Archive: August 2017

Science Week – August 14 to 18

Science Week is upon us and we have some fun activities planned for students. All grades will conduct an experiment during the week with an awesome prize being awarded to the year level who makes the best blog post! Science Club will run on Monday, Wednesday and Friday to give all students the chance to…

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Updated Policies

Dear Parents, Please note that the following policies have been reviewed and ratified by School Council: Student Engagement Student Use of Mobile Phones Administration of Medication First Aid and Ambulance Asthma Anaphylaxis        

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Ski Camp Day 3

Day 3 conditions were a little bit windy but clear. Despite many of the chairlifts being closed, the Grade 5s had snow much fun challenging themselves on harder runs. All the students are now confident in getting on and off the chairlifts. The students have one more lesson tomorrow and a short free ski, before…

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Grade 5 Ski Camp – Day 2

Day 2 was ‘snow-some’ with fantastic conditions through most of the day. It was a very busy day with two ski lessons and three free ski sessions with teachers. All  students made progress with some taking on the more advanced blue and black runs. Everyone certainly enjoyed the relaxed evening back at the lodge, with…

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District Athletics Trials

Trials for the Toorak Primary School Athletics team will be held next week at school. The team will be representing TPS at the Southport District Athletics Carnival on August 25, 2017. This will be held at Duncan McKinnon Reserve, North Road, Murrumbeena. Trials will be run as follows: Monday: Shot Put & Discus Tuesday: Long…

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Mobile Phones

We are aware that a number of children bring a mobile phone to school for use before and after school use for safety and security reasons. Upon arrival at school, students are required to place their mobile phone, switched off in their bag rather than handing it to the classroom teacher. The responsibility for the mobile phone’s…

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