Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre

Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre

Kelly Kollmorgen

October Newsletter

October News Hello families and welcome to another newsletter edition. We are fast approaching the end of the year and we are super busy in all classrooms.The last month has seen the children participating in many exciting experiences throughout the centre and within their individual rooms. Book week parade was fantastic and we saw so many wonderful character outfits. Thankyou to all of our f...
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Halloween at Cannon Hill

 Halloween Dress up DayIts time to get creepy and kooky, mysterious and spooky at Cannon Hill ELC's Halloween dress up day. Next Friday 30th October come along in your favourite Halloween costume for a fun day of spooky art and craft, treasure hunts and games.Its going to be SPOOKTACULAR!
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Book Week Parade

 Our book week parade will be held on Thursday 22nd October.This year's book week theme is "Curious Creatures, Wild Minds". Book Week is such a fun dress up day for us here at Cannon Hill  and we can't wait to see the children in their costumes. The best way to prepare for Book Week parade is to choose a character from a favourite book and dress up like that character. Bri...
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Crazy Odd Sock Day

Crazy Odd Sock Day at Cannon HillWe will be having Crazy Odd Sock day on Friday 9th October.   Odd Socks Day is designed to raise awareness and reduce the stigma of mental health issues. come along in your crazy odd socks to help raise awareness or mental health. It will be a fun day of colour for all.By wearing a pair of Odd Socks we are on our way to starting the conversation...
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September Newsletter

Spring has sprung. We are seeing so many beautiful flowers start to bloom and the weather is certainly starting to warm up during the day. With this in mind, dont forget to provide some short sleeved clothes for your children to change into if need be during the day. The mornings and afternoons are still a bit chilly so a jumper is also still a good idea. It is the 'in between season". It has...
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Talk Like a Pirate Day-Friday 18th September

 Talk Like a Pirate Day is nationally recognised as the major fundraiser for Childhood Cancer Support. This is an opportunity to polish ye hook and say "AHOY there, me hearties" to all ye mateys, friends, family and work mates. Come along in your favourite pirate outfit to support children living with cancer on Friday 18th September.If you would like to donate to this caus...
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Superhero Day

 Superhero Day at Cannon HillDon your best superhero costume, warm up your super powers and bring a donation to be a superhero for Muscular DystrophyWhen: Tuesday September 1st 2020We will be participating in a fun filled day of superhero activities.We cant wait to see all of our little superheroes in their outfits. 
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Fathers Day Stall

Fathers Day Stall and Raffle   Dear Families, We will be running our Father's day stall this year from 31st August to 4th September. If you would like your children to purchase a gift for dad, grandad or uncle then please complete the money register in your child's room and hand their money to one of our educators in a clearly marked envelope or sealed bag on the day.We have pu...
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Parent Teacher Interviews

 Our parent teacher interviews will be held from August 24th to 28th. Our Lead Educators will be posting available interview times in their rooms. Please choose an available time and write your name on the chart to book in. All interviews are 15 minutes in length. Please be on time for your interview as our educators will need to move onto the next person at their allocated tim...
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Ocean Life Education

Ocean Life Education Workshop   The ocean life workshop will be visiting the centre on Wednesday 19th August.This is a wonderful fun and interactive workshop educating the children on marine life and the ocean.As this is an incursion -all covid safe measures will be applied to hosts entering the centre. We will also be taking photos and posting them to our Facebook page and blog.If ...
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Kindy Cuts at Cannon Hill

Kindy cuts are coming to our centre. Jayde from Hair on the Move will be visiting on a monthly basis for children's hair cuts and simple styles. Our first Kindy cuts day will be Friday 21st August.  Booking forms are at the front counter. To book please complete the form and place it along with payment in the envelopes provided. If you prefer bank deposit then payment must be c...
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Jeans For Genes

Jeans for Genes Day at Cannon HillWe are getting involved and supporting  The Children's Medical Research Institute on Friday 7th August . A genetic disease is a serious condition caused, at least in part, by changes in our DNA. While often inherited, many happen 'out of the blue' due to chance occurrences. There are more than 6000 different genetic diseases. Most are...
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July News

