Archive: May 2016

SCHOOL COUNCIL NEWS – May 2016

On Tuesday evening, School Council held its May meeting. The usual format of these meetings is to consider reports and recommendations from each of the sub-committees, followed by a detailed discussion on one or two areas of the school’s operations. This month, Council approved the school’s 2016 budget, and received the 2015 Annual Report. This…

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Grade 2 Homework

Dear Parents, We have had quite a bit of feedback in recent weeks regarding the amount and style of homework that is being sent home in grade 2. We have listened to this feedback and after much consultation have decided to simplify some of our expectations. Each week the students will be expected to read…

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Community Notice -Massive Garage Sale

The Boyd Family will be leaving Toorak Primary School in the coming weeks. They are relocating overseas and are having a massive garage sale this weekend. To view details of the event and items for sale, please visit www.movingoverseas.wix.com/sale .

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Thank you to Mother’s Day Stall Helpers!

I would like to thank all the mums, dads and grandparents who came together and helped with the Mother’s Day stall last week. A big thank you as well to those who donated goods and to 4C for the biscuits and the group of year 6 students who assisted with great enthusiasm. The stall was a huge success with…

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ART’S ON SHOW.

ART’S ON SHOW. Artistic works of students at TPS completed during term one. Student art works that have recently received Art Excellence Awards are displayed in the school foyer. NB : As students have been informed, many completed art works are being stored in the art room in preparation for our 2016 Art Show in…

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Grade 4 Watches!

Dear Grade 4 Parents, As part of our next unit in Mathematics, ‘Measurement and Geometry‘, the students will be exploring Time. For this unit, we would like each student to be wearing a watch at school and in the classroom. We also encourage it to be worn at home for this period, enabling students to…

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