Forest Crescent PS

Year 6 Camp 2024
2024-10-25, 2024-10-24, 2024-10-23, 2024-10-22, 2024-10-21 | Woodman Point Recreation Camp, 74 OKane Court, Coogee, WA, 6166, Australia
2024 Year 6 Camp Details & Timetable Download

Rooms 15 & 16 Senior Assembly
2024-10-24 08:45 - 09:45 (Australia/Perth)
Rooms 15 & 16 present their item. If your child was awarded FCPS Citizen of the Month, all parents would have been notified verbally, and all honour certificate recipients would have received an email, teacher, or SMS message.

Uniform Shop Open
2024-10-24 08:15 - 09:15, 2024-10-17 08:15 - 09:15, 2024-10-10 08:15 - 09:15, 2024-09-19 08:15 - 09:15
Uniform Shop provides a complete range of new and second-hand clothing. The Uniform Shop is open from 8:15 am to 9:15 am.
Block 5 (see school map -click on INFORMATION tab)
Please remember the uniform shop is voluntarily run by parents (from the P&C). Order forms can be obtained from the office or downloaded from the school website (Click Here). Completed orders may be paid in the office and distributed to classrooms each fortnight. Parents can also order online through Flexischool, though the order needs to be placed by 5pm Wednesday for delivery on Thursday. Click on the link for more information about Flexischools online ordering. There is no need for you to come in and collect online orders.
SECONDHAND UNIFORMS
Various items and sizes are available for $2—$5 each. All proceeds go to the P&C. Visit the Uniform Shop when it is open to view items or drop off any uniform donations at the front office.

Year 5 Festival of Perth Artist Session
2024-10-24, 2024-10-23, 2024-10-22
Students working in group sessions.

Tue 22nd Oct – Room 14
Wed 23rd Oct – Room 14/16
Thur 24th Oct – Room 16
Fri 25th Oct – Room 15

Festival of Perth Sound Scape
2024-10-23 09:30 - 13:00, 2024-10-18 11:00 - 12:00
Melanie Julien-Martial, on behalf of Perth Festival, UWA, Mandy Bamford and Zoe Atkinson are conducting a project that aims to allow students to explore their relationship to the land around them, using a multitude of art forms and ways of knowing, culminating in a group-based conservation action. The project is being conducted with UWA, Mandy Bamford and Zoe Atkinson. Information sessions and workshops for all Year 5 students.

P&C Association Meeting
2024-10-21 19:00 - 20:30
The Parents & Citizens’ Meeting is held in the staffroom.
The final Parents & Citizens’ Meeting is for the office bearers to attend at 6:30pm for the end-of-year dinner.

IMSS Primary Band Workshop
2024-10-21 09:00 - 14:15 | Kelmscott Senior High, 50 Third Ave, Kelmscott, Western Australia, 6111, Australia
Instrumental Music School Services IMSS) is holding a band workshop for Year 5 and 6 students at Kelmscott SHS.
This excursion provides instrumental music students with the opportunity to engage musically with a wider range of peers and teachers and extend their playing experience beyond regular instrumental lessons.
Parents will have to provide their transport to drop the students at Kelmscott SHS on the day.
PLANNED ACTIVITIES
Students will be seated in a band setting and engage in a fun, stimulating, and educational workshop. The program will consist of specialist sectional rehearsals and new repertoires. There will be a full rehearsal and a short performance at the end of the day. Parents are invited to attend a mini-concert 15 minutes before the end of the session.
STUDENTS WILL NEED
Instrument, pencil, music stand (all items clearly labelled), water bottle, hat, morning tea snack and lunch.
ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS
Students will not attend their regular classes on this day.

Room 2 Junior Assembly
2024-10-17 08:45 - 09:45
Room 2 presents their item. If your child was awarded FCPS Citizen of the Month, all parents would have been notified verbally, and all honour certificate recipients would have received an email, teacher, or SMS message.

Kindy 2025 Parent Meetings
2024-10-16 18:00 - 19:00
The Kindy 2025 Parent Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 16 October, at 6pm in the undercover area (Wednesday, Week 2, Term 4)
The letters of acceptance have been sent in the post this week (Term 3, Week 3) and are due to be returned to the office on Friday, August 30th.

Athletics Carnival 2024, Lunch & Timetable Details
2024-10-11
PP-Yr6 Sports Faction Athletics Carnival is scheduled for this day.
Still to be attached PP – Year 6 Athletics Carnival timetable on Friday, 11th October.
Lunch orders are only available through Flexischools. Please select your faction when ordering. Orders close Saturday, 5th October. The canteen will not be open as the P&C will run a bake sale.
On the oval, near the Year 3 block, the P & C will sell home-cooked baked goods.

