Category: Principal’s News

Principal Message

Following the most recent School Council meeting, a suggestion was made by council members for recent NAPLAN results to be shared with the school community. A time of celebration is most appropriate since our Year Three data for students in the top two bands of NAPLAN is outstanding. I have included graphs for the last five…

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Unfortunately our weekly assembly was cancelled this morning due to inclement weather. With the new year pending, please be advised that special requests for 2019 classes will be accepted until 4.30 on Friday November 9th. All requests will be considered but not guaranteed. The biennial art show will be held in the week beginning November 19th. The…

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With the school review underway, a full day was devoted to the Toorak Primary School Validation Day last Wednesday. Panel members included Heather Norbury (School Reviewer), Stuart Andrews (SEIL), Julie Manallack, Tracy Skiba, Michelle Osborne, Aaron Cox (Challenge Partner) and Matthew Vines (Challenge Partner). Our goals and targets were closely analysed with classroom visits occurring throughout…

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As we begin the final term for 2018, a host of events begin to appear on the school calendar. Traditionally, the weeks leading to Christmas are filled with excitement and celebrations. Our new Foundation students for 2019 will begin their transition from kindergarten to school over the coming weeks with Parent Information Night this evening….

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As the third term draws to a close I would like to wish everyone a very happy and safe holiday period. Thank you to all community members for generously supporting our school over the past term. Cake Lotto has been a highlight of each weekly assembly. Thank you to all families who have provided cakes…

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Stranger Danger Recently there have been two reports of our students encountering, “Stranger Danger” incidents travelling to and from school. Please speak with your children about actions to take should they experience such incidents. At school, as part of the Wellbeing Programs, teachers discuss various situations with students and how to keep themselves safe from harm….

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