Nov 14 2014.pub - Caulfield Junior College

CALENDAR 2014
CAULFIELD JUNIOR COLLEGE
Nov 23rd—Working Bee.
Nov 28th—Whole School Assembly
Nov—30th—CJC 100 Year Fete 10—4pm!!
Dec 5—Open day for ex students 1.30—
3.30pm
Dec 9—Year 6 Gradua0on
Dec 19th End of year. 1.30pm Finish
Term 1 2015—Grade 1—6 start 29th January
Preps start 30th January (Friday)
Internationally Accredited School
NEWSLETTER
INTEGRITY RESPONSIBILITY HARMONY
November 14th 2014
RESPECT LOVE OF LEARNING
186 Balaclava Road, Caulfield North
Website: www.caulfieldjc.org.au
Email: caulfield.jr.co@edumail.vic.gov.au
Acting Principal: Stan Szuty
Assistant Principal: Vicki Phyland
Telephone 9509 6872 Fax 9576 1623
Statement of International Mindedness
At Caulfield Junior College it is an
understanding that students will develop the
knowledge and skills to appreciate our own and
other people’s cultures; exploring differences and
embracing them in order to become responsible
citizens of our world.
2014—TERM DATES
Term 1
Term 2
Term 3
Term 4
29th Jan—4th Apr
22nd Apr—27th Jun
14th July—19th Sept
6th Oct—19th Dec
Notices sent home this week
Nil
ACTING PRINCIPAL’S REPORT
100 YEAR CELEBRATIONS
A substan0al amount of planning has been completed in prepara0on for CJC celebra0ng its 100th birthday on Sunday 30 November. The 0me is fast approaching and we look forward to seeing you all at
this momentous occasion.
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An opening speech by His Excellency Alex
Chernov AC QC (Governor of Victoria and past
CJC student).
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There will be performances by Slava & Leonard
Grigoryan, also Soli Tesema an ex student of
CJC, who was on The Voice 2014.
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The opening of the Time Capsule from the 80th
celebra0on of CJC.
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The unveiling of the InsideOut Project.
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A 100 year book launch.
Stan Szuty
FRENCH SECTION ELECTIVE
Table of contents.
Ac0ng Principal’s Report
French Sec0on Elec0ve
HIP
Sports News
Parents Commi8ee
Community No0ces
School Council Meeng Dates
Dec 2, Dec 11, Feb 23.
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Chers Parents
Ac0vités et événements prévus pour les mois d’octobre et
novembre
-Le lundi 24 novembre les élèves de la Grande sec0on au
CE1 par0ciperont à une ma0née spor0ve de 9h à 13h.
-Le mardi 25 novembre les élèves de Grande sec0on se
rendront à l’aquarium.
-Pour fêter le 100ème anniversaire de CJC nous vous invitons tous à venir à la Fête de l’école le dimanche 30 novembre. Vous pourrez aussi y visiter l’exposi0on commémora0ve des travaux d’élèves réalisés sur le thème de la
1ere guerre mondiale si vous n’avez pu le faire le 10 novembre.
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Assemblées des Juniors
Si vous désirez assister à l’une des assemblées juniors
qui se déroulent tous les mercredis dans la salle polyvalente de 15h à 15h30, voici les dates pour ce trimestre où sont présents des élèves de la FSE.
19/11 : LA11 avec Maurene
26/11 : LA4 avec Cat
3/12 : LA 10 avec Angélique
17/12 : LA 1, 2, 3 et 4.
Les sites du mois
Nous vous recommandons vivement ces sites :
h8p://www.jeuxpourenfants.org
h8p://mediatheque.caba.fr
www.takatrouver.net
Ces sites vous proposent des liens vers des sites français, des exercices en ligne et des jeux éduca0fs gratuits pour les élèves du préscolaire à la 6éme.
