General News
Cultural Dress / Wear Orange Day – 26 March
On Thursday 26 March, we will be celebrating Harmony Week with a Cultural Dress or Wear Orange Day. Please begin discussing with your child what they might like to wear to school on this day. We look forward to celebrating the rich cultural diversity of our school community together.
TPS Art Show - Save the Date
Our Art Show will be held on Thursday 10 September. We are currently seeking volunteers to join our set-up crew to help hang and display student artwork on Tuesday 8 September and Wednesday 9 September. If you are available to assist, please email Mrs Reynolds via Compass.
Students will proudly showcase their impressive talents on the night, and the event will help raise funds for a new kiln to further support the creativity of all our students.
More information about Art Show fundraising events will be shared soon. Please keep an eye on the newsletter each week to see how your family can get involved and contribute!
Spatzenschule Lunch Order Day- Tuesday 24th March
Don’t miss out on the special lunch oder day to support the German Program at Spatzenschule! Enjoy a delicious meal while contributing to our vibrant school community — all proceeds go to the parent-run Spatzenschule at TPS. Stay tuned for ordering instructions.
Secondhand Uniform Stall -Friday 20 March
Our Second-hand uniform stall will be open on Friday 20th March in the library from 8.30am to 9.15am. Quality pre-loved uniforms guaranteed at great prices! If you would like to be part of the 2026 secondhand uniform parent team, please click here email the office.
Lunchtime Clubs
Each lunchtime, students are invited to attend our Lunchtime Clubs. We offer a different activity each day:
Monday - Drawing
Tuesday - Dance
Wenesday - Minecaft
Thursday - Pokemon
Friday - Mindfulness
Labour Day Public Holiday
This Monday 9th March is the labour day public holiday. Students are not required at school.
2026 Curriculum Days
The 2026 Curriculum Days will be held on the following dates:
- Thursday 7 May
- Friday 17 July
- Monday 16 November
Students do not attend school on these days.
TheirCare will be open for bookings.
Grade 6 Icypole Fundraiser
The Grade 6 cohort are selling icy poles for $2 at afternoon recess each Friday concluding on Friday 27 March. Order on QKR by 11am on the Thursday prior to each icypole day!
TheirCare March Newsletter
TheirCare delivers high quality Outside School Hours Care for our students from 7am to 8.45am and 3.30pm to 6.15pm. They also run a school holiday program. Enrolling with TheirCare is easy and completely free. Click here to enrol.
FREE Public Transport
Public transport is free for children under 18, saving families up to $755, per child, per year.
The Youth myki is available for purchase for $5. This is for the cost of the card, you won’t need to pay for anything after this. Visit the Transport Victoria website or a staffed station to purchase your Myki card.
St Kilda PCYC's Breakfast Club
The Hub at Horace Petty Housing Estate (Simmons Court, South Yarra) every Wednesday and Friday morning will be providing free breakfast and lunch packs for any students and families who may need or would like one.
Open to all school-aged children at Horrace Petty Estate