Serviceton South State School in Inala, Queensland | Education

Serviceton South State School

Locality: Inala, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 3714 0222

Address: 59 Lorikeet Street 4078 Inala, QLD, Australia

Website: https://servicetonsouthss.eq.edu.au

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25.01.2022 JAPANESE COOKING: This Tuesday it's dumpling time: gyozas with Halal chicken mince, coriander, garlic and ginger filling and soy sauce and mayo (if you want it!). This will be prepared by Miss Collins with the help of some year 5 or year 6 students. This savoury snack will be served at second break in the Parent Room so don't forget your $1! There will only be about 30 serves so first come, first served. Here's your chance to win a free serve. Just e-mail Miss Collins at [email protected] with the answer to the following question: Where did gyoza originate?

25.01.2022 Please remember adults on school site need to social distance. Thank you.

25.01.2022 P&C Sausage Sizzle - Don't forget to order your child a sausage on bread for only $2, to be enjoyed this Friday 27 November at first break. All orders must be placed on the yellow order form and are due tomorrow (Wednesday 25th) to the P&C box in the office. Late Orders Will Not Be Accepted.

24.01.2022 Today our staff celebrated Wear it Purple Day to show support for our LGBTIQ+ colleagues, family members, friends and school community. We all have a part to play in ensuring our society is safe and inclusive for all. #ServicetonStrong

24.01.2022 We look forward to celebrating our Year 6 students at their Graduation ceremony on Monday evening.

24.01.2022 Please return your enrolment pack to lock your childs place for 2021! We will be conducting interviews early next term. Each child will take home a gift.

24.01.2022 Today our Year 6 students completed the Beach Safety Program at Southbank. Another fantastic day had with our students giving their best in all the activities. We had some very tired students on the bus trip home. #ServicetonStrong

24.01.2022 Congratulations to all students receiving an award this year for either Academic Excellence or demonstrating Serviceton South Growth, Serviceton South Spirit, Most Improved in Reading. We look forward to sharing in their success at the awards ceremonies.

24.01.2022 This week is Support Staff Week and at Serviceton South, it includes our Business Manager, Admin Officers, Schools Officer, IT Technician and Speechie. These roles are vital to the daily operations in schools. Our students and staff acknowledged and thanked them for the wonderful job they do. #ServicetonStrong

24.01.2022 This week our BUZ Ranger program commenced for 21 students in Year 5 with a full day training. The BUZ Ranger program helps students develop leadership skills as a Playground Leader and Peer Mediator across our school. This role is designed to help make the playground a fairer and safer place for students, reduce the incidences of bullying, help students with conflict resolution, help students make and keep friends and further develop an ethos of respect and tolerance in the school. In other words making the school a Build-Up Zone.

23.01.2022 Reminder about our Prep Information Session. See you there!

22.01.2022 Instrumental Music Notice Mrs Farragher is away sick, so there will be no Instrumental lessons todayInstrumental Music Notice Mrs Farragher is away sick, so there will be no Instrumental lessons today

22.01.2022 Today is R U Ok? Day and students are invited to wear yellow or free dress for a gold coin donation. It is important for us to raise awareness about the importance of reaching out and connecting with those in our community.

20.01.2022 Our school will be closed this Friday as it is a Student Free Day.

19.01.2022 Thank you to many of our students and staff for wearing yellow today to raise money and awareness for R U Ok? Day. Thank you also to our Student Council team for organising this very important day. #ServicetonStrong

19.01.2022 At Serviceton South we have an awesome team of Teacher Aides working with our teachers and supporting our students every day. This week is Teacher Aide Appreciation Week and today we acknowledged and thanked our Teacher Aides for all that they do. #ServicetonStrong

19.01.2022 Pizza Day is this Friday, 28 August. Don't forget to hand your pizza order and money in at the office by Tuesday morning.

18.01.2022 Come along to our first 2021 Prep Information Session. Please remember to practice social distancing.

18.01.2022 What a brilliant day at Southbank for the Beach Safety Program. So many new skills acquired, confidence gained and smiles all round from our students. Thank you Surf Lifesaving Queensland. It's Year 6 students' turn tomorrow. #servicetonstrong

18.01.2022 BOOK WEEK INFORMATION All students are invited to come dressed as their favourite book character or a curious creature (theme for 2020) next Friday 23 October for our Book Week parade and celebration.

18.01.2022 JAPANESE COOKING This week it's dumpling time: gyozas with Halal chicken mince, coriander, garlic and ginger filling and soy sauce and mayo (if you want it!). This will be prepared on Tuesday by Miss Collins with the help of some year 5 or year 6 students. This savoury snack will be served at second break in the Parent Room so don't forget your $1! There will only be about 30 serves so first come, first served.... Here's your first chance to win one of five GOLDEN Tickets! Just e-mail Miss Collins at [email protected] and ask for one! Jump the queue! Snack like a boss! And one gets a free serve!

