Category: School News Blog

2A- Brownie the Wombat’s Wild Adventures

Our 2A class pet Brownie the Wombat goes home with the deserving student of the week for exciting experiences. So far these have included visits to basketball matches, play centres, parks and skydiving. Zamel the Camel does the same in 2B and we will arrange a blog post for him soon.  In the meantime, look at some of the fun…

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Story Dogs Fundraiser at TPS

          Last Friday the Story Dogs Co-ordinator and volunteers attended our assembly with their dogs to introduce themselves to the whole school and formally receive our donation. Toorak has introduced the Storydogs program this year.  Two volunteers and their dogs, that is Norah and Beau and Stephen and Ferris, attend Toorak weekly on Monday mornings. Eight lucky students…

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Student Reports Semester 1

Dear Parents, Our teachers are currently reviewing student achievement in preparation for the semester 1 reports. Reports will be available online through Compass from Friday, June 17th. Parent teacher interviews will be in the last week of term on Tuesday the 21st and Wednesday the 22nd of June. Interview times can be booked online through…

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School Photos Important Information Tuesday May 17th

2016 Photo Day Envelope and Order Instructions Dear Families, Toorak Primary School PHOTO DAY IS 17/05/2016. School photo order envelopes have been or will be distributed to every student and it is important that the order instructions (below) are followed. ONLINE ORDERING Your child’s school photos are now available for secure online purchase, please note…

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Introducing QkR App for Tuckshop Ordering and Payment

Today we are excited to introduce a new app called QkR (pronounced ‘quicker’), which will make ordering and payment of tuckshop a breeze! The QkR app allows parents to use their ‘smart devices’ to create lunch orders without having to give their children cash to carry to school. For those without access to a smart phone, a web-based version of QkR is available: https://qkr.mastercard.com/store/#/home. Please click here Qkr…

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Evening of Celebration RSVP – please respond

“Evening of Celebration” 2015 Annual Report When: Wednesday, May 4th 2016, 6:30pm What:   Come and celebrate our teaching, learning and successes at our 2015 Annual Report    presentation.  Special guest presenter, Kathy Walker, one of Australia’s leading parenting and education experts will speak about 21st Century parenting skills and strategies. Where: School Hall Please arrive at…

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