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Principal's Message Thank you!, Family-Teacher Conversations, Reminder - Term 3 ends Friday 19th September at 2.30pm, Save the Dates - Term 3, Save the Dates - Term 4, Parent/Caregiver/Guardian Survey

Parent/Caregiver/Guardian Survey for Hillsmeade PS 2025 Banner Photo

Parent/Caregiver/Guardian Survey for Hillsmeade PS 2025 FAMILIES PLEASE COMPLETE BY Friday 19th September

Upcoming Events Hillsmeade Primary School calendar:

NOTICE BOARD COOKIE DOUGH FUNDRAISING!, LAST DAY OF TERM 3, Family-Teacher Conversations Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th of October., First assembly for Term 4 , School tours, NEXT CURRICULUM DAY, HATS ARE BACK! , Update to school uniform options at PSW, Youth road safety, BREAKFAST CLUB , Music lessons, Food Bank Boxes, Hillsmeade Facebook page!, Canteen, ACE Foundation Free Glasses Program, How Hillsmeade will communicate with you in an emergency., Dogs on school grounds - an adult must have full control on a leash

MADAGASCAR VIDEO FOR SALE! Orders due by Friday-19/9/25

Specialist classes Madagascar!, Lightning Premiership

Early Learning Centre Our Learning - Weeks 8 & 9, Celebration of learning, Enrolments for free 3 and 4 year old sessional kindergarten.

Prep Update Our Learning - Weeks 8 & 9

Moonlit Sanctuary On Wednesday, 10th September we visited the Moonlit Sanctuary in Pearcedale. Our photos below show how much fun we had exploring Australian animals!

Year 1 Update Our Learning - Weeks 8 & 9, News and Reminders:, Celebration of Learning:

Year 2 Update Weeks 8 & 9 , Current Learning

Year 3 Update Our Learning - Weeks 8 & 9 , ✍️ English, ➗ Maths, 🌏 Inquiry, 🧠 Social and Emotional Learning, 🗞️News and reminders , Celebration of Learning:

Year 4 Update Learning Outlook for Week 8 & 9, Week 8 R U OK? Day

Year 5 Update

Year 6 Our Learning - Weeks 8 & 9, Upcoming Dates, Term 3 Homework, Lightning Premiership!, End of Term!

Year 6 - Urban City camp

Digital Learning & High Abilities Banner Photo

Digital Learning & High Abilities Important Update: Social Media Changes for Children Under 16, What’s Changing?, Why Is This Happening?, Talking to Your Child About the Change, What Parents and Carers Can Do, Where to Learn More

Sustainable snapshot Artists at Hillsmeade:

Wellbeing

First Aid Update Please pack spare uniform , Medication at School, Information on Head Lice, Dental Care , How to get Care without going to Hospital

OSHC - Team Kids School holiday program , To enrol for Team Kids

From Our Community

Canteen Expressions of Interest for 2026

Useful information Keep Up to Date, Arriving Late - Late Pass Essential, Student Collection, Office Hours, Attendance, FAMILY-TEACHER CONVERSATIONS , Uniform, Curriculum and Other Contributions, Canteen, Staff Carpark, Reports , Email, Excursions, Incursions & Camps, Student Mobile phones, Scholastic Book Club

Annual Report to the School Community (2024)

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Year 1 Update

Our Learning - Weeks 8 & 9

We warmly welcome Miss Carter, who has joined 1C and teaching on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays with with Mr Wright continuing on Thursdays and Fridays.

English	To read and write words containing 'ow' and 'ou' following the Little Learners Love Literacy program. To understand a range of text types and identify the author's purpose. To investigate the structure of simple poetry and attempt to write some simple poetry eg. Acrostic poems.
Maths	To add and subtract numbers using a range of strategies.
Inquiry	To understand how our actions can lead to positive changes for our planet. To create a personal "Change Project" idea related to sustainability.
SEL	To understand how to keep our personal space and body safe. To understand the idea of self-control. To talk about things, we can do to calm ourselves when feeling anxious.

News and Reminders:

Footy Day- Friday 19th September. Students are invited to dress in their footy team colours.
Last Day of Term 3, 2.30pm dismissal - Friday, 19th September.
First Day of Term 4 - Monday 6th October.
Family - Teacher Conversations - Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th October. Please make a booking through Compass. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate your child’s progress and discuss areas for further growth. We look forward to connecting with you!