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1 Term 3 Week 4. 5th August 2016. INDIGENOUS. ParentNet eNews ACKNOWLEDGEMENT . Mareeba State High School PRINCIPAL'S WORDS acknowledges the Traditional What a week of activities at Mareeba State High School. The District Athletics Carnival has been completed with Custodians, the Muluridji people some outstanding results by our students. It is great to see the teamwork happening when we are competing as a of the country in which this whole school. school is located and pays The Performance Spectacular is obviously the big event this week.

2 The amount of work that has gone into preparations is a credit to all staff and students involved. I continue to be amazed at the work done by our STUDENT ABSENCES. teachers who have fully committed to the project from the end of last year. We have some incredible staff at Please phone 4086 2766. Mareeba High. I am looking forward to attending the performance on Saturday and see the great talent we have at or email our school. Mareeba has a great ability to get our students involved in extra curricula activities. For me as a Principal, I.

3 Encourage our students to participate in different events. It makes the lives of each person fuller. The commitment to academic excellence along with the involvement in cultural, sporting and community events continues to define DATE CLAIMERS. us as a great school. In the near future, our Year 12 Leaders will release a further recording to assist in the fight against depression. It is 4th 6th August wonderful to see such a committed and community minded group * Musical (see Advert left). of student leaders. 8th August Mareeba State High School is a school that we all should be proud * Year 10 HPE Camp of.

4 I know as a Principal, I certainly am. Scott Whybird Principal 9th August PERFORMANCE * Parade * Year 11&12 JCU Engineering visit SPECTACULAR AND. * P&C Meeting THE LITTLE MERMAID . Friday 5th and Saturday 6th August, 7pm. 11th 19th August Tickets are now on sale from Student Services for the Performance Spectacular and * Science Week The Little Mermaid . Tickets will also be available on the night from the door. 12th August Students and staff have been working very hard in rehearsals to bring you a variety of * Year 12 One Punch can Kill.

5 Acts in drama, music and dance. Come along to support our students and watch workshop them shine! Kylie Lambert - HOD Visual and Performing Arts 15th August * Year 7/8 Quiz (Round 2 District). 16th August * Parade 17th August * Year 10 Senior Pathways Evening OFFICE HOURS. School Office Hours Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8:00am 3:30pm Tuesday 8:00am 3:15pm P & C ASSOCIATION. NEXT MEETING. P&C Meeting Tuesday 9th August 5:30pm Venue: Admin Meeting Room Everyone Welcome Jasper Street Mareeba PO Box 1079 Mareeba QLD 4880. Telephone 07 4086 2777 Fax 07 4092 3915 E-mail: Web NON NOBIS SOLUM.

6 NOT FOR OURSELVES ALONE . TEEN TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS . How close are you to your teens? How much do you know about them? SCHOOL PHONES. Help us understand how parenting and family relationships affect teen behav- The school has a new answering iour and emotions. Participate to go into a draw to win two movie tickets. service to assist in providing a more If you have a teenager between the ages of 11 and 18 years old, complete a brief and anonymous 30-minute sur- efficient service to parents. vey about your parenting, your relationship with your teen and their wellbeing.

7 Your teenager can take part in a The options are: similar anonymous survey about their behaviour and emotional wellbeing. Your participation in our research is 1. Student Enquiries, Absences, First greatly appreciated! Aid and Accounts Payable 2. Student Payments, Excursions and This research is completely voluntary School Fees and confidential. 3. Administration, Curriculum, The For further information and to take part Principal , Deputies and Contractors in the survey, please visit: https:// 4. Student Enrolments 5. Other Or contact; parenting- The Little Mermaid.

8 CERT II RESOURCE & INFRASTRUCTURE Tickets On Sale NOW. Year 12 students enrolled in the second course of Cert II Resource & Infrastructure, packed their bags from Student Services last weekend and headed to camp on Monday for BE SUN SMART. three days of practical learning and fun at Cadagi Camp' in Speewah with Training provider Australasian Drilling Institute'. Students worked in teams and individually to complete practical ses- sions including Mapping & Navigation and Fire Safe- ty. While on camp, students got to catch up with former Mareeba State High School and current ADI.

9 Trainer Netia Brook, who also attended the camp. All students thoroughly enjoyed the camp FOR SALE. and are well on their way to completing this founda- tion course for the Mining and Construction Indus- tries. Christine (Teeny) Leet Youth Support Coordinator Hats are available for purchase from THANK YOU TO the school tuckshop for $ OUR SPONSORS Reversible school and sports house colours. P & C Association STUDY SUPPORT. After School Study Support Centre Library Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to All students are welcome MATHS HOMEWORK.

10 TUTORIAL SESSIONS. Maths Homework Class held everyday in E02. during 1st Recess All students are welcome The arts, it has been said, cannot change the world, but they may change human beings who might change the world . Maxine Gr