Kindly, Year 1-2 classrooms send lunch monitors to collect lunches from the canteen as per normal at 12:20 p.m.
From the senior carnival, faction captains and student councillors from each faction are selected to go to the canteen at 12:25 p.m. to collect pre-ordered lunches and bring them back to faction bays, where they will be distributed by teachers.

Parents must sign out their Kindy to Year 2 students for lunch (sign out sheet in Kindy to Year 2 classes), but they must be returned to class by 1pm so that the senior athletics programme can restart promptly.
Timetables (PDF) are available for download below.
Download Junior Athletics Program (PP-Yr2) Download Senior Athletics Carnival Program (Yr3-Yr6)

R23 Senior Assembly
2024-10-10 08:45 - 09:45
Room 23 presents their item. If your child was awarded FCPS Citizen of the Month, all parents would have been notified verbally, and all honour certificate recipients would have received an email, teacher, or SMS message.

School Development Days 2024-Students Do Not Attend
2024-10-07
School staff participate in six professional development days for up-skilling on school priorities, data review and forward planning each year. Students do not attend these days. Two of these days are before the school year starts for students, and one day is after the school year ends for students. A Department term dates calendar can not be provided as each public school develops its own calendar.

There are six school development days that students do not attend:

Two of these days are before the school year starts for students, and one day is after the school year ends for students.
Each school schedules another three days throughout the year in consultation with its school council/board and school community.
Please view Forest Crescent Primary Website Calendar or contact your school directly for more information about its specific dates, including school development days.
Students start the school year on Wednesday, 31st January and end the school year on Thursday, 12th December 20244.

Term 3 Holidays 2024
2024-09-21 - 2024-10-06

Whole School Assembly-Planting of the Southern Districts Rotary PEACE Pole
2024-09-20 14:00 - 15:00
Welcome to our special assembly today to celebrate the International Day of Peace and the official acknowledgement of our Rotary Peace Pole. We will also welcome Members of the Southern Districts Rotary Club as our invited guests. Mr Holmes and guests will speak about the International Day of Peace and about the FCPS Peace Pole. Find out more about the Rotary initiative for establishing PEACE poles worldwide. (Click Here)

Kindy Karnival
2024-09-19, 2024-09-17
Kindy Karnival Day, more information to follow.

Kindy A – 17th September
Kindy B – 19th September

Year1 to 3 Zero to Hero Program
2024-09-18
Workshop in the Undercover Area

Zero to Hero Run & Dress Up As A Hero Day
2024-09-18
Years 5 & 6 students who have been part of the Zero to Hero Program will be having their windup. Other students in the school can dress up as their hero day with a gold coin donation.

Zero to Hero Program
2024-09-17 14:00 - 15:00
Selected Year 5 & 6 students to be attending the program.

Athletics Jumps & Throws 2024 Schedule
2024-09-17
Students represent their faction in middle-distance running, throws and jumps.
Below is a timetable for Jumps and Throws being held on Tuesday, 17th September. (The Faction Carnival will be held on Friday, 11th October, where PP- Year 6’s compete.)
TIMES TO BE CONFIRMED
8:45 to 9:45

Events 1a–4b: Year 1 – 2 150m (A and B Divisions)
Events 5a–12b: Year 3 – 6 200m (A and B Divisions)

9:45

Events 13-16: Year 1 Girls Long Jump, Year 1 Boys Long Jump, Year 2 Girls Long Jump, and Year 2 Boys Long Jump

10:15

Events 17-24: Year 5 Girls Triple Jump, Year 5 Boys Triple Jump, Year 3 Girls Long Jump, Year 3 Boys Long Jump, Year 6 Girls Shotput, Year 6 Boys Shotput, Year 4 Girls Javelin, Year 4 Boys Javelin

10:45 Recess
11:15

Events 25-30: Year 5 Girls Long Jump, Year 5 Boys Long Jump, Year 3 Girls Shotput, Year 3 Boys Shotput, Year 6 Girls Javelin, Year 6 Boys Javelin

11:45

Events 31-38: Year 6 Girls Long Jump, Year 6 Boys Long Jump, Year 4 Girls Long Jump, Year 4 Boys Long Jump, Year 5 Girls Shotput, Year 5 Boys Shotput, Year 3 Girls Javelin, Year 3 Boys Javelin

12:15

Events 39-44: Year 6 Girls Triple Jump, Year 6 Boys Triple Jump, Year 4 Girls Shotput, Year 4 Boys Shotput, Year 5 Girls Javelin, Year 5 Boys Javelin

Lunch
2:00pm

Events 45a – 50b: Year 4-6 400m (A and B Divisions)

2:40pm: Year 6 Tug of War – Spirit Event
