Archive: March 2016

Hot Cross Buns – Community Events and Fundraising

As it’s nearly Easter we have delicious Hot Cross Buns for Sale. Egon’s Bakery in Toorak Road, Toorak has kindly provided the school with 1/2 dozen packs of their Hot Cross Buns for sale at $10 per pack. Tell everyone and get your orders in no later than Friday 18 March for delivery to your…

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Grade 1 Excursion

Tomorrow (Tuesday 8/3) the Grade 1 students and teachers will be heading to Queen Victoria Market for our Term 1 Excursion. Our bus will be departing School by 10:30 and returning by 3:15. If you are a parent helper coming on the bus, please aim to be at school by 10:00. We ask students to…

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Grade 5 Philosothon at Melbourne Museum

         Last Friday, March 4th, Rylee, Abby, Aaron, George, Harriet and Jasmine from Grade 5 represented Toorak Primary School at the Melbourne Museum Philosothon. Using pictures and objects from the First Peoples exhibit the students were able to use questions quadrants and philosophical discussion to make claims and pose questions. Toorak Primary decided their question would be, “Why do…

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Matilda to perform at Disney Under The Stars!

Our very own Matilda Skinner in Grade 3,  has won the opportunity to sing on the same stage as Harrison Craig, Lucy Durack, David Campbell and Ricki-Lee at the Disney Under The Stars show, at Myer Music Bowl, on Saturday. Matilda, will perform Do You Want To Build A Snowman, from Frozen, with theatre star…

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Grade 6 Update

Our day begun at the Australian National Museum where we were taken on a journey through Australia’s past in the Circa theatre. The revolving theatre uses multiscreen technologies in three-dimensional circular space to explore the trajectory and nature of Australian history. At the K Space exhibit, we created our own virtual robots on the interactive…

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Fundraising Event – Kung Fu Panda 3 now in larger cinema

Thanks to everyone who has booked tickets to the advanced screening of Kung Fu Panda 3 on Sunday 20 March.  Due to popular demand, we have now booked a larger cinema. We are still taking bookings and will advise via the blog and at the Office if tickets sell out. If you have lost your…

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