Newsletter 11 March 2015

Issue No. 6 11 March 2015
Swimming for Yr 3-6
A reminder there is s0ll two more weeks
of swimming.
16th March
School Photos
18th March
Zone Swimming Carnival
17th March
8-8.20am Cross Country
Training Mondays, Tuesday & Wednesday
20th March
Yr 2 trip to Chermside
Water Park
25 March
Yr 5 trip to Saint Helena
26 March
Yr 4 trip to St Stephens
Cathedral
School finishes 2nd April
Swimming Age Champions
8 year old girls Chiara Fachin
8 year old boys Harry White
9 year old girls Sofia Bardini
9 year old boys Mahew Ribot De Bresac
10 year old girls Dana Gronbach
10 year old boys Merek Modini
11 year old girls Tayla Bamforth
11 year old boys Patrick Collins
12 year old girls Laura Galloway
12 year old boys Lochlin Begbie
Defence News
Prepara0on for our ANZAC Day
Commemora0on is well and truly
underway. Our OLA commemora0on coins
are s0ll available at the office for $5.00
each. Friendship Club, Walking Club and
Games Club are constantly filled with
happy children, par0cularly weaving on a
Wednesday. Un0l next week, take care
and be safe. Janet Dyer DSTA
Don’t miss out
Our ANZAC coins are s0ll for sale in the
office for $5.00. Don’t miss out on this
great keepsake for your children in this
centenary year of WW1.
The age champion trophies are being
engraved and will be presented at a school
assembly before the end of term. A date
will be advised in the newsleer.
Met North Trial Noce for Soccer
Eligibility: Boys turning 11 or 12 in 2015
Sibling Photos—Important Informaon
Date: 19th March
Parents please ensure if you are having
Time: 8.45am
sibling photos that the children go to the
Venue: South Pine Spor0ng Complex
Good Sam Centre (Hall) at 8am. Please
Brendale
ensure they are on 0me as this will affect Forms are available from the school office
the photo schedule for the en0re day.
Chess Tournament
Project Compassion—Year 3 Book Stall
The school has a small con0ngent of
Books for sale $1 to $3 per book.
students par0cipa0ng in the chess
Date: 17th March (Tuesday)
tournament tomorrow. Good luck.
When: 1st break outside the Seminar
Room in the Library
OLA SWIMMING CARNIVAL
What a fantastic day Thursday was! It was hot but the times of the swimmers in the pool were even hotter!
Thank you to everyone who volunteered their time at the carnival - it was greatly appreciated.
The winner of the 2015 OLA Swimming Carnival on 578 points was Kenny (Gold), followed by Shand (Green) on 548,
Yuggera (Red) on 402 points and Benedict (Blue) on 376.
New OLA Records:
Chiara Fachin:
Girl 8 Years 50m Butterfly - 1:07.37
Dana Gronbach:
Girls 10 Years 50m Freestyle - 37.98
Girls 10 Years 50m Breaststroke52.94
Girls 10 Years 50m Butterfly - 42.21
Open Girls 100m Individual Medley 1:37.33
Tayla Bamforth:
Open Girls 100m Freestyle - 1:21.91
Zone 4 Swimming
Congratulations to the following students who have been selected to represent OLA at the upcoming Zone 4
Swimming Carnival being held at the Sleeman Sports Complex on Wednesday 18th March.
Please return your permission slips ASAP!
GIRLS 9 YEARS:
• Keira Andretzke
• Sofia Bardini
• Zoe Campbell
• Matilda White
BOYS 9 YEARS:
• Kane McCarthy
• Finn McMaster
• Matthew Ribot-De-Bresac
• Lochlan Ross
GIRLS 10 YEARS:
• Dana Gronbach
• Dakota Phillips
• Alyissa Spohn
• Erin Roberts
BOYS 10 YEARS:
• Merek Modini
• Cohen Ossington
• Eoin Paznikov
• Ged Sheehan
GIRLS 11 YEARS:
• Tayla Bamforth
• Cate Biddulph
• Tabatha Fachin
• Jacinta Khan
BOYS 11 YEARS:
• Patrick Collins
• Ryan Doolan
• Nicolas Griffin
• Rhys Syrett
• Taj Sutton
GIRLS 12 YEARS:
• Laura Galloway
• Grace Galloway
• Hannah Holdsworth
• Grace Vakaoti
BOYS 12 YEARS:
• Anna Bardini
• Lochlan Begbie
• Lachlan Holmes
• Isabelle Tavella
What are we going to do with the funds this year? This is your
chance to have a say! Do you want more trees planted around the
school, do you think we need more memorial gardens, a new
Thank you to all the regular guests and a special thank you to the sculpture, a flag pole, electronic equipment for the class rooms,
new parents that attended the P&F meeting held on Monday
more books for the library? Quiet corners with seats and gardens
night, it was great to see new faces.
for children to relax in, netball courts, oversize, fun outdoor
chairs to play on, an outdoor permanent stage for kids to dance
One interesting topic that came up was the annual festival. As
and perform on? iPads? Perhaps you've seen something at
you know we've had great success in the past, and as a result the
another school that you thought was a great idea.
P&F has been proud to supply and install the following items at
OLA, just in the past few years alone:
Now is your time to speak up. Please feel very welcome to come
to our next meeting on Monday 30th March at 7.30PM, in the
HUGE fans in the Good Samaritan Activity Centre;
staff room. We are not just about fund raising, we discuss many
The massive colourful play equipment on the school oval;
matters regarding the school, but it can only happen if you
9 air conditioned classrooms.
contribute. You can also email us at: [email protected]
OLA Community Festival
Sunday 7th June – mark it in your diaries now for another great community event. Look out for the first edi0on of Fes0v-Us 2015
coming home in the blue note folder at the end of this week.
Confirmation and Eucharist Preparation Enoggera 2015
Confirmation
Parent information session 4.00pm-5.00pm Sunday 26th April 2015
OR 7.00pm-8.00pm Wednesday 29th April 2015
Commitment Masses
2nd and 3rd May 2015
Family workshop
9.00am-10.30am Saturday 16th May 2015
OR 3.45pm-5.15pm Sunday 17th May 2015
Children’s Confirmation Retreat 4.00pm-6.00pm Friday 22nd May 2015
Sacrament of Confirmation Thursday 18th June 2015
Eucharist
Parent information session 4.00pm-5.00pm Sunday 31st May 2015
OR 7.00pm-8.00pm Wednesday 3rd June 2015
Family workshop
9.00am-10.30am Saturday 13th June 2015
OR 3.45pm-5.15pm Sunday 14th June 2015
Children’s Eucharist Retreat 4.00pm-6.00pm Friday 17th July 2015
Sacrament of Eucharist
9.00am Mass Sunday 19th July 2015
OR 5.30pm Sunday 19th July 2015
Reconciliation at Enoggera 5.00pm every Sunday (1st Rite)
To enrol your child/ren for Reconciliation, please register via this link:
http://enoggeraparish.wordpress.com/
OLA EASTER
COLOURING IN COMPETITION
Students from Prep, Grade 1 and Grade 2 are invited to par0cipate in an Easter Colouring In
Compe00on.
Condions of colouring in compeon: Children must be an OLA Prep, Grade 1 or Grade 2 student to be eligible to enter. All entries must be handed to their teacher by 3:00pm on Tuesday
31st March 2015. The winners will be chosen on the 1st April and advised at the final school assembly for Term 1. Only 1 entry per student.
Prizes will be awarded for each Grade.
1ST PRIZE = An Easter Hamper
2ND PRIZE = $30 Book Voucher
3RD PRIZE = $15 Book Voucher
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