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Carols tonight will be in the hall

09 Dec 2019

Due to the air quality in Canberra today and following advice from ACT Health and Catholic Education, the carols will be held in the school hall tonight.

Due to after school care using the hall please do not arrive before 5:30pm. The BBQ will be available for food and drink purchases.

Please do not bring chairs as you will be able to use chairs in the hall.

Looking forward to seeing you tonight to farewell our fabulous Mrs Jones and share in some Christmas spirit as a school community.

Library book returns

06 Dec 2019

We have come to the end of 2019 and a library stocktake is needed. Please return all library books by Monday 9th December. There will be information sent home today for any children that have some books to find.

Thank you,

Bernadette Aitken

Teacher Librarian

Please_return_your_Library_books.pdf

A gift from Mrs Jones

04 Dec 2019

Our beautiful Mrs Jones would like to give a gift to all the wonderful students of Good Shepherd School. Next Monday 9th of December will be a uniform free day for the children. Mrs Jones has also organised a special surprise for this day.

If you have clothing which is yellow and black or Richmond Tiger supporters gear please wear this to school on Monday otherwise suitable clothing.

Mrs_Joans_is_retiring_Uniform_free_day_with_a_tiger_twist.pdf

Uniform Free day -Fire Appeal Friday 6th Dec gold coin donat...

04 Dec 2019

This Friday will be a uniform free day with a gold coin donation for the bushfire appeal.

Uniform free day Friday6Dec Bushfire appeal.pdf

Community Council sub committees

24 Nov 2019

Thankyou if you have already indicated interest in assisting during 2020.

Please complete the form if you are able to offer your time to support our school

We are also seeking a regular person or two to co-ordinate school banking for 2020 with the departure of Lee Revell after 5 incredible years of support in this role. If you are interested and able to support in this role please contact the Community Council directly. gscouncil1@gmail.com

https://gspsamaroo.schoolzineplus.com/form/6

Regards,
Community Council

Joggers have been found

22 Nov 2019

If your child has lost a pair of white joggers they can collect them at the Front Office

Found - Adult Sunglasses.

22 Nov 2019

A pair of sunglasses have been handed in at the Front Office. If these belong to you please contact Joan

Year 6 Graduation

19 Nov 2019

Parents please pay your child's $25 Graduation Diso on Qkr! under the Community Council tab. Thank you.

Book Club orders Issue 8

19 Nov 2019

Book Club orders will close on Friday 22nd November at 3.30pm. This will ensure that all orders come well before the end of term.

Creativity exploration K-6

19 Nov 2019

Over the next 5 weeks students across the school will be working on a 'creativity' focus in their exploration unit of inquiry. The 'creativity' focus is the final exploration for 2019.

Exploration 5 What to learn 1.pdf

Over the course of the year students have completed explorations on the following key concepts - identity, sustainability, change and systems. During 2020 we will be continuing these explorations across the school to support inquiry learning at Good Shepherd.

Please contact your child's class teacher if you have any questions.

Regards,
Melinda Hall-O'Brien
Assistant Principal

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Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is a vibrant and growing school in the Gungahlin area of Canberra. We are a welcoming school community dedicated to a holistic approach to teaching and learning that enables each child to achieve their full potential.

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