Blackheath Public School

A community-based school offering an outstanding education.

Telephone02 4787 8253

Emailblackheath-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Friday

25

October

Open Day

Date

25 October

Time

All day

Location
Blackheath school

The Blackheath Public School Open Day Concert will take place on Friday October 25th at 11:30am. Celebrating Education Week and the great work being done in NSW Public Schools, parents, family, and friends are invited to attend our concert in which every child will perform. The concert will take place on the basketball court ‘over the road’ from the main school site. Please bring a camping chair to sit on, if you are able, as seating will be limited. As well as the concert, the library will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair. You are invited to browse and purchase from a wide selection of brand-new books and titles. The school will receive a percentage of sales to spend on new books for the library. Cash or card payment will be accepted. The library book fair will be open for sales from 11:00am -11:30am and from 12:45pm – 1:30pm. Please refer attached note for further details.

Friday

01

November

Newcombe Ball

Date

01 November

Time

All day

Location
Leura Public School

For selected students only. The emphasis for the day will be on participation and enjoyment. Umpires will be asked to nominate teams that have displayed good sportsmanship and cooperation. Students will enhance their fundamental movement skills such as catching and throwing. Please refer attached note for further details.

Saturday

02

November

Choir Performance

Date

02 November

Time

9:30-10:00 AM

Location
During Rhododendron Festival

The Stage 2 Choir has been invited to perform at the Blackheath Rhododendron Festival on Saturday, November 2nd at 9:30am. The choir will perform in the park at Blackheath Gardens, for about 30 minutes and will wear the Primary Proms performance outfit. Those choir members who did not perform at the Primary Proms will be given a t-shirt and will need to wear black pants or a black skirt and stockings. The Stage 2 Choir has also been invited to perform at the BPS Twilight Market on Friday, November 22nd before the arrival of Santa! Dress will also be the Primary Proms outfit. Please refer attached note for further details.

Wednesday

06

November

Kindergarten Transition

Date

06 November

Time

9:00-11:00 AM

Location
Blackheath school

Further details closer to the event.

Thursday

07

November

Stage 1 Travel Bugs Incursion

Date

07 November

Time

9:30 AM-1:00 PM

Location
School hall

On Thursday, November 7, Stage 1 will be having an exciting science incursion featuring large, live, colourful mini-beasts! This will enhance their learning in our Term 4 science unit, Schoolyard Safari. The incursion will be hosted by Travelbugs Mobile Mini-beasts. The students will learn about various mini-beasts and invertebrate animals, as well as their habitats, life cycles, behaviours and why they are so important in our environment. This incursion will be held in the Hall at our school. It will have a hands-on component, where the students will have an opportunity to handle various harmless live and preserved mini-beast specimens. All activities will be supervised throughout by both the teachers and presenters from Travelbugs Mobile Mini-beasts. Please refer attached note for further details.

Monday

11

November

Remembrance Day

Date

11 November

Time

All day

Location
Blackheath school

Further details closer to the event.