Séminaire bilinguisme
Comme l’an dernier, le Département de recherche de
l’université de Melbourne sur le plurilinguisme et la
communica0on interculturelle propose un séminaire
gratuit sur l’éduca0on des enfants plurilingues. Ce séminaire aura lieu le dimanche 7 décembre de 12h30 à
17h au Carrillo Gantner Theatre du Sidney Myer Asia
Centre de l’Université de Melbourne. Pour plus d’informa0on et vous préinscrire (obligatoire) : h8p://
rumaccc.unimelb.edu.au/event/raising-children-moreone-language
Exposi0on à l’école sur la 1e Guerre Mondiale
Merci à tous les parents qui sont venus voir l’exposi0on commémora0ve préparée par les élèves et les
enseignants. Vous pouvez consulter sur le site de la
radio SBS les interviews réalisée ce jour-là : http://
sbsfren.ch/1GKfyNJ
Si vous n’avez pas pu venir, il n’est pas trop tard ! L’exposi0on reste toujours visible dans la par0e nord du
bâ0ment des années 5 et 6 jusqu’au 30 novembre,
jour de la fête et du centenaire de l’école.
Appel aux traducteurs volontaires !
Vous avez des talents de traducteur et souhaitez donner un peu de temps à l’école ? La FSE a en ce moment
plusieurs documents à traduire du français vers l’anglais : si vous pensez pouvoir nous aider, merci de
prendre
contact
avec
Sébas0en
(sc.directeur.efm@gmail.com)
Fête de l’école
Appel à tous les membres de la communauté de CJC
ainsi qu’à tous les chefs d’entreprises. Ce8e année, la
fête de l’école va proposer une vente aux enchères
sous pli cacheté dont les lots, plus étonnants les uns
que les autres, commencent déjà à affluer. Nous
sommes à la recherche d’un maximum de lots. Que
vous proposiez des services (jardinage, coiffure, conseil
juridique...) ou de la marchandise (bijoux, gâteaux,
mobilier...), votre contribu0on, quelle qu’elle soit est la
bienvenue.
Pour
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contacter Natalie@finersolu0ons.com.au.
Fundraising
Apres le succès du 1er livre de rece8es, nous avons décidé de réaliser une seconde édi0on. Celui-ci aura une connota0on mul0culturelle, nous espérons que toutes les
na0onalités présentes à l’école y seront représentées.
Nous avons besoin de vos rece8es originaires de votre
région natale ou qui représentent: votre enfance, votre
famille, entrées, plats principaux, desserts, 1 ou plusieurs... Votre choix... Vous pouvez nous les envoyer
à efmfundraising@gmail.com, ou n’hésitez pas à venir
nous en parler. Fabienne et Isabelle.
Fes0val Paris to Provence
Le fes0val Paris to Provence qui réunit près de 70 stands
français, se déroulera au Como House and Garden du 21
au 23 novembre. Les organisateurs ont créé un documentaire sur les écoles françaises de Melbourne, parmi
lesquelles la maternelle EFM est représentée. Les 6 épisodes du documentaire sont consultables sur la chaine
youtube Paris To Provence (https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=VUko6OaNDvA).
Etude sur la FSE
En 2010, une étude menée par l’Université de Melbourne s’est penchée sur certains de nos élèves de CM2
d’alors pour observer et analyser leur bilinguisme et les
représenta0ons qu’ils avaient de leur iden0té culturelle
et linguis0que. Un extrait des conclusions de ce travail
figurera dans le projet d’école de la FSE. La thèse est téléchargeable gratuitement :
https://minerva-access.unimelb.edu.au/
handle/11343/38458
https://minerva-access.unimelb.edu.au/bitstream/
handle/11343/38458/303666_MARCHESSOU%
20file%20properties.pdf?sequence=1
Dear Parents
Important events and ac&vi&es for October
-Monday the 24/11 students from PREP to Y2 will enjoy
some sport ac&vi&es from 9.00 to 1.00.
-Tuesday the 25/11 the PREP students will visit the
Aquarium.
-Sunday the 30/11 we will celebrate the 100th anniversary
of the school with a fantas&c School Fete. You will be
able to visit the exhibi&on about WWI if you could not
visit it on the 10th of November.
Assemblies
Every Wednesday from 3.00 to 3.30 if you would like to
a:end the junior’s assemblies in the mul&purpose room,
here are the dates for term 4 where there will be some LA
with FSE students.
19/11: LA11 with Maurene
26/11: LA4 with Cat
3/12: LA10 with Angeliqure.
