It is vital that, if we are to provide quality programs, we get good feedback from the boys on how they are progressing. Download. It has been an honour to have been in the role, and I sincerely thank those of you I have worked alongside for allowing me to be part of your journey. Our Child Protection Contact Officers are available to report any concerns or answer any questions that you may have with respect to our Child Protection Program. Boarding is a fundamental component of Toowoomba Grammar School. School Holidays Australiais a free tool that allows you to check school holidays and term dates in the quickest and easiest way. Middle School 1.15pm Senior School 5.30pm . A Notice of Meeting and agenda will be circulated prior. As the articles in this newsletter demonstrate, it has been a busy few weeks at TGS. QLD School Holidays 2023. Term dates 2023 2023. Please do not forget to have your flu vaccine. Jan 2 2023. Please take care when dropping off and picking up your son(s) and be particularly mindful of the following: I would just like to advise parents that I will be attending the Independent Primary School Heads of Australia (IPSHA) National Conference from Wednesday, 25 May through to Saturday, 28 May. The boys have qualified for the state final to be conducted later in the year. If you would like any further information about the transition to a new School counsellor, please do not hesitate to get in contact on 46872 627. Musicians CupOn Thursday, 13 October 20 Junior School musicians participated in the annual Musicians Cup. The boys will also start thinking about what clubs, sports and activities they might get involved in at the market day. providing a high-quality boarding experience and facilities for boarders. Council apologises for any inconvenience and thanks you for your co-operation and patience during these works. A special congratulations to Year 11 student, Charlie Randall who placed 3rd and has made his sixth consecutive Queensland Team for Cross Country! The works are expected to be completed in one week, weather permitting. TGS Old Boys and Coaches attend the Thunder 10th NSW Department of Education term dates, school holidays, public holidays, school development days and more. If we say one thing and do another, children are extremely preceptive in realising the disconnect between what is said and what is done. From Friday 6 to Saturday, 7 May, TGS student, Lachlan McNamee competed at the Swimming Australia Para Grand Prix on the Gold Coast. We have two x 4 week holidays periods, one at Christmas(December/January) and one mid-year (June/July), instead of the traditional 8 week summer holiday break which helps alleviate learning loss over this long holiday which is better suited to working parents and expatriates as allows a return to home country for one holiday and explore Asia in the other. We invite you to like and follow these pages. It may just be reassurance or asking some other questions that will help relive their anxieties. Palm Lakes VisitTribe and Tribe Junior travelled by bus to Palm Lakes yesterday to present a concert to the residents at the retirement centre. The Term 4 Emerging Football Squad has continued with its 2023 preparations by attending the gymnasium on a Tuesday and Thursday morning with Mr Mulvey and Mr Webber. A medical letter and injury report form needs to be supplied to the Health Centre as soon as a head knock has occurred. AON Insurance is providing a $25,000 Hole in One prize. Start of Spring Term (2) - Monday 20th February 2023. I would like to acknowledge Mr Evan Rees, the Junior School Japanese teacher, for his long-term organisation and planning that was involved in allowing this exciting experience to occur for the boys. Under Eights' Day (Prep at Fairholme, Year 1 at Grammar and Yea 2 at Glennie), 9.15am - 12.30pm, Darling Downs Cross Country Championship, Highfields, 8.30am, GPS Cross Country Under 10 - Open, Limestone Park, 6.45am - 1.30pm (times TBC), Assembly, Prep to Year 6 (Year 6 presenting), 2.10pm, NAPLAN Online testing window concludes (10 - 20 May), Year 6 Social, Toowoomba Grammar School, Junior School Hall, 6.00pm - 7.30pm, House meetings re: Writing Competition, 1.35pm, Junior School Supporters' Group meeting, staffroom, 6.00pm, Musicians' Concert (Prep - Year 6), 2.00pm, Junior School Tennis Championship preliminary rounds, TGS Courts, 1.00pm - 3.00pm, Mackintosh House Year 12 Mother and Son Dinner, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Friday, 25 November 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Friday, 11 November 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 27 October 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Friday, 14 October 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 15 September 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 1 September 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 18 August 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 4 August 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 21 July 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 26 May 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 28 April 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 24 March 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 10 March 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Thursday, 24 February 2022, THE BLUE AND GOLD - Friday, 11 February 2022, Sport and Activities Toowoomba Grammar School (twgs.qld.edu.au), https://www.facebook.com/groups/252391559656593/, TGS Master Plan - Ministerial Infrastructure Designation, Senior School Upcoming Events: Monday, 16 May to Sunday, 29 May, TiGAA - Eisteddfod Results and Upcoming Performances, Past Mothers' Lunch Grammarphones