secure your extra early bird offers. They are currently in print with the pre-sale and early bird offers almost ready to go!

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New P&C Committee members elected for 2016

 

meetingThe P&C Committee held their Annual General Meeting on Tuesday night and the positions were elected as follows:

 

 

President: Steve Searle

Vice President: Phil Milling

Vice President: Beck Croese

Secretary: Amanda Rodrick

Treasurer: Mandy Innes

Assistant Treasurer: Lynda Gibbs

Uniform Shop Coordinators: Alison Radford & Lana Hill

Canteen Coordinators: Tiffany Kiem & Leah Robson (Please note Tiff will still be the contact for roster details).

get involved

The P&C are always looking for new faces to come in and work together, bringing their experience and knowledge as well as positive enthusiasm to achieve so much for our school and children. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month in the school staff room at 6pm.

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Welcome Back Disco – Thank You!

Dancing 
Thank you to all the lovely children and parents who attended the Welcome Back Disco on Monday night. Everyone had a wonderful time, which was great to see. From tattoos, glowsticks, the fun photobooth, and of course the dancing, there was plenty to do and see.

sausagesA huge thank you to Mel from EWI Photography for the great photos taken in the photobooth and Ben from Rare Meats for the donation of the yummy sausages we feasted on.

A massive thank you to all the volunteers on the night for their cooking, serving or manning tables, as without your help we are unable to make these events such as success.

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SAVE THE DATE! ….Gingerbread House Night…Friday 4th December 2015

GingerbreadKeep an eye out for the note coming home soon and remember if you can’t make the night, the kit is complete for you to do at home at a time that suits you.

Go crazy with your own decorating and enjoy a Christmas activity with the whole family!

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