Contact: Michael Ennis - Principal, Phone (07) 5519 5300, Fax (07) 5519 5316, Email menni1@eq.edu.au
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Principals News

Welcome to the e-newsletter for Coomera Springs State School for 2009. Our e-newsletter is published fortnightly; and aims to provide a wide range of interesting updates and items of interest for our school community. Simply click on the live link of anything you want to know more about and it will direct you to the relevant page on our school website.

If you have feedback on how to improve our e-newletter; please contact the school, or use the feedback form on our website.

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P & C News

P&C News is all about the Tuckshop this issue. Read more about what is happening with the school tuckshop.

Booklists 2010

It is hard to believe that it is the time of year to begin thinking about ordering books for the coming 2010 school year.

Once again we have asked a number of suppliers to quote on booklists for Coomera Springs. This year the successful supplier is Kookaburra Educational Suppliers.

New Parent Resources - Achieving
Literacy and Numeracy

Literacy and numeracy skills are vital to ensuring your child has the best chance to succeed in their schooling and life.

A new suite of parent resources, Achieving with Literacy and Numeracy, has been developed to assist parents with their children’s literacy and numeracy skills. 

Queensland State School Holidays

The 2010 Queensland state school calendar is now available aon the School Website - click here

Parents and carers are reminded that all state schools will re-open for students on Wednesday 27 January, following the Australia Day public holiday on Tuesday 26 January.

Parenting Program for Parents with Children from 0 - 18 years.

Illoura Child & Family Counselling Centre is running
a parenting program for parents with children 0-18 years starting on 29th October to 10th December, 2009. For more information Click Here.

In Catchment Enrolments for Yr 1-7, 2010

Applications are now open for all year levels for 2010. Please supply all paperwork (application, enrolment agreements, proof of residency – 2 forms, and birth certificate) for all enrolling students.

In Catchment Enrolments for Prep 2010

Prep for 2010 is filling fast. Please ensure your fully completed paperwork (application, enrolment agreements, proof of residency – 2 forms, and birth certificate) is submitted as soon as possible.

Students eligible for the Prep year in 2010 MUST be born between July 2004 and June 2005 ONLY.

Prep 2010 - Information Sessions

Those parents that have completed enrolment forms for students for Prep 2010 have/will soon be receiving an invitation to attend one of two Information sessions to be held at school in the first week in November.

Dogs on School Grounds

Recently we conducted a workplace health and safety review about the presence of dogs in the school ground.

We recognise that many parents feel that their individual dog is not an issue with regards to the safety of the children in the school.

Day for Daniel promotes personal safety

Friday October 30 is Day for Daniel, a national day for promoting child safety awareness.

Student Awards 2009

Our school planning teams are currently designing the Student Awards for our school. We are determining what awards will be offered in each class, year level and learning area(s); and the criteria for each.

The final draft of our proposal will go to the P+C meeting on 04 November for discussion and endorsement, and then be published in our E Newsletter.

Years 6/7 Japanese Lunch - End of Term

On Monday 7th December year 6 and 7 students who participate in Japanese will be able to order a Japanese o-bento lunch from Sumo Japanese restaurant. 

Book Fair - Resource Centre

Thank you to everyone for supporting our Resource Centre over the last 18 months.

This term we are having our first Book Fair. It will be held from Monday 16th November until Wednesday 25th November. 

Repeat Guidelines

At this time of year we can often get enquiries from parents about the value of repeating their child in the same year level next year.

Gullivers Coomera - Swim, Gym, Sports

Gullivers Coomera have vacancies available for before school, after school and vacation care for Prep to Year 7 students.

Coomera Scout Group

Do you like making new friends, camping, adventurous activities (like abseiling), and just being in the outdoors then come and visit the Coomera Scout den! 

Stage Door Academy

STAGE DOOR ACADEMY is offering Dance & Drama Tuition on Thursday afternoons at Coomera Srings State School. Click here for more details.

Martial Arts Classes in Oxenford

The UK's top Martial Arts School is opening in Oxenford at the Oxenford Youth Centre. They are running a number of different classes for all ages.

Coomera Markets and Car Boot Sale

The Coomera Markets & Car Boot Sale will be held on Saturday 31st October from 6.00am - 12 noon.

The markets are held at the Assissi College Car Park, 185 Billinghurst Crescent, Upper Coomera.

Dates to Remember