Category: Principal’s News

New Caledonia

Thanks to Eva Anderson, Toorak Primary School will be offering a French immersion program in 2016. Up to 20 students from grades 5 and 6 will visit New Caledonia for eight days in order to further develop their language skills in preparation for secondary school.  Eva Anderson, has for many years, expressed a desire to provide our…

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Assembly Update

The Hawiian Disco was held on Friday 14th in the school hall. All students thoroughly enjoyed the evening. A huge thank you to the event organiser – Catherine Kranz and her team of volunteers who presented a beautifully decorated hall with a fabulous Hawiian theme. Well done to all concerned. The Mothers’ Fashion Night was also…

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Emergancy Management -Sign in

When visiting the school as a volunteer, could all school community members please remember to complete registration details at the front office. If the sign in book isn’t utilised, emergency management could be difficult. During the year several different types of practice drills are undertaken to prepare students, staff and community members should an actual situation arise. Thank…

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2016 Foundation – Parent Information Night

Foundation families were well represented last night at the Parent Information session held in the school hall. A message of thanks is extended to all members of the school community who supported  the evening – current prep parents, senior students, School Council sub committee representatives and  our school psychologist. A special message of thanks is extended…

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School Phones

Over the past few days there have been some problems with incoming calls to the main switch board. We are aware of the problems and have had the supplier of the new phone system working to rectify the problems. Generally speaking, the new phone system has made a huge difference to both external and internal…

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Assembly updates

Snow Sports At today’s assembly an update was provided by Steve Carota regarding the snow sports program. There has been a wonderful response to the Interschool Skiing competitions with 20 students enrolled. This is the highest number since joining the competition a couple of years ago. Those wishing to join the group were urged to…

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