Port Noarlunga Primary School

Book Week Dress-Up Parade
2023-08-23 09:15 - 10:00 (Australia/Adelaide)
Students dress up for Book Week on Wednesday, 23rd August. The theme is “Read, Grow, Inspire.“

Classes will parade their costumes around the neighbouring block for parents and caregivers from 9:15am (Benny Ave, Ralphs Ave, James Ave, Cornish Ave – see map above).

Book Week will be held in the Library from Monday 21st to Thursday 24th August. Enquiries to Tina in the Library, 8329 6155.

CANTEEN SPECIAL LUNCH: International Potato Day
2023-08-21 12:50 - 13:30
Orders close Wednesday 16 August. Place your order on the QKR app as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Visit the Canteen page for more information.

Book Week Fair
2023-08-21 08:30 - 2023-08-24 16:00
Book week display and items available in the Library from Monday August 21 until Thursday August 24.

DRESS-UP DAY and Parade is Wednesday, August 23rd.

Theme for Book Week 2023 is Read, Grow, Inspire.

WEAR ORANGE for National Day Against Bullying
2023-08-18 08:50 - 15:10
Friday 18th August is the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence.

To raise awareness for this important topic, we would like everyone to wear something orange – a t-shirt, hat, badge, ribbon, etc.

This is not a casual clothes day so students should wear the rest of their uniform with their orange items.

This is not a fundraiser so no gold coin donation is required.Thanks for your support with this initiative.

Music Night
2023-08-17 17:00 - 18:00
BYO dinner and a picnic rug for a relaxed evening in the gym for live entertainment by our school’s choir and strings students.

WEAR GREEN AND GOLD
2023-08-16 08:50 - 15:10
To celebrate the Matildas advancing to the World Cup semi-final, we invite students to wear GREEN AND GOLD and/or a MATILDAS JERSEY on Wednesday! (16/8)

If/WHEN the Matildas win the semi-final on Wednesday to advance, green and gold will be allowed on Thursday as well!

Please note this is NOT a casual clothes day – school uniform is still expected if not wearing green and gold/Matildas jersey.

We look forward to seeing GREEN and GOLD across the school in support of our Women’s World Cup tomorrow!

Student Free Day - August 14th 2023
2023-08-14 08:50 - 15:10
Please be aware 14th August (Monday, Week 4) is a Student Free Day.

OSHC services are available.

Assembly - 9th August 2023
2023-08-09 14:30 - 15:10
Week 3 Assembly in the gym from 2:30 until the end of school. Parents welcome to attend.

Governing Council Meeting - 8th August 2023
2023-08-08 05:30 - 19:00
Governing Council members will meet in the school Library.

Parent Teacher Interviews - Term 3 2023
2023-07-26 08:00 - 2023-08-18 17:00
Between Wednesday the 26th July, through to Friday the 18th of August, teachers will be holding interviews for families to check in on student progress throughout the year.

All bookings for these interviews need to be made online. BOOKINGS CLOSE Friday, 21st July (second week of the school holidays). All interview timeslots remain a first in, first served scenario.

The timeslots and availability for interviews have been arranged by classroom/specialist teachers and we would appreciate if all interviews can remain within these timeslots as much as possible.

All interview times are a set length of 15 minutes. If you feel you will require longer, we would ask that you negotiate this with the required teacher prior to booking so they can plan accordingly.

Please follow the steps below to make a booking and discuss your child’s learning with their classroom or specialist teacher:

EVENT CODE: 2vaju

Visit www.schoolinterviews.com.au

Select the ‘MAKE A BOOKING’ button in the top right hand corner of the website.

The event code for all PNPS School Interviews is 2vaju, please type in this code and click ‘Go’.

Follow the prompts and drop down boxes to the required teacher and please book your preferred interview time.

To assist with teacher preparation for interviews, we ask that interviews are booked by Friday, July 21st . Any interview times made after this date will require direct communication with the classroom teacher and 48 hours notice.

