Newlands in a Nutshell

Here is a snapshot of the important things you don't want to miss in this newsletter! Be sure to read for a more comprehensive rundown of all things happening in Newlands.

 

  • Newlands Whole-School Production - Un Viaje Mágico: A Tale of Spanish Wonders
    • Wednesday 4th and Thursday 5th of September at the Darebin Arts Centre at 7 pm.
    • Dress Rehearsals - Tuesday 3rd or September OR Wednesday 4th of September
    • Information about ticketing will be in next week's newsletter
  • NAPLAN Results
    • Individual NAPLAN results have been sent home with students in Years 3 and 5 today
  • Athletics Carnival
    • Friday, 2nd August at the Harold Stevens Athletic Track
  •  Foundation Students 100 Days at School Celebration
    • Friday, 2nd August
  • Automatic Gates at the Administration area:
    • Morning: Open between 7:30 & 9:30
    • Afternoon: Open between 3:00 & 5:45
    • Access to the school through the Admin building when gates are closed
  • The new playground will be built ready for the beginning of 2025
  • New Garden
    • Parent Callout - Weeding Day, in development for the new garden
      • Sunday 28th of July, 9 am start
    •  Planting of the natives
      • Friday 30th of August
    • Donation of cardboard boxes for the new garden
      • Cardboard drop off (from 7 am to 9.30 am) and pick up times (from 3 pm to 3.30 pm)
  • PFA Parent Social Night is BACK! 
    • Friday, August 16th @ the Thornbury Theatre
    • Tickets will go on sale soon
  • PFA Casual Parent Morning Tea
    • Tuesday 20th August, 9am - 10am in the Staff Room
    • Friday 6th September, 9am - 10am in the Staff Room