THANK YOU to all our families…
To all the hard workers around the school on Saturday, whether you were weeding, sweeping, digging or cooking up the snags – a very big thank you to all & overall many thanks for supporting our school. Everyone was buzzing around and it was great to see such a large turn-out. I hope I have not missed anyone (apologies in advance),
Please ensure you fill in your name on the sheet provided so we can record who attends next time. We will keep you updated on another fun-filled afternoon around the school.
Thanks to the following who recorded their names;
Paul Furey Julia Buchannan
Kate MacDonald & Andrew Harris Juan Liang
Susan Zhong Eric & Cleo Tam
Tann Long Vang Yi CDhen
Elsa & Bethany Leung Shelley & Sean Cutter
Gaven O’Neill & Belinda Shears Zhanqihng Chen
Toni & Family Travis & Amy
Rachel & Brett Simpson Roger Heeps
John Respini & Mel Pridmore Rebecca Haig
Gary Howell All families who donated money towards Environment
Hope to see you next time – Ellen & Tony Grouios (Eden 5m / Tyla 3v)
REMINDER TO DONATE
Our children will be working hard in the vegetable patch this term & next term, please dig deep & buy a punnet of vegetable Seedlings to donate – these are available at Maxi, Bunnings or your local nursery, bring along to your classroom and we will organise these to be planted through Michael McLean & Grade 5Mc – all your support is appreciated.
Monday, September 7, 2009
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
KPS ENVIRO NEWS - GRADE 5Mc In the Garden
Hi All,
Below we have a number of photos that clearly show all students from Grade 5Mc enthusiastically working on their garden beds, worm farms & veggie patch preparation!
Well done to Mr McLean & all the students.
Below we have a number of photos that clearly show all students from Grade 5Mc enthusiastically working on their garden beds, worm farms & veggie patch preparation!
Well done to Mr McLean & all the students.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
KPS ENVIRO NEWS Week Ending 4 Sep 09
** TAKE A LOOK AT THOSE GREAT VEGGIE PATCHES ***
Well done to all students & teachers involved in the KPS Veggie Garden, all has come together beautifully, NOW, the focus being on planting of seedlings.
Saturday September 5 working bee will focus on cleaning up of the veggie patch area, weeding, tidy up & a general clean up around the whole school grounds in preparation for Spring and all the beautiful wealther.
*** An update from Mr McLean of Grade 5mc ***
Mr Mclean says "All is proceeding as planned with the veggie garden with the last of the garden beds being prepared this week.
Thanks to a wonderful donation of a trailer load of horse manure by Sue from Yarra Valley Toyota we have been able to follow the ‘no dig garden’ style of bed construction.
The beds now contain newspapers and cardboard as the first layer, then straw, then loose fill, then more straw, followed by manure and finally better quality garden soil, Now time for planting of seedlings "
*** DONATIONS from KPS FAMILIES ***
If all families could dig deep & would like to donate a punnet of vegetable seedlings to the garden we would greatly appreciate it.
We are going to plant:
Parsley
Potatoes
Tomatoes
Carrots
Pumpkin
Zucchini
Beetroot
Silverbeet
Chives
Rosemary
Lettuce
Spring onions
Sun flowers
Well done to all students & teachers involved in the KPS Veggie Garden, all has come together beautifully, NOW, the focus being on planting of seedlings.
Saturday September 5 working bee will focus on cleaning up of the veggie patch area, weeding, tidy up & a general clean up around the whole school grounds in preparation for Spring and all the beautiful wealther.
*** An update from Mr McLean of Grade 5mc ***
Mr Mclean says "All is proceeding as planned with the veggie garden with the last of the garden beds being prepared this week.
Thanks to a wonderful donation of a trailer load of horse manure by Sue from Yarra Valley Toyota we have been able to follow the ‘no dig garden’ style of bed construction.
The beds now contain newspapers and cardboard as the first layer, then straw, then loose fill, then more straw, followed by manure and finally better quality garden soil, Now time for planting of seedlings "
*** DONATIONS from KPS FAMILIES ***
If all families could dig deep & would like to donate a punnet of vegetable seedlings to the garden we would greatly appreciate it.
We are going to plant:
Parsley
Potatoes
Tomatoes
Carrots
Pumpkin
Zucchini
Beetroot
Silverbeet
Chives
Rosemary
Lettuce
Spring onions
Sun flowers
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