Enter your text here ... July NewsletterHello everyone and welcome to our latest newsletter. It has been a busy and active month within the centre and with everyone's help we are steadily getting back to a somewhat "new normal". This means following our Covid-19 health and hygiene procedures and being very aware of any signs of illness in both the children and yourselves. Remember if you...
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Pyjama Day

Pyjama Day 2020Pyjama Day is on Friday July 17th. Come along in your PJs for a comfy fun day showing support for children in foster care There will be a donations box at the front counter if you would like to donate to The Pyjama Foundation. 
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June Newsletter

News for June Its mid year and we are all adjusting to a somewhat altered way of pandemic life. Our centre is buzzing with the sound of happy and busy children. We are welcoming new families into the centre and our Cannon Hill family every week. We have also welcomed three new team members who are all settling in well and making a positive impression with children and staff. If you have not m...
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Repost: Centre photos

Centre Photo Day  Hi Families, Our centre photo day will be on Wednesday 10th June and Thursday 11th June. Order forms have been sent out in children's pockets today and will need to be completed and sent back into the office with payment details before the day.All class group photos will be taken on Wednesday 10th June so if your child is not booked in on that day please feel free ...
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May News

News For May 2020  Hello to all of our families and friends.May is here already and we have started to feel a bit of chill in the air, especially in the early mornings and late afternoons. It has definitely been "fresh".The lovely day weather has provided us some excellent fresh air time outdoors and we have seen many of the programs being run outside. We have even had some very successful re...
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April News

News from the OfficeHello and welcome everyone. First -a big warm thank you to all of our families who have been so very supportive and understanding in these very trying times. Your kind words and offers of assistance in any way whatsoever have been greatly appreciated. The staff have received many compliments, treats and words of encouragement throughout what is shaping up to be a very different...
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Mothers Day 2020

Mothers Day Stall and Raffle  Dear Families,Unfortunately, due to the current pandemic, we will not be able to hold our annual Mothers Day Pamper afternoon at the centre.However, we will still be holding our Mothers Day Stall for the children to purchase some gifts in the week ahead. Our Mothers Day Stall will run from Tuesday, May 5th to Friday, May 8th. We have ordered some lovely small gif...
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March Newsletter

We would like to welcome all the families who have joined us over the past month. We are so honoured to have you as a part of our Cannon Hill family. It has definitely been quite an interesting month.Our children have been very busy out in the garden as of late and many days seen them out exploring the environment, searching for bugs in the garden, creating cubbies under the fort, creating artwork...
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Saint Patrick's Day

Saint Patrick's Day  Do you have the luck of the Irish?Come along dressed in your best Green outfit on Tuesday 17th March and celebrate St Patrick's day with a day of fun and games. Find treasure and lucky charms, create 4 leaf clovers and much more.​
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Funky Hair Day

  Funky Hair Day 2020 When? Thursday 12th MarchCome along with your Craziest Hairstyle to help support the Leukaemia Foundation. Our staff will be colouring your child's hair for Gold Coin Donations which will all be donated to help cancer research.Enter your text here ...
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Holi-Festival of Colours show

Lets Celebrate Holi.  ​When? ​​Wednesday 4th March Time?​ ​10am ​What to wear?​A white shirt or old clothes as we will be using Gulal coloured powder for the colour splash experienceIf your child is sensitive to face paint please let us know. Our staff will also have a consent form for all parents to complete if their child is participating :) Enter your text here ...
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Loud Shirt Day

  Supporting Deaf Children Australia​You may be aware that we have hearing-impaired children within our centre. In support of Deaf Children Australia we will be holding a Loud Shirt Day next Tuesday 3rd March on World Hearing Day.Please dress your child in a loud, colourful shirt or outfit and donate a gold coin towards helping families with deaf or hearing impaired children. 
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February Newsletter

February NewsHello, again families! Welcome to February!  We are officially in full swing for 2020 with our rooms buzzing with the sounds of children learning. Walking through the centre it is so delightful to see so many settled and happy children interacting with their new educators, peers and room environments.  The weather lately has been keeping us indoors but th...
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January Newsletter

