Buddies of the week R-2 Winner – Nathan Hooper 3-6 Winner – Erin Jacobs Miss Hausler Reception – Georgia Barr, Emily Jamieson, Kaiden Weston Miss Greenfield Reception –Amber Howlett, Luke Young Ms Rowe Reception – Callum Adamson, Jaiden Bryant, Chloe Wild Mrs Cormack/Mrs Ramsey Reception – Dylan DeMarchi, Jade Rudiger, Amy Kynoch Ms Lownsborough/Mrs Van Laarhoven Year 1 – Drewe Swann, Jake Gotch, Thomas Bourne Mr Petty Year 1 – Ryan O’Sullivan, Gabby Schofield, Olivia Cormack Miss Steele/Mrs Christall Year 2 – Lachlan Baker, Kirk Foord, Emma Smith-Atkinson Miss Orchard Year 2 – Jack Rigden, Tiahne Munn, Kyle Bell Miss Underwood Year1/2 – Natasha Woodall, Chloe Kelly, Bailey D’Monte Dance/Drama – Tyra Vink, Jayden Chandler, Thea Lunnon
Above: Class of 2006, year 12 students from Roxby Downs Area School.
Senior school information
The end of the year is fast approachthe best for the future. ing and the last few weeks has been • The Year 12 Formal this year will be a hectic time for our Senior School held on Thursday November 23rd. students. • Year 11 students began exams • The Year 12 students completed earlier this week and it will be their exams and their last day was their last day tomorrow. All stuheld on Tuesday November 21st dents are expected to attend for with a celebratory early morning an hour to complete all necessary breakfast at the school. We conpaperwork. gratulate them all for their hard • Year 10 students are expected to work this year and wish them all attend school until the end of the
term as per Departmental policy. A reminder that all senior school students are invited to attend Presentation Night on Tuesday December 5 to celebrate the end of 2006. School uniform must be worn on this occasion. Joslyn Fox 7-12 Assistant Principal
the game and learnt about this disease. Comments from students included: “I learnt that the pancreas released insulin to get sugar into the muscles”. Elyshiah “I learnt that there is Type 1 and
Upcoming Events 23rd November 24th November 28th November 29th November 30th November 1st December 4th December 5th December 5th December 5th December 6th December 7th December 8th December 8th December 8th December
Mr Wyskamp Year 5/6 – Susanna Kruger, Josiah Whittaker, Zac Ingles Miss Hollitt Year 6 – Hannah Grohs, Cameron MacLeod Miss Berryman Year 6 – Stephanie Reimann, Emma-kale Ross, Cameron Burhon Dance /Drama – Tegan Paull, Deneeka Sonter, Patrick Brind
The Australian Mathematics Competition for the Westpac Awards 2006 Sponsored by Westpac Banking Corporation, the Australian Mathematics Competition is the largest of its kind in the world. Roxby Downs Area S c h o o l e nt e r e d 3 2 students in this year’s competition on 27 July. The competition consists of intriguing problems which students can enjoy solving. Around 50% of participants qualify to receive a Certificate of High Distinction, Distinction
Above: Students learning about Diabetes by playing a “Sugar Man” game. On Thursday 9th November Regional Diabetes Co-ordinator, Mike Porter visited Roxby Downs Area School with a life-size game he had developed to teach children about diabetes. Miss Berryman’s Year 6 class and Miss Larwood’s Year 4 class played
Year 3-6 Miss Arthur Year 3 – Jayden Dawson, Madeline McGarry, Julia Weltner Ms Van Der Hucht Year 3 – Benjamin Redjepi, Courtney Saunders, Alex Lowe Miss Halligan Year 4 – Toby Smith, Harry Goldfinch, Cameron Schofield Miss Larwood Year 4 – Consuelo Mahrana,Bill Jones, Luke Partington Mr Bice Year 5 – Kelly Ann Trench, Dakota D’Monte, Stephanie Luscombe Mrs Partington/Mrs Haddock – Ruby Turner, Alex Tyler, Sarah VanLaarhoven
Type 2 Diabetes. Type 2 diabetes needs help to pump insulin into the muscles”. Joel Below: Greg Berry and “We had to save the “Sugar Man’ Yvonne Pattenden with a by shooting 6 tennis balls into a net Teddy Bear that Yvonne in under 1 minute. This was to show dressed and Greg won on a secret auction. how insulin is released”. Jordan The money raised will go to breast cancer.
Year 12 Formal/ Year 12 Last Day Year 11 Last Day Governing Council Meeting &Christmas Dinner R-2 Sing-a-long Year 3-6 Concert Night R-6 Assembly – Year 6 Graduation 5-6 Pool Party 3-4 Pool Party Early Closure 2:10pm 7-12 Presentation Night R-2 Pool Party 7-10 Pool Party R-12 Assembly 11:20am R-11 reports go home Last Day of Term 4 Dismissal 2:00pm
or Credit. All other students receive a certificate of participation and every entry is provided with an individual report. The following students received Distinctions Year 3 Evan Beswick Angus Lane Artem Chebotenko Credits Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Lane Whittaker Joel Young Alex Tyler
Nicole Scholefield Darcy Gotch Shannon Crowhurst Madeline McGarry Year 6 Year 8 Year 9 Thomas Russell Daniel Jackson Kristen Worby Marcus Bowden Danny Stetco James Begg Year 12 Matthew Plant
Roxby Downs Area School invites you to the
R-2 CHRISTMAS SING-A-LONG On Tuesday November 29 At 7:30pm on the Administration Lawn Candles for sale $1.00 each
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