Year 6H OLC

   K a y a, My goodness, the end is in sight, only two weeks left with our little 6H family. I am full of mixed emotions, sadness that they will be leaving but happiness and excitement for our excursion and graduation.  I would like to take this opportunity to send you all a massive thank you for your support this year. Thank you for your kind emails, patience and laughs over the year.  As there a lot of reminders below I have not included much other information. Thanks guys for your patience and understanding over the last two weeks. We will have a very busy two weeks ahead with lots of practice and preparation for both the Christmas concert and the graduation so lots of rest ahead for the Year 6 students. Thanks guys!  ⭐ Merit Award ⭐ Well done to Carter Reynolds for receiving the 6H merit award this week. This award was for your excellent effort this term with measurement in math. Carter, you are a marvelous measuring mathematician! Carter you are also an ama...

  K a y a, Strap in guys, we have a busy three weeks ahead!!!!!  ⭐ Merit Award ⭐ Well done to Xavier Armstrong for receiving this weeks merit award. This is for the development and dedication to your leadership role this year. Xavier, you enter every day at school with envious energy and an incredible zest for life. Xavier, you display excellence when the task taps into your deep creativity and imagination. A perfect example of this excellence is listening to your creative, hilarious, and imaginative poetry this term. Well done Xavier. Graduation Practice and Year 6 Busy Bee  On this upcoming Friday, the Year 6 students will be very busy! We have our first graduation practice on Friday at the church. We will then help out some of the parish community with a busy bee around the garden of the church. The students will need to wear their sport uniform, have a hat, wear suncream and bring a packed recess and lunch and water. MacKillop and Grammar Orientation  This week t...

K a y a, Can you believe we are heading into week 6 and we finish in week 9?  OH-MY-GOODNESS!  The year 6 students have now completed all their PAT testing - Yipee! We just have a few more units of learning ahead of us, so still a few more busy weeks ahead. We will continue looking at poetry in writing, measurement in mathematics, Asia in HASS, novel studies in reading, preparation for graduation in health and MJR in Religion. In the next two weeks we will be starting our artwork for graduation. See below for what your child requires for this. ****Photo of the week, some of the Year 6 students enjoying lunchtime**** Wheelie Walkie Competition 🏃🚶🚴🚲 Reminder - until this upcoming Wednesday, there is a competition at the school to win an excursion. Every day, the leadership team will visit the classes and count how many students either walked or rode to school. Let's go 6H!   🏃🚶🚴🚲 Saint Vincent De Paul Collection  Each year at OLC we take time to be thankful for...

  K a y a, We are halfway there - yipee!  Well done to all the Year 6 students on demonstrating excellence at the Swim Carnival on Friday! What awesome leaders we have at our school. A massive thank you to Mrs Sinclair on a wonderful day at the pool!   💓 ****Reminder for the students for Monday to bring in their novel and their book club work**** *Also* There is a pupil free day on Friday this week!  Important - Graduation PowerPoint  I am are hoping that you can find and email me a photo of your child as a baby and and a photo of your child in Kindy . We would like to create a PowerPoint for Graduation with these special photos, as well as others from their time at OLC. If you have any ripper photos from your child's time at OLC, we would greatly appreciate any donations. Please email them through so I can get onto this job as soon as I can. Term 4 Important Dates: 11th November - Student Free Day 23rd November - OLC AGM 2nd December - International Day o...

K a y a, 2 weeks down - 6 to go, can you believe it?   What a jam packed week we have had, from Journey Sticks, dancing, swimming trials and grandparents day! I cannot believe we are on the countdown with only 6 weeks left to go. We have another busy week ahead with testing and the swimming carnival on Friday.  Thank you so much to all the grandparents that visited our 6H family on Friday, it was a pleasure to welcome you to our classroom. It was so lovely to watch the students show you their work with pride! Well done to 5R for kicking off the prayer and performance assemblies, it was a beautiful assembly and it was wonderful watching the students dance and sing in celebration of their grandparents. 💓 ⭐ Merit Award ⭐ Well done to Emerson Hughes for receiving this weeks merit award. This was for her mammoth effort and energy she puts into everything she does. Emerson, gives 110% whilst working on her learning journey. She exhibits consistent leadership skills and can be ...

K a y a, 2 weeks down - 7 to go, can you believe it?   This week the students were truly wonderful at Church on Wednesday, it was our first time back in the Church celebrating with the parishioners and the students were wonderful leaders. This week in class we finished working with the order of operations in math and are now moving on to algebra. Do you remember looking for what x and y. We are also continuing with angles in measurement. You will notice your child will have some angles homework this week. We finally completed our class novel "Rabbit Solider Angel Thief. What an amazing novel! You will see an awesome piece of artwork soon from your child related to this artwork on seesaw.  We have a very busy week ahead of us with swimming trials, cultural incursions and PAT testing.  ⭐ Merit Award ⭐ Well done to Emma Rechichi for receiving this weeks merit award. This was for her dedicated and diligent effort that she puts into her learning every day. When Emma has m...

  K a y a, 1 week down - 7 to go, can you believe it?   What a busy first week back to school we have had. We have worked on BEDMAS and angles in math. We have continued reading the awesome novel, Rabbit Solider Angel Thief. We have started working on proceedures and focused on practicing the structure. And started our plans for high school in health. Not to mention that we had our first assembly back as a whole school. Well done to our leadership team, who had their first speaking roles. Over the next few weeks, you will see lots of awesome seesaw posts of our awesome work. Please note on Wednesday morning at 9.30am, we will be departing OLC and walking to the church to join the parish mass.  ⭐ Merit Award ⭐ Well done to Cody Marsden for receiving our merit award for week 1. This merit award was given for his dedicated and detailed input into our novel study. Cody, has demonstrated great listening skills, listening carefully to the story. This allows him to make exc...