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Growing Up Program
Dear families,
We will be hosting the Growing Up Program (GUP) tomorrow, Tuesday 3rd June and Wednesday 4th June. GUP is Tasmania’s leading relationships, sexuality and protective behaviours’ program for students from Kindergarten – Grade 6 and is run by Family Planning Tasmania.
Further information regarding the program can be found in the attached flyer, or by following this link: The Growing Up Program (GUP) for Parents/Carers - Family Planning Tasmania
Parents/carers are invited to an information session at the school where you can ask educators about the program. The session will be held from 8:30am – 9:00am tomorrow, Tuesday 3rd June. If you have any questions or concerns about GUP, please contact the school through the office or fill out the form through the above link.
Regards,
Anna Knowles
Principal
SPSSA Div C Cross Country Carnival Grades 3-6 Reminder Information
Reminder Information for Today
INTERPRIMARY CROSS COUNTRY
Venue: Bayview Secondary College, Clarendon Vale.
Div C - Monday 2nd June
All Grade 3 to Grade 6 Swansea Primary School Students
The bus will be departing Swansea Primary School at 7.45 am sharp and returning by 4 pm.
Please advise if your child needs to be dropped off at childcare on return.
Students are required to bring:
- A packed lunch - students are welcome to bring money to support the canteen/bbq however this is as an extra please still ensure your child has a packed lunch.
- Plenty to drink
- Full school sports uniform
- Warm clothes
- Appropriate running shoes
- School hat
This activity is a Minor Excursion and therefore we do not need any further signed permission forms. If your child has had any changes in medical conditions since the beginning of the year, please let us know. If you do not wish for your child to attend this excursion, please let us know through the school office at swansea.primary@decyp.tas.gov.au.
Regards
Saskia Sparshott
HPE
Anna Knowles
Principal

School Lunch Program Today

Growing Up Program
Dear families,
We will be hosting the Growing Up Program (GUP) next Tuesday 3rd June and Wednesday 4th June. GUP is Tasmania’s leading relationships, sexuality and protective behaviours’ program for students from Kindergarten – Grade 6 and is run by Family Planning Tasmania.
Further information regarding the program can be found in the attached flyer, or by following this link: The Growing Up Program (GUP) for Parents/Carers - Family Planning Tasmania
Parents/carers are invited to an information session at the school where you can ask educators about the program. The session will be held from 8:30am – 9:00am on Tuesday 3rd June. If you have any questions or concerns about GUP, please contact the school through the office or fill out the form through the above link.
Regards,
Anna Knowles
Principal
Grade 6 Leaders
Grade 6 Student Leaders will have their second opportunity to the “out and about” in the community tomorrow, 30th May. Students will be visiting the Heritage Museum with Steve and Linda from the Salvos and Anna Knowles. This is a Minor Excursion and therefore, we do not require you to fill out any further paperwork. If your child’s medical information has changed or you do not wish for your child to participate in this opportunity, please let us know through the school office.
School Lunch Program Today

Swansea Primary Cross Country is TODAY!
The Cross Country Carnival will be held on Thursday, the 29th of May at Jubilee Beach. The carnival will commence at 9:15 am and conclude at 12:30 pm. Students are asked to please wear their full school sports uniform with their house top and suitable shoes for running.
Students will also be required to bring with them:
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Warm clothes
- Raincoat
- Plenty of food and water
Approximate time of events:
8:55am-9:15am- Walk to Jubilee Beach
9:15am – 9:25am- Whole School Warm Up
9:25am- 9:45am- Year 6 Race
9:45am-10:00am- Year 5 Race
10:00am-10:15am- Year 4 Race
10:15am-10:30am- Year 3 Race
10:30am-10:45am- Recess
10:45am-11:00am- Year 2 Race
11:00am-11:15am- Year 1 Race
11:15am-11:30am- Prep race
11:30am- 11:45am- Kinder Race
11:45am-12:00pm- Presentation
12:00- 12:30pm- Tidy up and walk back to school
If you have any questions regarding the Cross Country Carnival, please contact the school office or email me at saskia.sparshott@decyp.tas.gov.au.
Kind Regards,
Saskia Sparshott
Grade 2/3 and PE Teacher
Cross Country

SPSSA Div C Cross Country Carnival Grades 3-6 Reminder Information
Reminder Information for Monday
INTERPRIMARY CROSS COUNTRY
Venue: Bayview Secondary College, Clarendon Vale.
Div C - Monday 2nd June
All Grade 3 to Grade 6 Swansea Primary School Students
The bus will be departing Swansea Primary School at 7.45 am sharp and returning by 4 pm.
Please advise if your child needs to be dropped off at childcare on return.
Students are required to bring:
- A packed lunch
- Plenty to drink
- Full school sports uniform
- Warm clothes
- Appropriate running shoes
- School hat
This activity is a Minor Excursion and therefore we do not need any further signed permission forms. If your child has had any changes in medical conditions since the beginning of the year, please let us know. If you do not wish for your child to attend this excursion, please let us know through the school office at swansea.primary@decyp.tas.gov.au.
Regards
Saskia Sparshott
HPE
Anna Knowles
Principal

Moderation Day and Public Holiday
Next Friday, 6th June, is a Student Free Day. This is followed by the King's Birthday Public Holiday on Monday 9th June. Students should not be at school on either of these dates. We hope that you enjoy your long weekend!
25 Franklin Street
Swansea TAS 7190
Phone: 03 6257 8126