Welcome to 2020!  Hello families and welcome to 2020. We trust you had a wonderful Christmas and New Year break. It is wonderful to see our children's smiling faces returning over the last few weeks. and hearing about all of their fabulous holiday adventures. We have been busy organising and setting up our rooms for the beginning of term one. We are all very excited to be starting a new ...
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Bushfire Relief Bakesale

On Wednesday 22nd January 2020 Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre will be holding a bake sale to raise funds for the families of the Firefighters who have passed away while fighting our Australian bushfires. Samuel McPaul, Geoffrey Keaton and Andrew O'Dwyer all have sadly passed away in the line of duty and leave behind young families who need support. Our staff will be baking for our sal...
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December Newsletter

 December NewsletterHello families and friends, Well here we are at the end of 2019. What a wonderful, fun filled year it has been for us here at Cannon Hill.We have welcomed many new children and families and have had many fun experiences together. As the holiday season is upon us we would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Many of you will...
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Centre Christmas Party

 Centre Christmas Party 2019Hello everyone!! Our centre Christmas party is being held on Friday 13th December 2019.All families are encouraged and welcome to join us and dress up in your favourite Christmas costume. The party will be held in the outdoor playground area of the centre. Doors will open at 6.30pm and we ask that you please collect your children from the centre by our 6.15pm closi...
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Preschool Graduation

 Preschool Graduation is just around the corner on Thursday 5th DecemberOur night will begin at 6.30pm where there will be a small introduction from Miss Odette. Our Preschoolers will be doing a small performance for you on the night and receiving their Graduation certificates and photos (if you have pre-ordered them).Light refreshments will be served.Important note: While we unders...
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Its in the Bag Christmas Appeal

IT'S IN THE BAG  It's In The Bag Christmas charity campaign idea originated after the realisation  that women in crisis will put the needs of others before themselves, whatever the time of year. And we wanted to do something that would give these women a little happiness at Christmas.There are 85,000 homeless women who need your help this Christmas. Many have fled domestic...
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Melbourne Cup Activity Day- Tuesday 5th November

This year we are celebrating Melbourne Cup with a fun day of activities and a hat parade.So get creating and come along with your Melbourne Cup Hat masterpiece for our parade at 10am. Our day will be jam packed with fun activities for the children to enjoy.
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Date Night 2019

 Date Night 2019 is just around the corner. Date: Friday 15th NovemberTime: 7pm to 11pmBooking forms are available at the office.We will be having a fun night of movies and snacks, games and activities.Children are to come along in their bedtime attire with bedding and comforter. Our date night policy is also available for perusal.Limited places available.​
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October Newsletter

From the Office​Welcome families to our October newsletter. How fast the end of the year is approaching. We are already preparing for our end of year celebrations and preparing our older children for their start in school in 2020. Our reenrolment process is in full swing and we are currently securing our current families placements for next year. Please return your reenrolment form if yo...
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Grandparents Afternoon Tea

 An afternoon for our Grandparents Enter your text here ...To all of our wonderful Grandparents,Come along and join us for an afternoon of yummy nibblies and activities on Friday 25th October.Time: 2.30pmSee you there.
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Halloween Dress Up Party

Halloween Dress up Party When? Thursday 31st OctoberTime: All DayDress up in your favourite Halloween outfit and join in the spooky fun and activities​
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Ocean Life Show! 10th October 2019

We will be hosting a show on Thursday the 10th October, this will be at no cost to the parents. The "Ocean Life Discovery Program" is an interactive touch and learn program that introduces children to creatures from the ocean. Marine creatures the children can touch and artefacts like shark jaws create excitement, while teaching the important message of caring for our environment. If you wish...
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September Newsletter

September News   Hello everyone. Welcome to Spring!The birds are chirping, flowers are blooming and the sun is shining!Our Spring season at the centre has hit the ground running with our curriculums buzzing with activity. Our centre gardens are blooming with our vegetables and flowers. Have you noticed our Daisies in the flower garden near the preschool verandah end? Or our zuc...
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Think U know Presentation

​Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre will be hosting a ThinkUKnow presentation on Thursday 10th October 2019 and all parents, carers and teachers are encouraged to attend.ThinkUKnow Australia is a cyber safety education program that educates parents, carers and teachers of how people are using technology, the challenges they may face online, and how to help them overcome these in a safe an...
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Talk like a Pirate Day

AHOY Me Hearties !Its Talk Like a Pirate  Day on September 19th supporting children's cancer research.Our centre will be showing our support by donning our best pirate outfits and voices. Come along dressed as pirates for the day. We will have a donation box in the office if you would like to donate to cancer research. All donations will then be forwarded onto the Childhoo...
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Preschool 2020 Information Session

Hello families, For those of you with children in Senior Kindy and who will be Kindergarten age next year, Miss Odette will be holding and Information evening On Monday 9th September at 6pm.We encourage parents to come along to find out more about how our kindergarten program operates and get to know Miss Odette a little better. The topics covered will include:Overview of the Queensland Kinde...
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August Newsletter

From the Office​Hello everyone, Welcome to our August newsletter and to all of our new families that have started with us recently. We hope you are all settling in well and enjoying being a part of our Cannon Hill family.There has been a lot happening over the past month and many centre events that we have all participated in.Our centre disco was a wonderful night full of music and colou...
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Fathers Day Stall

Dear Parents, We are holding a Fathers Day stall from 28th-30th August. If you would like your child to purchase a gift for dad, please send them in with some money on the day. Please also send in a bag for them to put their gifts in.Gifts will be priced from $2 to $10 for the children.​
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Fathers Day Activity Afternoon

We would like to invite all of our Dads, Uncles and Granddads to participate in a fun afternoon of activities for Fathers Day.When? Friday 30th AugustTime? 2.45 pmWe will be providing some light refreshments and afternoon tea and the children and educators will be organising some awesome experiences for you. Come along and join in the fun!Please rsvp to the office or centre staff so...
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Book Week Parade

​Book Week Parade 2019  Hello avid readers! Its Book week and this years theme is "Reading Is my Superpower".Throughout the week our educators will be taking the children on some magical story journeys.Our annual book week parade is on Friday 23rd August. Come along dressed as your favourite storybook character and join in our parade at 10am. Bring along your books to shar...
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Swim Safety Talk

 Hello FamiliesThe staff from Rackley Swim school at the Comslie Pool will be visiting the centre this Thursday 8th August at 9.30am.Water safety is such an important topic and we welcome our community friends to the centre to talk to the children about swim safety.Our 2-5 year olds will be attending. Parents are more than welcome to come along if you wish :)
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Centre Disco

Rainbow Colour Blast Disco  Our centre disco will be held on Friday 16th August.Time: 6.30pm-8.30pmThis years fancy dress theme is Rainbow Colour Blast. Come along in your craziest rainbow colours and dance the night away. Adults are also welcome to dress up-the more the merrier.Your special VIP passes are $5 per child. Order forms are attached below or available at the office.VIP passes incl...
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July Newsletter

From the Office​Hello families and welcome to July! We are in full Queensland winter swing with some chilly mornings and afternoons and bright winter sunshiny days. The rain has been a welcome addition to help green up our environment. Staffing: We welcome Miss Amy to our team this month. Amy will be our new cook and we are looking forward to having her whip up some yummy meals.. Our sta...
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Pyjama Day

Pyjama Day Friday 19th July Come along in your favourite PJs for the most comfy day of the year. National Pyjama day is all about wearing your favourite pair of pyjamas to help raise funds for children in foster care.The Pyjama Foundation provides emotional and educational support to children in foster care. The aim of pyjama day is to raise much needed funds for the foundations "Love of Lear...
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Teddy Bears Picnic

When? Wednesday 10th JulyBring along your favourite Teddy to share in a lovely morning or afternoon tea picnic. Introduce your favourite furry friend to your classmates. We are sure they will have a fun day!  Don't forget to put your name on your teddy so we know who to send them home with :)
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Parent Teacher Interviews

