Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Newsletter Term 1, Week 8

Sheep: We bid farewell to the boys last week. Apparently they are enjoying themselves in their lovely new home in the Mudgee area.

Planting: Thank you to everyone who helped prepare the garden beds and also with planting last Friday. The beds are now full of yummy winter crops.

ReadySetGrow: Our school has just joined Hornsby Council’s Ready Set Grow Program. This is an exciting initiative of the council to help support local school with their food gardens. During the past month teachers have been invited to attend two practical workshops.

Schoolyard Safari: Year 2 having been making good use of the garden lately. As part of their ‘schoolyard Safari’ Science unit they have been searching the garden for minibeasts.

Bulbs: If you have forgotten to place your order for bulbs, we have extended the closing date until Thursday 21st March. Please put orders in the Ecogarden box near office.

Next Meeting: Our next meeting is at 7:00pm Tuesday 19th March in Miss Scanlon’s room. We always welcome new members.

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