Nashville State School in Brighton, Queensland, Australia | Primary School

Nashville State School

Locality: Brighton, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 3869 7333

Address: Cnr Douglas & Baskerville Sts 4017 Brighton, QLD, Australia

Website: http://nashvilless.eq.edu.au

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25.01.2022 UNIFORM SHOP UPDATE - thank you for response so far for expressions of intetest in Uniform Shop Convenor position. The P & C will continue to accept applications until September 30. Please send to Lachlan Bowes at [email protected]

24.01.2022 Yr 5 & 6 Interschool Sport reminder - starts tomorrow 21/8/20. Soccer students will need long socks, shin pads, boots/joggers, shorts not long pants (this is a Bramble Bay rule) and the Nashville polo shirt. Brimmed hat. Netball students to wear blue shorts/combo skirt and Nashville polo shirt and joggers. Hat/visor. No jewellery, a towel to sit on and to make sure nails are clipped.... Everyone needs enough water for the day as there are no bubblers, wear sunscreen. Also a reminder that no parents are able to come and watch.

24.01.2022 The NEXT P&C Meeting is to be held on Monday October 19th at 7pm in the school hall. Should you have points to add to the agenda, please PM to Jacqui Lindsay at least 3 days prior to the meeting. We look forward to seeing you there.

24.01.2022 School photos have been handed to the class teachers to go home todaySchool photos have been handed to the class teachers to go home today

23.01.2022 Please call 3869 7333 to arrange an interview time. Thank you

22.01.2022 P&C meeting cancelled tonight due to restrictions. Next meeting 20 July.

22.01.2022 EXCITING NEWS ALERT! We have been successful in our grant submission to Landcare. We, along with a record number of primary schools and early learning centres, will be receiving $1000 thanks to Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants. Our Yr 6 students didn’t waste anytime getting down and dirty today. They cleared the site for our new Bush Tucker garden, began to lay out the path and carted wheelbarrow loads of soil into the area. With World Environment Day tomorrow it was great t...o see our senior students getting hands on in caring for our environment, so glad we can grow the next generation of environmental champions. #kitchengarden #bushtuckergarden #landcaregrants #growinggreenminds #growinggreenhearts See more

21.01.2022 The After school soccer program runs ever Monday from 3-4 pm starting on 27 July. There is no student supervision between 2:40pm amd 3:00pm for particpating students.

21.01.2022 Good luck to our 2 Year 6 teams who are attending the Wavell SHS Challenge Day today.

21.01.2022 The time has come The School Colour Explosion Run has kicked off! Students have now been supplied with a Sponsorship Form and it’s time to fundraise! How exciting! Students who raise as little as $10 will receive a prize for their efforts, but why not aim higher? The more money we raise the more support we show for the Chaplaincy program at Nashville. ... Sign up now at www.myprofilepage.com.au and create your child a Profile Page. Each student who raises a minimum of $10 will go into the draw to win a $10,000 Flight Centre Gift Voucher. The more you raise the more entries you receive into the draw to win. The other exciting promotion is the highest fundraising student in our school will go into a draw to win $5,000 cruise of your choice. You can check your ranking on our school’s leader board online. Who will be our highest fundraiser? Only time will tell! Happy fundraising!

19.01.2022 Bookweek Dress Up Day Friday 23 October 2020. There will be no parade.

19.01.2022 New student free days added to Term 4! The last two days of the school year, Thursday 10 and Friday 11 December, have been declared student free days. Our school will be closed on these days. View the updated school calendar https://education.qld.gov.au/about-us/calendar/term-dates.

19.01.2022 The bus coming back from the year 2 Bunyaville excursion is running late. Should arrive at school at 2.50pm

18.01.2022 School Opinion Survey Don't forget to use the link emailed to you to have your say about our school. If you can't find the email please let the school know and we will resend it.

18.01.2022 School photos have arrived. Class Teachers will be handing them out today.School photos have arrived. Class Teachers will be handing them out today.

18.01.2022 PYJAMA DAY Wed 22 July Student Council fundraiser Gold Coin donation supporting the Pyjama Foundation. Come to school in your pyjamas, we suggest students to wear their school uniform underneath Incase they get warm during the day and as they will need to be wearing a collared shirt when they go out to play.

17.01.2022 This Term our Eco Councillors have been working on getting the worm farm and compost back up and running. On Friday we put some new bedding and worms in, and watered and aerated the compost. A big thank you to everybody who has brought in milk and juice cartons for harvesting the worm tea! This will be ready to sell in Term Four.

