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Week 8 Term 2 2009

The admin team are away in KNX this week on Thursday for an East Kimberley Administrators meeting. Stuart and Chrissie will be in charge.
 * __Admin team away Thursday__**

Jan Witney will be away for the rest of the term on sick leave.
 * __No Jan__**

Can all Primary teachers K-7 please start planning to include at least 1 1/2 hrs of maths each day from next term. I will ask Erin to work with you to help meet this requirement. I will be sending out information to parents in the last letter of the term.
 * __Maths in term 3__**

Please start getting newsletter items into Christopher. It will need to go out in week 9 as Chris will be away in week 10 as will be the student editors.
 * __Newsletter__**

All reporting online should be completed this week ready for printing next week. Thanks to all teachers for their efforts and Jamie and Jeanette for reading them all.
 * __Reports__**

All the staff haev been invited to Travis's 18th please see attatched invite.
 * __Travis Yarmirr's 18th birthday party [[file:Travis Invitations.1.pptx]]__**

Jamie will be in Broome on Monday and Tuesday of next week.
 * __Jamie Away week 9__**

I only recieved 1 email to make a time to meet this week. I will work out times this week with Jeanette and Erin and they will relieve you to speak with me. I want to meet with the whole team. Please being in some Progress Maps, Lit Nets etc as we will be discussing the focus children in some depth. Also bring in evidence files for these students.
 * __Primary School Team Meetings with me__**

Please work on updating information in these this term. Look back in previous posts on the weekly communication page to find the guide sheets of what is expected at each year. High School teachers please see Jamie for your requirements.
 * __Evidence Files__**

Please start filling in the assembly merit award book this week. Dani will need to print them next week.
 * __Assembly Tuesday week 10.__**

[|**2009/10 State Budget and 3% Efficiency Dividend**] Reduction of unnecessary costs across Government.
 * __Some Central Office information__**

[|**Education tax refund**] Guidelines for schools.

[|**Emergency and Critical Incident Management Plan template**] A corrected version of the template is now on Our Policies.

[|**Universal Access for schools 2010**] Advice on the initiative to increase the hours of kindergarten programs. [|**SMS communication in schools**] Invitation to register for Term 3, 2009 planning sessions.

[|**Swine Flu**] Up to date information can be found on the Department’s swine flu website.

[|**Student Edge card**] The Student Edge website provides free online access to information for secondary students about topics of interest including health and wellbeing information and study and career tools. Principals can order Student Edge materials using the [|attached] form.

An enrolment information package will be sent to schools in Week 2 of Term 3.
 * VacSwim in January **