Early Dismissal 2:15pm
2023-07-07 14:15
2:15 early dismissal on Friday July 7th for the last day of Term 2.

Term 3 begins Monday, 24th July.

School Photo catch-up day
2023-06-29 08:00 - 10:40
MSP Photography return to take portraits for students and families that were absent on photo day.

AM ONLY — Catch-up photos are typically completed before recess (10:40am).

School Photos
2023-06-19 08:30 - 15:00
Monday, Week 8 (June 19th) is School Photo Day. All students will have their portrait and class photos taken today.

Place your order here:

https://orders.msp.com.au/ordering/access

Shootkey numbers were emailed 31st May.

A catch-up day is scheduled for Thursday, 29th June (AM) for portrait photos if anyone happens to be away on photo day.

Dress-Up Day: Be A Hero
2023-06-16 08:50 - 15:10
Friday 16th June is Be A Hero for Heartkids casual clothes day.

Students are able to dress as their favourite superhero or in their superhero colours for the day.

Bring a cold coin donation to raise money for the Heartkids Foundation.

Student Free Day
2023-06-09 08:50 - 15:10
Students do not attend school today. OSCH services are available.

School Disco
2023-06-08 05:00 - 18:30
Thursday 8th June5pm – 6:30pmIn the gym

When arriving at the Gym please ensure you sign your child in.

Please bring a named water bottle.

At 6:30pm each class will be seated in their class groups. Please do not leave with your child until they have been signed out.

If you would like to volunteer on the night and have all of your clearances in place, please contact Vic Corbett via ClassDojo direct message.

Assembly
2023-06-07 14:00
Whole school assembly in the gym. Parents welcome to attend.

Brainstorm Productions (Incursion Performance)
2023-06-05 12:00
Brainstorm Productions will present Zanna & The Lost Code to all students today.

Assembly
2023-05-17 14:00 - 15:10
School assembly held in the gym. Parents welcome to attend.

Governing Council Meeting
2023-05-16 17:30 - 18:30
Governing Council meetings held in the school library unless otherwise notified.

World Pizza Day (Canteen Special Lunch)
2023-05-15 12:50 - 13:30
Special lunch ordered through the QKR app. Regular lunch orders will be unavailable.

Pizza options can be seen here: Canteen

Orders close 11 May

Dress-Up Day - "What I Want To Be When I Grow Up"
2023-04-14 08:50 - 15:10
Students come dressed as “What I Want to Be When I Grow Up”, celebrating the last day of Term 1, Friday 14 April. Gold coin donation.

Reminder of early dismissal 2:15pm for the last day of term.

Early Dismissal - 2:15pm
2023-04-14 08:00 - 17:00
Students are dismissed at 2:15pm for the last day of Term 1.

Term 2 commences Monday, 1 May 2023.

Easter Monday Public Holiday
2023-04-10 08:00 - 17:00

Easter Public Holiday - Good Friday
2023-04-07 08:00 - 15:00

Parent Information Session 2 - Madhavi Nawana Parker
2023-03-20 13:30 - 15:00
Madhavi Nawana Parker is one of the leading experts on wellbeing and resilience. Madhavi’s books and programs are implemented in schools, homes, and allied health care settings around the world.

Sessions are held at the school.

Please RSVP by Tuesday, 14th March – 8382 2455

Parent Information Session 1 - Madhavi Nawana Parker
2023-03-15 18:30 - 20:00

NAPLAN Testing Commences
2023-03-15 08:30 - 15:10
Students in Years 3 and 5 will sit for NAPLAN testing from today. More information:

http://portnoarps.sa.edu.au/naplan

Adelaide Cup Public Holiday
2023-03-13 08:30 - 15:10

Aquatics (Years 5/6)
2023-03-10 08:30 - 16:00
Classes attending:

S. Clarke

B. Horsfall/S. Smale

A. Badu

J. Eldridge
