PARKVIEW SCHOOL 2020-Year in Review Early Childhood Programs offer a bright beginning and an assured transition Parkview Public School's School as Competition produced some very high natural dialogue, evocative imagery. standard finals this year, in a slightly different format as the children had to deliver their speeches via Zoom due to protocols associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic. All finalists delivered entertaining and engaging speeches, while the community support for the event was significant with a huge audience logging on via Zoom to enjoy the competition a creative use of seting and writing in a way that 'tugged' at the judges heartstrings. Congratulations to Eden on a wondertul achievement Community Centre run early childhood programs Bright Beginnings and Winhangara Playgroup, along with its acclaimed Kindergarten Transition Program have concluded for 2021 ater an extremely buny Term 4 that saw sfted restrictions enable all programs to The carnival enjoyed outstanding proceed at ull capacity. amendance despite being held in the warmer months due to COVD-19, with the participation and sportsmanship from all students a joy to witness. The result of the overali carnival essentially came down to the relays on the final afternoon of competition, with Freeman eventually winning their third Athletics Carnival in four years. 2020 Champions Stage 1: Airlie Chilko Stage 2: Josephine trvin and Miah Weymouth Stage 3 Ruby Meline and Braithe Ingram Junior Dance Ensemble "Can't Stop The Beatr Parkview PS Spelling Bee Parkview's Junior Dance Ensemble Parkview Public School Spelling Bee enjoyed a memorable term amongst a Finals were hosted during Term 4, with 36 students qualitying for the event. conducted via Zoom for the Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3. chalenging year for the arts, recording a brilant dance performance for the SchoolStage2020. The ensemble appled countless hours of preparation with coordinators Miss Courtney Clough and Mrs Julie Axtil and enjoyed all of the choreography and costuming that has gone with their involvement in dance this year FINAL SCORES Freeman 422 Thorpe 407 Bradman 348 AGE CHAMPIONS Junior Boys: Xavier Chilko Junior Girls: Zoe lanneli 11 Years Boys: Dean De Valentin 11 Years Giris. Haley Smith Senior Boys: Ben Watson Senior Girls: Jaleigh Ingram-Pitts A significant number of parents joined oriline to support their children in this event with the competition and standard of spelling at a very high lovel. Congratulations is extended to all children who were able to make their Stage Finals after some very competnive in-dlass competitions, with a special acknowledgement going to our 2020 Champions: The groups etfforts were rewarded by being featured by The Arts Unit twice during the term. Parkview Public School Assistant Principal Lacey Chilko is extremely happy with how children have responded to the programs this term. "After a year of such uncertainty. has been wonderful to have so many children engaged in our school preparation programs. They are certainly ready for when Kindergarten commences on February 1. Excursions put the exclamation mark on an unforgettable yeart With COVID restrictions eased in Term 4. Parkview Public School wasted no time in organising major excursions for al students to engage in during Term 4. The school was determined to ensure that where possible, children did not miss out on what is often the highlight of the school year. Assistant Principal "H has also been wonderful to have so Fona Hislop was elated with the many families observing the COVD- Safe Protocols but engaging in the programs offered by our Schools as Community Centres Facilitator Mrs Julie Axtil We are very excited for the providers and our parents for being so opportunities both Bright Beginnings and Winhangara Playgroup can offer children in 2001. success of the excursions which were arranged on a very tight timeline. "We are extremely grateful to our flexible and accommodating in allowing children to enjoy excursion experiences in 2020. Day trips to Atina Widife Park for our K-2 students, an overnight stay at the Borambola Sport and Recreation Holiday Open Days Parkview Public School will set the new Camp for our Years 384 students school year running when they host Holiday Open Days during the January mud run, and just days ago an amazing Stage 2 Montana Nardi Holiday period. These Open Days are excellent opportunities for parents and carers to finalise enrolments, make enquiries and secure uniform needs. Gift Giving Tree What a year 2020 has been! The resilience and strength our kids have which was highighted by a memorable