PTA Uniform Shop

We are desperately looking for moms or dads to help in the PTA uniform shop.

Shop times:  morning (7:15 - 7:45) or afternoon (13:00 - 13-45)

If you are interested and able to help, please contact Tessa on her email: tessa @ boxitconsulting {dot} co {dot} za

Extra Murals for the 3rd term

Do you need to know what's on when this term... then download the extra mural timetable here.

Please note the following changes:
Junior Athletics will now start at 13:05 and end at 13:35 due to congestion on the field after 13:30.

HOOKED ON BOOKS

CAME TO NORTHWEST TODAY!

Juniors:

The Great Sheep Shenanigans (ISBN 9781849393843) by Peter Bently Can a wolf in sheep’s clothing fool even the sheep, or will he just have to go hungry again?

The Magnificent Moon Hare (ISBN 9781405258753) by Sue Monroe Spoiled, obnoxious PJ is not satisfied with her pet dragon... she wants more! She wants the Moon Hare. The princess who gets whatever she wants finally gets exactly what she needs.

The Monster Crisp Guzzler (ISBN 9780552565820) by Malorie Blackman On her first day at school, Mira discovers that her teacher has a secret. A BIG secret. Miss Porter is a MONSTER CRISP-GUZZLER.

Vincent Shadow- Toy Inventor (ISBN 9780316056663) by Tim Kehoe Vincent’s ideas always started with flashes of light and then - bam! - a complete toy would be floating in front of him. Liquid Superballs, Fib Finder Penz, Sonic Snorkelz, Bubble Chase; forty-nine inventions in all. Now, could he master the Windless Kite and win a job at the Whizzer Toy company?

Swallows and Spiders (9780141322650) by Roald Dahl Two delightful tales by master children’s author Julia Donaldson. Chack the Blackbird needs to get a message to his friend, Apollo. But Apollo has flown all the way to Africa. Somebody needs to follow that Swallow! And then there's poor Spinderella. She's the only one in her family who wants to learn about numbers. How else will they ever know how many football boots each little spider needs, or who's winning the game?

What wears a sock on it's bottom? (ISBN 9780192757418) selected by John Foster Jam packed with side-splitting jokes, riddles, and rhymes. Warning! This book contains smelly socks, belly-buttons, cowpats, and Brussels sprouts and it's much too silly for grown-ups.

and Seniors

Chomp (ISBN 9781444555066) New edition: June 2013 - new ISBN 9781444006452 by Carl Hiaasen Wahoo, his dad, and his friend Tuna are lost in the Everglades with the slightly crazed Derek Badger, self-styled star of the Expedition Survival TV show and his crew. It's anyone's guess who will survive... and who will get chomped!

Mr Stink (ISBN 9780007279067) by David Walliams Mr Stink stank. He also stunk. He was the stinkiest stinky stinker who ever lived! But there just might be more to Mr Stink than meets the nose. He is the only person who has ever been nice to Chloe. So when Mr Stink needs a place to stay, Chloe decides to hide him in the garden shed.

Child in Darkness (ISBN 9780624020066) by Robert Hill Nicholas was only five when they boarded up the cave. It was just too dangerous, the men said, he should stay far away. Which he did, until one day when he decided to peer through a hole in the boards... only to find that someone was peering back.

Fizzlebert Stump. The Boy who ran away from the Circus (and joined the library) (ISBN 9781408830031) by A F Harrold Fizzlebert Stump lives in a travelling circus. He hangs around with trapeze artists (literally), his father juggles cannon balls and every night he puts his head in a lion’s mouth. But the most dangerous thing he will ever do is join the library.

The Chronicles of Egg, Deadweather and Sunrise (ISBN 9780141342504) by Geoff Rodkey Deadweather - a sweaty little pirate-infested island - is home to Egg, thirteen years old and prey to his cruel but stupid older siblings. But when Egg's family disappears in a freak accident he finds himself living on Sunrise Island with the glamorous Pembroke family. Finally, life seems perfect. Until someone tries to throw him off a cliff.

What wears a sock on it's bottom? (ISBN 9780192757418) selected by John Foster Jam packed with side-splitting jokes, riddles, and rhymes. Warning! This book contains smelly socks, belly-buttons, cowpats, and Brussels sprouts and it's much too silly for grown-ups.

Interhouse Sports Day

Friday 19th July is FIELD EVENTS

Sports start at 10:30am.  Events covered will be Shot put, Javelin, Long Jump and Discuss

If you are participating, please come dressed in your PE shirt and shorts.  If you are not doing any events,please wear your full school uniform.  Remember your hat!!!

Saturday 20th July is TRACK EVENTS

All children are to be at school by 8am. Sports day starts at 9am and finishes at approximately 12:30pm.  This event is COMPULSORY for all pupils.

Please come dressed in your house shirt and shorts (or tracksuit pants if it is cold). Remember your hat!!!

Also bring water, snacks and sunblock on both days.

PARENTS
You are welcome to attend.  Please just follow these few simple rules for the day:
Please stay off the track.
Do not cross over the track to children on the field
Bring your chair
Please consider our neighbours when parking your car.  Do not park in their driveways.

There will be bacon rolls and chicken burgers plus drinks on sale during the day.

Come support your team and cheer on our athletes.