Office News:

Dear Parents,

Financial contributions for the 2025 school year are still open via the ‘Course Confirmation’ section in Compass (located in the top right-hand corner of your home screen), or alternatively can be paid via the office.

This year’s contributions are broken up into the following categories:

Curriculum Contributions: items and activities that students use, or participate in, to access the Curriculum.

Other Contributions: for non-curriculum items and activities eg: Wellbeing programs, First Aid and Grounds Maintenance.

Tax-Deductible Contributions: Building and Library Trust Funds.

The ongoing support of our families ensures that our school can offer the best possible education, programs and support for our students.

We want to thank you for all your support, it makes a huge difference to our school and the programs we can offer.

Madison Quinsee

Business Manager

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We are excited to announce the arrival of the dental van at ENPS next term between 27th -31st October.

Your child/ren will receive a consent form this week outlining all of the details.

We encourage parents to take advantage of this opportunity.

Please fill the consent form and return it to the school office no later than the end of Week 1 (Friday 10th October) if you wish your child to visit the dental van.

Upcoming Dates /Events to Remember

Please email the office on eltham.north.ps@education.vic.gov.au if you wish to use any used SSB amounts to any excursion or incursion. Please note that SSB balances will NOT show on compass.

September 2025	Event	Permission or Payment Due
19th	Last Day of Term3

October 2025	Event	Permission or Payment Due
6th	Term 4 Begins
6th	Year 5/6 Talk Money	3/10
23rd	Year 1 First Nations Incursion	16/10

Compass News:


Eltham Library Art Display
Born to Soar - Term 4 (P-2)
Parent Opinion Survey - extended until Friday 19th
Free Dental Van Visit Term 4

Student of the Week - Week 8

Class	Child	Reason
Prep A	Arlo T	For showing the school value of achievement. Arlo, you have been working so hard during our literacy sessions and doing a wonderful job trying to sound out new words. Well Done, Arlo!
Prep B	Rowan	For showing the school value of Achievement. Rowan you have put so much effort into listening and focussing during our morning session AND have been doing some great work. Keep it up!
Prep C	Zoe	For showing the school value of Achievement. Zoe we are proud of how hard you have been working in class to complete tasks- keep up the great work!
1A	Razaaan	For showing the school value of respect and cooperation. Razaan, I love the way you are willing to work with anyone in class. You always show respect and kindness.
1B	Archie	For showing the school value of Achievement. Archie has worked really hard during our Place Value unit and always tried his best.
1C	Clara	For showing the school value of Achievement. Clara joined 1C at the start of Term 3 and has made wonderful progress! She has shown great improvement in staying engaged with her learning and following the group plan. Well done Clara!
2A	Cisco	For showing the school value of Care. Cisco is a caring and considerate classmate, who is always willing to help others. He looks out for his peers and works hard to follow the group plan.
2B	NA
2C	Nila	For showing the school values of Achievement and Care. Nila you have been working really hard during our Multiplication and Division unit! You always show kindness to everyone in 2C, congratulations superstar!
3/4 A	Isla and also James	For showing all the CARE values. Isla, you consistently demonstrate consideration of others and work diligently in class. For showing all the CARE values. James, thank you for bringing your positive attitude into our classroom every day.
3/4 B	Taylor	For showing all the school values. Taylor, you have had a fantastic year, consistently showing all of our school values. Your effort and positive attitude set a great example for others. Keep up the amazing work!
3/4 C	Ethan	For showing the school values of CARE. Ethan always strives to be the best he can be.
3/4 D	Archer	For showing all the school values. Archer, you worked hard in writing tasks, brightened the class with your positivity and interesting facts and were a great ambassador to Edendale farm. Fantastic!
3/4 E	Ethan	For showing the school value of achievement and respect. Ethan, you have shown great growth in your organisation - keeping your belongings together and taking responsibility for your learning. Great work!
3/4 F	Max	For showing all the school CARE values. Max you have been working so hard to focus and listen this week. You give everything a go and have a positive attitude towards your learning, well done!
5/6 A	Sas Annabel	For showing the school value of Achievement. Sas works hard in class to complete all tasks, takes on feedback and is willinging to help peers. For showing the school values of Achievement and Empathy. Annabel is always thinking of others and checking in on them. This week she overcame challenges and confidently presented her project.
5/6 B	Poppy	For showing all the school values. Poppy has persisted with completing set tasks with clear focus and dedication this week, in particular with setting work out neatly and having a go at new challenges.
5/6 C	Karlius	For showing ALL the school values. Karlius consistently demonstrates persistence and a positive attitude to his learning. He is also a great leader on the volleyball court.
5/6 D		There is not one for this week - Rachel forgot to do it!
5/6 E	Lukey B	For showing the school value of achievement. Lukey, you have been challenging yourself during our numeracy sessions, and it’s wonderful to see your hard work paying off. You should feel very proud of your achievements. Well done!”
5/6 F	Ashton	For showing the school value of Respect. Ashton has demonstrated positive learning behaviours this week and extremely helpful in the class.
Junior PERFORMING ARTS		For showing the school value of Achievement with outstanding effort and energy during our Roar at the Zoo performances. Way to shine, 2B!
Senior PERFORMING ARTS		For showing the school value of
ART		For showing the school value of
PE		For showing the school value of
AUSLAN		For showing the school value of
Library		For showing the school value of
Science		For showing the school value of

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