Stage 1: Evie Boots alpine adventure at the Jindabyne Sport and Recreation Camp for our shown has been remarkable and we are so proud of them Stage 3: Eden Richardson National Narrative Writing The Parkview Public School Year 6 Class enthusiastic Year 5&6 students who of 2020 continued the gift giving tree tradition of the school this year despite the trying circumstances linked to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The children were keen to provide a ittle relef for familes this Christmas, and thanks to the generosity of the Parkview community were accumulated more than 400 gits. wrapped and ready to be distributed to traveled 1103km and took 38217 steps Competition Success across three actioned packed days!" Year 6 student Eden Richardson gained national recognition during the term with his entry in the "Seven Steps for Writing Success National Narrative Writing Competition'. Eden's submission was one of 1900 entries natiomwidel Incredibly, in what is a wondertul refiection on his high- level writing prowess, he was one of just 88 students nationwide to receive acknowledgment for the quality of his entry. receiving a High Commendation for 'orafting powerful writing that engages the audience's emotions'. Details of Parkview's Open Days for 2021 are outlined below: Tuesday, 19th January 2pm-6pm (Uniform Shop 3pm-6pm) Monday, 25th January Sam-12noon (Uniform Shop 10am-12noon) families in need this Christmas! Detais of any relevant COVID-19 requirements will be shared via social media closer to the date should they be The project coordinated by the schools Youth Outreach Worker Anna Celi necessary. received a wondertul boost when the President of the Leeton Show Society, Mr Bi Alendi, made a generous donation of Lego goods to the cause. Freeman House go back to back in Parkview Athletics Freeman House won a thriling Parkview lan Lucas Memorial Publie Public School Athletics Camival hosted Speaking Competition in near perfect conditions at the Leeton Schools Ovals in November. Assistant Principal Jackson Goman was elated with the recognition. "Eden was commended for elements that stood out in his writing, including lively and We are grateful to all community members for their contributions to this year's "Giving Tree project. Parkview Public School's annual lan Lucas Memorial Public Speaking PARKVIEW SCHOOL 2020-Year in Review Early Childhood Programs offer a bright beginning and an assured transition Parkview Public School's School as Competition produced some very high natural dialogue, evocative imagery. standard finals this year, in a slightly different format as the children had to deliver their speeches via Zoom due to protocols associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic. All finalists delivered entertaining and engaging speeches, while the community support for the event was significant with a huge audience logging on via Zoom to enjoy the competition a creative use of seting and writing in a way that 'tugged' at the judges heartstrings. Congratulations to Eden on a wondertul achievement Community Centre run early childhood programs Bright Beginnings and Winhangara Playgroup, along with its acclaimed Kindergarten Transition Program have concluded for 2021 ater an extremely buny Term 4 that saw sfted restrictions enable all programs to The carnival enjoyed outstanding proceed at ull capacity. amendance despite being held in the warmer months due to COVD-19, with the participation and sportsmanship from all students a joy to witness. The result of the overali carnival essentially came down to the relays on the final afternoon of competition, with Freeman eventually winning their third Athletics Carnival in four years. 2020 Champions Stage 1: Airlie Chilko Stage 2: Josephine trvin and Miah Weymouth Stage 3 Ruby Meline and Braithe Ingram Junior Dance Ensemble "Can't Stop The Beatr Parkview PS Spelling Bee Parkview's Junior Dance Ensemble Parkview Public School Spelling Bee enjoyed a memorable term amongst a Finals were hosted during Term 4, with 36 students qualitying for the event. conducted via Zoom for the Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3. chalenging year for the arts, recording a brilant dance performance for the SchoolStage2020. The ensemble appled countless hours of preparation with coordinators Miss Courtney Clough and Mrs Julie Axtil and enjoyed all of the choreography and costuming that has gone with their involvement in dance this year FINAL SCORES Freeman 422 Thorpe 407 Bradman 348 AGE CHAMPIONS Junior Boys: Xavier Chilko Junior Girls: Zoe lanneli 11 Years Boys: Dean De Valentin 11 Years Giris. Haley Smith Senior Boys: Ben Watson Senior