Currambena Primary and Preschool

Chairpeople: Allend and Zac

1. Water conservation by Lilly. One day this week, someone left a tap running in the hand basin in one of the toilets. Please remember to turn off taps and save water.

2. Fire danger by Wendy. Wendy showed the remains of a synthetic jacket which had been burned and basically melted. She pointed out how dangerous it would have been if someone had been wearing it at the time. Make sure you keep away from fire!

3. 40 Hour Famine by Tim and Olivia. The Famine starts today and please be kind to people who are going without something eg furniture, food, talking, etc.

4. Clean-up by Wendy. Please let’s do a big clean-up after this meeting because there is a lot of rubbish and sport equipment being left out again.

5. Shoes by Alex. Alex had lost the same left foot skate shoe that he lost last term. (It has since been found!)

6. Leather shoes by Isabelle. Isabelle has lost some brown leather shoes and if anyone knows where they are, please tell her after the meeting.

7.Lost helicopter propeller by Jacob. One of the propellers is lost so please return it if you see it.

8. Good-bye Danielle by Olivia. Olivia’s class said good-bye to Danielle who has been their student teacher. We all wish her well and she said she has loved being at Currambena.

9. Choices: Inside and outside games, yoga, drama games, cooking, craft, singing.

Meeting adjourned, Pre-schoolers first. Remember to do cleaning up.

Chaired by Lilly and Isla.

1. Cleaning up by Wendy.  Please can everyone do a better job of picking up rubbish and packing away the sport equipment at the end of the day.

2. Upstairs space by Wendy, Alex and Allend. the Library, Music Room and Seniors’ Room are all to be treated with great care. No food or drink should be taken up there. They are for quiet appropriate activities only.

3. Shoes by Alex. Alex has lost one white skate shoe and he needs it back. If you have seen it please tell him.

4. Plaza performance by Wendy. Congratulations to everyone who participated in the Reconciliation performance on Thursday. We all sang and spoke really well and we received some excellent feedback from the organisers. (We gave ourselves a cheer!)

5. Preschool equipment by Sue. Please do not move or use the Preschool play equipment if you are not in preschool.

6. Thank you by Chris.

7. Bubble gum by Olivia. Bubble gum has been detected at school… please remember this is not OK.

8. Wagon by Lao. Lao showed us the plastic wagon which is now broken and he asked people to look after things better in future.

9. Skipping rope by Anna. Please return the ropes after you use them.

10. Playgroup by Fran. On Fridays when Currambena playgroup is here we need to be more careful in the playground because of the very young children and babies.

11. Gardens by Wendy. The new vegie garden needs to be left undisturbed and will have new layers added to it when it is ready. Please take care of it!

CHOICES… craft, drama games, sewing, inside and outside games, Preschool program.

Chaired by Carragh and Lucie.

1. Shoes by Emma, Holly and Carragh. Several people have had shoes go missing from the veranda outside Wendy’s room. Please leave other people’s things where you find them.

2. Performances at the Social by Wendy. Wendy asked how many piano players are coming to the social and wish to perform. There were seven.

3. Chickens by Fran. Fran read out a letter from Eduardo who has been doing all the work of looking after the chickens. He expressed strong concerns about how a couple of children have been treating the chickens and suggested that the chickens might be safer living somewhere else if we don’t look after them properly here. The meeting was very upset about this problem and one of the children involved apologised deeply and sincerely to everyone. Sue has offered to take over the job of caring for the chickens on a daily basis and the meeting discussed the problem and decided we would like to keep the chickens and  look after them properly from now on.

4. List by Darcy. Darcy read out a list of things he has lost at school and asked if anyone finds any of them to please bring them to him.

5. Toilets by Kiran. A reminder to aim carefully and please flush the toilet.

6. Cubbies by Sam. The meeting voted that Sam and some other kids can keep the cubby they are making near the top sandpit.

7. Tribe by Gabriel. Gabriel suggested a game he would like to set up called Tribe where there are areas and tribes and trading and growing crops. Everyone interested can meet with Gabriel after School Meeting.

8. Lunch by Olivia. A reminder to make sure you put your lid back on your lunchbox so the birds don’t come and help themselves!

CHOICES: Craft, Band, Outside Games, Inside Games, Drama, Knitting.

REMEMBER to pick up rubbish in the playground and return any School Library books.