17.01.2022 NASHVILLES GOT TALENT 2020 Auditions Last term our Yr 6 sought expression of interests from students interested in performing in Nashvilles' Got Talent 2020. The audition days and times are: Prep Monday 19 October 1st break Year 1 Tuesday 20 October 1st break... Year 2 Tuesday 27 October 2nd break Year 3 Wednesday 28 October 1st break Year 4 Wednesday 14 October 2nd break Year 5 Thursday 22 October 1st break Year 6 Thursday 15 October 2nd break Students will be filmed and their year level will view the films and vote for the top 2 performers to represent their year level in the final. All participants will receive a Participant Certificate. Please check if your child has nominated. A memo for each student who has nominated will be sent home tomorrow Thursday. It is not too late to nominate!

16.01.2022 https://youtu.be/yT4zYSID8Kw

16.01.2022 The Uniform Shop will be open for the sale of uniforms on Tuesday 19th January 2021 and Wednesday 20th of January 2021 from 9:00am to 11:00am. During the first week of school, the Uniform Shop will also be open on Wednesday 27th January 2021 and Thursday 28th January 2020 from 8:00am to 9:30am. After these times the uniform shop hours will be every Monday and Wednesday 8:00am-9:30am. ... You can also order through QKR app and any uniform shop enquiries can be emailed to [email protected] from February 2021. Thank you

16.01.2022 P&C Meeting Update: Meeting in the Hall this coming Monday October 19 at 7pm. We will be observing social distancing. Items on the Agenda are: To discuss who in the P&C will be able to take on the Fundraising/Communication roles that are currently looked after by Lynda Bundock... Our school playgrounds - We will be getting a progress update from Janet about how the playground upgrades are progressing and the plans for future upgrades that have been funded by P&C Fundraising. Stephanie Alexander program - we will be discussing how this has been going this year and who is looking after the program in Mrs Keat's absence . Uniform Shop Staff - We will find out if someone has been employed to replace Chenani in the Uniform Shop. ICAS Testing - Will this return to Nashville in 2021? Swimming Carnival - There will be a discussion in regards to the absence of a Swimming Carnival in 2020 and the future of swimming carnivals at Nashville State School. We look forward to welcoming everyone to the meeting on Monday night. ALL PARENTS WELCOME - if you have ever considered getting involved - this is your change to come and meet existing members. We realise not everyone can make this time, but if you can, FANTASTIC!!

16.01.2022 In Term 3 2L were learning how to care for silkworms.

15.01.2022 WANTED Worm Farm carers for the Christmas holidays. No experience required. If you can help us please contact the schoolWANTED Worm Farm carers for the Christmas holidays. No experience required. If you can help us please contact the school

15.01.2022 There has been a time change for the Prep to Year 2 Christmas Songs. Please see email to rebook. There has been a time change for the Prep to Year 2 Christmas Songs. Please see email to rebook.

15.01.2022 Last session in the kitchen for 4/5C. We worked with the spices mustard seeds, fennel, cumin seeds and coriander to create a delicious Indian inspired lunchbox. Today’s menu- Dhal, spiced baked cauliflower and sweet potato, carrot salad, chapatis and raita #kitchengarden #kidsinthekitchen #kidscancook #cookingwithveggies... #freshveggies See more

15.01.2022 Fridays in the Kitchen! 4/5C had their first full session in the kitchen. Each team worked together to prepare a Mexican inspired dish to create a healthy vegetarian shared lunch. The menu included- Mexican rice, Mexican slaw, roasted corn salsa, tomato salsa and tortillas. Our Yr2 students continued their Old Fashioned baking experience by following a simple recipe to make Easy Oat Slice. New skills and terms- whisk and combine. #kitchengarden... #kidsinthekitchen #handsonlearning #learningnewskills #veggies #mexican #baking See more

15.01.2022 Due to heavy local smoke we have brought all students and staff into their classrooms. All students and staff are safe. The Fire Brigade are in attendance and we are monitoring the situation.

14.01.2022 Please remember last orders for Book Fair are Wednesday 22 July before school and first break.

13.01.2022 Our Student Councillors are continuing to do a great job running our Nashie Bank ahead of the Nashie Trolley each week. Our younger students have quickly learned to swap 10 blue Nashies(1) for one Yellow (10) Nashie and 5 yellow Nashies for one Red (50) Nashie. Planning, saving and budgeting for rewards is a great start to financial literacy.

11.01.2022 SO MUCH LOST PROPERTY If your student is missing a jacket or jumper please look through all of our unnamed lost property. Items will be discarded by end of term.

