Morning Notes
Thursday 19 March
Visitor: Mr. Barry Mansfield
Today, Mr. Barry Mansfield will be visiting Halcyon. Mr. Mansfield is a possible candidate for the new Halcyon Director. You may see him in the hallways or he may visit your classroom today, so please remember to be your usual friendly and lovely selves!
Student Council
Student Council should meet in the Bob Shaffritz Library on the mezzanine floor at 10.30 for snack. If you are not sure where to go, please see Mia in the Office.
Taster Day student - Duke for Grade 6Y
Thank you to all for making Duke's taster day fun!
Football Club - cancelled today
Football Club is cancelled today due to the Staff In-Service training in the afternoon. Sorry for any inconvenience and we look forward to next Thursday's training!
Reminder: Half-day
This is a reminder to all students that today is a half-day due to Staff in-service training. Students will be dismissed after Period 4. Please note school resumes as normal tomorrow, Friday 20 March.
Open House - Friday 20 March @ 11.00
Calling all Halcyon Ambassadors. This Friday, we have an Open House for prospective parents. If you are interested in being a Halcyon Ambassador, please let Ms. Watson, Ms. Zago or Mia know!
Halcyon MUN: 18-19 June
We are pleased to announce that Halcyon Model United Nations will be held on 18-19 June. The theme of the conference will be ‘The World Post Millennium Development Goal (MDG)’. Halcyon will have eight delegates and 8 admin staff involved at the conference, these will be selected from students who attend allocated preparation session, which will start after the April break. We will also be accepting applications from Halcyon students to chair the conference and will be looking for four chairs and four assistant chairs. If you have experience of MUN and are interested in chairing you should write a two page letter of application to Gareth Jones outlining your experiences and skills that will help you successfully chair the conference. The deadline for chair applications is Friday 20 March.
Spring is on its way.... Who wants to go to the park @ lunch?
This is a reminder that all students are allowed to sign up to go to the park in the morning with Emily at reception by morning break.
This will only be available for days when off campus is not running, so today and Friday the park will be available.
This week:
Thursday - Park available
Friday - Park available
Extra-Curricular Activities - Cancelled today!
Lost and Found items?
Please visit Emily at Reception for any lost items - we have quite the collection here!
Talk @ Halcyon
In addition to talk@halcyonschool.com, which is an email address that you can write to with any concerns you have, we also have a created a Google form that you can fill out at any time should you wish to raise awareness of anything either anonymously or with your name attached. Check it out!