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Chemwatch is now down to 19 days.Sent an email to Chemwatch and they said they will be in touch with Schools soon.
They are managing the migration of Goverment Schools to a new application.
I do hope I dont lose my stocktake on there!!!!!!!!!!

I always shop after school in my time and I have never complained about it but I think you are right Labbie in saying other Head Teachers don't like Science having a helper.Some drive me nuts as they always make a comment on how lucky Science are to have a Labbie.

I have just been told by my SAM that from 2014 I am not to have anything to do with Textbooks(covering,loans,repairs etc) and Petty Cash is the Head Teachers job and shopping not to be done by me. :? I don't mind doing those jobs ,have for years but I have been told that all other Head Teachers look...

Thanks everyone for your reply's.Will tell my Head Teacher.
Merry Christmas to everyone.xx

We are starting up Agriculture next year and I need to know is it part of the Lab Assistants job?
Thanks Debbie

Do you all have a coloured printer?I have to go up to the office to use there printer but now they have changed to a coloured photo copier.Haave not tried that yet.
Jamie

CAN NOT CHANGE HER MIND.Thanks for the imput.Carry the Teachers lunch?

My Head Teacher(Relieving Head Teacher for term1) wants me to go on an excursion to Jenolan Caves.No supervising Students. She asked my SAM and she said no way could I go.If I had a child in that class I could go as a Parent. It would have been a great experience but looks like I have to clean Labs ...

I have been on LSL(I HAVE HAD 3 OF MY CHILDREN GET MARRIED IN 11 MONTHS) Our numbers have dropped and jobs have been taken off me.It is now the Science Haed teacher who has to do some of my work.One of the jobs is the maintaining of Chemical School Register.I am not to do the stocktake.I would like ...

I need to buy some bunsen burners and would like to know if anyone has got them from Livingstone?They cost $5.40 for 15 or more.Serrata have Australian design LPG for $9.50.
cheers jamie

I finally made the wax paper with A4 paper and then dipped the paper in the melted wax.
Thanks for your ideas everyone.
Jamie

I need to make wax paper and have no gestetner paper left.
Have tried A4 paper but not as good.Any ideas?
thanks Jamie

Labbie,I work in a DET school.Thanks everyone for your imput.I go on LSL in November and find it hard to get someone.Admin don't like the idea of working in Science.

We have lost more hours in Science.I now do 3 1/2 days in science,1 day doing assets and 1/2 day in library. Admin always seem to keep their staff as they "can not afford to loose hours". We still have the same amount of pracs but less time.I would like an idea of how many staff in admin,T...

I need help I have started my chemwatch database and have created all the stores but can not get to the the stores tool.
Would love some advice.I now have time to do this as my labs and prep room are being upgraded.
thanks Debbie

I get mine from President Safety Supplies.They only go to XX-large.Phone no 03 95874171
good luck!
jamie

I have 5 teachers and 3 give me more than 24 hours notice most of the time. The other 2 just come in at the last moment for an order or they help themselves.I then have to go looking for equipment which someone has ordered but taken by the teacher who has'nt put an order in!!!The joys of being a lab...

I will be going to Sydney Thursday to help my son.He's moving to Brisbane.Guess I will have to have to go there for holidays!
I can meet someone on Thursday with the text books at the same place as Saturday if you like.Debbie

Yes Sue,I do have some year 12 texts.How many would you like?

hi Sue
we have plenty of macmillan physic 1text books.would be glad to help .
jamie