Category: Year 2

Science Talent Quest Update

With the Science Talent Quest done and dusted, results are starting to drip through. Though we are still awaiting results for most competitors, we have received some very exciting news for one of our group entries. We are very excited to announce that Eddie Mantello and  Liam Egan have been nominated for the National BHP Billiton…

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STEM Day 2017

Dear Parents/Guardians, The whole school STEM day was a great success. The students showed excellent teamwork to complete their investigations and a big thank you to all the teachers for helping run the day. Activities included bridge building, creating a marble maze, building towers, finding QR codes and solving mysteries. Well done also to those…

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Whole School STEM Day – Thursday 14th September

On Thursday 14th September, all students at Toorak Primary, will participate and compete in a whole school STEM day. The students will be working in groups of 3 and completing a variety of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths tasks with points awarded to the most successful groups. Medals, certificates and prizes will be awarded at…

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International Mathletics Competition

Dear Parents/Guardians, Following on from the WordMania national competition, a Mathletics international tri-nations competition is about to begin between Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. All students at Toorak will have the opportunity to compete against international students and challenge themselves through online mental Maths games. Prizes are awarded to the top performing students and…

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TPS Book Week 2017

Toorak Primary’s Book Week has been colourful and exciting, as reflected in the photos below.As usual, parents and students alike are to be congratulated on their imaginative and inspired costume choices on Dress Up Day. The playground was awash with colour and drama. On Tuesday morning, we were entertained by Brian Nankervis, poet and media personality…

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T.P.S. BOOK WEEK LAUNCHES NEXT WEEK JUNE 6-8

Next Tuesday 6th June marks the start of Book Week at Toorak. The Scholastic Book Fair will open before and after school from Tuesday to Thursday next week in the hall, 8.30-8.55am and 3.35 to 4pm on Tuesday and Thursday and all day Wednesday so parents are encouraged to drop in and see all the wonderful things you can…

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