School & Community Partnerships

STUDENT COUNCIL CAKE RAFFLE

Get your tickets NOW for our last Cake Raffle!

You could win Lee’s SUPER BURGER CAKE!!!

Drawn at an early School Assembly at 9:10am on

Friday 20th September.

Tickets are only 50 CENTS each from the Office

OR via QKR! and we’ll put your name in the draw.

THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR RIPPER FAMILIES FOR SUPPORTING OUR SOCIAL, FUNDRAISING & COMMUNITY EVENTS IN TERM 3

It was a busy term but the proceeds of our efforts have resulted in stronger family connections and significant funds for student resources.

Bakers Exchange: $345

Plant a Tree Day: $870

Mums’ Night: $5,100

Bunnings Sausage Sizzle: $1,150

Father's Day Stall: $610

Garden Harvest Markets: $350

And on top of that we had our School Concert, Fathers Day Breakfast, Book Week, Great Book Swap and our Colour Fun Run is still to come!!

Keep an eye on the senior school playground this week ... the new play equipment will be installed from Tuesday. This has only proved possible due to the generosity of our wonderful families.

HERE’S WHAT RIPPER FAMILIES HAS IN STORE FOR YOU IN TERM 4:

Monday 7th October – Christmas Puddings on Sale
Monday 14th October – Tea Towel Sales – featuring student and staff self portraits
Friday 25th October – F – 2 Student Disco, 5:30 – 7pm in the Barrbunin
Friday 15th November – Twilight Picnic

If you can help out by baking a cake/biscuits/slice for our Student Cake Raffles in Term 4 please email: ripperfamilies@gmail.com

FOOD OF THE WEEK - THIS WEEK :

BERRY MUFFINS

TERM 4 WEEKS 1 & 2: YUM YUM BALLS!!!

THANK YOU to all the parents who helped out in Snack Shack this term and HUGE THANKS to our student helpers: Fodla, Max H, Nicholas, Pippin, Abbie, Bec, Sofia & Josh.

Our Summer Menu starts at the beginning of Term 4:

soup and fruit toast are OFF but cold milk with MILO or NESQUICK (BYO Keep Cup) and MUFFIN PIZZAS will become regular menu items.

CHRISTMAS CAKE & PUDDING FUNDRAISER

Coming to you in Term 4 & sourced from

Orders in by early November with delivery late November in time to give them away as Christmas gifts!

Gluten Free options available

DIWALI FESTIVAL

We have a wonderfully diverse community at Ripponlea Primary and this presents us with an opportunity to share aspects of our different cultures with our students.

We would like to hear from any families who would be willing to organise activities to coincide with cultural festivals or celebrations ... particularly the Indian festival of Diwali which falls at the end of October. If you can help, please contact ripperfamilies@gmail.com

ROSH/CAMP AUSTRALIA SURVEY

The licence agreement with our current Out Of School Hours Care (OSHC) provider expires at the end of this year.

School Council is seeking feedback from current, past and potential users of the service in order to tender for the next licence term.

Please take a moment to complete our online SURVEY and HAVE YOUR SAY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ROSH-survey