Parent Teacher interviews will be available to families from 8th July through until 19th July.Our educators will have a schedule of available times posted on their classroom doors. Please place your name in one of the spaces if you wish to have a parent teacher interview to discuss your child's developmental progress.  Interview slots are 15 minutes each and we kindly ask that you turn up to ...
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G'DAY USA

G'day USA fancy dress day​Come along and have some fun with us on 4th JulyDress up as something or someone representing the USA.We will be playing some games and having a yummy lunch of hot dogs and grilled cheese.There will be awards for your awesome outfits. Here are some ideas for your fancy dress.American Celebrities American sports playersAmerican PresidentsUncle/Aunty SamUS Troops-...
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Trivia Night

Trivia Night 2019 Less than two weeks to go until our annual Trivia Night.Come along for a night of Trivia, fun and laughter. Cost: $15 per head. Time: 7pmTeams: Teams of 3/4. Teams of 2 and singles are welcome and we will pair you with some other awesome players. Not limited to centre parents-please invite your family friends and neighbours as well. The more the merrier.What to exp...
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Parent Information Evening 2019

Parent Information Evening Dear Families, Parent Information Evening is set for Monday 4th February at 6.30pm.Please come along as we welcome you to 2019 at Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to learn more about your child's teachers, room and curriculum.We look forward to seeing you there.
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November Newsletter

 November Newsletter Hello Families, Well Christmas is almost upon us. The year has flown by so very fast and 2019 will be here in no time. Thankyou to all families who have returned their re-enrolment forms and let us know who will be attending over the holiday season and into next year. This has allowed us to organise staff annual leave over this time. Speaking of leave,...
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Christmas Party 2018

​Centre Christmas Party 2018!  When: Friday the 14th of DecemberTime: 6.30 - 8.30pm What to bring: A plate of yummy treats to share, small change for Christmas photos and your festive outfits and holiday cheer. All families are encouraged and welcome to join us and dress up in your favourite Christmas costume. The party will be held in the outdoor playground area of t...
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Preschool Graduation 2018

Graduation 2018​Our Preschool Graduation will be held on Thursday the 6th of December. Our night will begin at 6.30pm where there will be a small introduction from Miss Joyce. Our Preschoolers will be performing a poem and songs for you on the night and receiving their Graduation certificates and photos.Light refreshments will be served.Important note: While we understand that this is an...
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Diwali-Festival of Lights Show

​When? ​Thursday 8th November ​Time? ​10am ​Cost?​​$7 per child​Who is welcome?​​EVERYONE- even if your child isn't booked in you are more than welcome to come along and share the experience with your little one.  Enter your text here ...
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Halloween Dress Up Day

Get Your Spook on this Halloween Wednesday 31st October is Halloween and we love dressing up here at Cannon Hill. So come along in your greatest Halloween costume for a fun day of games, arts and crafts. There may even be some special treats at afternoon tea :)​
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Graduation Photos 2018

PreSchool Graduation Photos. It is nearing that time of year again where our Pre-school children will be heading off to school. We have handed out photo order forms in pockets so if you would like to order a set of graduation photos please complete your forms and return with payment to the office. Cost per set of photos is $10Please have your order forms in before Friday 9th Novembe...
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Date Night

 November Date Night Fundraiser Our second date night for the year is fast approaching on November 16th.To register your children for the night please read the following policy and complete the registration form and return it to the office with payment. We have only 30 spots available so get in quick. File Name: Date-night-booking-form-nov-18 File Size: 13 kb Download File &nbs...
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Bake Sale for CANTEEN

Centre Bake Sale Friday 26th October.​ Dear Families,On Friday the 26th October we will be holding a centre bake sale/cake stall to participate in National Bandana Day. This is to raise funds for CanTeen and research into Cancer. The stall will be set up throughout the day and families can purchase some yummy items while supporting a very worthy cause. We really need your help as well pl...
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Centre Meals 2019

