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Hornsby North Public School

Hornsby North Public School

Caring for children, educating for life

Telephone02 9987 4605

Emailhornsbynth-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Notes

Sunscreen permission note

As a sunsmart school, we are committed to providing a safe environment for all students and take sun safety seriously. Download and view sunscreen permission note

Anti-bullying

Please download and view the Hornsby North anti-bullying brochure.

The brochure is also available to view and download in the following languages.

Chinese

Korean

Hindi 

Parent and carer tips for anti-bullying are available in the following languages. Please download to view by clicking on the language below.

English

Chinese

Korean

Hindi

This is a link to the website where other languages translations are available.   

Launch of Seesaw digital portfolio

Kindergarten parents will be able to view some of their child's work online. For further details re the Seesaw digital portfolio please download and view the Seesaw digital portfolio note

Screen time for your child - 7 tips

There is a lot of conflicting advice and emerging research around screen time.

Please download and view the note to see tips. 

Your child's first smartphone - are they old enough

Tips for parents and carers re smartphones are available by downloading and viewing the note

Audiri App

The Audiri app is the best way for parents to stay up-to-date with the news from the school. 

For instructions on downloading the Audiri App please see the link

Rofe Park for Years K-6

The attached notes are to be completed for all students in Years K-2 and Years 3-6 to allow them to participate in sporting activities at Rofe Park.

For students in Years K-2 please download the attached Years K-2 note for details.

For students in Years 3-6 please download the attached Years 3-6 note for details.

 

Digital Technologies Agreement  

A new Digital Technologies Acceptable Use Agreement has been given to all students in Years 1-6. Please go over this agreement with your child. The student and parent should sign the document and return the signed form to the class teacher.

Please download the attached note for details.

School Bytes - Other Payment Portal

Please follow the instructions in the note for Non-Parent Payments.  For example, Newsletter Advertising.

Please download the attached Note for details.

Uniform Price List and Order Form

Visit our new Hornsby North Public School P&C Uniform Shop Online Store by clicking on the Price List below.

Our website does not have a home delivery option.  Please select your child’s class if you would like your purchase delivered to the classroom for your child to bring home.  Deliveries to classrooms are Wednesday or Friday during school term.  Please select the office if you wish to collect these items yourself during school hours. 

Until you are allocated a class, we request that you collect online purchases from the Office.  Online orders are packed on Wednesday and Friday during the school term, and you will be notified when they are ready to collect. 

Any questions regarding uniform can be directed via email to hnpsuniforms@gmail.com  

Please download and view the Uniform Price List.

Munch Monitor

Munch Monitor allows parents to order their child's recess and/or lunch online.  For further details, please download and view the munch monitor details.

Please download the attached Note for details.

Canteen Menu

This menu is based upon the principles of the NSW Healthy Schools Canteen Strategy, which is a Department of Education requirement.

Please download the attached Note for details.

Welcome to 4P 2024

We are excited to be teaching your children and look forward to sharing with them all the learning experiences and opportunities that Year 4 brings.

Please download the attached Note for further details.

Welcome to Year 3 2024

We are excited to be teaching your children and look forward to sharing with them all the learning experiences and opportunities that Year 3 brings.

Please download the attached Note for further details.

Welcome to 3P 2024

We are excited to be teaching your children and look forward to sharing with them all the learning experiences and opportunities that Year 3 brings.

Please download the attached Note for further details.

Welcome to Year 4 2024

We are excited to be teaching your children and look forward to sharing with them all the learning experiences and opportunities that Year 4 brings.

Please download the attached Note for further details.

Welcome to Year 1 2024

Welcome to the new school year!  An Information Night will be held shortly. 

Please see the attached Note for further details.

Welcome to Year 2 2024

Welcome to the new school year!  An Information Night will be held shortly.

Please see the attached notes for classroom requirements and Year 2 lesson timetable.

 

Term 1 2024 Fees 

Please find attached the Term 1 Fees 2024 and letter regarding the School Fees and excursion costs in 2024.

Please see the attached Fees for further details.

Term 1 2024 Planner

HNPS Term 1 2024 Planner.  Please check website and Newsletter for any amendments.

Please see the attached Note for further details.

Premier's Reading Challenge 2024

Please see the attached note for information.

 

School Bytes update - letter to parents 

As you have been aware Hornsby North Public School changed financial systems to School Bytes mid-2023. Following the success of this payment module we are now expanding its use with further functionality of sending permission slips, notes and notifications via emails.

Please see the attached note for further details.

Years 3 & 4 NSW Public Speaking Competition

In preparation for the NSW Public Speaking Competition, students will begin to write speeches in Term 1.  This competition is not compulsory for all students to enter.

Please see the attached note for further details.

Parent Teacher Interviews

Parent Teacher interviews for all students in years Kindergarten to Year 6 will be held in Term 2 during weeks 2 and 3.

Bookings Open Thursday 4 April 2024 at 9am and close on Monday 29 April 2024 at 9am.

Please see the attached note for further details.

Opportunity class – Year 5 entry in 2025

Opportunity classes are one of the ways the NSW Department of Education supports high potential and gifted students. The classes help students learn by:

· grouping them with other gifted students

· using specialised teaching methods so students can learn concepts in more detail and more quickly

· supporting their wellbeing needs.

Most students in opportunity classes enjoy learning with peers who have similar abilities and interests. Opportunity classes are not zoned.

Key dates:

4 April 2024 - Applications open

20 May 2024 - Applications close

Please see the attached Intention to Apply for Year 5 placement form for further details.

Age 8-12years School Cross Country

A reminder that our School Cross Country for students turning 8 - 12 years will be held at Rofe Park on Friday 3 May, 2024.

Please see the attached Note for further details.