10.01.2022 TEACHX Awards 2020 You may wish to nominate one of our fantastic teachers for a Queensland College of Teachers Award. Please use the link below to access the online nomination form. https://www.qct.edu.au/teachx

10.01.2022 As Nashville State School's Run for Fun colour explosion date draws near it is vital that all students who are wanting to participate return their signed permission forms and gold coin donation or fundraised money to the office by this coming Friday (6/11/2020). This is to ensure that everything can be finalised and prizes can be ordered. More information regarding on what students will need to bring on the day of the run will be sent out later in the week. Thank you all for your support! Chappy Maddie

10.01.2022 Thank you to all our cleaners

09.01.2022 Please dont forget PJ day Wednesday 22 July

09.01.2022 Building self-esteem is important for long-term resilience and happiness of students. It helps them navigate tricky situations and gives them courage to pursue their dreams and goals. Check out this We the Differents article. #wethedifferents https://www.wethedifferents.qld.edu.au/what-you-think-matt/

08.01.2022 If you are experiencing difficulties at home these organisations may be able to help: Triple P Positive Parenting Programwhich is free for Queensland parentsprovides practical skills and tools to help parents develop the confidence they need to manage their childrens behaviour, set family routines and rules, develop positive relationships and raise happy, healthy and confident children. Find out more at the Triple P website Parentline offers free professional counsell...ing and support on 1300 30 1300, 8am10pm, 7 days a week. They can help with strategies for challenging behaviour, parent-child relationships, co-parenting guidance and mental health help oneplace is an online community service directory for Queensland parents, families and professionals looking to find support.

08.01.2022 2020 School Opinion Survey for parents- link has been emailed to all parents tonight. Have your say!2020 School Opinion Survey for parents- link has been emailed to all parents tonight. Have your say!

08.01.2022 LOST AND FOUND If any of these look familiar they are safely stored in our Lost and Found trolley. Please send your child to check or collect on Monday.

08.01.2022 Some great reults for our students recently: Evelyn- Northside Honours Music Camp Ruby- Metro Region Softball Erin- Metro Region Basketball

08.01.2022 Another super effort in the garden on Friday by our seniors. Working in teams they carted soil, realigned path edging, planted, watered and composted. Great job kids #kitchengarden #workingoutdoors #teamwork #bushtuckergarden

07.01.2022 Just a reminder that the Ekka holiday is this Friday 14 August. School will be closed Just a reminder that the Ekka holiday is this Friday 14 August. School will be closed

06.01.2022 Senior Choir will be performing at Assembly today at 2.00pm.Senior Choir will be performing at Assembly today at 2.00pm.

05.01.2022 Parents:-Frequently asked questions about Covid-19 and schools. Please access the governments information for parents at: https://qed.qld.gov.au//frequently-asked-questions-for-par

05.01.2022 Unfortunately the Soccer X coach is unwell and can not attend soccer this afternoon after school therefore the session will be rescheduled. Please check your emails from Soccer X. Thank you

05.01.2022 A reminder that Friday 4 September 2020 is a staff development and a student free day.A reminder that Friday 4 September 2020 is a staff development and a student free day.

04.01.2022 P&C FAMILY PORTRAITS UPDATE: Minimum 18 bookings needed to go ahead. Here are the details for our family portrait day on Sunday October 11th. Please book using the TRY BOOKING link below: www.trybooking.com/652579 This is specifically set up for our school with time slots you can book. We will have COVID-SAFE practices on the day, including specific seating, and hand sanitiser and reminders about social distancing, etc. Should restrictions become tighter, we will update closer to the time.

04.01.2022 Last days for 2020 Busy Bees Playgroup Tuesday 24 November Uniform Shop Wednesday 2 December Tuckshop Friday 4 December

03.01.2022 Please return permission forms to the office for the Australian Girls Choir by Friday 28/8Please return permission forms to the office for the Australian Girls Choir by Friday 28/8

02.01.2022 Christmas Concert booking details has been emailed to all parents.Christmas Concert booking details has been emailed to all parents.

02.01.2022 Look who we found sleeping in the office this morning! Congratulations to everyone for the $380.05 raised to support the Pyjama Foundation.

02.01.2022 Order envelopes have gone home, if not please check with your class teacher.

02.01.2022 Next week, 24-28 August, is Road Safety Week. We would like to offer our students the opportunity to email a PowerPoint slide you have created to school with a road safety message to [email protected]. Your slide may be chosen to appear on our electronic sign or you can submit your slide to https://streetsmarts.initiatives.qld.gov.au/qrsw-2020

02.01.2022 Please contact Jen on ph: 3869 7333 if you are interested in relief cleaning hours Thanks in advance Please contact Jen on ph: 3869 7333 if you are interested in relief cleaning hours Thanks in advance

01.01.2022 An email has been sent home with further information regarding Book Week. Join in with our Arctic Dress up by wearing Beanies and Gloves on Friday 17 July.

01.01.2022 Cross Country results: 1st Flinders 286 points 2nd Oxley 224 points 3rd Cook 217 pointsCross Country results: 1st Flinders 286 points 2nd Oxley 224 points 3rd Cook 217 points

01.01.2022 Lost property will be located at the front gate under the new electronic sign tomorrow morning and afternoon. Thank you