18.01.2022 We recently had over fifty students in Years 3-5 participate in Mission Australia's project, 'Have Your Say Through Art'. We are so very fortunate to have received the winning reward of $700 for having so many students contribute. Students were invited to create an artwork with one of the following community themes - strong, connected, healthy, inclusive, resilient or thriving. All artwork, from all local schools will be available to view online and we will post this inform...ation when it becomes available. Some of the art created by our students is included below. Congratulations Serviceton South Sapphires. #servicetonstrong

16.01.2022 From Monday, parents who park and pick up their children will be able to wait on school site! Parents are able to wait in the UNDERCOVER AREA ready for the end of the school day. Students will be released at 245pm from the green handball area and Preps from their area. ... Car pick up will be continuing, with staff assistance.

16.01.2022 Today is the last day of school for 2020. We would like to wish all of our school community a safe and healthy holiday break and we look forward to seeing you again in 2021. To our Year 6 students and families who are moving on, all the best with your future endeavours. From all the staff at Serviceton South - Thank you for supporting us throughout the year - Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays.

16.01.2022 Music Program Shirt Orders Close this Friday 18 September: If your child is in Instrumental Music, Junior Choir or Senior Choir, this will be your last chance to order the Music Program shirt. Order forms plus a $10 deposit per shirt to be paid at the office. Full payment of shirt can also be made.

16.01.2022 Thanks to our awesome Student Council Team for organising a range of events this semester, to raise funds so we could purchase some games for students to use at the breaks. Thank you to Forest Lake Mens Shed for creating 4 Giant Connect Four, 4 x Noughts and Crosses and 1 x giant Jenga. Our students will get so much use out of this equipment. #servicetonstrong

16.01.2022 This Thursday is RU Ok? Day and students are invited to wear the colour YELLOW or Free Dress. Gold Coin donation required. As part of student wellbeing, Chappy I also has ice-creams available for $1.

15.01.2022 Multicultural Month is held each year in August. This year we were unable to celebrate this event with our usual Multicultural Day Concert. However we would like to still acknowledge this celebration so we are holding a smaller Multicultural Day event this Tuesday. Students are invited to wear traditional dress (no gold coin needed) and they will have the opportunity to participate in a range of cultural events at the break times. We look forward to inviting parents back to these celebrations next year.

15.01.2022 Thanks to Timer Sports for helping us with our Music Program shirts. Orders close this Friday 18 September.

15.01.2022 We look forward to welcoming all of our students back to school today.

14.01.2022 Introducing our Student Leadership Team for 2021. Congratulations to Sahar and Temi on being elected as School Captains and Madeha and Linh as School Vice Captains. Thank you to all candidates on demonstrating courage, maturity and self-belief. You did yourselves proud. Full details of students elected into all leadership positions including House Captain and Student Council will be published in this week's newsletter.

13.01.2022 Our ABC Celebration Day for the end of Term 4 will be held next week. Students will attend this celebration on their designated day, in class groups. This is a fun celebration for keeping cool during the warmer weather.

12.01.2022 We are very sorry about today. This session will be held next Thursday at 9am and 430pm. Mrs Whitfield

11.01.2022 We are so excited that our Beach Safety Program commences tomorrow at Southbank's, Streets Beach. Surf Lifesaving Queensland lifeguards will educate our students through land and water activities so they develop a range of skills to help keep them safe. #ServicetonStrong

11.01.2022 As part of our PBL celebrations, our end of Term 4 ABC Celebration Day, was held yesterday for P-3 and today for 4-6. Our students had so much fun participating in a range of water play activities on the top oval. Thank you Mrs Parkinson for organising this fun water event which was definitely a winner with our current warm temperatures. #servicetonstrong

11.01.2022 Premier's Reading Challenge ENDS this Friday 28 August. All completed forms are to be handed into the office or to the class teacher. The class with the most students having completed the challenge will win an amazing prize delivered next term.

11.01.2022 This week we celebrated the end of Term 3 with each class holding their ABC Celebration party. Our Year 1 students had a great time doing box construction which filled the entire classroom. Others classes completed activities including; craft, painting, Teddy Bears Picnic, Trivia Quiz, outside games and treasure hunts. At lunchtime it was a pleasure to hear the sounds from our Instrumental Music students who did a pop up performance in the playground. Have a safe and restful holiday. School resumes on Tuesday 6 October. #ServicetonStrong

10.01.2022 Please return your enrolment pack to lock your child’s place for 2021! We will be conducting interviews early next term. Each child will take home a gift.

10.01.2022 We have arrived for our Year 6 Celebration Trip at Dreamworld. We are all ready for a fun-filled day of rides, animals and ice cold slushies. #servicetonstrong

09.01.2022 The P&C are holding a Father's Day Stall here at school on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week before school. Please note: Only students will be able to visit the stall as parents are not able to be onsite at this time. Thank you to our P&C for organising this event for our families.

