Archive: April 2016

EVERY DAY COUNTS- student absences

In primary school, some students miss on average 3 weeks of school per year. That’s half a year of school by the end of year 6. Going to school every day is the single most important part of your child’s education. Students learn new things at school every day – missing school puts them behind. Why…

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2016 Interschool Ski Team – Expression of Interest

Toorak Primary School will be submitting a team of students to represent the school at the Victorian Snowsports Championships. This event runs from Monday 22 August to Sunday 28 August. If you are interested in attending this event, it is recommended to organise accommodation as early as possible as it is a busy week on…

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Foundation Perceptual Motor Program

A reminder to Foundation Parents, that if you are able to help with the Perceptual Motor Program which runs each Wednesday of term two between 2.30pm and 3.30pm, please fill out the form attached 2016 Parent Helper Note and return it to your child’s classroom teacher. Alternatively you can email the school at toorak.ps@edumail.vic.gov.au with your preferred time.

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ANZAC Assembly

Well done once again to all the Grade 5/6 students for their excellent singing at the ANZAC assembly last Friday at school and to the captains for delivering a very professional assembly.

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Year Four Camp Update

The Grade 4 camp has been action packed from the get-go, with students participating in a wide range of activities, such as Rock Climbing, Canoeing,  Orientering, Cooking, Bush Skills, and Team Building activities. All the students got to sleep with ease after a great evening of star gazing, bushing walking and a camp fire. This…

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Foundation Mother’s Day Breakfast Tuesday 3 May

Foundation Mum’ s are invited to a Morning Tea on Tuesday 3 May. The morning will commence in the classroom at 9.10am followed by a morning tea in the Hall. Please bring a small plate of food to share in bite-sized portions. Due to allergies, please exclude all nut products and provide a list of…

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