Meals are coming in 2019!Hello Families, We are excited to announce that we will be providing nutritious meals for the children in 2019. So no more lunchboxes will be necessary! We are currently in the process of organising our kitchen and preparing menus. If you have any menu ideas for morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea that you would like to put forward please fee...
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Grandparents Morning Tea

We would like to invite all of our Grandparents to join us for a lovely morning tea and activities.When: Friday 19th OctoberTime: 9.30amWe have sent out invitations in pockets. If you would like to attend please RSVP to staff. See you there.
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Operation Christmas Child

Hello Families, As we near the Christmas season we always support several charities. Operation Christmas Child collections have begun. This is a wonderful idea and experience that you can do with your children as in the image below. These boxes are then shipped off to underprivileged children in nearby countries. It is a very rewarding experience giving to someone else. Your child can also wr...
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October Newsletter

​From the Office Say it isnt so? October already? Before we know it Santa Claus will be knocking on our door. we have been so very busy this year it has just sailed by and we are nearing the end of 2018. we hope you all enjoyed your long weekend for the Queens birthday holiday.We would like to say a big thank-you to all of our Dads, Granddads and Uncles who came along to our Fathers Day after...
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Teddy Bears Picnic

 Our Teddy Bears Picnic is on Thursday 13th September. Children are invited to bring along their favourite teddy bear for the day.Classes will be having picnic lunches with their teddies.Dont forget to clearly name your special friend so we know who they belong to. 
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August Newsletter

From the Centre Manager Welcome everyone to our latest newsletter edition. We have had a very busy month. There have been many events happening and winter has displayed her full force with the cold weather and some sniffles and snuffles.Our room educators have been very busy with their curriculum's and working towards children achieving many developmental goals. When you are in...
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Fathers Day Afternoon

Activity Afternoon for our Dads  You are all invited to our Fathers Day activity afternoon on 31st August at 2.30pmThere will be lots of fun things to do and games to play.Invitations have been sent out in children's pockets so please let us know if you can come along and spend the afternoon with us. :)Enter your text here ...
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Book Week Parade 2018

Book Week Parade  Our Book Week Parade will be held on Thursday 23rd August at 10amCome along as a storybook character and bring your book with you! Dont forget to name your book so it wont get misplaced! We will be having awards and prizes for costumes.At 10.30 we also have author Aida Caldwell coming in to read her book "The Dragon who bought a new vest" to the children. We cant w...
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Dignity Drive for August

Share the Dignity Hello Families, We are once again collecting donations for the charity organisation Share the Dignity. This organisation supplies sanitary items to women who are homeless and has two major collection drives per year. The August dignity drive is in full swing and Cannon Hill Early Leaning Centre is ready to support them. We would greatly appreciate any donation...
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July Newsletter

July News Welcome everyone to another newsletter edition. It is already July and we are well into the chilly winter months. The children have been very busy within their rooms and we have also had some parent helpers and many centre events happening throughout the month. Gareth, one of our Toddler parents bought in his electric train sets to share with the children. This was a ...
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Pyjama Day

 Pyjama Day- Friday 20th JulyPyjama day is this Friday 20th July. Come along in your PJ's and bring a Gold coin donation for The Pyjama Foundation. This charity assist children in foster care with learning based experiences. You can read more about what they do by following this link. https://thepyjamafoundation.com/
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Senior Kindy Excursion

Parent Helpers required!We need your help please parents!!We require more parent helpers so we can go ahead with our excursion to the Museum and Science Centre on 26th July. Without our correct ratio of adults to children we will not be able to attend! If you can help out on the day can you please see Miss Kelly or Miss Gabby and let them know. We are requiring at least 7 parent helpers....
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Centre Disco 2018

CENTRE DISCO  When​ Friday 13th July​ Time​ 6.30-8.30pm​ Cost​$5 per child prepaid​Theme​Heroes and Villains​Its that time of year again, Cannon Hill Early Learning Centre's annual disco. The theme for 2018 is Heroes and Villains so get your costumes organised for a fun night of dancing.Children's tickets are $5 each and includes a hotdog, drink and ice block on the night as well. Ticket orde...
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June Newsletter

