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Bush Fire Notice

UPDATE 14.11.19 9:45am

Due to small numbers, some classes will be combined today.

We may shorten recess and lunch due to smoke.

If students are feeling unwell they are to visit the front office and not contact parents from mobile phones.

Excursions are still cancelled for the rest of the week and will be discussed next week.

All exams are cancelled for this week and it will be determined next week whether there will be catch up tasks.

The uniform shop is closed.


UPDATE 13.11.19 4:45pm

School resumes Thursday 14 November 2019

Parents and carers are advised that supervision at school may be disrupted and some classes may not be able to operate as normal due to the impact of the bushfires on some of our staff.   

The safety and wellbeing of our students and staff is still our top priority.  Please carefully consider your situation and take the most appropriate actions to promote safety for your family.  

School can be notified of absences in the regular manner. Please do not contact the Facebook page with absences or questions, we will be open for phone calls Thursday morning.

We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time and our thoughts are with those affected by the fires.

 

 


 

UPDATE 12.11.19 11:45am:

School is closed Wednesday 13 November 2019

● Text messages have been sent out to parents/carers advising the school will be non-operational Wednesday 13 November 2019

● Year 12 Formal has been postponed. New date: 28 November 2019

● All excursions are cancelled for this week

Dear parents and carers

Bush fires are having a devastating impact on our State.  On the advice of the Rural Fire Service and SES NSW our school, Camden Haven High School, will be non-operational for Wednesday 13th November 2019. The safety of students and staff is our top priority and we therefore ask that students remain in the care of parents and/or carers. As the school is non-operational there will be no staff on-site.

Further advice will be communicated regarding the schools operational status for Thursday and beyond. During this time, please take the greatest care and precaution for your family.

Thank you for your understanding during these unprecedented weather conditions.

Kindest Regards,

Mrs M Hutchinson
Principal

 


11.11.19 2pm

On the advice of the Rural Fire Service and SES NSW our school will be non-operational for Tuesday, 12th November 2019. The safety of students and staff is our top priority and we therefore ask that students remain in the care of parents and/or carers. As the school is non-operational there will be no staff on-site.

Further advice will be communicated regarding the schools operational status for Wednesday and beyond.

Thank you for your understanding during these unprecedented weather conditions.

The adverse weather conditions and unprecedented bushfire activity is impacting on our schools in a variety of ways, including staffing, transport, road closures, health etc. 

PLEASE NOTE The Facebook manager will not be updating the page on fire updates, please get important information from ABC Mid North Coast page or the RFS page. Please do not message the school asking about school attendance. We will send out text messages to parents for important notices.

SCHOOL FORMAL has been postponed  to 28 November.

Some useful websites:

https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fire-information/fires-near-me

https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/plan-and-prepare

https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/news-and-media/general-news/dangerous-fire-conditions-forecast-for-tuesday-12-november