FPS Newsletter

Important Dates

Library-Timetable-T3-2022.pdf
Specialist Timetable T3 - 2022.pdf

Community Events

  • Father's Day/Special Person Celebration: Friday 2 September, 7:30 - 8:45am
  • Art4All Weekend: Friday 11 – Sunday 13 November
  • FPS Parents' Golf Day: Friday 25 November
  • End of Year School Picnic: Thursday 8 December, 5:30 - 8pm 

School Events

  • Chess Lessons: Monday 19 July - Monday 12 September
  • Year 1&2 Concert 'What Will It Be': Thursday 1 September
  • End of term assembly: Friday 16 September, 1:30 - 2pm
  • Year 6 High School Orientation Day: Tuesday 13 December 
  • Year 6 Graduation: Monday 19 December at the Furlan Club

Brass Lessons

  • Tuesday 6 September, at 1:50pm

Learn to Swim Program 

Foundation, 1D & 1E: Wednesday 20 July - Wednesday 7 September

  • Group 1 – FB + FC (Pick up from FPS: 10:40am, Swimming Lesson: 11 – 11:45am, Bus departure from pool: 12:05pm)
  • Group 2 – 1D + 1E (Pick up from FPS: 11:25am, Swimming Lesson: 11:45am – 12:30pm, Bus departure from pool: 12:50pm)
  • Group 3 – FA + FD (Pick up from FPS: 12:20pm, Swimming Lesson: 12:40 – 1:25pm, Bus departure from pool: 1:45pm)

 

1A, 1B, 1C & Year 2: Friday 22 July - Friday 9 September

  • Group 1 – 1A + 1C + six students from 2D (Pick up from FPS: 10:40am, Swimming Lesson: 11 – 11:45am, Bus departure from pool: 12:05pm)
  • Group 2 – 1B + 2A + six students from 2D (Pick up from FPS: 11:25am, Swimming Lesson: 11:45am – 12:30pm, Bus departure from pool: 12:50pm)
  • Group 3 – 2B + 2C + seven students from 2D (Pick up from FPS: 12:20pm, Swimming Lesson: 12:40 – 1:25pm, Bus departure from pool: 1:45pm)

School Concerts

  • Year 1/2 Concert: Thursday 1 September at Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar
  • Year 3/4 Concert: Term 4 Thursday 1 December at Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar

School Camps

  • Year 5 Anglesea Camp: Wednesday 7 – Friday 9 September (term 3)

Foundation 2023 Transition Program

  • Parent Information Session (via Zoom): Wednesday 26 October, 4:30 - 5:30pm
  • Introduction to Orientation (Session 1): Thursday 27 October (Red group: 9:15 - 10am | Green group: 10:30 – 11:15am | Yellow: 11:45am – 12:30pm | Blue: 2:15 – 3pm)
  • 2nd Orientation Session: Thursday 3 November, 9:30 - 10:15am
  • 3rd Orientation Session: Thursday 10 November, 9:30 - 10:15am
  • Open Afternoon (optional activity): Thursday 10 November, 3:45 - 4:15pm
  • 4th Orientation Session: Thursday 17 November, 9:30 - 10:15am
  • 5th Orientation Session: Thursday 24 November, 9:30 - 10:15am
  • Meet Your Teacher Session: Friday 9 December, 9:30 - 10:30am

2022 Curriculum Days

  • Friday 28 January
  • Friday 27 May
  • Monday 11 July
  • Monday 31 October

2022 Term Dates

Term 1: Friday 28 January (teachers start) to Friday 8 April

  • Public Holiday: Labour Day – Monday 14 March

Term 2: Tuesday 26 April to Friday 24 June

  • Curriculum Day: Friday 27 May
  • Public Holiday: Queen’s Birthday – Monday 13 June

Term 3: Monday 11 July: Curriculum Day (teachers start) – Friday 16 September

  • Curriculum Day: Monday 11 July
  • Students start school: Tuesday 12 July

Term 4: Monday 3 October – Tuesday 20 December

  • Curriculum Day: Monday 31 October
  • Public Holiday: Melbourne Cup Day – Tuesday 1 November