The News in June!​It has definitely turned out to be a chilly start to the winter season. We are certainly feeling the cold this year. But with this season comes many opportunities for the children to explore the weather, their senses and nature. Who has tried drawing on frosty windows, blowing "smoke" in the cold air or listening to the wind?With this in mind our routines will be changing a littl...
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Parent Teacher Interviews

​ Parent Teacher InterviewsOur mid year parent teacher interviews will be occurring from 25th June through to 29th June. There are booking sheets in all rooms so if you would like an interview please see your child's teacher to book a time.Interviews are 15 minutes in duration and we kindly ask that you turn up on time once you have locked in a session. Thank you.Enter your tex...
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4th July

​ G'Day USA 4th July Party Wednesday 4th July Come along and have some 4th of July fun.Dress up as something or someone representing the United States of America. We will be playing games, tasting some cuisine and creating crafts. There will be awards for BEST FANCY DRESS OUTFITS Here are a few ideas for Fancy dressAmerican Celebrities American sports playersAmerican PresidentsUncle...
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QLD Day

Dont forget tomorrow 6th June is Queensland Day. Come along in your Queensland colours to support our state!  
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Pirate Day Friday

​Pirate Day FridayWhen? Friday 8th JuneWhat to wear? Your best Pirate outfitWhat to bring? A gold coin donation for research into children's brain cancer. We are having our first Pirate day for 2018 on Friday 8th June. All proceeds will go towards The Kids Cancer Project and The Adventurers to raise money for scientific research into children's cancer.  About Us | Pirate Day Fr...
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Date Night Fundraiser

 Date Night Friday 15th June​Parents! Enjoy a night out while we take care of your little ones. Children are invited to come and join us for a night of Pizza, popcorn, movies and crafts.Time: 7pm to 11pmCost: $30 one child, $50 two childrenWhat to bring: Children wear your PJ's and bring a cosy pillow and blanket. Parents please send any comforters your child may require. ​If y...
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May Newsletter

From the OfficeWelcome Families.We are definitely feeling the Autumn weather coming in. The days are becoming cooler and we are starting to pull out our long sleeves. This is such an amazing season with so many opportunities to explore nature. It also brings with it some of chilly mornings and afternoons so please ensure your little ones have some warm clothes and shoes with them wh...
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NAIDOC SHOW

​ Dance A Long NAIDOC Show​Date: Thursday 24th MayTime: 10 amCost: $7 per child, payable to the office please :)​Dance A long will be presenting their NAIDOC show in May. This show explores indigenous culture and celebrates the history, culture and achievements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. It also explores some of the countries of origin of our newer Australians. ...
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Mothers Day Afternoon

Mothers Day Activity Afternoon 2018 ​Date ​Friday 11th May ​Time ​2.30pm ​What to bring​Just yourselves and your smiles​We would like to invite all of our Cannon Hill mums and grandmas to our fun activity afternoon on 11th May. There will be a yummy afternoon tea provided and baked by the centre children, fun activities and photos to capture your memories. We will also be drawing our Mothers ...
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March Newsletter

From the officeHello Families and welcome to March. It is almost the end of term 1 and the children are busily preparing for Easter and the holidays. It has been a very exciting first term with quite a few events happening throughout the past months. Thank you to all of our families who participated in our Cultural Banquets for Harmony Day. This was truly a wonderful experience for ...
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Blue Day for Autism

​ Wear Your Blue Colours on Tuesday 3rd April World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) aims to put a spotlight on the hurdles that people with autism – and others living with autism – face every day. As a growing global health issue owing to its increasing exposure in the press and common knowledge, autism is an issue that is only gaining more understanding – and WAAD activities are planned every ye...
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Taste of Harmony - Our Multicultural Banquet

 A Taste of Harmony celebrates diversity in Australian workplaces by encouraging colleagues to share food and stories from different cultural backgrounds from across the globeWe are asking families to participate in this event and bring in a dish representing your cultural heritage for children to share.Along with your dish we request that you write down the name, country of origin and ingred...
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Funky Hair Day 2018