17/12: LA1, 2, 3 and 4.
The websites of the month
We recommend the following sites:
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h8p://www.jeuxpourenfants.org
h8p://mediatheque.caba.fr
www.takatrouver.net
These sites contain a lot of links to French sites, free online
exercises and educa&ve games for students from PREP to
Y6.
Free seminar : Raising children in more than one language
This year again the Research Unit on Mul&lingualism and
Cross-cultural communica&on offers this free seminar “for
parents, early childhood and pre-school workers, grandparents, teachers and others interested in bilingualism
and mul&lingualism for children at home and elsewhere.”
It will take place on Sunday 7 December from 12.30pm to
5pm in the Carrillo Gantner Theatre, Sidney Myer Asia
Centre, University of Melbourn. For more informa&on and
registra&on, visit : h:p://rumaccc.unimelb.edu.au/event/
raising-children-more-one-language
Volunteer translators needed!
You are a talented translator and wish to give a bit of your
&me and exper&se back to the school? We need help to
translate a few documents from French into English! If you
think you can help us, please contact Sébas0en
(sc.directeur.efm@gmail.com)
World War 1 Exhibi&on
Thank you to all the parents who came to visit the commemora&ve exhibi&on on World War 1 put together by
the students and their teachers. You can visit the SBS radio
website to hear the interviews that were made that
day : http://sbsfren.ch/1GKfyNJ
If you could not a:end the event, it’s not too late. The exhibi&on will be s&ll visible in the northern part of the Year
5 and 6 building un&l the day of the school fete and centenary on 30th November
Study on the FSE
In 2010 a study was conducted by a researcher from Melbourne University. It aimed at observing and analysing
bilingualism and cultural and linguis&c iden&ty selfrepresenta&ons of some of the then FSE Year 5 students.
An extract of the conclusion of the research paper will be
included in the FSE strategic plan. The paper can be downloaded for free:
https://minerva-access.unimelb.edu.au/
handle/11343/38458
https://minerva-access.unimelb.edu.au/bitstream/
handle/11343/38458/303666_MARCHESSOU%
20file%20properties.pdf?sequence=1
School Fete!!!!
‘Calling all CJC community members and business owners!
This year’s Fete will include a silent auc&on full of exci&ng
prizes that are already pouring in. We are looking for as
many prizes as we can gather. Do you provide a professional service such as accoun&ng, a legal service, hairdresser, gardening, handyman service and can donate
your &me or service as a prize? Does your business offer
goods (e.g. jewellery, cakes, furniture) that you can donate as a prize? No prize is too large or too small! Please
contact Natalie@finersolu&ons.com.au if you have something you could donate.
Fundraising
Following the success of the 1st cookbook, we have decided to work on a second edi&on. It will have a mul&cultural
note; hopefully all na&onali&es within the school will be
represented. We need all sorts of recipes, savoury and
sweet, close to your heart or from your area, 1 or a few...
You can send them to efmfundraising@gmail.com or
come and see us around the playground. Fabienne and
Isabelle.
Paris to Provence fes&val
The French Fes&val Paris to Provence who will feature
more than 70 French-themed stalls will be held from the
21st to the 23rd of November at Como House and Garden.
The fes&val has developed a “Paris to Provence FRENCH
(https://
SCHOOLS
in
Melbourne
webisode”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUko6OaNDvA).
The
en&re 6 episodes can be found on the Paris to Provence
you tube channel.
Gilles and Sébas&en
HEBREW IMMERSION PROGRAM
This week at junior assembly our HIP students Jesse
and Tal taught everyone how to say "100 years to CJC "
Save the date Thursday 18th December 5pm. HIP end
of year Chanukah party.
Shabbat shalom
Lilach
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LIBRARY NEWS
As we are nearing the end of the year, there will
be no borrowing books from
FRIDAY 21ST NOVEMBER
Please remind your children to return books.
Could you please look in your bookshelves,
under beds etc.
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2014 Junior Sports Day
Where:
CJC Sports Field at school.
When:
Monday 24th November 9.00am – 1.00pm
What to wear: Runners, Shorts and Hats. Please note: Girls MUST wear shorts under
dresses.
