RIPPONLEA PRIMARY SCHOOL

RIPPONLEA PRIMARY SCHOOL

Community, Creativity, Integrity, Open-Mindedness, Resilience, and Respect
Our vision is for the children of Ripponlea to be critical and creative thinkers, who are empowered with the skills and empathy to engage with an ever-changing world.
They care, they create, they connect

Issue 1 · 04 Feb 2026

In this issue

Acknowledgement of Country Banner Photo

Acknowledgement of Country At Ripponlea Primary School, we acknowledge the Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which we teach, learn, play, and come together as a school community., We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present, and future, and extend this respect to all First Nations peoples across this country., We recognise the deep and enduring connection Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to land, culture, spirituality, ancestry, family, and community, and we acknowledge the importance of these connections for the wellbeing of all children and their families.

Principal Team Update Banner Photo

Principal Team Update WELCOME BACK - 2026 HERE WE COME!, 🏊‍♀️2026 YEARS 3-6 HOUSE SWIMMING CARNIVAL WEDNESDAY 4 FEBRUARY (HAROLD HOLT POOL)📣, YOU TELL US INTERVIEWS STRENGTHENING OUR FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, INVESTING IN TEACHER CAPACITY CURRICULUM DAYS 2026, WELCOME PICNIC - VOLUNTEERS URGENTLY NEEDED & BAKERS

RPS School Calendar Dates 2026 Banner Photo

RPS School Calendar Dates 2026 TERM 1 , FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL

Things To

Know Banner Photo

Things To Know 🍰Bake Sale at the Welcome Picnic - Info, 🎉 Guess what, Rippers? The Legionnaire Hat is on sale right now at EduThreads! 🎉, ☀️ Why the Legionnaire Hat Rocks (Second Only to a Classic Slouch Hat):, 🎁Even better: Deliveries are free if you order by the 17th of February!, Save the Date: Parent Workshop – Supporting Our Kids to Thrive - Wed 4th March, The session will explore:, 🎶 Australian Girls Choir – February Open Day, 📌 Flyers will be available outside the school office with more information and registration details., PLAYGROUND PALS - PEER MEDIATION PROGRAM (YEARS 4-6), BUILDINGS & GROUNDS HIGHLIGHTS, Key achievements included:, Looking Ahead – What’s Next, WHY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS MATTER AT RIPPONLEA PRIMARY SCHOOL, Small School. Grand Impact., At a Glance: Where Your Contributions Go, How Maintenance Fund Contributions Are Used, Weekly Grounds Care and Safety Checks, Grounds, Trees and Compliance, Clean and Safe Play Spaces, Reducing Pressure on Working Bees, Library Fund: Investing in a Love of Reading, Curriculum Contributions: Learning at Students’ Fingertips, FUNDING FOR SCHOOL RESTORATION

Ripper Families Banner Photo

Ripper Families THE RIPOFFS ARE RECRUITING - JOIN OUR PARENTS BAND!

Sustainability Corner Banner Photo

Sustainability Corner JOIN THE SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE & HELP KEEP OUR WELCOME PICNIC LOW-WASTE

CHILD SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY Banner Photo

CHILD SAFETY IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY Child Safe Standard 9 – Creating Safe Physical and Online Environments at Ripponlea Primary School, Safe and Supervised Physical Environments, Online Safety and Responsible Digital Citizenship, Supervising Students Using Digital Technologies, Our Ongoing Commitment

Community Classifieds Banner Photo

Community Classifieds

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