​Funky Hair DayWhen: Thursday 15th March Come along with your Craziest Hairstyle or let our educators assist with our coloured sprays and chalk. Please bring along a gold coin donation. All proceeds will be forwarded to the Cancer Council. Its going to be a crazy, fun day of colour and laughter!!!!!
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February Newsletter

From the office Welcome to 2018 everyone. It has been a wonderful start to our new year.  We have met so many new families and children in the past weeks and we hope you are all settling in well to our centre family.. we would also like to welcome back our continuing families and thank you all for you love and support.Our term started off with our Parent Information night in ea...
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Referral Incentive

Would you like 2 weeks free care?   Dear Families,We are offering a referral incentive to our current families of two weeks free care to anyone who refers a new family to our centreThe conditions are outlined as follows:In order for current parents to be eligible for two weeks free care a new family must: 1.Be referred to the centre by a current attending family 2.Be enrol...
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Parent Information Night 2018

Parent Information Night.​Families are invited to our Parent Information night on Monday 5th February.The evenings schedule is as follows:6.15-6.45pm: Address by Centre Manager6.45-7.30pm: Individual room information sessions with educators. We respectfully request that parents attend alone and make alternative arrangements for children so that we can all focus on information sharing.
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December Newsletter

​ December News​Wow! Here we are at the end of the year already! Christmas is just around the corner and this will be our last newsletter for 2017.Thank you to all who attended our centre Christmas party last Friday night. It was AMAZING! We hope you all had a wonderful time. If you have any photos that you would like to share please send them through to the centre as we were so busy our staff did...
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Centre Christmas Party

Centre Christmas Party Friday 8th December 6.30pmDont forget our Centre Christmas Party is this Friday evening.Doors open at 6.30pmPlease bring a plate of yummy treats to share.If you have not already done so please bring in a wrapped book to the office with your child's name clearly marked on it. This is for Santa to hand out to your child. We are having some competitions and raffles through...
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November Newsletter

​From the OfficeCan you believe that the end of year is almost here? Where has the time gone. It seems like only yesterday we were welcoming our new families and friends and beginning our new classes for 2017. It has been such a busy year developing long lasting relationships and making new connections.And now 2017 is coming to a close with end of year experiences and events just around the corner...
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Melissa Hinton | Cannon Hill

Talk like a Pirate day!

Your children are welcome to join us on September 19th to dress up and join in on the fun on Talk Like a Pirate Day!
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Kelly Kollmorgen

September Newsletter

From the Office ​Spring has finally sprung! Our weather is warming up and the flowers in our garden are blooming. The children have all been working hard caring for our developing gardens in the yard. Even our nursery and toddler children have helped out with the assistance of some Pre-schoolers. Our outdoor environment has been buzzing with activity as the children participate in many differ...
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'When I Grow Up' show

'When I Grow Up' show Date: ​Tuesday, 12th September ​Time:​10am​Cost:​$7.00 If your child is not booked in on the Tuesday, they are still welcome to attend with their parent. Please hand in the $7.00 to staff or the office before the day. 
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Fathers Day Activity Afternoon

  A fun afternoon for Dads! ​When? ​Friday 1st September ​Time? ​​2.30pm ​Where?​​Cannon Hill Early Learning CentreWe would like to invite our dads, grand dads and uncles down to the centre on Friday afternoon for some fun activities to celebrate Fathers Day.Our afternoon will begin at 2.30pm. Our children and teachers have organised some activities that Dads and their children can do togethe...
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August News

​ News this August.Hello families and welcome to another office edition of our newsletter.We have had alot of activity within the centre over the last month. Rackley Swim School Instructors,Cheryl and Stacey visited our older rooms to talk about water safety. Living in the Queensland where the weather is warm and swimming and water play are extremely common, this is such an important subject ...
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Book Week Parade

Book Week Parade ​When ​​Thursday 24th August ​Time ​10am Book week 2017 is from 19th-26th August. During book week we celebrate Australian children's book literature in different ways. The theme for this years book week is "Escape to Everywhere".Where do you escape from the world to read?How many different ways can you escape when reading? Into imagination? To another country or fantasy-land...
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