What to bring: Water bo8le, snack and lunch.
DRESS IN HOUSE COLOURS
WE REALLY NEED PARENT HELPERS ON THIS DAY. IF YOU CAN HELP PLEASE
CONTACT THE SCHOOL VIA EMAIL caulfield.jr.co@edumail.vic.gov.au or BY PHONE
SUSHI ORDERS
Date for sushi
delivery
Sushi orders must be placed before 12.30 on the Monday
Don’t forget to Swipe
Right when you have placed your Sushi
order. You must go into your cart and make the payment. Passworded
credit card payment.
Qkr will say “comple:ng purchase” then “purchase completed”.
Go into receipts and your receipt will be there. If there is no receipt the
order has not been placed. The date the sushi has been ordered for, is
displayed on the receipt. Nov 19 as in the picture.
Slide to pay
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FETE NEWS
The CJC fete is quickly approaching.
Have you been onto the fete website www.cjcfete.com.au. Are you following the fete Facebook
event CJC Interna:onal Fete
Please do, and you will see the amazing talent that will be performing, including Soli from the VOICE. (ex
CJC student). The fete will also incorporate celebra0ons for the schools centenary. Be involved any way
you can. Its all for the school.
ALL CLASSES
School Fete: 30th November. Every class will be in charge of a stall. Please keep in mind that the help
of everyone is needed. Contact your class convener to learn how you can contribute to the prepara0on of
your child’s classroom stall.
AUDIO ENGINEER/MIXER WANTED!
We are looking for someone who is familiar with audio to mix the performances at the CJC Interna0onal
Fete. If you know your way around a mixing desk (digital or analogue) and are interested in helping out,
please call Janey on 0407 102 441 or email janey.rainey@bigpond.com.au.
Rock n roll!
CALLING ALL CJC COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND BUSINESS OWNERS!
This year’s Fete will include a silent auc0on full of exci0ng prizes that are already pouring in. We are looking for as many prizes as we can gather. Do you provide a professional service such as accoun0ng, a legal
service, hair-dresser, gardening, handyman service and can donate your 0me or service as a prize? Does
your business offer goods (e.g. jewellery, cakes, furniture) that you can donate as a prize? No prize is too
large or too small! Please contact Natalie@finersolu0ons.com.au if you have something you could donate. Thanks
FETE WRISTBANDS
Please note there is no entry fee for the fete. Wristbands can be purchased for unlimited rides on : Bubble
Soccer, Cha-Cha, Tea Cups and Giant Slide.
Pre sales prices: $30.00 Unlimited rides ($15.00 Unlimited rides—preschool only).
On the day of the fete: $35.00 Unlimited rides ($15.00 Unlimited rides—preschool only).
Wristbands are on sale now on QKR. They will also be on sale in the schoolyard 24-28 November from
3.30pm. Pre-purchased wristbands will be available for collec&on during this week from the lovely ladies
of the parents commi:ee.