Performance, developing contemporary and innovative learning spaces for the long-term benefit of the School and its students; and. The Family Fee Cap will be available to all families regardless of how many students are enrolled across the Primary and Secondary school. As indicated by the Headmaster in a recent newsletter article, I have tendered my resignation with the School and am due to finish my time as School Counsellor in late December. The Ensemble Nabanga from VanuatuVanuatus first Youth Orchestra The Ensemble Nabanga will be travelling to Australia in November. physically in the form of abseiling, waterman-ship activities, and leading a team in first aid scenarios; as well as mentally, when public speaking, commanding parades and meeting dignitaries. These encouraging results inspired our boys for the matches against The Southport School, and we split the matches played 12-all. We are at the early stages of the project and encourage you to review and have your say about the Schools master planning activities and proposed MID through this website link. This could be from vaping, or being around others who are vaping. We engage our students with joy and rigour, providing lessons that are specifically designed for boys, keeping them interested and inspired. The designation will be for the purposes of: The proposed MID has been requested in accordance with Chapter 2, Part 5 of the Planning Act 2016. One co-curricular event which occurs during school time is the GPS Cross Country Championships, which all Year 9 boys will attend as spectators on Thursday, 19 May 2022. WA School Holidays 2023. Parents of Year 12 boys will have received an email from me this week regarding School References. Additionally, in keeping with the co-curricular life of Toowoomba Grammar School, students are required to attend all activities as requested, some activities may occur out of normal school hours. Please note this on your busy calendars. Our Mother's Day Stall sold almost 900 gifts and the boys were an absolute joy to work with. Its a laugh a minute as classic Grecian myths are woven together with a contemporary storyline. Boys should ensure they have TGS togs, towel and swimming cap for these classes. . Parents of the successful applicant will continue to pay TGS fees. If you have ideas on what might work for your cohort, please let your Year Coordinator or me know. Exchange: The student arriving from TRS will be a boarder at TGS. Within this unit the Year 12s have studied gratitude and creating a study planner. I encourage you to email any input to your House Representative to be included in the agenda. Start of Summer Term (1) - Monday 17th April 2023. Vaping is a major concern in young adults in Australia. We need leads, ensemble members (chorus), orchestra members, backstage crew and hair and make-up people. Key dates: Online . Information regarding match times and locations can be found on the Sports and Activities website Sport and Activities Toowoomba Grammar School (twgs.qld.edu.au). Oct. Half Term 2022. Cost: TGS and TRS will enter into a mutual exchange agreement. Find out more. SA School Holidays 2023. This will be a great opportunity, in an informal atmosphere, to get to know mothers from your House and others. Our more senior reunion groups seek some formality. All campuses. Integrated pastoral care. As mentioned in a separate article, Year 8 TiGAA entered the Duologue section, presenting a selection of plays ranging from Monty Python classics to more contemporary scripts. Queensland All School Cross Country Results: TGS will see 29 boys compete at the Darling Downs Cross Country trials next Tuesday at Kearneys Spring, in final preparations for the GPS Cross Country Championships next Thursday at Limestone Park. Authorised absence an absence where the reason provided by the parent/caregiver is acceptable to the School. Fees are payable by the following dates: 29 January. In 2nd place were Jordan Benz, Hugo Tebbutt and Dominic Walsh performing Television by Roald Dahl. On Friday, we hosted 220 mothers and their children in the Junior School Hall for a sit down breakfast. Staff PD Day | Student free day, Wednesday 16August (TBC) In 1932, the school was moved to the corner of St George and Orrong Roads, Toorak. We School Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 3:20pm : Morning Tea: 11:00am - 11:25am : Lunch: 1:10pm - 2:10pm. Shared to our TGS families with permission. This ensemble will be presenting a 60 minute concert at Old Hall on Wednesday, 9 November. Many vapes just look like a regular pen or USB stick. You may want to avoid the rush in some of the Australias most popular holiday spots like the great ocean road, we have put together the complete list of school holidays across every state in Australia. 24 January - Staff PD . Of the 12 entries, TGS was represented by six duologue pairs. 100% university eligible. Charity FundraiserDespite the wet and gloomy weather, the boys really enjoyed wearing their pyjamas on Tuesday for a fundraiser for the childrens ward at St Vincents Hospital. Rehearsal times for Term 3 will be released closer to the date. I am sure that all of the boys involved will make us proud. Term 1 * Monday 5 September 2022: Friday 21 October 2022: Term 2: Monday 7 November 2022: Friday 16 December 2022 (12.30pm) Term 3: Wednesday 4 January 2023: Friday 10 February 2023: Term 4: Monday 20 February 2023: Friday 31 March 2023 (12.30pm) Term 5: Monday 17 April 2023: Friday 26 May 2023: Term 6: Monday 5 June 2023: Wednesday 19 July . 23 June 2023. If your son is experiencing any anxieties, worries, mental health concerns, please let teachers and the Health Centre know. 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