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Hi All
I have 6 labs in 3 buildings 8 teachers 1000 students and just me.
Noona

Hi Sue
I'm with you it is a PPE thing and I have two lab coats use them every day part of my dress at school it saves the cloths as well.
Noona

Hi All
I like most of you I love my job I first work in labs way back when but had the chance to work in a school and have been in schools for near on 20 years and love it will hate to give it up one day
Noona
P.S. great staff at Greystanes

Hi Wendy Well done I know what you meen I tossed lots of things that I kept thinking I will fix that one day. Now they are in the round filling bin for ever Hahahahahaha IF IN Dought Chuck It Out thats my MOTO Have Fun and try not to get to Stressed Remember the Dept take there time . Our other 3 la...

Thanks Judy for the fax
Noona

Hi Liz
if you need some help let me know
Rosalie
Greystanes H S

Hi Cindy
could you please send me ( Rosalie )a copy
the fax no: 02 9896 3087
thanks
Noona

Hi
Remember my prep room was dark and ugly as well it is the best makeover you can have
from dark to light it is the best so much so I love to come to work
my other prep room had no windows just loovers up high and now bright light i think I need sunnys HAHAHAHAHA
noona

Hi Julie The prep room was dark & dingy before the makeover What a shame they would not do the other 3 Prep rooms We are going to do them with a lot of help from our GA we have guttered one prep room and will transform it in to a store room come prep room and when we get the other prep rooms bac...

Hi Cindy
The Dept did the colour I at first said I did not like it but now it is great nice and light.
Noona

Hi Graham
Yes they all have 240v on each bench but rememer only 8 benches
and two power points at each
\Noona

Hi Cindy
Yes half wet half dry and the teachers love them as the kids can't play with the taps
The kids are much better in the dry part as they have nothing to distract them
Noona

Hi In the new labs we have SS sinks and they have to be replaces as they are the wrong gauge and the 3 new labs and I hope the 3 they are doing now will be done soon as we have some rust already and they are only 3 weeks old. Noona p.s.they are so nice and clean and the kids get upset if anyone puts...

Hi All
I have just send Richard the Pic of the new labs & Prep room as I am having trouble attaching them for you all to see so I hope Richard has more luck.
Computers ar not my thing
Noona

Hi All
Sorry having trouble with the download of pic but we will have them on our school web page soon I will let you know when they are up and running
Sorry
Noona

Hi Wendy If as you say your labs are the same as ours they is plenty of room in both dry & wet as the labs are quite big. As I sad before we rearranged the seating and in the wet we moved the tables into the middle of the room. I will take some pic and down load the in the next two days so you c...

Hi All We are a test school along with two others each school had Labs & Prep room done. Each lab is a little different to the other so HT'S can come and have a look and pick witch labs they like. We had 3 labs done in G Block and now they are doing E & A Blocks it took about 16 weeks becaus...

Hi All
My school has just had 6 labs & 1 Prep room done if you would like a look let me know I am at Greystanes High in Sydney they are great.
Noona

Hi All
Grtting back to the question in DEPT schools we all get paid the same
it makes no differance if you work in the office or kitchen or science
only the SAM gets paid more
Noona

Hi Judy We are having our 6 Labs demolished and new one's put in place with only 8 benches and they are Black tops We get 3 Labs turned over to us on the 8.8.08 so I will have to see if Black is OK. If any one can let me know if they have this new Black bench tops and what they are like and If they ...