08.01.2022 Join Mrs Thomas as she gives a virtual tour in the two videos below of what's available to purchase at our Book Fair. A great range of books and resources available.

08.01.2022 The Father's Day Stall is on again tomorrow and Thursday morning before school, from 8am-8:30am in the Undercover Area. Thanks to our P&C for putting together a great range of gifts for our students to purchase. The stall looked amazing

08.01.2022 JAPANESE COOKING: Miss Collins would like to say - sorry we all missed green tea ice-creams last week! But this week they are go! So don't forget to bring your $1 on Tuesday to savour this sweet, cool treat. Ice-cream cones will be prepared by Miss Collins with the help of some year 5 or year 6 students. This sweet snack will be served at second break in the Parent Room. There will only be about 30 serves so first come, first served. Don't forget to try and get a VIP ticket from Miss Collins to jump the queue and get your ice-creams first (and maybe, free!).

08.01.2022 Our Pre Prep program - Little Lorikeets is starting next term. While your child learns all about starting big school, you can find out how to help your child through our parent sessions.

07.01.2022 A reminder from our P&C about their Festive Stall being held on Monday and Tuesday morning this week.

06.01.2022 The P&C Festive Stall is on again tomorrow morning from 8am-8:30am in the Undercover Area. Lots of great small gift ideas. Come along and buy a gift for someone special or treat yourself.

06.01.2022 Science Week Wrap Up: The fun has continued throughout the week as students completed experiments at each lunch break. Thank you to our wonderful staff who organised all the science fun.

06.01.2022 The link for our latest online newsletter was emailed to families yesterday. If you did not receive it, please check your junk mail or contact the school office.The link for our latest online newsletter was emailed to families yesterday. If you did not receive it, please check your junk mail or contact the school office.

05.01.2022 Yesterday our students participated in a range of cultural activities to acknowledge the cultural diversity in our school and celebrate Multicultural Day. We also had many of our students wear their traditional clothing. Multicultural month is celebrated in August each year but we were unable hold our usual concert celebration due to covid. Thank you to our Inclusion staff for organising this wonderful event for our students.

05.01.2022 This is our LOST PROPERTY trolley, overflowing with navy jumpers with no names. If your child has lost their navy jumper, have them drop by to see if their jumper is in this pile. Unfortunatley due to covid, parents are not able to be onsite to go through the trolley.

03.01.2022 Today we were excited to visit the Year 6 Travel Expo in the school hall. Students presented their travel advertisement on an Asian country and did a very convincing job at persuading the audience, to select their chosen destination for a future holiday. We are all looking forward to an overseas adventure in the future! Students also presented their researched information on a natural disaster in Asia. Congratulations Year 6 students and staff on the success of your learning and travel expo. #ServicetonStrong

03.01.2022 Congratulations to Fatima who today represented Serviceton South at Mission Australia's Conversations with Kids, which was live streamed to our school. Fatima asked the panel of dignitaries from the local community the question, 'How do we stop racism'. Well done Fatima on doing yourself and your school proud. #servicetonstrong

03.01.2022 Look at our Serviceton South Sapphires shining in Science Week! It is great to be celebrated by our Education Minister, Grace Grace MP. #ServicetonStrong

02.01.2022 JAPANESE COOKING ON TUESDAY: It's a new term and a new season (autumn in Japan and spring here) so now we're going to be enjoying some Japanese sweets! This week we'll be cooking green tea pancakes with your choice of honey or golden syrup. This will be prepared by Miss Collins with the help of some year 5 students. This sweet snack will be served at second break in the Parent Room so don't forget your $1! There will only be about 30 serves so first come, first served. Don't forget to try and get a VIP ticket from Miss Collins to jump the queue and get your pancakes first (and maybe, free!).

02.01.2022 Last night we celebrated our Year 6 students at their Graduation Ceremony. It was a wonderful evening where all students were acknowledged for completing this important chapter in their lives. Thank you to our P&C for gifting our students a Serviceton South tumbler, Mrs Parkinson for baking the Graduation cupcakes and all staff who assisted in making this a beautiful evening. We wish our students all the very best for high school and beyond.

02.01.2022 This term our Prep B class created an information text, 'The Wild Book of Australian Animals'. We are very impressed with their researched information and writing skills. Congratulations on a successful term of learning.

01.01.2022 The Scholastic Book Fair commences this Thursday and runs until next Tuesday 15 September in our school library. Students can purchase books, posters and fun stationery items before school from 8am-8:30am each day and at both lunch breaks. Cash payment is preferred. Mrs Thomas and Mrs O will be on hand to help students as required. A percentage of total sales will be given back to the school to purchase more books for our library. Unfortunately due to covid, parents are unable to visit our book fair this year.

01.01.2022 Prep 2021 parents - something you might like to do with your child in the lead up to school returning on Wednesday 27 January.