Girls: Jaleigh Ingram-Pitts A significant number of parents joined oriline to support their children in this event with the competition and standard of spelling at a very high lovel. Congratulations is extended to all children who were able to make their Stage Finals after some very competnive in-dlass competitions, with a special acknowledgement going to our 2020 Champions: The groups etfforts were rewarded by being featured by The Arts Unit twice during the term. Parkview Public School Assistant Principal Lacey Chilko is extremely happy with how children have responded to the programs this term. "After a year of such uncertainty. has been wonderful to have so many children engaged in our school preparation programs. They are certainly ready for when Kindergarten commences on February 1. Excursions put the exclamation mark on an unforgettable yeart With COVID restrictions eased in Term 4. Parkview Public School wasted no time in organising major excursions for al students to engage in during Term 4. The school was determined to ensure that where possible, children did not miss out on what is often the highlight of the school year. Assistant Principal "H has also been wonderful to have so Fona Hislop was elated with the many families observing the COVD- Safe Protocols but engaging in the programs offered by our Schools as Community Centres Facilitator Mrs Julie Axtil We are very excited for the providers and our parents for being so opportunities both Bright Beginnings and Winhangara Playgroup can offer children in 2001. success of the excursions which were arranged on a very tight timeline. "We are extremely grateful to our flexible and accommodating in allowing children to enjoy excursion experiences in 2020. Day trips to Atina Widife Park for our K-2 students, an overnight stay at the Borambola Sport and Recreation Holiday Open Days Parkview Public School will set the new Camp for our Years 384 students school year running when they host Holiday Open Days during the January mud run, and just days ago an amazing Stage 2 Montana Nardi Holiday period. These Open Days are excellent opportunities for parents and carers to finalise enrolments, make enquiries and secure uniform needs. Gift Giving Tree What a year 2020 has been! The resilience and strength our kids have which was highighted by a memorable Stage 1: Evie Boots alpine adventure at the Jindabyne Sport and Recreation Camp for our shown has been remarkable and we are so proud of them Stage 3: Eden Richardson National Narrative Writing The Parkview Public School Year 6 Class enthusiastic Year 5&6 students who of 2020 continued the gift giving tree tradition of the school this year despite the trying circumstances linked to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The children were keen to provide a ittle relef for familes this Christmas, and thanks to the generosity of the Parkview community were accumulated more than 400 gits. wrapped and ready to be distributed to traveled 1103km and took 38217 steps Competition Success across three actioned packed days!" Year 6 student Eden Richardson gained national recognition during the term with his entry in the "Seven Steps for Writing Success National Narrative Writing Competition'. Eden's submission was one of 1900 entries natiomwidel Incredibly, in what is a wondertul refiection on his high- level writing prowess, he was one of just 88 students nationwide to receive acknowledgment for the quality of his entry. receiving a High Commendation for 'orafting powerful writing that engages the audience's emotions'. Details of Parkview's Open Days for 2021 are outlined below: Tuesday, 19th January 2pm-6pm (Uniform Shop 3pm-6pm) Monday, 25th January Sam-12noon (Uniform Shop 10am-12noon) families in need this Christmas! Detais of any relevant COVID-19 requirements will be shared via social media closer to the date should they be The project coordinated by the schools Youth Outreach Worker Anna Celi necessary. received a wondertul boost when the President of the Leeton Show Society, Mr Bi Alendi, made a generous donation of Lego goods to the cause. Freeman House go back to back in Parkview Athletics Freeman House won a thriling Parkview lan Lucas Memorial Publie Public School Athletics Camival hosted Speaking Competition in near perfect conditions at the Leeton Schools Ovals in November. Assistant Principal Jackson Goman was elated with the recognition. "Eden was commended for elements that stood out in his writing, including lively and We are grateful to all community members for their contributions to this year's "Giving Tree project. Parkview Public School's annual lan Lucas Memorial Public Speaking