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FETE NEWS
We are extremely grateful for the generous support of our major sponsors:
SILENT AUCTION DONORS
For the “not-to-be-missed” and envied worldwide silent auc0on we already received fantas0c
prizes from our generous donors: 4BB2, Academy of Dance, AlmazeC, Arbonne, Art Encounters, Aunt Maggie's, Australian Girls Choir, Australian Sports Camps, Australian Unique 3D Art
Plaster on Canvas, Bayarde Australie, BeCy McDowell, Braeside mount macedon, Bright
Weekend : La Pe:te Barn guesthouse, BuCerfly Adventures, Cambridge Cellars, Carnegie
Swim Centre, Chalk n Cheese, Chef Momo's, Chesterfield Farm, Chez Bob, Chris:ne Chan Den:stry, CJC teacher car park space for 12 months, Classic Cinema, Cosme:ques de France, Crea:ve Music for Schools, Cruiseabout, Curious Poser Yoga, Drama Time, Drums:ck & Co, Du
Jour, Ella Bache Elsternwick, Emma Levy Design (jewellery), Essendon Football Club, Eynesbury, FGB Natural Products (Felton Grimwade & Bosisto's ), Floren:ne, Forever Clover, Fredric
March Jewellers, The French Organic Company, From Basque with Love, Fun Fields, Geelong
Football Club, Glenhuntly Rd Vet, Go Get Around Tours, Healthy Balance Fitness, Heritage
Sheepskin Australia, Il Migliore, In2greaKitness, Jeffreys Books, KaisercraN, Kenna Law: Barristers & Solicitors, Kennards, Kidspace, Kimochis, Le Forum, LiCle Lady Bags, Luna Park, Madame Flavour, Malvern Hotel, Melbourne Racing Club, Michelin, Motherslove Baby and Child
Bou:que, Myuna farm, Na:o, Netalie, Nicole Salinger, Novotel St Kilda, Odeya, Palace Cinemas, Palais Theatre, Petstock (Ormond), Phamish, Phillip Island Nature Parks, Prahran Market,
Puffing Billy, Quest East St Kilda, Recrea:on Carnegie, Ripponlea Nail Shop, Roule GaleCe, Sakura Flowers, Slava's mobile massage, Soccerwise, Sports Op:mum pilates, Step Into Life
Caulfield, Swimwear Galore, Techno Tennis, The Athlete's Foot Malvern, The Baker's Drawer,
The Enchanted Maze Garden, The Space Dance and Arts Centre, Theatre De La Danse,
Through claire, Triwa, Uffizzi, Verve Photography, Viola! Hair and Beauty, Yo Chi, Yoga Tree,
Y-Yo Fragrances Australia. We have a staff car park to auc:on off (winner gets to park in the
staff parking area!)
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ACen:on LA20 families!!! We’re finally having a CLASS BREAKFAST!!!
Friday 21st November 2014, 8.15am in Sue’s classroom. Please bring a nut free plate of
breakfast food to share. Coffee and tea will be provided but BYO mugs.
ICY-POLES ON FRIDAYS
Icypoles are available for students on Fridays for 50c. Helpers are needed to pack and distribute icypoles for the
classes. If you can spare 30 minutes from 10.45 on a Friday, please contact Debbie at deb.fooks@gmail.com /
0409 527 869, or just come to the junior hall to lend a much – appreciated hand.
BIRTHDAY BOOK CLUB
Another great way to support the school is by purchasing
a book for the school library in honour of your child's birthday. Informa0on and an order
form will be sent home with those students whose birthdays are approaching. Our library's book wishlists are
available to view on the Skoolbag app under "fundraising" or as a hardcopy at the school office. Please email any
enquiries to the Birthday Bookclub coordinator Belinda Minc: theminc@bigpond.com
AUSSIE FARMERS DIRECT SUPPORTS CJC
On behalf of Caulfield Junior College, I would like to thank Aussie Farmers Direct for their recent contribu:on
of $1,436 to our school for 2014. Thanks to Anna, our local milko, for suppor:ng CJC. Thanks to all 57 families and staff who support our school through this fundraiser. Apparently CJC has more fundraising AFD customers than any other school in Victoria. So well done and thank you!!!
As my child will be gradua:ng from CJC at the end of this year, the Parents’ CommiCee is looking for a new
Aussie Farmers CJC Liaison. The role is very straighKorward and requires a minimal amount of :me throughout the year. Please contact me on 0409 301 441 or email resolvecc@optusnet.com.au if you are interested.
Look out for Anna and the Aussie Farmers Direct stall at the CJC Fete on 30 November. Sign up to benefit
from farm fresh produce delivered to your door and the school receives 2% of each spend.
Go to hCps://www.aussiefarmers.com.au/fundraising/ for informa:on and to sign up. Thanks for your
support, Ruth Gordon.
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CJC FETE SPONSOR
COMMUNITY NOTICES
Public no0ces or adver0sements in the newsle8er are accepted in good faith but the school does not necessarily
endorse the content. A charge is made for commercial adver0sement.
PIANO notes
Piano lessons at school and in privacy of your
own home .
Work with qualified and experienced teacher and
tailor music lessons to your own goals in prepara&on for AMEB, ANZCA exams or simply learning your favourite songs.
Email ishiferson @ hotmail .com
0412218264 Irene .
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