PFA Update
Pyjama Disco tickets on sale, Fete Update & more!
CPS Pyjama Disco Party – Saturday 21 June 2025
The CPS School Disco is coming and this year it’s a Pyjama Party! Get ready to dance on the longest, and cosiest night of the year!
All CPS students from Prep to Grade 6 are invited to join, dance and enjoy an evening of cosy fun!
📅 Date: Saturday 21 June 2025
📍 Place: Hall of Champions. CPS
🎉 Theme: Pyjama Party think slippers, sparkly comfy and snuggly vibes
💰 Cost: $10 per student (Tickets available via Qkr!)
🕓 Session Times:
- Session 1: Prep – Grade 2 → 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm
- Session 2: Grade 3 – Grade 6 → 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm
🎁PLUS — every ticket goes into a plush toy raffle!
There will be an amazing DJ, music and dancing games! We will also run many of last year’s successful activities to make sure everyone has a fantastic time, including a photo wall, chill out zone, and colouring corner.
We are bringing back ‘Disco Buddies’, where our Grade 6 students support their prep buddies during the first session – because community and kindness are always in style.
We are also having a raffle! Each ticket includes one entry, and you can purchase extra tickets to boost your chances of winning some cuddly prizes and surprises! 1 txt $2, 3 txt $5, or 7 txt $10 via Qkr!
Parent disco volunteers needed
We need the support of parent volunteers to help make the night a success.
Volunteer shifts available here: https://signup.com/go/rfQFDNp feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
This is a PFA-run school event, and all school rules and safety policies apply.
Let’s dance, laugh, and make unforgettable memories — don’t miss out! Grab your disco and raffle tickets now on Qkr!
Fete Planning is Underway – come and Join the Fun!
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The CPS Fete Committee is now meeting regularly, and planning is in full swing for our big event on Saturday, 13 September!
We’d love your help — whether you have creative ideas, want to take on a specific task, or simply lend a hand. Let us know how you’d like to be involved by filling out this quick form: 👉 https://forms.gle/sePaheHa7QER9eeLA
We’re currently looking for at least 3 extra committee members to lead these key areas: 🔹 Sponsorship & Silent Auction 🔹 Food & Drinks 🔹 Mini Market
Interested but not sure what’s involved? Email us at pfa@carnegieps.vic.edu.au — we’d be happy to chat!
Start Saving Your Goodies!
In the lead-up to the fete, we’ll begin collecting quality second-hand items. Please hold on to: 📚 Gently loved books 🧸 Pre-loved toys 🌱 Spare plants or cuttings for our Mini Market
Can You Help with Sponsorship or Market Stalls?
We are now taking stallholder enquiries for the Mini Market — a great way to support the school and showcase your products!
Finally, if you own a business or know someone who might like to sponsor the fete or donate to our silent auction, please reach out.
Together, let’s make this year’s fete a fantastic community celebration!
Apples & Pears to arrive this Wednesday
Thank you to all families who have purchased apples and pears as part of the recent PFA fundraiser. Orders will be available this Wednesday 28th May for collection from the school. More info regarding collection will be shared via Compass tomorrow.
CPS Beanies selling fast via Qkr
Our new CPS beanies have been a huge hit, with over 250 purchases already! You can order now via Qkr for just $15 (beanies can be found under ‘PFA Fundraising & Events’). Orders are being delivered to classrooms at least once a week for the next few weeks.
Mother’s Day Lunch
We wanted to share a few snaps from our recent CPS Mother’s Day Lunch held at Grazia in Glen Iris on Friday 9th May. Thanks again to all those mums who came along!
