Community News
ENRICHMENT TEACHER (PRIMARY) - FTE 0.6
Temporary Part Time (2023 – 2024)
Applications are invited for a suitably qualified and experienced Primary teacher with a focus on Extension to work within our Enrichment department.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Support class teachers by providing advice and assistance in differentiating the curriculum and making suitable program modifications and adjustments to enable students to access a more complex, accelerated or broader curriculum opportunities;
- Teach and provide extension programs for students either in class, or via withdrawal in small groups or 1-1 mode;
- Seek to resource, plan and organise external opportunities and competitions (Debating, da Vinci, public speaking, writing competitions etc.
For full details and criteria regarding the position, please refer to the full Job Description available on the College website, along with prospectus and application form at: https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/employment/enrichment-teacher
The successful applicant for the above position must be a committed Christian and be prepared to work under the ethos of our College.
Enquiries may be addressed to Sue Parkinson via employment@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
Applications close on Wednesday 22 February 2023 and are to be submitted online via the application form.
ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT (FINANCE)
Permanent Part Time – 3 days per week (FTE0.6)
We are currently seeking a Finance Officer to join our Business Services team.
The successful applicant should possess the following:
- Demonstrated proficiency and competence in a range of software products, including Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Payroll systems;
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and a high level of interpersonal and communication skills;
- Well-developed attention to detail;
- Well-developed time management, organisational and problem-solving skills;
- Demonstrated capacity to work in a team environment.
Please refer to the College website for a prospectus and application form at https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/employment/admin-assistant-finance
The successful applicant for the above position must be a committed Christian and be prepared to work under the ethos of our College.
Enquiries may be addressed to Sue Parkinson via employment@gpcc.nsw.edu.au
Applications close on Wednesday 1 March 2023 and are to be submitted online via the application form.
NAPLAN Online 2023
Wednesday 15 March - Monday 27 March
The National Assessment Program Literacy And Numeracy assesses students’ current competency in skills learnt through engagement in their regular school curriculum.
Each student in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 will complete Writing, Reading, Conventions of Language and Numeracy assessments during the testing window. Student who miss a test will be required to make it up upon their return to school.
Our school will participate in NAPLAN Online. All tests will be completed via this online platform except for Writing in Year 3. Students will require headphones for the tests. Please ensure they come to school prepared with functioning headphones each day.
To see the types of questions and interactive features of NAPLAN Online, visit the NAPLAN public demonstration site https://www.nap.edu.au/naplan/public-demonstration-site
Students with a disability have access to provisions to assist in overcoming difficulties that may create a disadvantage. Such provisions include additional time, small group testing format and rest breaks. These provisions are reflective of what is required in the general classroom and as such allocation of provisions is determined by classroom teachers. Parents will be notified in coming weeks if their child is eligible.
If you have any questions about NAPLAN Online or disability provisions, please contact Mrs Sarah Brown at the College – on 02 4363 1266 or at sbrown@gpcc.nsw.edu.au, or read the attached NAPLAN pamphlet by clicking the link below.
Address Collections (for Department of Education)
Have you moved house recently?
Under the Australian Education Regulation 2013, the College is required to provide the department with certain information about each student, including their residential address.
What do you need to do?
You are not required to do anything. Your school is responsible for providing the department with the requested details; however, if you have moved house and not notified us, please update your family’s details as soon as possible by calling 02 4363 1226 or via Parent Lounge.
Please click on the PDF brochure below for further information.
Staff Member of the Week
Staff Member of the Week was presented to Mrs Nadia Gouws.
Nadia works in our Enrichment Team and has gone above and beyond for the past 3 years making book covers for the new Kindergarten students in her own time over the Christmas holidays.
This year she made 240 amazing bright beautiful covers. Kindergarten teacher, Mrs De Lore, commented that they look so lovely when their books come in covered and contacted, and the kids love them too!
Sibling Enrolment
Have you completed an Application to Enrol for any siblings coming to GPCC?
Siblings of current GPCC students are among those who are given preference for enrolment; however, it is still important to submit an application in sufficient time to ensure they don't miss out.
Enrolment Interviews for Kindergarten 2024 commence at the end of March this year, so if you are intending to send any younger siblings to GPCC in the next 2-3 years, and haven’t yet enrolled them, we encourage you to do that as soon as possible.
For more information please visit our website to ENROL A SIBLING
If you have any questions relating to enrolment at GPCC, please do not hesitate to contact our registrar at registrar@gpcc.nsw.edu.au or on 02 4363 1266.
GPCC PARENTS/CARERS WEBINAR
Please see the email sent to all parents regarding this webinar to register for this event.
Advancedlife Photography Dates for 2023 for your diary
Tuesday 28 February - Primary
Tuesday 7 March - Secondary
Wednesday 15 March - Sibling photos and absentees (8:45am-12:00pm)
An email has been sent to all parents on how to order photos. An instruction flyer can be downloaded below.
GPCC OSHC Provider - Camp Australia
Music Tuition in 2023
Now is a great time to sign up or renew for music tutoring and band in 2023.
New sign-ups can use this link to enquire about the music program:
Returning students can use this link to renew for 2023:
We are looking forward to a wonderful year of music tuition and band in 2023.
Medical Announcement
Please note that the Department of Education does not permit the College to supply Panadol to students.
If you feel your child is in need of Panadol at different times, Secondary students are allowed to carry Panadol in their bags.
Should you not be comfortable with your child carrying Panadol, you can label a box and drop it into sickbay for use when your child need to access it.
For any questions, please contact the office on 02 4363 1266.
Uniform Shop
2023 Uniform Shop Trading hours
Monday: 8:30am - 11:00am
Wednesday: 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Thursday: 8:30am - 11:00am
Friday: 8:30am - 11:00am
For the price list and further information on ordering through Alinta, please visit our website – https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/enrolment/uniform
The Munchery Canteen Operations and Menu
Click on link to access: THE MUNCHERY MENU
All students are strongly encouraged to order online. However, over the counter sales will also available.
Please visit the GPCC website for the link to The Munchery portal: https://www.gpcc.nsw.edu.au/community/the-munchery-canteen
Parent Lounge Details
The College has a legal requirement to keep our records up to date.
Please review your details on Parent Lounge to ensure that all your information is correct. This includes medical information on your child/ren (only complete the immunisation question if your child is not immunised).
Please note: Should you require both parents/carers to receive SMS notifications, please tick the appropriate boxes.
Green Point Community Notices
Lemon Grove Netball Day
Terrigal Wamberal Sharks - Registrations
Contact: registrar.twjrl@gmail.com
Davistown Netball Club - seeking players of all ages
Coastal Waters Netball Club - Registrations for 2023
Uniforms for Sale
1 x senior size 10 girls blazer - $125
2 x senior girls white blouses size 14 - $25 each
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> Years 7-10 boys shorts
> 1 x size 11 - hemmed shorter
> 3 x size 13 - hemmed shorter
> 2 x size 14 - 1 pair hemmed shorter, 1 pair original length
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> $20 each
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> Years 7-10 boys winter pants
> 1 x size 11 - hemmed shorter - inner leg seam 64cm
> 1 x size 13 - hemmed shorter - inner leg seam 64cm
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> $25 each
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> 3 x size 14 s sleeved white boys shirts
> $10 each
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> All uniform in great condition
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> Enquiries - Sonia 0429131073
If you would like to place an advertisement in the Green Point Community Notices, please email details to our Messenger Editor, Justine Collins at
Green Point Baptist Church
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6:00pm Service
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